Santa Monica Bistro Restaurants
1447 Fourth St., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
In the early days of "event" restaurants, before there were monstrosities like ESPN Zone and Planet Hollywood, there was Benihana. Especially popular for birthday...
2900 31st St., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
It's a spare, modern room with a few artworks on the wall and big picture windows. Through another window you can see into a gleaming kitchen with a small fortune in copper...
2301 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica , CA, 90404
2450 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90404
1445 4th St., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Mexican street food à la Rodeo Drive. Originally conceived of as a “taco joint” by radio cooking show personalities Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger...
10928 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90405
1442 2nd St., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Roughly translated from Italian, the name means Johnnie's Basement.Immigrant Italian food, the likes of which you'll find in New York, is thethrust of the menu. All dishes...
1211 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90403
Most weekends, this place is packed with a waiting list and long line snaking out into the alleyway. They come for the food—largely Greek and European cuisine (eggs...
147 W. Channel Rd., Santa Monica, CA, 90402
1534 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90403
A clean, casually elegant and exceedingly well-lit spot—with two of the four walls actually floor to ceiling windows—Café Montana serves up fine food in a...
210 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
1810 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Clubby 16-table restaurant where meats, poultry and seafood are grilled Italian-style in a wood-burning fireplace.
1740 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Cal-French fare in Santa Monica's luxurious Le Merigot Hotel. Elegant indoor dining is offered as well as alfresco dining on a shady terrace overlooking the pool. Chef...
246 26th St., Santa Monica, CA, 90402
Wrought iron gates open onto a rambling succession of intimate cottage-style dining rooms and charming garden patios where rustic French cooking is served hospitably and in...
2706 Main St., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
What makes a great restaurant? An irresistible vibe, terrific food, attentive, professional service and a sense of style. There's no shortage of Los Angeles dining rooms that...

