Mar Vista

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The best new spots to check out in Venice, Santa Monica, Malibu, Sawtelle, and more.

Brant Cox, Arden Shore, Sylvio Martins & Nikko Duren

May 1, 2023

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Santouka is a Westside ramen spot whose simplicity is what makes it special.

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Jess Basser Sanders

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The Arepa Stand in Mar Vista is a weekend-only Venezuelan spot that we think of more often than we should.

Sylvio Martins

January 14, 2022

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El Sazón Oaxaqueño is a Mar Vista spot with great Oaxacan food and huge burritos.

Sylvio Martins

September 9, 2021

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Rutt’s Hawaiian Cafe is a fast, casual restaurant in Mar Vista that’s perfect for when your lunch game is in a rut.

Kat Hong

November 20, 2019

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Rasselbock is Mar Vista’s ultimate German biergarten.

Brett Keating

July 16, 2019

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Mar Vista’s MV Grab & Go is a good option for an easy meal - they serve adequate tacos, sandwiches, salads, and a few different types of poutine.

Jess Basser Sanders

September 1, 2017

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The Mar Vista is a casual neighborhood spot (in Mar Vista), with a menu that sounds kind of weird, but tastes good.

Jess Basser Sanders

February 13, 2017

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Coffee Connection is a great spot to kill a few hours and get some work done before your next appointment.

Brant Cox

January 10, 2017

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Little Fatty in Mar Vista serves modern Taiwanese food in a neighborhoody atmosphere.

Written by

Jess Basser Sanders