Vegan Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Santa Monica

121 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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True Food Kitchen
True Food Kitchen
87/100 (6250 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Contemporary
American
American
Healthy
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish Taco
Noodle
Tacos
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Dumplings
Hummus
Bass
Juice & Smoothies
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Kale Salad
Chili
Turkey Burger
Tuna
Poke Bowls
Salmon
Burger
Pesto
Juice & Smoothies
Fish
Tapas
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Healthy
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Mid-range
"For the appetizers, we ordered Charred Cauliflower. I liked the idea of chopped dates and pistachio with the cauliflower. Though they both were in a..."
Juhi Shah
"We ordered take out. I ordered the ancient grains bowl. I really enjoyed it. We also tried the vegan double cheeseburger. It was good, would have..."
Carol
"I got the pesto pasta and I loved it. I took the photo almost at the end of my meal. It was a good size meal. They also offer some very good..."
Rose Wright
"Great for brunch all day round, breakfast pizza and cocktails? Yes please! Great atmosphere, delicious food and drinks and courteous service..."
Reinaldo Chacon
"Fantastic options to choose from. Enjoyed my meal! I recommend the Teriyaki Quinoa Bowl, I added on tofu which tasted great. I also had a wonderful..."
alexandra annette
"Bright and casual lunch spot. We ate here after doing a little shopping at the mall where this place is located. They have excellent espresso drinks..."
Alex R
"I went to see Barbie today, took all kinds of beautiful photos, and then found this restaurant. The temperature by the sea is really comfortable. I..."
Nancy Tu
"A great place to eat delicious food that is actually good for you! I had the vegan mushroom and onion pizza on a gf crust with house made ricotta..."
Kellee B
"First time visiting in Santa Monica and a friend recommended this spot for dinner: it definitely didn’t disappoint. The restaurant is spacious and..."
Hadia
"TFK is the convenient place to go with friends & family because they cater to everyone's preferences. A farm to fork restaurant with moderately..."
Maurice Mbaabu
"I have been there twice and love the place. The location is right next to the mall, and they always have a table available. Food is fresh. I love..."
Olga Falevich
"The food is great here, the service is very attentive. One advise you should always add some protein to your bowl, otherwise the portion will be very..."
Carlos
"Very flavorful and upscale food in a casual environment. Liked that the menu lists the calories for each item. The charred cauliflower was..."
Rick Carlile
"Great vegan Korean bowl and Smoked gouda turkey burger. Everything is really full of taste. They use ingredients from local..."
Eva Komarkova
"Nice experience having dinner here. The food was served hot and the service was good, but it took more than 20 minutes to serve dessert. Sea Bass..."
Hanan Hamad
"To all those people who say healthy food cannot be tasty. Please visit this restaurant to get your mind blown. We ordered Charred Cauliflower,..."
Vrush
"Had the Teriyaki Quinoa. Good portion size and lots of flavor. The only drawback is the food wait time but for freshly made food it's worth the..."
Gilbert Vargas
Viet Noodle Bar
Viet Noodle Bar
87/100 (479 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Asian
Vietnamese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cháo CÁ--Fish Porridge
Fish
Samosa
Hot Water
dumpling
Vietnamese Iced Coffee with Condensed Milk
Juice
Pho GA - Organic Chicken Hanoi's Style
sake
Sesame Beef Noodle
Jicama Fresh Rolls
Gỏi--Vietnamese Salad
Fish Banh MI
Noodle
Organic Marys Chicken
Turmurac Fish Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Bahn Mi was excellent. Got the turmeric fish one. My son got the Pho and his girlfriend got the beef sesame noodles and we all loved..."
Cinderella Joanna
"So many vegan options! Food came out fast and was very fresh and delicious. Food and service was great, definitely will be..."
Tofu
"Delicious clean wonderful Vietnamese food! Reasonably priced, great service, perfect lunch place, even though we actually came for dinner and it was..."
Luna Quest
"So phở-king good! I got their Phở Ga! The chicken was lean white meat and they gave a generous amount of noodles! A solid healthy option for..."
Kate Miller
"Santa Monica Pico Viet Noodle Bar is a hidden treasure that embodies the laid-back West Coast vibe of Los Angeles. From the moment you step inside,..."
Ashley Dean
"Very good, big table of five, served excellent food, all very happy. Family friends took us, have been coming here for a very long time. I see why,..."
Chaffee Cline
"I had the beef noodle soup and it was spicy and flavorful. My wife had the turmeric fish. I enjoyed mine more than hers. She thought hers was good..."
Marty Zigman
"I’ve been going to Viet Noodle bar for over 8 years now and honestly it’s incredible every time! Fernando is one of the nicest team members that..."
Kristi S
"Very high quality food and ingredients. Not a typical Pho place. Usually able to find meter..."
C Kim
"Delicious! And I love the..."
Darcie Rose
"I've been coming to this Viet Noodle for a couple years now. The food is consistently fresh and delicious and the staff is super friendly and..."
Grant Jack
"Great space with excellent choices and excellent staff. I had the vegetarian Pho. It was vegan. I loved it. Very very delicious and a nice amount of..."
Derik Everett
"Exelent service , delicious..."
Aide Marin
"Love the food - a delicious modern departure from the traditional Vietnamese..."
Maria Ticse
"Delicious sardine banh mi and spicy beef pho. Gave four stars for "atmosphere" not because of any shortcomings, it's a plain place in a convenient..."
Patrick McAloon
"Amazing food and great service! Everything is delicious and unlike anything I have eaten before. An unique vietnamese..."
Sarah Nguyen
"Our party of three was exhausted from a long drive, and since this was almost across the street from our hotel, we decided to make a very early night..."
K T Dume
Bulletproof Coffee
Bulletproof Coffee
87/100 (1110 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Café
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"It's hard to know how to write this place. If I were to rate it on the taste of the coffee I would probably give it a 3.5. If I were to rated on the..."
John Smulo
"For quite some time, my daughter and I have been following Dave Asperey and his Bulletproof concepts. Although I cannot drink coffee, my daughter..."
Joseph Norman
"The beef sliders were great - I loved the "unbun". The coffee was not what I was expecting. The double-shot latte hit the spot, but there's only so..."
Trent Apted
"No GMO. No Gluten. No Sugar. Grass Fed. Bulletproof Coffee is a delight - smooth, creamy and filling. This coffee shop serves some really health..."
Devon O'Kane
"I have a very unpleasant dietary restriction and can’t eat at most places (GF, DF, Nut Free, Soy Free, and etc...) My wife recommended I check it..."
Reigh Casimir
"If you’re into bulletproof coffee, then this is the place to grab it :) they also have plenty of nice low carb food and snacks. If you’re up for..."
Svavar Ingi Hermannsson
"Finally get yo try it! I've been having bulletproof coffee for years and it's fun to see the full product selection. Great and helpful staff. Try the..."
Alexandre Guertin
"Amazing coffee, amazing brand and overall great vibe. I've been drinking bulletproof (using the recipe) for about 4 years and it changes my morning..."
Matt Geller
"Decent food is and drink, but the novelty pales in comparison to tried and true organic restaurants like Urth..."
Derek Cook
"Great coffee, had the eggs Benedict with salmon was awesome, always great food n coffee..."
tonerpirate
Espresso Cielo
Espresso Cielo
87/100 (281 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Chill cool spot. They have this ginger chai that's super delicious. And right when I walked in, the staff was super welcoming. Love great service...."
Edward Alexis
"After a hot day at the beach, we stopped to refresh ourselves for a coffee. But..everything goes well with coffee so we also bought a quick bite. It..."
İpek Er
"These guys know how to make coffee. A rarity on our travels on the US. Flat white is not on the menu but they made me a perfect one - with oat milk...."
Lisa Perkinson
"I had a very nice latte to go from this place. Well made. Atmosphere inside was very focused, with a few people..."
Fabien Curto Millet
"Loved the cafe latte. Great coffee and service, really neat place to..."
Sky Edwards
"I visited Espresso Cielo twice, and both times ordered a double espresso and an almond croissant. The espresso is very good - on my second visit, I..."
Bill Budge
"I only drink black coffee. I know what bad, mediocre, and great black coffee tastes like. Their black coffee is legit and that makes me happy...."
Jason Oakley
"Coffee is really good here. Proper strong European style, not like that watered down American..."
Andre Da Silva
"Stopped by to rest my legs after walking up and down the waterfront, and it was just exactly what I needed: a cool location with excellent drinks and..."
Miss C
"Went here a few days ago. I'm very particular about my coffee. Most of the time I expect to be disappointed. But let me tell, you Cielo gets it..."
Isaiah
"Lovely and extremely friendly service! Great for quick stops to go or you have the option to stay in for a relaxing conversation over coffee and..."
Adeline Angst
"Delicious coffee and friendly service! Also loved their cheese and chorizo..."
Ant Wirjo
"Best Almond latte I've had. Eduardo took his time to take care of my wife and I drinks. My wife and I had to go back and had more with really good..."
Dr Helmer Velez
"Best coffee for serious aficionados ! Great service and ambiance. Been coming here for years when in town and nothing about the quality changed...."
B C
"3 friends and I stumbled upon this place on a trip up the coast. We have been in a lot of coffee shops and I will say that this place is up there...."
Brady Beers
"Great coffee! Fast service! Very nice people. The pastries were wonderful too! If I remember correctly the coffee is organic, fair trade, single..."
Stacey Secrest
"This is 5-star coffee and very friendly good people work here. Arguably the best Americano on the block. The only negative factor has been their..."
Nate Mezmer
"Cozy coffeeshop right on Main Street. Quality (read: carefully prepared and delicious) coffee is the name of the game. A decent amount of seating is..."
Aaron Henderson
"The service is really good here. They can answer any question you might have. It is a little smaller for tables if you plan to work. They have tables..."
David Forer
Tender Greens
Tender Greens
87/100 (4453 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Kale Salad
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Tuna
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Toasts
Octopus
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"We ordered Tender Greens for an in office luncheon today for 20-25 people. I placed the order online and followed up with the manager, Raul. Raul..."
Carla M.
"My new favorite place to eat (only if I lived here, ugh) super healthy choices and perfectly cooked. Great value for the..."
Rita Roosa
"Best fried chicken sandwich I ever had. Unique flavor with the cabbage salad coleslaw and spices in it. Reasonably priced compared to other places..."
Jesse Denver
"The food is always exceptional, I come every Wednesday because I work at the farmers market outside; by far the best food around! I usually get the..."
Jose Carranza
"Absolutely AMAZING! The food was so yummy—my salmon was cooked perfectly and my mashed potatoes were delicious. The staff were incredibly friendly..."
Julia Wang
"We shared a Mediterranean steak salad (medium rare) and it was quite tasty. We might have liked it a bit more rare, so we will ask for that next..."
Tony Kilt
"I would Highly recommend this place! They have so many healthy food options, the Chicken and steak is always so Fresh and Good! I also like the fact..."
Derhem Abdel
"As soon as I hit the door I felt the "good energy" ...the atmosphere and physical decor were great the food of course very good and the portions..."
Lj Jones
"Excellent service, attention and delicious sandwiches and very well served. 💯 Good..."
Ariel Partida
"The food was awesome! My mother and I went there and she ordered the Salmon plate with kale and sprouted rice and I ordered the Cobb salad. We also..."
Marjie Van Der Laan
"One of my go-to spots for a quick, healthy lunch. The line can get a bit crowded during lunch (starting around noon) but you can also order ahead..."
Shanelle S
"This is a full, in-depth review on Tender Greens in Santa Monica . I came here about a week ago with some friends and my family. The atmosphere is..."
Guy Hartstein
"Good quality food with reasonable pricing. Vegetarian options available. Lots of seating inside and outside (shade..."
Irena M
"Fresh food that tastes homemade. I had the chipotle bbq chicken, mashed potatoes, and Caesar salad (called “romaine hearts” on the menu). Would..."
Alison Carter
Mercado Santa Monica
Mercado Santa Monica
87/100 (3840 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cucumber Salad
Queso
Salad
Kale Salad
Chili
Tres Leches
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Shrimp
Ceviche
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Mercado is one of the best Mexican restaurants I've ever enjoyed. The blood orange margaritas were spectacular, the coliflor con escabeche (roasted..."
Edward Kotkin
"I’ve been a Mexican food aficionado since before most of the waiters’ parents were born, from Charro’s in Arizona to Rosa Mexicana in NYC to..."
Jim Lingerfelt
"Awesome little spot!...so trendy w great food and service!! Props to our killer bartender!..he made the best spicy cucumber..."
Christy Scott
"Great food and one of the best margaritas I have had. I wasn't crazy about having happy hour only designated in one area (it was full), but the food..."
Steve McGlocklin
"The carnitas plate is second to none. I don't think there's a single thing on the menu that I don't like. Best Mexican quisine in Los..."
Eric Lapachet
"Great Mexican place. 7 of us go the second floor nice table with no waiting. I had Kale salad was the best. Favorite guacamole was so good. Kids..."
Hiromi Inagawa
"Fish Taco's that just keep on giving!!! Corn side that you can never not order!!! Guacamole that you'll need to order for life!! Habanero salsa ..."
Peggy Robinson
"This place is amazing!! The grilled spicy corn is a must have- the perfect blend of savory, spice, and sweet. Our party had the enchiladas, carne..."
Anne Dawson
"They have mint lemonade which I have never tried anywhere before. It was delicious and refreshing. The chips and guacamole was rather tasty and..."
Sean Ayers
"Perfect aervice, amazing food, great ambience! Double checked even by the manager! Great experience will definitely be..."
Jesse Crow
"Yummy yummy. Margaritas, Dos Gringos tacos, guacamole to die..."
Yvonne Saucedo
"Really great food. I loved the tamales and the chicken mole enchiladas. The guacamole and salsa were great as was the cinimum chilo ice cream. I..."
Steve Michelson
"Luis served us tonight for dinner and was as amazing as the food and drinks! The Mahi Mahi topped with Pineapple salsa pico de gallo with vegetables..."
Christopher Norton Morales
"Dined there last night. Sat upstairs, which is more quiet. Food was amazing! Dip duo, with guacamole and choriqueso was spectacular! They need to..."
Teresa Nelson Stanton
"I am from chicago and I went here 2 times while in Santa monica. The food is absolutely delicious and the staff is incredibly friendly. It does get..."
Joe W Munn
"Excellent dinner and wonderful service - a great night..."
Kerry David
"A bit away from the Santa Monica Pier. Cool air and open space. The water was refreshing. Service was great, consistency and teamwork from the team..."
Ramiah Spencer
"So we were in town last night and were looking for a taco Tuesday. We stop at one place will not say any names and it was absolutely the worse so we..."
Team Ultimate Exposure William & Bug
"This is a wonderful Mexican restaurant with good options for every type of water - carnivores, omnivores, vegetarians, and vegans. I tried the Chile..."
Mayur Patel
"Hand down, some of the best Mexican food and spicy margs you can find in LA. We’ve loved our meals every visit and the service has been wonderful...."
Samantha Jacobs
"Excellent food and service. The pastor tacos were particularly good. The drink special for the day - pina colada margarita - wasn't the best..."
Ajey Venkataraman
"Tasty food considering they dumb it down for the white locals. The Jamaica marguerita is..."
Gilbert Ceballos
"TL;DR: This is one of the BEST upscale and quality Mexican restaurants in Southern California. This is an excellent quality craft Mexican dining..."
Brendan
"My wife and I, plus my dog Leo had a great dinner tonight. Some of the best food we’ve had while in town. Mike was also a great server. I will..."
Ryan Parker
"I can’t not give this place a 5-star review. I’m in town for a conference and had to get away by myself for the evening. Found this place and..."
Jason Locke
"First Time Visiting This Place. We Managed To Get Same Day Reservation Within 1 Hour Of Our Arrival. Guacamole Was Freshly Made, Tortilla Chips Were..."
Daniel Maldonado
"4.5 / 5. Elevated Mexican comfort food with elevated prices. Guacamole with tortilla chips: well presented, chunks of avocado, crispy/baked chips...."
Albert Luk
"Really nice restaurant with a great happy hour menu. Definitely love the carnitas tacos & mashed potatoe tacos. The carnitas plate with the guacamole..."
Hugo O
"Everything was fantastic. The tacos, margaritas, and..."
Ryan Martin
"We loved getting off of the busy 3rd street promenade and found this place on 4th street The drinks were amazing and they have an excellent happy..."
Christina Hills
"Mercado is a great restraint with an awesome vibe. The food was great. The mix drink were a good pairing. Staff was helpful and courteous. We were..."
Courtney Collins
"Great drinks and appetizers! Our recommended rib eye steak was burned and overcooked, we asked for medium. Friendly staff and service! Recommend..."
Yenlik (Enlik)
"Delicious food, great drinks and superb staff. Everybody made us feel like celebrities that night. The steak was just perfect and you get the best..."
Adrian M
"This is one of the best Mexican restaurants in Santa Monica. Service was amazing. Ambiance is great. Totally recommend this place for..."
Sahithi Yarlagadda
Forma
Forma
86/100 (2095 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Bread Pudding
Branzino
Pasta
Burnt Spaghetti Assassina
Arancini
Chopped Salad
Salad
Pesto
Trofie Al Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Ceviche
Risotto
Cacio e pepe
Mussels
Salmon
Charcuterie board
Gnocco Fritto
Cheese Wheel
Prosciutto Burrata
Nutella Bread Pudding
Ribs
Burrata Appetizer
Fettuccine Barely Buzzed
CT Cheese Plate
Beef
CT Tortellini
Octopus
CT Arancini
Bolognese
903 Parmigiano Reggiano Vacche Rosse - Valserena
Tortellini
Tortelloni
Lasagna Bolognese
Roasted Gnocchi
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thought the food was pretty good. Service was a little confused and it took like an hour for each course, which is not bad, just unexpected. Liked my..."
Scott Nelson
"Very welcoming atmosphere and service. They have nearly 100 types of cheeses to try. The portion sizes for the entry were a bit small for the cost. I..."
Prasanth Ganesan
"5+ for everything! Amazing food and staff! It’s super cute and everything is just amazing! Started off with some really good cheeses! The..."
Kiran S
"We are not fancy people. But this place was the perfect “neighborhood fancy” that felt special yet still comfortable, and we just adored it. I..."
Chris Hamrick
"Recently, my family and I had dinner at Forma in Santa Monica and it was a delightful experience. We specifically went to try their “Dalla Forma”..."
Sam Kazanci
"Cheese-focused Italian spot on Montana Ave. Came here on a Sunday around noon and made a reservation online beforehand to celebrate my bday with..."
Shanelle S
"Amazing happy hour! Such a friendly atmosphere and staff. Feels like a neighborhood spot. Will absolutely be..."
LP
"What a great Italian restaurant! Big cheese selection, delicious pasta and risotto, some of which are made in a cheese wheel. They also have quite an..."
Irina Koenigs
"A good time had by all. Nice place to visit, talk and have a meal. We ate inside and enjoyed the low ceilings, which allowed us to talk in our normal..."
Larry M. Pearlman
"Delicious!! First time coming here and had a good experience. Noodles were so good, and buttery and creamy. The cheese board was really fun. We would..."
leewellnesshome
Nekter Juice Bar
Nekter Juice Bar
86/100 (824 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Juice & Smoothies
Acai Bowls
Juice & Smoothies
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The employees were very welcoming and awesome ! I got to try their delicious vegan ice cream ! Can’t forget about their tasty bowl and drinks..."
Micaela Munguia
"The service staff is very nice and helpful. The juices were very..."
Randy C. Weikel
"The service at the counter is super friendly. And the smoothies and good are super. I took a de-tour for it!! Go there when you have the..."
Victor van den Heuvel
"Super friendly- try the health nut smoothy with cashew..."
Chris Northern
"Staff is super friendly!! I've been going there almost everyday!..."
David Cruz
"This became our home away from home during our visit to Santa Monica. The crew is so..."
Michele Benton
"Awesome service, sweet location, reasonable prices and great bowls, smoothies and..."
Cory Rance Edwin Bunyard
"I love the nektar Santa Monica location because the juice team are pros, fast and friendly!..."
Kristin Michelle Brady
"Awesome juice bar. A little on the pricey side n super busy in the lunch time but all good. Their green juice and the flush are really good. I am..."
Yuju Sun
"I got the Açaí Berry Bowl & Pink Flamingo! I couldn’t see the menu bc one of my contacts came out when I was at the beach! However, the girl..."
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"Took a bit long to make, but it was worth the wait. Fruit was fresh and delicious. The Greenie was good as..."
The Grub Guys
"Such a great deal for a huge acai bowl! Classic, clean, and super healthy! The Acai Superbowl is a bit much and isn't as aesthetic since it's..."
Sky Thai
"Delicious delicious juices and smoothies and super friendly staff. I had the health nut modified with almond butter (no peanut butter!) and with bee..."
Farnoosh Brock
"It was so hard to find a good smoothie place until I found Nekter Juice bar. It's so good go and get ur greens..."
Carlos Farra
"Daniel gave the best service and made sure I enjoyed every ingredient. At first the tropical cooler was a little too bitter for me but he quickly..."
Alexis Ring
"Walked in off the street. Smoothie selection was good. Had the pumpkin spice smoothie and it was very rich but tasty. The staff said to taste to..."
The K Green Show
"I went there early in the morning and it wasn’t busy. The açaí bowl was delicious and the service is..."
Irene Pellizzari
Shoop's Delicatessen
Shoop's Delicatessen
86/100 (664 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
Cafe
Deli
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pancakes
Salad
Salmon
Omelette
Cakes
Sandwiches
Fast food
American
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Excellent food and service! Friendly, helpful staff, delicious coffee, and the power scramble was on point! I highly recommend this quaint little..."
Amy Hooser
"We loved the food so much, we had breakfast twice during our Christmas vacation. Matt the owner was a very gracious host. The banana pancakes are a..."
Ross Stevens
"It’s a very small yet quaint place but the food was excellent. I would definitely go..."
Paulina Ramirez
"Amazing gluten free pancakes! Such a great find! My husband is not Gluten free and lives the European breakfast! We will be back there for sure next..."
Jennifer Brown
"Excellent service, amazing food and friendly staff. Love going their for their pancakes and I'm not a pancake..."
Thomas Carrillo
"Amazing spinach wraps and I am from holland so I buy all my dutch food there..."
Arjen Bosma
"Cute place, great breakfast. My daughter and I shared eggs, chicken sausage and banana..."
Li Janet
"great food and reasonably cost a must place to..."
Edmund J Poznanski Jr
"A few suggestions, depending on your mood.... 1. BACON PANCAKES! Yes, you heard that right. If you're feeling guilty share them, they are huge and..."
Stef Taylor
"Wow the pancakes and eggs were fantastic!! We had the cinnamon raisin. Seriously the most delicious pancakes we've ever had-thick yet crispy and the..."
Emily Sewell
"Come early for nice breakfast. One of my favorites on Main Street. My favorite is bacon-infused pancake with maple syrup. Today's was a little..."
Henry & Alice Ting
"We love eating breakfast / brunch at Shoop’s and eating outside on the “patio”. The scrambles are great. They are also known for their smoked..."
Scott Nelson
"Breakfast was great. Shoop’s has a great location, and an amazing helpful staff! There’s a vast menu, indoor and outdoor seating with great vibe...."
Wayne L
"Excellent European Deli ..after the Alpine Village closed now , this is my place to go to eat outstanding delicious german and European cuisine and..."
Petra Biermann
"Their pancakes are so good!! The pastrami pancake was definitely better than the salmon one imo but we loved it so much we decided to get food Togo..."
Theresa Garrongo
"Amazing food! I got the Riley and my boyfriend got the Danny and they were both phenomenal. The pancakes were also amazing. The food was so filling..."
Amalie Batchelder
"Great stuff! I had the pineapple pancakes and while everything we ordered was 🤤, we all find ourselves wanting for those. The gravlax is one of..."
J P
"Amazing pancakes, and good for kids! We got the pineapple pancake, bacon pancake, and tomato/basil/egg/pesto savory pancake, all of which were..."
Annie Chen Shi
"BBQ Chicken sandwich was great! Blueberry pancakes awesome and the beer was perfectly..."
Aliz M Sanchez Hernandez
"Local deli & store tucked away on Main Street. Came here on a Saturday morning around 10:30am for brunch. We got seated right away but note that this..."
Shanelle S
"This place is absolutely awesome. My wife and I stayed down the street and came here for breakfast everyday, and the food seemed better each time...."
Matt Davis
"The omellette was totally deliciousss. However, it comes with egg whites, I asked them to do full eggs for me. It was exhiliratingly good. They have..."
TYZ
"We ordered Swiss pastrami pancake and salmon caesar wrap, and they were both great! The pancake came out with grilled onion, cheese, over easy fried..."
Bohyun Yang
"Amazing pancakes! This place is across the street from one of my favorite breakfast places. But since I had their pancakes with bacon, i prefer to go..."
Ayberk Kuday
"Terrific food. I had the savory smoked salmon pancake and it was spectacular. My girlfriend had the smoked salmon baguette and added capers. She..."
C. McD. Goodrich
"Been going to Shoop’s for a long time now and it never disappoints! Everything from their lunch (definitely try the Shoop’s Club) to the..."
Pat Arena
"I actually walk passed Shoop's but I remember peering in and thinking, "wow, this place is so busy for a Wednesday morning!". I actually had intended..."
Amy W
Obica Mozzarella Bar
Obica Mozzarella Bar
86/100 (734 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
"We recently reserved the section on the back patio area for dinner with 12 people. The food was delicious, from the charcuterie platter and salads to..."
Grant Jack
"Very beautiful restaurant with an amazing staff. The appetizers are amazing with the spectacular cheese. The entrees and pizza are just ok. They..."
Steven Mindel
"Been here twice now.. Exceptional service. Food is presented wonderfully and the value is top rate. This is a go to in a city with many..."
Jon Mac
"Pleasant place, great service and excellent food! Our Pizza was super light and crunchy!..."
Keyla Ayala
"Great food, for the kids too. Very good service. Really really nice..."
Bernhard Schwarz
"AN OASIS!!!! We stumbled upon this place from google maps because it was nearby and we LOVE mozzarella. But I had my dog and called them to confirm I..."
Andrea Bakke
"I am so very impressed with this restaurant! My daughter lives in Santa Monica a student away from from- She just had her 4 wisdom teeth out and was..."
jacqui oconnor
"Holy cow! What a discovery! Ruined my kid for fried mozzarella anywhere else. Lovely food. Wonderful humans. Absolutely delightful. So becoming a..."
Karen Hohman Almeida
"It was good, but I like more dive places. This is more up scale, but the pizza was surprisingly good. Hey, I'm from NY and am picky. It's not a place..."
Rob Bedell
"This was the best surprise of my vacation. From the appetizers to the wine, the service, and the deserts this location deserves a 10/5. My family and..."
Tomas Gomes
"Very good food. Ravioli and burrata were perfect. Cocktail too was nice. But service left a lot to be desired. They just put the plate and go..."
Prakhar
"Service was super efficient. We never had an empty glass or a dirty plate in front of us for longer than a minute. Leon was fantastic and made an..."
Stephanie Grimm
"I've been on a Gnocchi mission lately and stopped here for lunch. It was crowded but I found a seat at the bar. Great gnocchi, great portion size,..."
Rosemarie Dixon
"Great Spinach lasagna and ravioli. The mozzarella sampler was also..."
Eric Van Dyn Hoven
"We knew Obicà from the restaurant at Westfield Century City and loved it, but the experience we had at this other location was incredible. The..."
José María Andrés Martín
Bagel Nosh Deli
Bagel Nosh Deli
86/100 (1196 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
Deli
Deli
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Bagels
Café
American
Deli
Café
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place has been on my bookmarked list for awhile and I made the drive out to specifically eat here! You order food and drinks at the counter and..."
Larissa M
"Went there for the bagels. If it’s in the store name, the bagels have to be good, right? And yes, indeed, the bagels are quite good. I decided for..."
Sebastian
"Family-friendly deli and restaurant serving up some yummy lox and bagels. Came here on a Sunday around noon and there was a line out the door, but it..."
Shanelle S
"The lox bagel here is the best I’ve ever had. I moved from LA three years ago and have chased the quality of bagel nosh ever since. Try the..."
Wren Crapser
"Yo Santa Monica, this place is bomb. I LOVE bagels. The only reason I tried it is because I happen to be in the area. Veggie sandwich on a jalapeño..."
Diana Rodriguez
"I had the breakfast sandwich with turkey sausage on a jalapeño cheddar bagel. Was so delicious. Only complaint is that it was maybe just a tiny..."
sunil raj
"Friendly service and great food for a budget that won’t break the wallet. We got the breakfast burrito with turkey sausage and avocado along with..."
Anna Priddy
"Bagel as we know them from nyc. French toast perfect and big. Coffee as much as u want. Friendly staff. Wonderful morning. Thank..."
andreas breitenberger
"The Bagel Nosh in Santa Monica stopped evolving 30 years ago but who cares. The food is very good and the staff is nice and I can have a good bowl of..."
Jim Reisman
"We love this place for bagels. we usually grab one with a side of cream cheese or sit down for a breakfast. I recently picked up a breakfast..."
Jimmy Magnusson
"One of the best everything bagels I’ve had. The staff is super friendly..."
Aidan Johnson
"The bagels are delicious! The service is super fast. This is a great spot for your bagel fix. Prices are decent. There is a small dedicated parking..."
Judy O
"Had a craving for a sandwich of some sort after a night shift of work at the hospital. They were in walking distance to the Santa Monica UCLA..."
PATRICE P.
"Lots of different choices for breakfast or lunch. Just like a deli. Gotta have a bagel...many types and ya gotta schmear it with cream cheese or/..."
Cheryl Freed
"Hands down my favorite bagel place on the west side. Their team works quickly, especially on weekends when they are busy. Their lox is fresh and..."
Stephanie
Crimson
Crimson
86/100 (3862 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Salad
Salmon
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good food. Not a fan of self-service. Food took a while but when it arrived it was good, fresh and..."
Victor Domine
"Fabulous local eatery with quality food and a wide assortment of options. Vegetarian friendly and very large menu. Personally I really enjoyed the..."
Mara Simmons
"Update, so good I came back for round two! Two more gyros. Best gyros/wraps/shawarma I ever had! Got the dark meat chicken and the serloin? Both..."
Carl O'Neil
"Just wanted to share praises for Crimson's catering service. We were from out of town, planning an informal pre-wedding dinner for about 35 people..."
B Steele
"I have lived around the corner for a few months and JUST got to taste the food. Ordering was simple and the staff were very kind and well-spoken...."
Alex S
"Great food, friendly staff, a relaxed atmosphere, good prices, and consistently cooked tasty meals. The pastries could be better, but the kabobs..."
Jacob N
"Delicious food and excellent customer service! There is also a cute outdoor seating section *try the spicy..."
Ashley
"Nice atmosphere with tasty dishes. I love to come here and would recommend. Unfortunately they close at 9.00 pm which is a bummer. But regardless..."
Cj Ariman (Cj-L.A.)
"REALLY loved the lentil soup here. I wish I had ordered a bigger bowl ! I got the falafel plate which came with rice, grilled veggies, pita, side..."
Nathalie Chan
"I bought the chicken kebab through Uber eats and the kale salad. Both really tasty and very good quality ingredients. If only food this healthy was..."
Michelle
"Really tasty Mediterranean dishes. My wife and I got two of their plates—me the chicken shawarma and my wife the falafel—both of which come with..."
Chris Tokita
"This place was so delicious!! We had the falafel plates and the falafel was really flavorful and crispy. Loved how much you could customize your..."
Michelle Keller
"It’s not terrible. The wraps are good, but the hummus isn’t amazing, the fries often taste like they are not made to order, and the pita tastes..."
Nick Lee
"Great food for vegans and vegetarian, the lamb doesn't taste like lamb and the filet mignon doesn't taste like real meat. Sides are awesome 👌..."
Rodrigo Medina
"Best baba ganoush I’ve ever had - smoky flavor, texture, fresh pita. Stopped in for a snack. Will be dreaming of this until I return. Superlative..."
Susie Wyshak
"Crimson has super healthy tasty food. I wish they had desserts but I can't complain. The meal prep time is adequate. The staff is friendly. It..."
Issen Alibris
"the food offerings looked amazing. I only had the carrot cake, but I'm told the french fries and sweet potato fries are yummy, too. My friends had..."
martin yaney
The Curious Palate
The Curious Palate
86/100 (939 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Tapas
Tacos
Ice Cream
Pesto
Burger
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food and service are always great! Friendly staff and owner. We stumbled upon it one day by accident. Loved it!!! and drive there from Orange..."
DrDina Martin
"We just happened upon The Curious Palate while visiting Santa Monica for the day and we were so glad that we did! It was a sit down restaurant, but..."
Brianna Massengale
"This place is hidden Paradise! Food is fantastic, great energy, friendly staff. I highly recommend to everyone who gets hungry while shopping at..."
Diana Remeikiene
"Do NOT MISS this place! Every plate has so much flavor and is beyond..."
Von Lewis
"Very good service, good choice of food and very good choice of craft beers. I was unsure what drink to have, so having had a few samples from my..."
Richard Allen
"Bästa pastan med lax. Suveränt smaksatt. Lätt 5 av 5. Och så får du provsmaka några lokala ölsorter gratis. Men du kommer garanterat hitta ngn..."
Fredrik Jakobsson
"Always amazing food.. farm fresh and seasonal dishes. Drinks..."
Marie Santos
"By far the best service we have had this week in LA. And great food too..."
Ulrik Aarup Kruse
"The chefs really care about their food. Everything is wonderful. The burgers, salads, and wraps are yummy and the Diablo fries are absolutely..."
Emily Kariya
"Wild mushroom tagliatelle was the best pasta dish I've had since visiting..."
James J Der Jr
"The staff are just so lovely and so helpful at suggesting the perfect drinks and meals for your palate. The food is so incredibly fresh and as simple..."
Ilona Tar
"I love everything about this restaurant! The food is original and every single bite is absolutely..."
Shelly Conley Cannon
"The food was outstanding. I will head out to this spot from Rancho Cucamonga every..."
Joseph Aguilera
"You can't get better than this, freshest salad and tinder steak. It all comes from the farms, to..."
Andy Yin Ni
"Can't even begin to explain how often I crave the food at this restaurant. The staff is incredibly knowledgable about where the fresh fruits,..."
David Burton
"Love this place. Been here a few times. Right by my office. And one if the owners Eliot is awesome and he really cares and shops at the farmers..."
Edmond Torbati
"We were there with kids for lunch and loved it so much that we came back for dinner! Excellent selection of various appetizers and entrees!..."
Elmira Razakova
"Lovely place, delicious food. I ordered the seefood coconut curry pasta and it exceeded my expectations. The strawberry cream pie dessert is amazing,..."
yesika katherin parra martinez
"This is my first time eating at this place, and I'm glad I decided to give it a try. Albeit my review is only based on the dish I ordered, it's..."
Rene Hoyo
"My fiancee and I were visiting the LA area for vacation, and while going to visit the Santa Monica Pier, we parked at the nearby mall and noticed an..."
Luke Drelick
"Found this place randomly while looking for a place to meet up with my daughter for lunch. This place did not disappoint, everything on the menu..."
Georgina Curry
"If you've never been to THE Curious PALATE, you should give them a try. The menu has a good variety of food options. The price is reasonable for the..."
Aaron Aardal
"I had a great dinner here! I stopped in for dinner on a whim and really LOVED the food! We were a party of 3 and we all loved what we got. I got..."
Rebecca Levy
"Location is the only thing that let's down this outstanding restaurant. On the 3rd floor of the mall, it feels a little out of the way, and I nearly..."
Mark Jones
"Great place! Went there with the kids and it was great for all of us. It is a little hard to find on the top/3rd floor at the North end, but worth it..."
Marcus O'Reilly
"My wife and I stumbled over the Curious Palette late one evening and were pleasantly surprised by the delicious food they served. So much, that we..."
Ron Marier
"This was such a pleasant experience! The food is above and beyond and the costumer service is a 5- stars!! This is one of the best please in sat at..."
Roee H.
"If you want are looking for great food in the area, this is the place to come. Good menu with a variety of dishes at reasonable prices. All well..."
matt Perry
"Wow! Seriously one of the best plates I ate. The quality of the food is amazing. I had the curry roasted Cauliflower and the Spicy miso pasta which I..."
Dee Nice
"Wow! My husband, toddler and I were hungry after a day of sight-seeing in Santa Monica, we saw the Cheesecake Factory and thought great an easy, not..."
Erum Hussain
"My family and I were on vacation and bought a city pass. This restaurant happened to be included with a $20 voucher for each meal. The restaurant..."
Jesse Stachowiak
"The Curious Palate easily takes our top spot for best food in Santa Monica. It's located at a sunny, breezy spot at the top of the Santa Monica Place..."
George
"All of the food was delicious and they have yummy beers on tap!! Great service! Homemade salted caramel ice cream 🤤🤤🤤 Wish I would have..."
Michele Millard
"We were tired after a long day at the boardwalk and beach, and looked for something different to eat, on our way "home". We found The Curious Palate..."
Teresa Figallo
The Courtyard Kitchen
The Courtyard Kitchen
86/100 (791 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Salad
Sit down
American
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I loved the environment in this place the vibe is amazing It’s a neat and clean American restaurant One of my close friend works there and he is..."
Didi Beltran
"Had a group of 12 adults and a baby !Sunday Brunch !! Service was great , friendly and professional , food is delicious and fresh so many great..."
Margaret McHugh Graham
"Delicious food ! Friendly , thoughtful staff / service Enjoyed the outdoor seating..."
Aaron Landworth
"Great surprise. A sweet little place with excellent food. We loved..."
Lisa StClair-Simmons
"Delicious food and excellent service. Breakfasts are delectable and lunch choices diverse. Recommend Banana Pancakes, Eggs Royale or the Frittata..."
Eric Wachs
"Magnificent ambient, delicious food, with great service. I highly recommend for everybody who's looking for enjoyable time. Thank you so much for..."
Irenka Stojakovic
"Food was really good!!! Loved the ambience and wait staff was..."
Chimmy Yangzom
"Oasis feel. Hidden in the smart but often difficult-to-find-a-seat-area of Montana Avenue, is this charming courtyard eatery that also serves a..."
Roger Ellman
"Exelent food, great vibe and friendly crowd. You have to try Palachinke with rose hip..."
Dijana Jovan Marjanovic
"Delicious food and beautiful..."
Rachel Soomekh Farahnik
"We love it here! Great food and..."
Danielle Annapurna Larimer
"Best food on Montana by far.  It's family owned so there's a really nice personal touch to our dining experience. We split a few appetizers, I had..."
Justin Basham
"Love this place, great vibe at night, fantastic staff, one of my favorite westside spots. I had the pesto pasta for dinner and my girlfriend and I..."
Steve Walters
"Great food, friendly people.. Always a great dining experience. Judith &..."
Frank Wiegers
"Delicious food and a beautiful setting. Shakshuka was very flavorful and the salmon plate was great (although we needed some more cream..."
John Schmiederer
"Be prepared for a wait as they do not take reservations, however it was very good. Chipotle Beef burger was very good, my wife ordered it without the..."
Rick Lyons
"Food was awesome. Service seemed rushed the whole time - our server came around and asked us if we were ready five times in 20 minutes as we settled..."
Pete F. Marten
"Perfect spot to catch up with a friend for lunch! Lovely selection of light flavorful salads and superb wine menu. I ordered the blackened shrimp..."
KAI
"Delicious! My first impression walking in was “this place is so cute!” They decorate well and covered every space in a fashionable way. There..."
Jessica You
"Great food, my mom and I had lunch and dinner here today. Absolutely love the ambiance, music, and the food is fabulous! Everything that I had I..."
Janet Stark
"Amazing meal at TCK! Creative menu, perfectly sized portions, attentive service, and great wine. Could not recommend more! Stop by and enjoy amazing..."
Alexis Petterson
"This place is really awesome! When you walk in, you'll notice how cool it is as they've set up the restaurant in different sections of an old..."
David Schiller
"Great food, beautiful location. Went for brunch: I had the breakfast burrito (yum!) and my boyfriend had pancakes which were honestly some of the..."
Kate Jimenez
"I wish I took more photos of the food! We happened upon this restaurant when we were walking back from Santa Monica Pier - it was quite the hike!! We..."
Victoria Soda
"Very nice outdoor and indoor spaces. Have only had breakfast and brunch there and everything we have tried has been very good. Coffee drinks are just..."
judi freed
"Great location with healthy, and delicious (read: decadent) fares. We were a large group and had delicious meals across the board. Two slightly..."
Corinne Greco
"Spectacular brunch spot right on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. Already a delightful street, the outdoor patio adjacent to it is perfect. The..."
J. Dianne Dotson
"Such a cute space with a well curated menu. I spent a perfect afternoon with my sister on the back patio. We had the Spicy ABLT and the Harissa..."
Sarah Brady
"What a wonderful evening and atmosphere! We arrived for Happy Hour! We love their peach bellinis! Service was spot on and the food delicious! Andre..."
eriko p
Unurban Organic Coffee
Unurban Organic Coffee
86/100 (350 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Espresso Shot
Cafe Au Lait
Hazelnut Latte
Fresh Pressed Juices
Tuna Sandwich
Turkey and Cheese Croissant
Banana Bread
Avocado toast
Café
Café
Street Parking
Live Music
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Chandni Vegetarian Restaurant
Chandni Vegetarian Restaurant
86/100 (628 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Delicious hot food, quick and kind service. No lunch buffet on Sunday (not sure about other days). Menu on google not reflective of actual prices...."
Mas Moriya
"Finally an authentic Indian vegetarian menu with plenty of choices at the good price! Nice waiter, vintage style half circle booths with comfy &..."
Irina Busurina
"Finally an authentic Indian vegetarian menu with plenty of choices at the good price! Nice waiter, vintage style half circle booths with comfy &..."
Jordi Z
"Great authentic Indian vegetarian restaurant. This is my regular place to eat when I visit Santa Monica. Easy to notice from road . Free Parking is..."
Vihaari D
"Service is really good, the staff is courteous and polite. Ambience is pleasant and calm. Food, however, is just ok. I went there for dinner, it..."
Ekta Khandelwal
"Place was fantastic, food was very delicious, service was very friendly, and inviting. The samosas were my favourite part. Highly would recommended..."
Frank Shouli
"I was unaware Chandni was vegetarian when I walked by and contemplated leaving instead of ordering as I’m about as close to a carnivore as you can..."
Andrew Snively
"At first, my family and I were hesitant about visiting this place, but we ultimately decided to give it a try. And boy, were we glad we did! Our..."
Laura Ramirez Velez
"Very nice good and good ambiance.. felt like I was eating delicious home food.. such a nice..."
vivek ram
"Great food and excellent service. Out of every restaurant I've ate across the world this is by far one of the best. After a tiring day I wanted to..."
Jay Pandya
"Excellent service! Meal was..."
Vithyani Jeremiah
Cassia
Cassia
86/100 (1252 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vietnamese
Singaporean
Gluten Free Options
Singaporean
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vietnamese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Crab
Meatballs
Scallops
Chicken Wings
Oyster
Hanger steak
Steak Frites
Laksa
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Fried rice
Cod
Noodle
Pork
Curry
Shrimp
Prawns
Beef
Toasts
Lobster
Bass
Salad
Wings
Escargot
Singaporean
Vietnamese
Asian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food is so good. The Sunbathing Prawns are super spicy and is served cold. It is good spicy tho. The beef and half chicken are also good. It is..."
Vivian Ho
"Bright and playful flavors. Shrimp is perfectly cooked and has a crazy balance of umami, acid, and heat. Sauces that come with the crispified..."
Meshach Weber
"Great restaurant with creative and authentic dishes. I would not recommend the Laksha but all the other dishes are a flavour explosion!! Also, the..."
R. H.
"we struggled to get a table without reservation, but the outdoor seating looked so good that we kept circling back until we guilt-tripped our way to..."
Mo Elzubeir
"A great spot for a work dinner. Came here with a few coworkers and had a lovely time sitting out on the patio. Tons of food and a pretty decent..."
Matty B
"Great service, outdoor area has blankets! Love the kaya toast, can eat a whole plate of those. The chickpea curry is also..."
Le
"Everything was pretty good except papaya salad and the noodles. I wish papaya salad was cut in smaller and had more flavors and ingredients, smaller..."
Angie B
"The Kaya Toast here was PHENOMENAL! A must try dish that is worth it. All the other dishes were very well prepared and delicious too. Some other..."
Daniel A
"Wow. Order the Duck Dan dan noodles. Just do it. Vegetarian friendly - I came with a group of five, and everyone of us was vegetarian but me so I..."
Rose Peterson
"One of my favorite restaurants in LA. I have tried the majority of the menu and everything has been full of flavor. Stand outs for me are the spicy..."
Christopher Barry
"I think this is a wonderful restaurant, the food is very good and the service exceptional. It is pricey and sometimes the staff was too eager to..."
Carl Friedrich
"Amazing SE Asian cuisine for the area! Drinks complemented our dishes and some of our favorite dishes were the beef Rendang, and Vietnamese..."
Mikey Bonifacio
"Try the Kaya toast! Everything here was delicious, but the toast was so unique and delicious. It was a little sweet so I saved most of it for the end..."
Megan
"Yep yep yep, this is the place for my stomach and taste buds to live out their most delicious secret fantasies. We ordered the chickpea curry, the..."
Lauren Nelson
"So good, can’t wait to go back and experience this again plus try different dishes. Definitely make a reservation. Parking - it’s LA so you’re..."
Val T
"My husband and I had an early dinner here on a weekend. We had cold sesame noodles with crab, Vietnamese Caesar, and the whole sea bass with side of..."
Adrianne Benzion
"While I admit a soft spot for Southeast Asian cuisine, this restaurant truly stands out. The dishes are electrifyingly flavorful, each bite sending..."
Dan Maffucci
"Loved the Dan Dan noodles, shredded salad and Kaya toast! Portion sizes were amazing - we went home with lots of leftovers. Cocktails are pricy but..."
AJ
Lemonade
Lemonade
86/100 (1475 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Café
Fast food
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I was looking for a healthier choice of restaurant and I came across this place. My experience was great. The food was Vibrant and a variety of..."
Jujuba Verde
"Exploring Santa Monica Pier and beach and was craving Poki so bad. Entering lemonade felt fresh. Huge menu and friendly staff. I got the spicy ahi..."
Amen
"I do delivery. Always nice here. Food always ready on time. Lemonade itself is pretty delicious, Haven't eaten the food yet. But it always smells..."
IamCook Contra
"Oooooooh my!¡! The golden cauliflower!! IS AMAZING!!!! the best sandwich I have had in a very long time! Definitely will be ordering it again! I..."
t mitchell
"EDIT: Since this post, management has been very kind and accommodating. The next time I came back in they still seemed very short staffed but..."
Ashby Florence
"Super tasty and..."
Max Patiiuk
"Healthy and delicious. I got cucumber lemonade and it was really..."
Jenniffer Orellana
"Good food, vegan and vegetarian friendly, and unique lemonade flavors...."
Alexandria N. Fall
"I love this Lemonade. I eat here so often. It is a very healthy option where you can get something quickly and very comfortably. The staff is..."
Lee Reagan
"No music, felt like a high school..."
Becky Newman
"Good place for casual lunch. The poke bowls are really good and I love the sides likes the Mexican street corn..."
J Mac
"Super cute place! We got the Watermelon Rosemary and the Classic Lemonade, both were quite..."
Kelly Au
"Staff were polite and friendly, they explained the menu and system to me well. I asked for a sample and it was no issue for them. The salmon salad we..."
Simon Wong
"This is the first time I had poke and it was absolutely delicious and tasty, it was a great size and fresh with a decent price. There was a good..."
Agnes Szilagyi
The Hive
The Hive
86/100 (1296 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Acai Bowls
Café
Café
Contemporary
Healthy
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"The Hive - Organic Cafe & Superfood Bar is a fantastic spot for healthy and delicious breakfast options in Santa Monica. The omelettes are truly..."
Ava French
"I got a BYO warm bowl doordashed! I had quinoa, cilantro, sweet corn, cucumber, tomatoes, pulled chicken, salmon, hemp seeds, and the cilantro lime..."
Grace Wong
"Very fresh food and they were very attentive to allergies. I chose fresh catch salmon wrap, and it was AMAZING! Bees Knees shake was great! Matcha..."
Chris M
"Breakfast sandwich is fantastic here! Good bread and ingredients put together well. Coffee is great..."
Alex
"Went here to get a quick and relaxed breakfast. Got the Dragonfruit-Bowl and a Coffee. The Bowl was great and the price was OK. The coffee was also..."
Tobias Kölsch
"If you are on the rather healthy side when it comes to breakfast, this might be a good recommendation for you. The hive offers some pretty decent..."
Sebastian
"A very cozy vibe with good internet, very good coffee and healthy meals that taste good. I really enjoyed eating and working from..."
Laura Gheorghiu
"This was the first place to eat at during this trip and I was NOT disappointed. I usually go for clean eating mixed with “feel good” food and..."
Rana Emad
"5/18/22 I will be coming here more often. Healthy, fast, and affordable. Today I tried the shrooms wrap and it was pretty filling. I will be back..."
Joe Goodhue
"Never had a bean burrito till I came here. I read a bunch of reviews raving about the bean burrito. It was the BOMB! It is now my new jam. Short..."
Joey C
"pretty good if healthy eating is your thing. heaps of variety and can get eggs and avo etc or go nuts on some super food bowl of goodness. even got..."
david harrison
"I love this place. I normally go to their Marina Del Rey location but today I tried the one in Santa Monica as I was closer to it. I don’t like..."
Selena K.A.
"Great place for a amazing fresh pressed juices, broths, açaí bowls, salads and the like! I bring my kids and friends here sometimes. We always find..."
Silvana Hose
"Service was quick, food was excellent!! The price was a tad high but expected for the area. Ordered the hive bowl and butter coffee - both were..."
Graig Fisher
"A really great spot to do work! Very cozy place and we got a free shot with our purchase which made it super worth it - I got a chai latte too which..."
Jenny Xu
The Misfit Bar & Restaurant
The Misfit Bar & Restaurant
86/100 (6007 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Bar
American
American
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Ribs
Lobster
French Fries
Surf And Turf
Toasts
Pasta
Fish & chips
Roast Beef
Salad
Omelette
Chili
Chicken Sandwich
Mac and cheese
Sandwiches
Ice Cream
Scallops
Burger
Gelato
Mussels
Hamburgers
French Dip
Tuna
Kale Salad
Salmon
Beef
Fried rice
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Contemporary
Bar
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is great. They understand the importance of quality food and distinctive service and a little special treat at the end. The misfit burger..."
Charley Fiala
"The kindness from the staff just made my heart swell. I was visiting with my special needs daughter, and the staff actually wanted our experience to..."
Carrie Colbert
"Great bartenders, drinks were amazing and food was quite nice! Would definitely recommend! Nice place to sit outside outside and have a drink or..."
Kristi Diehl
"We sat down after 6:30 pm and the server told us about the happy hour with 50% off cocktails and wines by the glass till 7:00 pm. What a pleasant..."
Angie Hui
"Love this place! Sat at the bar for Happy Hour. Zack was a wonderful bartender. Cocktails were half price from 3-7. They were delicious and very..."
Tena Valenti
"The Misfit Bar & Restaurant is a solid choice, earning a strong 4.5-star rating. Their cocktails are on point, offering a variety of strong and..."
Ritul Jain
"Came to Venice Beach, California for a much needed vacation. After exploring the local eateries, was a bit sad with the selection of gluten-free and..."
Yekrab
"Really liked this bar, nice staff, good atmosphere and good happy hour until 7pm. Slightly soured by someone stealing our jacket, but thankfully we..."
Daniel Robinson
"Update 2023 Definitely worth squeezing into the bar if you can find a spot. Came in here on a Monday night for happy hour, packed! The atmosphere is..."
Mojito M
"This is such a cute hidden gem. The ambiance is so romantic and calming but mature. I came here for date night and made it in time for happy hour...."
Hannah Binder
"As usual, the food, vibe and service were spot on! Hosts were super patient with my late friends arrival, so I chilled at the bar waiting. Paulina..."
Rick Lang
"Incredible food and drinks. You know I love a good vibe too. This is a dope restaurant and bar with original bank security boxes and other elements..."
Vaughn Dabney
"Great place to share amazing food with friends. All plates are shareable portions. Our waiter was super friendly, helpful, and made great jokes. The..."
Faith Banks
"The best place in West USA. I am myself a misfit so I fit right in. Incredible food, even better..."
Dani Ortuño Gudiño
"This was a nice hidden Jem in Santa Monica! We had excellent service and the food was amazing! The food was so good we actually ordered another..."
Alexander Keller
"We arrived late in Santa Monica and we were looking for a place to eat that didn't close too early. We landed in this bar-restaurant a little bit by..."
Vaheana VARNEY
"This place is bomb! Beautiful setting, friendly service, great cocktails and food. Literally every dish we tried (Burger, veggie tacos, fries,..."
Tom W. Bertolotti
"I came here with my gf to find a chill bar to drink eat and ideally watch the nba game. There was only one tv which was outside of viewing distance..."
Link
"Worth the walk from Santa Monica Pier. 10/10 food and drinks, very unique too! Service was a little slow, with the drinks coming after our food..."
Aaron Lara
"Had a great time with friends here. Fantastic atmosphere, great service and drinks. The food is good… not fancy but yummy and a bit..."
Marisa Pasquini
Pono Burger
Pono Burger
85/100 (2196 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Hawaiian
American
Hawaiian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
French Fries
Mushroom Burger
Turkey Burger
Hand Battered Onion Rings
Hand Cut Daily Pomme Frites
Oreo
Tempura Blue Lake Green Beans
Chili fries
Burger
Burnt Miso Brussels Sprouts
Hamburgers
Salted Caramel Sauce Milkshake
Salted Caramel with Niman Ranch Bacon Bits Milkshake
Milkshake Gluten Free
Beef
Classic Burger with Turkey Patty
Juicy Burger and Fries
Tomato Basil Soup and Grilled Cheese
Salad
Sit down
Hawaiian
American
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The buffalo chicken wrap was delicious and not dry. The happy hour size beef nachos were really good! The poniolo burger was good if your an onion..."
Jasia Foster
"I’ve had a burger, (it’s good) fried chicken salad, (light and tasty) fries and very spicy fried green beans (yum)here. They serve a nice..."
Rickie L Jones
"I'm always on the hunt for new spots to try during DineLA, and I hit the jackpot with this place near downtown Santa Monica. The restaurant has two..."
Andy Cheng
"Nice clean place situated on the corner . Open airy 2 structures friendly helpful staff. 1st time here had classic burger and onion rings and Some..."
Trinidad Medina
"Absolutely delicious food and great vibes. We were impressed that all of the burgers are organic beef. Their menu is huge, so plenty of options for..."
Lauren Cassis
"If there’s such a thing as a healthy burger place, this is it in Santa Monica! Our server was super attentive and we were sat and given menus..."
John Foster
"Today I tried Pono burger for the first time, and it was delicious. There truffle Parmesan Fries were delicious, and there burgers were very..."
Daniel Register
"Great burgers and fries in a fun atmosphere. Feels like a neighborhood place. Highly recommend..."
Andrew Beaver
"The best strawberry shake! Indoor seating within the signature Quonset hut has great ventilation and the outdoor patio has a nice ambience. Great..."
Michael Ong
"I’m entering the premises and it is wonderful. My first impression exceeds expectations. Recommended and the beer is at the perfect temperature...."
Francisco
"This place is an absolute gem , situated on the corner of Broadway and 9th , they have multiple seating arrangement. Good menu , vast variety of..."
WhatscookinginLA - food blog
"I was so excited to try this place out, food on menu seemed so healthy. So glad I did, my husband got a classic burger I got a salad that was amazing..."
Monica Marie
"Charming little restaurant for burgers, sandwiches and salads. We stopped here after leaving the beach, it's close to the water but far enough away..."
Andrew Hanks
"Among the best burgers in LA. They have pushed burgers into the realm of fine and trendy dining. Which means sadly this is not the best place for..."
John “Paul” Brantly
"Very solid 4 stars. Burger tasted great, and was worth the wait. 4 and not 5 stars because the onion rings were just slightly underwhelming for the..."
B S
"How have I lived here for as long as I have without knowing about this little gastronomical gem. A friend introduced me one night and I was instantly..."
Kim Genkinger
"Unique burgers and sides and great drink choices! Happy hour was a plus. Our server, Francis was great! He was attentive and gave good..."
Raquel Patterson
La Vecchia Cucina
La Vecchia Cucina
85/100 (1205 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Clams
Calamari Fritti
Lamb
Calamari
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Bruschette
Calamares
Capricciosa Pizza
Pesto
Salmon
Rigatoni Bolognese
Fish
Lasagna Della Nonna
Ossobuco
Spaghetti carbonara
Pesto
Lemon chicken
Chicken Sandwich
Panna Cotta
Lamb chops
Burrata Con Prosciutto
caesar salad
Tahitian Vanilla Bean Crème Brulee
Negroni
Chocolate Raspberry Terrine
Shrimp
Tiramisu
Farfalle La Vecchia
Beef
Meatballs
Pollo Alla Levini
Bolognese
Beef Carpaccio
Lasagne
Lobster
Penne Arrabbiata
Carbonara
Eggplant
Salad
Classic Tiramisù
Cakes
Sit down
Italian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Our server, Mike, was terrific. He had a positive attitude, was attentive, and knew all about the menu. It can be intimidating trying new..."
Kallie Stockton
"We came for Saturday night dinner. We were at a museum opening next door and already had wine. We ordered the Buratta with prosciutto and tomato...."
Larry Falkin
"Low-key neighborhood spot in Ocean Park with a beautiful outdoor setup. If you’re looking for authentic and delicious Italian food, then La Vecchia..."
Pat Arena
"My first time but my family go there regularly. Our server was both very good and very pretty. I look forward to going again and trying something..."
David Steinitz
"The ragu and linguine alle vongole were both phenomenal! The outdoor seating was super cute and they had space..."
Jonathan Amos
"Great venue and good food. We were there for happy hour. Ya gotta get to the bar when they open since that's where happy hour is. Good drinks and..."
David Salazar
"We love this restaurant. Food has been consistently delicious. We usually split the tricolore salad which is a generous serving. The penne a la vodka..."
Nancy Nuechterlein
"Very cute and romantic spot. We started off with the capriccio imperiale, which was absolutely delicious. Then I got the rigatoni bolognese and my..."
Raquel Kalina
"The lobster pasta was incredible. As was the créme brûlée and the tiramisu! Definitely will be back. Great wine selection and the service was..."
Jackie Gragnola
"This is my fave place to eat on Main St! Amazing food every single time! Your eyes WILL roll!! Even their complimentary bread w olive oil appetizers..."
TYZ
"The pasta was cooked perfectly al dente and the sauces were delicious! Definitely recommend this place and ask for Mike, he was a great..."
Sommer Harriman
"Oh my gosh the most amazing pasta I had in ages! And I eat pasta all the time... But this was absolutely delicious, a kalamata olives and caper..."
Bells B
"We loved this place. Great food. Nice service. Very reasonable prices. The bread served with garlic and oil is..."
Joseph Marc
"La Vecchia Cucina is our go-to spot for our pasta fix. We love sitting at the..."
Evelyn Lauchenauer
"Excellent service and authentic Italian food!! Matt was a great server, he had great reccomendations and was very attentive although we never felt..."
Kristina Pontarelli
"Always a great experience. A Santa Monica staple. Our waiter Mike always treats our elderly parents with care and respect and is always welcoming. We..."
B Delvichio
"We‘ve been here for dinner and it was very good. My girlfriend ordered a pizza, which was really good. I had the penne with meatballs, a huge..."
David De Prado
"My favorite restaurant in the city! I love their food. They even have a choose your own pasta menu! My favorite is aglio olio made with shrimp! ..."
Judy Huern
North Italia
North Italia
85/100 (4561 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Tiramisu
Torte
Meatballs
Bolognese
Tortellini
Chicken Parmesan
Pasta
Tortelloni
Salad
Prosciutto
Calamari
Bruschette
Calamares
Salmon
Pesto
Sit down
Pizza
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We celebrated my husband birthday here and truly enjoyed this amazing italian experience. We tried pizza, sandwich and pasta, all tasted delicious ...."
Negin Nadali
"One of the best Italian meals I've ever had! And definitely the best meal we had in Santa Monica! We ate here on the last night of our vacation and..."
Alex R
"I didn’t expect to go to several great food places this trip to LA, but we did 😄 this place is huge. They have an outdoor patio and seven rows..."
Anna Aljabiry
"Spicy Pasta and the big pizza both excellent. Good atmosphere, good for dating 👌 Would recommend. I thought they put caviar on my tiramisu ,..."
賴TERRYLAITW
"The food was incredibly delicious, I loved the transparency kitchen and the Atmosphere was romantic & intimate. However our server was a snob, drinks..."
Amber D.
"I really enjoyed my meal here. The food was very good. I had the avacado salad and I was super good. The bolognese was great too. I had the..."
Eric Mork
"I think it is one of the best places to try Italian cuisine. The food is very delicious and the portions are big. I highly recommend to try the pizza..."
Alexandra Mitrasca
"Absolutely delicious!! Tried Prosciutto and Cacio E Pepe ( half and half) Pizza. I really love the Prosciutto part. My friends tried chicken pesto..."
Isuru Vidanalage
"In love With this place! The best pizza and pasta ever!😍❤️ Salted Caramel Budino and Tiramisu are perfect! Thanks to the Waitress Gloria for..."
Flora Khanamiryan
"The environment and servers were great! Love the Shrimp dish, the pasta was ok, the sausage was slightly too sour for my friend. It’s great if you..."
Tommy Tang
Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar
Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar
85/100 (2402 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Meatballs
Prosciutto
Kale Salad
Salad
Wings
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Above average Italian restaurant serving homey cuisine in a decent setting. On my most recent visit we ordered the happy hour fires, meatballs and..."
Greg Hao
"How lucky we were to find ourselves in Santa Monica on a Sunday (pizza night in our world!) We walked over from the pier for dinner at Stella Barra,..."
Rick Lupert
"Went here on a Saturday night after visiting Santa Monica Pier and beach. Made a reservation for 7:30 arrived at 7:10 and was seated promptly. Must..."
Eric Miller
"It's been a while since I've been here. Pizzas are still super yummy. We ordered the butternut squash with bacon and the prosciutto and egg pizzas..."
eriko p
"This place is incredible. An absolute gem and the server, Kate, was such a wonderful personality. We started off with appetizers; the chowder and a..."
Jer Baum
"We had a great experience! We ate at the bar and were not there during a busy time. Staff was attentive and nice. I ordered the Jalapeño Business..."
Erin Norcross
"My new fave Happy Hour. Sat outside and got mini pizza, delicious wings, and savory meatball appetizers...top notch. Washed it all down with a great..."
Lawson Desrochers
"Meatballs were delicious! You can tell the made with love... filling was thick, and you can taste all the ingredients with each bite. A must have!..."
M Lee
"Incredible food . Everything was so fresh so quick so delicious. Highly..."
Kristen Loewen
"Excellent place to have pizza and sit outside on the patio just a few blocks from the beach. There was a private event going on inside so we had to..."
Yvonne George DFW Realtor
Mare Santa Monica
Mare Santa Monica
85/100 (1195 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Dinner
Chili
"One of the best dining experiences we’ve had in LA area. The food and wine were amazing while not overpriced. Also have never had better service,..."
Lindsie Green
"Absolutely incredible authentic Italian food and wine! Best restaurant we visited on our trip to Santa Monica. Professional service and a quiet..."
Kelli Folsom
"Delicious food and wonderful service. The dessert chocolate ball has vanilla ice cream and strawberries covered with a hard chocolate shell that..."
Lizzy C
"Delicious food and great service. Feels like an authentic Italian experience. May be pricey but I felt it was worth it for the attentive service and..."
Joanna Barajas
"Amazing food! With excellent staff. Best Italian restaurant by far in Santa Monica. It’s a little taste of Italy. The water fall adds to the great..."
Daulton Dougan
"Orto is a fabulous little Italian spot right in Santa Monica. We started with the calamari, shrimp and vegetables -- lightly battered and fried. I..."
Brooke Young
Cha Cha Chicken
Cha Cha Chicken
85/100 (3741 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Caribbean
Caribbean
Central American
Jamaican
Jamaican
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Salmon
Juice & Smoothies
Burger
Juice & Smoothies
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Wings
Sit down
Caribbean
Jamaican
Central American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
BYOB
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Experience: Great place to hangout with friends near the beach while trying out some tasty n savoury chicken dishes. The vibe is zippy; so bring your..."
Prithwiraj Sinha
"They conveniently open at 10 on weekends so I went for breakfast. Add the colourful semi-outdoor dining areas and reggae music and it’s a good..."
Dominic Svensson
"Great little spot off the beach. Recommend making it a must stop for anyone looking for a quit little piece of heaven. My group tried several items..."
Fall3nang3l19129
"Yeah its a must try and be prepared to wait - nothing fancy but good jerk chicken, plenty of food.  Its outdoor section is find your own table and..."
Hunter
"Famous for their Jerk Chicken they also do a Coconut Chicken that is to die for. Served with so sweet rice and those "other" kinda Bananas (plankton..."
Anthony Walker
"Nice place to wind down the afternoon. Not too heavy. I like the outside atmosphere. Seems a popular place. Food is good. Cha cha chicken was very..."
Adrian Carreon
"Casual carribean vibe, you can bring your own alcohol too and the service was super friendly. Seems to be busy day and night especially on weekends,..."
Jennifer Seah
"Nice place. Love the atmosphere. I had the salmon negril. I highly recommend it. The staff was great as well. Definitely a nice change from the..."
Alex Hester
"This place is always good and an awesome place to bring your friends who are out of town. It does get super busy on the weekends with out of towners..."
Pam Rose
"Came 12700km for this. Awesome food. Greate atmosphere with a nice beach walk afterwards..."
Andrew M
"Just got back from dinner there and we had the best time. Great food out on the patio! Tried both the coconut and jerk chicken, both were..."
Robert Christensen
"Nicely done, spicy fun. Walked to this hole in the wall but eclectic joint from my perch at the J.W. Marriott Merigot. Had found it on the site and..."
Pierre Le Beach
"YUM YUM YUM!!!. Their juices are scrumptious, their empanadas are not only THE most addictive food on the planet, but they are gluten free as well...."
Lisa
"Wow. If there's one thing I missed about my visit to Santa Monica, it would be this place. It's my first experience with Jamaican/Caribbean cuisine..."
Wthdx
"Yum. If you like chicken and you like spicy, you will enjoy the food here. Although it is not authentic Jamaican jerk, their ChaCha Chicken is..."
Lily
"Mouth-watering good. The jerk chicken enchiladas were absolutely delicious. Don't let the long line down the side walk discourage you, it is worth..."
Anne G.
"Delicious! I had the coconut fried chicken and it was so good. I love the atmosphere, the colors, the music and the food! Best of all you can take..."
Jessica
"Coconut fried chicken. Yes, you heard me. Super crunchy, savory, tender goodness. Fun lunch on our way to Santa Monica pier.Sweet potatoes and..."
St. Katherine
"Colorful atmosphere and flavors. Tried out Cha Cha Chicken last night after living blocks from it for years. Not sure why I waited so long. I like..."
JJevons
"Makes my stomach Cha Cha with happiness. I've been here just once, and immediately fell in love with it.I Got their coconut chicken, which was..."
J0er
"Tasty, affordable, fun alternative in hyper-expensive neighborhood. Delicious but not too spicy for our..."
Doodleoos
"The service was speedy, and the food was really good (fried plantains are delicious!). The Agua Frescas are also good. You eat outside under..."
Claire
"Decent good food !. The food at this place was good, a lil different for our style but overall it was really good.we'll rate this place..."
JoeandMari
"Overall the chicken was well made, albeit not really coconut but if I had the choice in LA, I would go to Roscoe’s. The rest of the menu looked..."
Steve Lerer
"...plays a steady reggae groove while doling out mouth-watering portions of jerk chicken enchiladas done Jamaican style smothered in their sweet..."
Ifedthemonster
"As far as fried chicken goes, it's pretty standard, yet what makes it more special is the unmistakable coconut flavour that permeates through the..."
Heneedsfood
"I went here with my partner on a trip to Santa Monica beach and it has to be one of the most rememberable places we stumbled across. The people were..."
JD
"Faithful customer since 2000 - I’ve been coming here since high school for the last 23 years! I love this place. They have such delicious..."
Gabriella Barbosa
"BYOB, 4% cash discount Ordered whole cha cha chicken HOT $40 (can feed 3-4 people), came with rice, cabbage, and plantains I liked all the sides..."
Victoria
"Food was amazing, the classic cha cha chicken was definitely the favourite . My girlfriend informs me that I inhaled the food and she didn’t see me..."
Joshua “Townsend” Gardner
"Recommended by a friend to this place for lunch. Overall great quality and decent pricing. Jerk chicken and Mole Poblano taste great and good..."
Travis Tan
"Fantastic Caribbean food, incredible fresh juices, and nice relaxed atmosphere. If you don’t know what to get, try the Jerk Combo with a cantaloupe..."
Shayan Joobbani
"Friendly service and great jerk chicken! They recommend us to go mild but I think I’d go spicy next time just for some more flavor. We absolutely..."
Jackson Y
"This place is phenomenal. The service was excellent, the food was so flavourful and the atmosphere is so relaxing. I got the cha cha chicken and..."
Jordin Rehberg
"In LA from TX for my birthday and my cousin chose this spot for dinner. The decor, outdoor seating, and knowing you're 1 block from the ocean made us..."
L Smith
"Went during a chill day and there coconut fried chicken was bomb!! So good 👍 also tried the pineapple coconut lemonade and am definitely keeping..."
Kira DeA
"Food was amazing. I’d return definitely it’s not too far of a walk from the Santa Monica Pier. My family enjoyed it too. The pineapple coconut..."
K B
"I’ve never had chicken like this before. It was so incredibly tender and juicy. The sauce or marinade was unlike anything I’ve ever eaten. The..."
Matthew Ozuna
"Cha Cha Chicken is my new favourite, if you come to Santa Monica and miss out on this place it’s like loosing the winning lottery ticket! Lickin’..."
Jeremy McCann
"Amazing jerk chicken enchiladas! Watermelon/lemonade was so refreshing. First time I have cleaned my plate in a long time! Did not..."
Stella Lasker
"Must get the Cha Cha Chicken which was full of Caribbean sweet flavor with fall apart chicken. The accompanying plantains with rice and beans were..."
Jeff Tong
"I enjoyed the food flavors, especially the plantains. The beef burger was full of flavor and cooked well. My family and I also enjoyed the Cha Cha..."
B Burg
"We went there to eat something for dinner. We were surprised because ratio quality - price was excellent. Price is quite below average in LA. I..."
Raúl Sampedro
"So good..I wish I had more stomach. The chicken could have been a bit more spicy but I like my food that way. Everything was delicious. Order then..."
By Goree
Bibibop Asian Grill
Bibibop Asian Grill
85/100 (1187 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Healthy
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"lolHuge fan of this place! It’s like an Asian version of MIXT and love the variety of food options here. Good: - Cheap and the portion sizes are..."
Jenny Xu
"***EDITED FROM FIVE STARS TO 3.5/FOUR STARS they forgot to give me pineapple which costed an extra two bucks… FIVE STAR REVIEW: Okay… hands down..."
Grace Wong
"I had the pleasure of dining at BIBIBOP Asian Grill restaurant, and it exceeded all my expectations. The service was exceptional; the staff was..."
Julie Blore
"Loved the food here. Ordered a large bowl with purple rice, chicken, broccoli, corn and..."
Praneet Raj
"Great food, great portions, will never say too to the..."
Derek Johnson
"Great portion with lots of flavors and options for an excellent price. Chicken was dry but overall the bowl was great. The menu doesn't have spice..."
Ruby Sulter
"Great concept and flavors! Service was good, they explained the choices and asked if we want sauce inside or on the side. The 4 stars are for the..."
Alejandro Salcedo
"Great Food, Awesome Area, Kind and Friendly Staff. We Shall Return..."
Jason B. de Leon
"So delicious and nutritious!! I got the build your own bowl for $12 with everything on it except pineapple (+$1). Left feeling full and..."
Heidi
"The meat wasn't very flavorful or have great texture. Wasn't terrible either, but reasonably priced for a balanced..."
Faisal Habib
"I like all the healthy options they have to choose from, big portions , good service the sauces that they offer to put in your place are really good..."
Pao Vero
"It was the first time I tried Bibibop, and it exceeded my expectations! There are so many options available that you can eat there every day and..."
Michela F
"Place is a little pricey, but that’s to be expected . The food is great tasting and suitable for most healthy diets. Only downside are the homeless..."
Dr. Justin Dean
"I love this place so much! I love their sweet potato noodles TO DIE FOR!! I’m sad they closed in Hollywood and Beverly Blvd bc now I can’t get it..."
Alina Perlstein
"The food was great! So many options to choose. The purple rice is healthy and delicious. (Also very filling) Everything was fresh and perfectly..."
Julia Han
Ivy At The Shore
Ivy At The Shore
85/100 (5357 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Cajun & Creole
Vegetarian Friendly
Cajun & Creole
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Pasta
Cakes
Tapas
Salad
Pesto
Fish Taco
Fish
Tacos
Crab
Scallops
Cod
Swordfish
Oyster
Ribs
Calamari
Risotto
Tuna
Fish & chips
Burger
Tortillas
Calamares
Eggs Benedict
Salmon
Omelette
Shrimp
Cobb Salad
Crab Cake
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Sit down
American
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Waterfront
Reservations
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fine Dining
"They had a prefixed Thanksgiving menu. It was fabulous, the beautiful boat painting is an artist Ed roche, So I became a lover of his art by this..."
Alicia Ann Marie
"The atmosphere at The Ivy is incredible. Fresh flowers and a beautifully set table. When my daughter and I first arrived for lunch on a Thursday..."
Amanda Gonzales
"I wish I could leave 10/10, and a great shout out to Juan at the bar. He is the star of the show. I loved the food and drinks, must try passion..."
Rose Anne
"Had to write a review immediately. The place was so beautiful and the service excellent and food fresh and delicious. Lucky to find this place on..."
Marc Rothman
"This is an LA classic! This location has been here since 1985 and always amazing! There is nothing I can't recommend on the menu. Whatever you order..."
Jeff Geller
"I have been to the Beverly Hills location a few times and would say I prefer there over this Santa Monica location even though it’s been open since..."
Zan Lee
"I am pleased to share my Sunday brunch experience at the IVY Santa Monica. Beautiful venue & strategic location by the pier, very convenient valet..."
Paulin
"Lovely spot to enjoy a brunch, lunch, or just..."
Scott Nelson
"The scones are sinfully delicious!!! Had the fish and chips and the shrimp and onion rings were out of this..."
Jodie Francisco
"I ordered mexican food and It was amazing even the anise bread they serve at the beginning, the interior looked so pretty makes you feel in another..."
ylecara noiloc
"This place is amazing I'm here on California for vacation and I knew there was gonna be really amazing restaurants and I was not disappointed with..."
Brad Luthernial
"Have dined here many times over the years, last time was July 2020 this time, two weeks ago. Still on their game. Great food and terrific and..."
bnicoletti
"It’s beyond me how anyone could give it 1 star. Food Service Vibe Decor Location Mood Each and every one of those are top notch. No, it’s not..."
pshoan
"Simply sensational! I felt like I was dining in Paris. Romantic, lovely little spot, champagne is handed to you the minute you walk in the door! I..."
Sasha Hartleb
"Food and staff are amazing. I really wanted to praise Sina and his fabulous customer service. We had the shrimp tacos (the best) and the Branzino..."
Gabby R
Bru's Wiffle - A Waffle Joint
Bru's Wiffle - A Waffle Joint
85/100 (2278 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Chicken And Waffles
Waffles
Salad
Sit down
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Just a little hole in the wall with the most fantastic food.....get there early or be prepared to wait..."
Sharon Karp
"This place has great food and great service!!! The best chicken, waffles and mac and cheese I have ever..."
Christina Martinez
"Awesome breakfast. Banana pecan Gluten free waffles didnt disappoint. Husband had chicken and waffles. We had the fresh watermelon lime juice and..."
Angela Norris
"The chicken & waffle plate was excellent. Not greasy yet the chicken breast was very tender & juicy. Their orange, grapefruit, carrot & ginger juice..."
Debora Gapasin
"Nice place; excellent service. Gets crowded quickly; go early. I had a breakfast quesadilla that was generously filled and delicious. We will go..."
Bill Russell
"Best breakfast I've ever had. Got the eggs Benedict with fried chicken on mini waffles and breakfast potatoes. Wow! Definitely coming..."
Heather Caden
"Bru's is the best. I used to work close to here, and miss being able to easily come here for lunch, but still make a point of making the trip when I..."
David Hewitt
"Outstanding!! Great little place great..."
Katie Gatz Joyce
"First time coming here food was amazing and service was excellent and its rear to find a place that serves good coffee and their coffee is amazing I..."
Martha Alicia Rios
"No wait, excellent food. This place is a hidden..."
Christina DiSandro
"Amazing atmosphere and wonderful staff. Oh and the waffles, none better, a must..."
Jeffrey Williams
"Food was fantastic and filling....loved that there were so many options on the menu. The kids enjoyed..."
Amanda Carrillo M
"This place rocks big time. Great food, vibe, environment, and people..."
Patrick Hildebrand Sr
"The best breakfast in Santa Monica, and possibly the best anywhere. Everything is tasty, fresh, and original, served to you by great..."
Alec Rose
"Conveniently located on Wilshire with plenty of street parking, this brunch place offers pretty standard fares. We were seated and attended to..."
Johnny Moira
"Such a cute place in Santa Monica. The food was absolutely amazing! The coffee was delicious and fresh. The gluten-free chicken and waffle was the..."
Felicita Medina
"Popular brunch spot known for fried chicken and waffles. Came here on a Sunday around noon and the place was bustling. Indoor seating available...."
Shanelle S
"Delicious food and good sized portions. The brus French toast was huge with fruits and peanut butter. The chai latte was one of the best chais I've..."
Le
"AMAZING!!! Best waffle I’ve ever had! Beautiful decorations, gives off a calm and peaceful vibe. The presentation was definitely Gordon Ramsay..."
Alexandra Murgia
"Service was very good! Ordered the chicken biscuit sando. The size was enormous and pretty good, however was the a little dry. Could have used more a..."
Katalina A
"Went on a Sunday morning and our wait was about 30 min. Circled around for street parking for a bit but that's expected for this area. Once seated..."
E Sap
"We went for brunch on Sunday around noon, there was a wait line, it took around 20 minutes to get a table. The chimichanga was great, the fried..."
Luce Goldenaya
"Tourist/not local review: Went during the week on Thurs and Fri for breakfast. No wait times either day. Sat outside first day and inside second day...."
Stephanie Czuchan
"We arrived for brunch around 11:45am and were sat right away. The host and servers were all attentive and friendly. The menu is massive with many..."
Cheyanne Schaefer
"Amazing breakfast/brunch spot! We ordered the salmon Benedict and the stuffed cheesy hash brown and crispy chicken and both were tender and tasty...."
Veronica Kamuda
"Amazing breakfast!! There was no wait on Saturday morning either! The coffee was out of the world, I ordered a mocha which was outstanding. The food..."
Cynthia Basu
"Food is the best breakfast you will find in Santa Monica ! You have the option to get pork free omelette. It was so delicious. They have freshly..."
Jennifer Reyes
"I came here for brunch on a Saturday. It was surprisingly not too busy and I ordered the red velvet waffle. It was just the right size, with a good..."
Mayur Patel
"Cool ambiance. Came here for the Gluten Free waffle and Gluten Free fried chicken. Was really good overall. The waffle was a little dry, but nothing..."
Nate Lockett
Dogtown Coffee
Dogtown Coffee
84/100 (2307 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Sandwiches
Tater tots
Bagels
Acai Bowls
Salad
Sit down
American
Café
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place is great, they did some awesome improvements. With a new menu board some new drinks and some new food. There's an outdoor area to sit out..."
Kirt Kingzett
"This is a really laid back coffee shop with a surfer vibe. The food is delicious and more importantly healthy, and I love the upbeat attitude of the..."
Cameron Ring
"The vibes inside are great! Definitely a place friendly for dogs and children. I took away one star because I don’t particularly enjoy the Matcha..."
Kennadi Davis
"This place is great. There’s seating out back which is great since it’s a tight fit inside. We ordered Vietnamese Iced Coffee and Iced Havana..."
K Haverty
"Great friendly vibe. Staff so happy to help with whatever you need. We came with our 2 young kids and enjoyed it. They even gave us a Jenga game to..."
Alan Hill
"Love this place. Very casual, and not fancy, but super chill and easy place to get some coffee and food. More of a locals spot than a tourist thing...."
Kimberly Robel
"They do not a full-on Kitchen. So, they have to use industrial equipment just like Starbucks. I got the breakfast burrito with chipotle, and I love..."
Ricardo Acosta
"The iced coffee was good. The breakfast burrito w/ chizoro was also. The vibes are excellent. As a skateboard fan? I loved it. The two dogs that are..."
Andrew Johnson (inhumANthropoid)
"Not sure about older low star reviews maybe they did what any good business should do and make improvements basd on feedback. This is my third day in..."
Robert Skylar Thimens
"Coffee was Madewell and the coffee mugs they have for sale at seven years were really unique and I couldn’t help but buy one. Looks a little bit..."
Brandi Heft-Kniffin (BrandiSea)