Santa Monica Italian Restaurants
1811 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Noted for its bagel crust—a mixture of poppy seeds, onion, garlic and sesame—Abbot’s Pizza serves the kind of fusion pizza for which California is famous (...
2645 Main St, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
The ambience is simple—e.g. outdoor “patio” seating in the parking lot of the Seashore Motel—but the panini crowd can’t get enough of...
1319 Third St. Promenade, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
The worn tile floors, mostly unadorned brick walls and well-used copper pots on display in the open-air kitchen give Bravo Cucina’s dining area a breezy,...
2400D Main St., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
1431 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90404
925 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90403
Now serving sandwiches bocadillo style (artisinal breads packing jamon, basil pesto and the like pre-made fresh each morning—or, in other words, not customizable),...
1802 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Bruce Marder, the chef and owner of Capo, a pricey Italian restaurant in Santa Monica, also owns the steeply tabbed Broadway Deli on the Third Street Promenade. Now he's...
500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
601 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Situated on a sweet little corner away from all the hubbub, Fritto Misto’s homey ambience and particularly amiable service—along with loads of savory vegetarian...
114 W. Channel Rd., Santa Monica, Ca, 90402
2654 Main St., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Wednesday’s neighborhood farmers market determines the weekly specials at this long-time Main Street favorite, known for hand-tossed pizzas and sophisticated entrees....
231 Arizona Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
House specialties revolve around Lake Como, the big blue body of water near Italy’s northern border with Switzerland. From these shores come a plethora of seafood...
931 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90403
One well-timed phone call to this Tuscan kitchen can provide the catered food equivalent to one-hour photo, offering reliable pizzas, panini, pollo, pasta and a special...
915 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
NY-style thin crust pies, spicy chicken wings and the game on TV. It’s a spare pizza joint with some seating; probably does more pickup and delivery business. The wings...
915 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90401