Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica

Connie C. • December 5, 2017Good deals on the set menu! My favs are the salmon, blue crab, lobster, and uni! The uni is so good. I thought the salmon sashimi dish was alright.

Marty A. • February 11, 2013The Trust Me is a great way to start, but make sure to check out the rest of the menu. The unagi is fantastic!

Krissie K. • December 5, 2012Healthy, clean food. Love the mash potatoes!

Andrea D. • January 20, 2016Great little spot right by the Santa Monica pier. Awesome beer choices, friendly staff and wonderful atmosphere

Can K. • April 267/10 eggplant purée with amazing bread, steak and pastas 🤌

Tony O. • November 5, 2011The prime rib french dip sliders are a must! Melt in your mouth delicious.

Justin O. • February 11, 2012Medicine Man is refreshing. Miso soup a must. Kale Pizza - awesome.

Julie C. • January 24, 2011The coconut shrimp sushi was incredible! Best Cesar salad ever!

DJ S. • November 20, 2015Great variety of simple, tastful salads. Great tea options too!

g o. • June 19, 2015A fine wine selection. We had a Chateau Montelena Chardonnay (2012) with dinner. An outstanding combination!

G • September 23, 2017Amazing steak! Try the fillet Pettitte butterfly cook 😍

Christie H. • November 16, 2017So delicious! They have regular Greek yogurt and frozen yogurt in different flavors. Love all the toppings!

Cole K. • February 9Incredibly good vibes and also good coffee.

Maina K. • August 18, 2019Steaks r to die for! they make great mashed potatoes & creamed corn. Beautiful interiors & outdoor terrace overlooking the ocean, staff were good but the food took ages to arrive.

Joseph D. • March 17, 2013Lobster taco, margaritas, chips with guacamole are excellent!

Andres R. • March 6, 2014Great vibe with House of Vibes on weds. 7 bucks cover if you arrive after 22:00.

Niki Katherine H. • May 11, 2019Some of the best pasta I’ve had outside of Italy! If you like cacio e pepe, give theirs a try— simple perfection.

Mike L. • February 27, 2015The seafood tower is great to share. Scallops FTW

Paula R. • November 14, 2016The crispy cuban is a great starter!

DearGenevieve • June 12, 2010The Surf & Turf is delicious!! Also try the Nutella ice cream sandwich for dessert.

slasting • October 30, 2014Atmosphere, food, bar - brilliant place!

Chelsea L. • October 21, 2019By far one of the Becker charcuterie boards I’ve ever had. The smoked duck is a must try! And a phenomenal wine list, with vibes to match.

Winnie K. • September 3, 2018Fave: HiHo Double, Fries, iced tea, Pie - Banana Cream, Key Lime

Jay H. • October 20, 2015Jumbo shrimp, blackened shrimp, Cajun shrimp, shrimp cocktail, popcorn shrimp…

Michael M. • October 7Really neat spot! Love all of the cozy outdoor seating. Steak quesadilla, Cesar salad, & truffle fries were all great. My martini was also delicious. Well priced too!

Eve G. • September 20, 2014Brushetta Poached Eggs or Orange Pancakes yummy!!

Lailanie G. • January 2, 2017The happy hour is amazing. The Dos Gringas and Carnitas Nachos were delicious!

Joseph C. • August 19, 2014Nice brand new Starbucks! Plenty of seating available. Lots of barstool seating, a couple commune tables, cozy chairs in a more private area to the side, wide tables & regular seating. Great outside!

Ryan P. • January 22, 2022They have multiple flavor options and everyone gets their own pizza!

Ghadah A. • June 29, 2018The lobster pasta is heaven. Also the lamb is good.