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The Gaslite is a cozy, unpretentious dive bar in Santa Monica, where karaoke reigns, free popcorn flows, and wild dance parties erupt past midnight.

Xuntos, a charming tapas bar by Chef Sandra Cordero in Downtown Santa Monica, serves up sprawling Northern Spanish bites in a cozy, art deco-inspired setting perfect for lingering nights filled with shareable plates and creative cocktails.

This trendy Blue Bottle Coffee on the Westside boasts a spacious vibe with a lovely outdoor patio, serving up superb lattes, pastries, and friendly service.

Socalo in Santa Monica serves vibrant, California-style Mexican dishes alongside a raw seafood bar and craft cocktails, all wrapped in casual beachy decor.

At Huckleberry Bakery & Café, a much-loved Santa Monica spot, fans flock for delightful pastries and hearty breakfast options in a cozy, bustling atmosphere.

Library Alehouse is a casual gem on Main Street, serving up a diverse New American menu and an impressive 25+ craft beers, perfect for laid-back dining.

Tumbi serves a fresh take on Indian street food in an industrial-chic space, making it a hidden gem just steps from Santa Monica’s promenade bustle.

Tehran Market in Santa Monica is a go-to for Persian and Middle Eastern fare, featuring a vibrant selection of spices, fresh produce, and a legendary weekend kebab grill that’s a must-try.

At this charming Santa Monica spot, Crudo e Nudo serves up sustainably sourced seafood in a cozy, outdoor setting, perfect for indulging in fresh crudos and inventive bites.

Citrin is a one-Michelin-star haven for modern Californian cuisine, with standout lobster bolognese and a stylish vibe that makes every meal special.