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Santa Monica Restaurants
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Bar Pintxo
Inspired by his trips to Spain, chef Joe Miller (of Joe's restaurant... |
$$ Cuisine, Spanish |
Santa Monica |
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BOA Steakhouse
This is not your father's steak house; businesspeople and somber... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse |
Santa Monica |
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Border Grill
Massive, colorful murals are a perfect complement to modern interpretations... Reserve |
$$ Cuisine, Mexican |
Santa Monica |
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Broadway Deli
The name tells just half the story. This lively, cavernous place... |
$ Cuisine, American |
Santa Monica |
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Chinois on Main
A once-revolutionary outpost in Wolfgang Puck's repertoire, this... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, Asian |
Santa Monica |
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The Counter
Angelenos still adore the venerable Apple Pan, but they've also... |
$ Cuisine, Burger |
Santa Monica |
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Drago
Native Sicilian Celestino Drago's home-style fare is carefully... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, Italian |
Santa Monica |
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Farmshop
Tucked away inside of the Brentwood Country Mart, the new seasonal... |
$ Cuisine, American |
Santa Monica |
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Father's Office
With a facade distinguished only by a vintage neon sign, Father's... |
$$ Cuisine, American |
Santa Monica |
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JiRaffe
The two-story California bistro with ceiling-high windows and... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Santa Monica |
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Josie
Done in understated taupe hues with generously spaced tables... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American |
Santa Monica |
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The Lobster
Anchoring the beach end of the festive Santa Monica Pier, the... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, Seafood |
Santa Monica |
Mélisse
In a city where informality reigns, this is one of L.A.'s more... Reserve |
$$$$ French |
Santa Monica |
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Santa Monica Seafood
The Cigliano family began their modest seafood business along... |
$$ Cuisine, Seafood |
Santa Monica |
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Typhoon
Owner Brian Vidor, who traveled the world as a rock musician... Reserve |
$$ Cuisine, Asian |
Santa Monica |
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Valentino
Renowned as one of the country's top Italian restaurants, Valentino... Reserve |
$$$$ Cuisine, Italian |
Santa Monica |
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Wilshire
The woodsy patio at Wilshire is one of the most coveted spaces... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Santa Monica |
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