Guidebook for Santa Monica

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Guidebook for Santa Monica

Food Scene

Great Oysters and Seafood! A fantastic place!
63 personas locales recomiendan
Blue Plate Oysterette
1355 Ocean Ave
63 personas locales recomiendan
Great Oysters and Seafood! A fantastic place!
Santa Monica's Newest hot spot, The Bungalow!
21 personas locales recomiendan
Fairmont Miramar - Hotel & Bungalows
101 Wilshire Blvd
21 personas locales recomiendan
Santa Monica's Newest hot spot, The Bungalow!
A classic. Try the Ivy Gimlets and the Lobster linguine.
38 personas locales recomiendan
Ivy at the Shore
1535 Ocean Ave
38 personas locales recomiendan
A classic. Try the Ivy Gimlets and the Lobster linguine.
A great brunch spot right on the beach. Rent some beach cruisers in the lobby and go for a ride.
8 personas locales recomiendan
Coast
1 Pico Blvd
8 personas locales recomiendan
A great brunch spot right on the beach. Rent some beach cruisers in the lobby and go for a ride.
A great spot for drinks right on the water.
247 personas locales recomiendan
Moonshadows
20356 Pacific Coast Highway
247 personas locales recomiendan
A great spot for drinks right on the water.
Delicious sushi. Delicious views.
477 personas locales recomiendan
Nobu Malibu
22706 Pacific Coast Hwy
477 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious sushi. Delicious views.
The best organic brunch. A secret hideaway.
220 personas locales recomiendan
Inn of the Seventh Ray
128 Old Topanga Canyon Rd
220 personas locales recomiendan
The best organic brunch. A secret hideaway.
A very popular spot for take out. DOn't forget Cafe Luxxe next door for the best coffee in town.
20 personas locales recomiendan
Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Santa Monica
931 Montana Ave
20 personas locales recomiendan
A very popular spot for take out. DOn't forget Cafe Luxxe next door for the best coffee in town.
Just trust me and try it.
95 personas locales recomiendan
True Food Kitchen
395 Santa Monica Pl
95 personas locales recomiendan
Just trust me and try it.
Casual drinks and people watching.
152 personas locales recomiendan
R+D Kitchen
1323 Montana Ave
152 personas locales recomiendan
Casual drinks and people watching.
Nice for breakfast.
Cafe Montana
1534 Montana Ave
Nice for breakfast.
You can walk there!
1701 personas locales recomiendan
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
1701 personas locales recomiendan
You can walk there!
Chic Italian.
44 personas locales recomiendan
Giorgio Baldi
114 W Channel Rd
44 personas locales recomiendan
Chic Italian.
Right down the road...
56 personas locales recomiendan
BOA Steakhouse Santa Monica
101 Santa Monica Blvd
56 personas locales recomiendan
Right down the road...
THE BEST coffee in town. Everyone goes there.
65 personas locales recomiendan
Caffe Luxxe
925 Montana Ave
65 personas locales recomiendan
THE BEST coffee in town. Everyone goes there.
This is the best sushi. Try the tasting menu!
654 personas locales recomiendan
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
600 W 7th St
654 personas locales recomiendan
This is the best sushi. Try the tasting menu!
Great food, great drinks.
69 personas locales recomiendan
Katsuya Brentwood
11777 San Vicente Blvd
69 personas locales recomiendan
Great food, great drinks.
An old local favorite.
24 personas locales recomiendan
La Scala
434 N Canon Dr
24 personas locales recomiendan
An old local favorite.
A great casual spot for lunch, coffee or tea.
76 personas locales recomiendan
Coral Tree Cafe
11645 San Vicente Blvd
76 personas locales recomiendan
A great casual spot for lunch, coffee or tea.
This is the place to go for dinner in W. Hollywood. It's a hot spot for a reason!
191 personas locales recomiendan
Cecconi's West Hollywood
8764 Melrose Ave
191 personas locales recomiendan
This is the place to go for dinner in W. Hollywood. It's a hot spot for a reason!
Take the stairs in front of the building down to the beach and rent a bike down to Coast cafe at Shutter's on the Beach.
41 personas locales recomiendan
Perry’s Cafe and Beach Rentals
2400 Ocean Front Walk
41 personas locales recomiendan
Take the stairs in front of the building down to the beach and rent a bike down to Coast cafe at Shutter's on the Beach.
Amazing space and location right next door to Nobu. Huge outdoor terrace with plenty of outdoor seating.
Nikita Malibu
22716 Pacific Coast Hwy
Amazing space and location right next door to Nobu. Huge outdoor terrace with plenty of outdoor seating.
Great sushi!
115 personas locales recomiendan
SUGARFISH
1345 2nd St
115 personas locales recomiendan
Great sushi!
New seafood restaurant right on Ocean Avenue!
12 personas locales recomiendan
Herringbone Santa Monica
1755 Ocean Ave
12 personas locales recomiendan
New seafood restaurant right on Ocean Avenue!
Bike rentals on the beach!
41 personas locales recomiendan
Perry’s Cafe and Beach Rentals
2400 Ocean Front Walk
41 personas locales recomiendan
Bike rentals on the beach!
Amazing local favorite ! This Italian Ice is a delicious and healthy alternative to ice cream. Try the amazing Blood Orange flavor when it's in season! It is exquisite!
Di Dio's Italian Ice
1305 Montana Ave
Amazing local favorite ! This Italian Ice is a delicious and healthy alternative to ice cream. Try the amazing Blood Orange flavor when it's in season! It is exquisite!
The local Starbucks is so close!
573 personas locales recomiendan
Starbucks
12100 Santa Monica Blvd
573 personas locales recomiendan
The local Starbucks is so close!
Another great choice for artisan coffee modeled after the amazing local favorite Caffe Luxxe just a bit further down the street.
37 personas locales recomiendan
Primo Passo Coffee Co
702 Montana Ave
37 personas locales recomiendan
Another great choice for artisan coffee modeled after the amazing local favorite Caffe Luxxe just a bit further down the street.
Fantastic Delicatessen. Perfect for planning a picnic in the beautiful Palisades park on Ocean Avenue!
28 personas locales recomiendan
Marmalade Cafe
710 Montana Ave
28 personas locales recomiendan
Fantastic Delicatessen. Perfect for planning a picnic in the beautiful Palisades park on Ocean Avenue!
Local sushi spot for take away or delivery!
8 personas locales recomiendan
Sushi Sho
1303 Montana Ave
8 personas locales recomiendan
Local sushi spot for take away or delivery!
Very popular local restaurant for Italian cuisine!
13 personas locales recomiendan
Locanda Portofino
1110 Montana Ave
13 personas locales recomiendan
Very popular local restaurant for Italian cuisine!
Amazing local favorite for fresh organic food and pressed juice. Try the humus handmade fresh on-site daily!
70 personas locales recomiendan
Kreation Organic Kafe
1023 Montana Ave
70 personas locales recomiendan
Amazing local favorite for fresh organic food and pressed juice. Try the humus handmade fresh on-site daily!
Healthy crisp alternative. Huge salads to order. Perfect for vegetarians, vegans and anyone who loves healthy greens and salad!
21 personas locales recomiendan
Greens up! Salads
912 Montana Ave
21 personas locales recomiendan
Healthy crisp alternative. Huge salads to order. Perfect for vegetarians, vegans and anyone who loves healthy greens and salad!
Local juice bar conveniently located next to Greens up, Starbucks and Primo Passo Coffee.
Organic To Green Beauty Spa & Infrared Sauna Bungalow - Venice
1225 Electric Ave
Local juice bar conveniently located next to Greens up, Starbucks and Primo Passo Coffee.
Local restaurant with good food and drinks at the top of the Huntley Hotel, extremely close to the unit. It's also a nice spot to have brunch on the weekend.
95 personas locales recomiendan
The Penthouse
1111 2nd St
95 personas locales recomiendan
Local restaurant with good food and drinks at the top of the Huntley Hotel, extremely close to the unit. It's also a nice spot to have brunch on the weekend.
Great gourmet food, craft beer and happy hour specials with indoor and outdoor seating in the charming Montana Ave shopping district.
45 personas locales recomiendan
Art's Table
1002 Montana Ave
45 personas locales recomiendan
Great gourmet food, craft beer and happy hour specials with indoor and outdoor seating in the charming Montana Ave shopping district.
New chic local restaurant and bar. Creative drink menu and nice crowd.
48 personas locales recomiendan
Cassia
1314 7th St
48 personas locales recomiendan
New chic local restaurant and bar. Creative drink menu and nice crowd.

Everything Else

Try Suite 700 for happy hour at the top of the hotel.
99 personas locales recomiendan
Hotel Shangri-La
1301 Ocean Ave
99 personas locales recomiendan
Try Suite 700 for happy hour at the top of the hotel.
Great Boutique shopping. Intermix, Scoop NYC and more.
114 personas locales recomiendan
Brentwood Country Mart
225 26th St
114 personas locales recomiendan
Great Boutique shopping. Intermix, Scoop NYC and more.
Plenty of shopping and movie theaters just blocks away.
1595 personas locales recomiendan
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 personas locales recomiendan
Plenty of shopping and movie theaters just blocks away.
Louis Vuitton, Kitson, Michael Kors, Bloomingdales and Nordstrom. Don't Forget True Food Kitchen!!
28 personas locales recomiendan
Santa Monica Pl
28 personas locales recomiendan
Louis Vuitton, Kitson, Michael Kors, Bloomingdales and Nordstrom. Don't Forget True Food Kitchen!!
The best boutique on Montana.
23 personas locales recomiendan
Planet Blue
2940 Main St
23 personas locales recomiendan
The best boutique on Montana.
Find your high end items when there is no time to drive to Barneys!
Savannah
706 Montana Ave
Find your high end items when there is no time to drive to Barneys!
Everything for the Kitchen!
Williams-Sonoma
1600 Montana Ave
Everything for the Kitchen!
Great skin care just down the road.
Kiehl's Since 1851
1516 Montana Ave
Great skin care just down the road.
Great spot to get in shape for the beach!
Pilates Place
1506 Montana Ave
Great spot to get in shape for the beach!
Great Chicken Avocado salad.
17th Street Cafe & Bakery
1610 Montana Ave
Great Chicken Avocado salad.
The best selection.
40 personas locales recomiendan
Barney's New York
3585 Sagunto Street
40 personas locales recomiendan
The best selection.
The best ladies shoe salon in town. Ask for Jonathan.
27 personas locales recomiendan
Saks Fifth Avenue
9570 Wilshire Blvd
27 personas locales recomiendan
The best ladies shoe salon in town. Ask for Jonathan.
If you're going to Hollywood, don't miss the Farmer's Market at the Grove.
487 personas locales recomiendan
The Grove Drive
The Grove Drive
487 personas locales recomiendan
If you're going to Hollywood, don't miss the Farmer's Market at the Grove.
The shopping of course! Also very close to Neiman Marcus, Barneys and Saks.
1361 personas locales recomiendan
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive
1361 personas locales recomiendan
The shopping of course! Also very close to Neiman Marcus, Barneys and Saks.
Shopping!
Tory Burch
395 3rd Street Promenade
Shopping!
Shopping!
Michael Kors
395 Santa Monica Pl
Shopping!
Great Shoe Salon, Cosmetics etc.
Tiffany & Co.
395 Santa Monica Pl
Great Shoe Salon, Cosmetics etc.
Great spot to pick up vacation basics!
Club Monaco Santa Monica
Great spot to pick up vacation basics!
Lingerie
14 personas locales recomiendan
Victoria's Secret & PINK
735 S Figueroa St
14 personas locales recomiendan
Lingerie
Independent films
16 personas locales recomiendan
AMC Broadway 4
1441 3rd Street Promenade
16 personas locales recomiendan
Independent films
Movie night within walking distance!
Mann's Criterion 6
1313 3rd Street Promenade
Movie night within walking distance!
A local favorite
22 personas locales recomiendan
SHOREbar
112 W Channel Rd
22 personas locales recomiendan
A local favorite
Private beach club on the sand just down from the stairs to the beach!
Jonathan Club
850 Palisades Beach Rd
Private beach club on the sand just down from the stairs to the beach!
Everybody's favorite frozen yogurt spot!
15 personas locales recomiendan
Pinkberry
1612 Montana Ave
15 personas locales recomiendan
Everybody's favorite frozen yogurt spot!
A great selection of fine wine and spirits. Perfect place to get some wine to enjoy on the roof deck at sunset!
The Duck Blind
1102 Montana Ave
A great selection of fine wine and spirits. Perfect place to get some wine to enjoy on the roof deck at sunset!
Local Independent movie theater with a throwback feel features vintage Hollywood classics & foreign films. A bit like the in the film "The Majestic."
57 personas locales recomiendan
Aero Theatre
1328 Montana Ave
57 personas locales recomiendan
Local Independent movie theater with a throwback feel features vintage Hollywood classics & foreign films. A bit like the in the film "The Majestic."
Pick up a bike right in front of the building!! Return anywhere! Santa Monica Bike share program has locations all over the city. Sign up for the app or visit: http://santamonicabikeshare.com/
801 Ocean Ave
801 Ocean Avenue
Pick up a bike right in front of the building!! Return anywhere! Santa Monica Bike share program has locations all over the city. Sign up for the app or visit: http://santamonicabikeshare.com/

Shopping

Classic carousel.
13 personas locales recomiendan
Santa Monica Pier Rock Shop
321 Santa Monica Pier
13 personas locales recomiendan
Classic carousel.
Green tea chai latte. Great spot for lunch if you want to check out the Main Street shops.
256 personas locales recomiendan
Urth Caffe Santa Monica
2327 Main St
256 personas locales recomiendan
Green tea chai latte. Great spot for lunch if you want to check out the Main Street shops.
Lingerie!
Only Hearts
1407 Montana Ave
Lingerie!
Skin, skin, skin!
Dermalogica on Montana
1022 Montana Ave
Skin, skin, skin!
Healthy Indian. That says it all.
9 personas locales recomiendan
Pradeeps
1405 Montana Ave
9 personas locales recomiendan
Healthy Indian. That says it all.
Louis Vuitton Santa Monica Place
395 Santa Monica Pl
High end handbags
Make up and skincare!
24 personas locales recomiendan
SEPHORA
10250 Santa Monica Blvd
24 personas locales recomiendan
Make up and skincare!
Another great choice for stocking up on wine. It's directly next to Whole Foods Market!
Fireside Cellars
1421 Montana Ave
Another great choice for stocking up on wine. It's directly next to Whole Foods Market!

Drinks & Nightlife

Local favorite watering hole.
344 personas locales recomiendan
Father's Office
1018 Montana Ave
344 personas locales recomiendan
Local favorite watering hole.
A nice spot for drinks on the patio.
96 personas locales recomiendan
The Victorian
2640 Main St
96 personas locales recomiendan
A nice spot for drinks on the patio.
The food!
74 personas locales recomiendan
Tavern Restaurant
11648 San Vicente Blvd
74 personas locales recomiendan
The food!
Bar scene.
146 personas locales recomiendan
BOA Steakhouse
9200 Sunset Blvd
146 personas locales recomiendan
Bar scene.
A local favorite hotspot right down the street!
525 personas locales recomiendan
The Bungalow
101 Wilshire Blvd
525 personas locales recomiendan
A local favorite hotspot right down the street!
An Italian-born chef prepares his native cuisine to pair with wine at this charming restaurant.
Osteria Bigoli
714 Montana Ave
An Italian-born chef prepares his native cuisine to pair with wine at this charming restaurant.
A good spot for drinks and watching the sunset just down the street and quite close to the fabulous local favorite Blueplate Oysterette restaurant!
18 personas locales recomiendan
ONYX Rooftop Bar
1301 Ocean Ave
18 personas locales recomiendan
A good spot for drinks and watching the sunset just down the street and quite close to the fabulous local favorite Blueplate Oysterette restaurant!
The famed Mastro's of Beverly Hills has recently opened this new location on the water in Malibu. Just a short drive up PCH!
130 personas locales recomiendan
Mastro's Ocean Club
18412 Pacific Coast Hwy
130 personas locales recomiendan
The famed Mastro's of Beverly Hills has recently opened this new location on the water in Malibu. Just a short drive up PCH!

Essentials

A close local market and an alternative to Whole Foods down the street. A good place to stock up on household items and toiletries.
154 personas locales recomiendan
Pavilions
820 Montana Ave
154 personas locales recomiendan
A close local market and an alternative to Whole Foods down the street. A good place to stock up on household items and toiletries.

Arts & Culture

This is the go to spot for boat and Jetskii rental, as well as parasailing in Santa Monica Bay! Great service and rates. Only about 10 min away by car!
17 personas locales recomiendan
Marina del Rey Parasailing
13717 Fiji Way
17 personas locales recomiendan
This is the go to spot for boat and Jetskii rental, as well as parasailing in Santa Monica Bay! Great service and rates. Only about 10 min away by car!