Santa Monica
Santa Monica
Page 5Stout
Stout is a burger and beer bar with good food and a low-key space that provides a needed break from the chaos of downtown Santa Monica.
KazuNori
Santa Monica’s KazuNori is a handroll-only sushi option from the people behind Sugarfish. Expect the same quality without the crazy wait.
Joe’s Pizza
Joe’s Pizza in Santa Monica is a New York City transplant slinging - you guessed it - NYC-style pies.
Lady & Larder
Lady & Larder, a wonderful women-owned shop in Santa Monica selling cheese, charcuterie, flowers, produce, and bottles of wine.
Cha Cha Chicken
An outdoor, island-like Caribbean BYOB that’s a great time. In Santa Monica, no less.
La Puglia
La Puglia is a great all-day Italian cafe in Santa Monica. Come for coffee and a pastry, or a bowl of squid ink pasta at night.
Tartine Santa Monica
Tartine in Santa Monica has incredible bread, sandwiches, and pastries like all of the other tartine outposts.
Sunny Blue
Sunny Blue is your best quick lunch or snack option on Main Street in Santa Monica. They specialize in omusubi.
Go Get Em Tiger - Santa Monica
Go Get Em Tiger’s Santa Monica location isn’t much different than their others - expect strong coffee, excellent breakfast burritos, and fast wi-fi.
DK’s Donuts and Bakery
DK’s is a 24-hour donut shop in Santa Monica, and one of your best options on the Westside for a late night sugar fix.
Alfalfa
Alfalfa is a great casual brunch option on Main St. in Santa Monica. If you’re really hungry, try a breakfast burrito.
Jyan Isaac Bread
Located next to Ghisallo in Santa Monica, Jyan Isaac is a bakery offering all sorts of excellent bread along with jams and cultured butter.
Jinya Ramen Bar
Jinya is a bonafide chain with locations across the country, but still makes a very solid tonkotsu ramen.
Gjelina Pop-Up
Gjelina Pop-Up is serving up wood-fired pizzas, salads, baked goods, and cocktails to-go next to an airstream in Rustic Canyon.
The Best Takeout & Delivery In Santa Monica
18 great places for pick-up and delivery in Santa Monica.
HiHo Cheeseburger
Santa Monica’s HiHo Cheeseburger is home to the best classic burger in Los Angeles.
Where To Eat Outside In Santa Monica
40 Santa Monica restaurants with patios open for outdoor seating.
Tehran Market
Tehran Market in Santa Monica is a longstanding source for Persian spices, produce, groceries, and more.
Citrin
Citrin does have a few good French-ish dishes, but overall, the food at this Santa Monica restaurant isn’t worth the high price tag.