Donut shop · Santa Monica
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"For Mayly Tao, working at DK’s Donuts in Santa Monica (unrelated to DK’s Donuts in Orange) was more about practicality than passion at first." - Cathy Chaplin
Cheese shop · Wilshire
A wide range of artisan cheeses, olive oil & wine, plus sandwiches, is offered at this quaint shop.
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Hotel · Santa Monica
Mediterranean Revival-style hotel from 1927 offering upscale, quirky quarters & a lobby cafe. This elegant Mediterranean Revival-style boutique hotel dating from 1927 is 1 mile from the Santa Monica Pier and 5 miles from the Getty Villa. Eclectic, individually decorated suites with quirky touches (such as antlers on the walls) feature Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as Egyptian cotton bedding, rainfall showers and minibars. Upgrades add bedrooms, dining areas, balconies and/or full kitchens. In-suite massages and room service are available. A lobby cafe with lounge seating serves all-day breakfast, plus lunch and snacks. Bike rentals and valet parking are available for a fee.
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Indian restaurant · Santa Monica
Indian food gets a modern twist at this upscale eatery with an industrial chic vibe.
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Seafood market · Santa Monica
A casual seafood haven in Santa Monica, this bustling spot serves up fresh fish, oysters, and delectable dishes in a laid-back market atmosphere.
New American restaurant · Santa Monica
Vintage-chic, 2-story restaurant & lounge with world-inspired eats & creative cocktails & infusions.
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Cocktail bar · Santa Monica
Street food & a wide choice of mezcal, tequila or classic bar drinks in a stylish, lounge setting.
Motel · Ocean Park
Laid-back rooms & suites, some with kitchens, in a basic motel with a cafe, free parking & Wi-Fi. This family-run motel with a stucco-and-brick facade is a 5-minute walk from the beach and a mile from the Santa Monica Pier. Simple, air-conditioned rooms with terra-cotta floors and plantation shutters are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free Wi-Fi, cable TV and minifridges. Suites add living rooms and kitchenettes or full kitchens; some have balconies with tables and chairs. Tea and coffeemaking equipment, microwaves and toasters are available upon request. Free amenities include parking and beach gear. There's a sundeck, and a casual cafe serves breakfast and lunch.
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Coffee shop · Santa Monica
Bright, stylish small-chain coffee shop with light bites, outdoor seating & an upbeat theme.
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Amusement park · Santa Monica
Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic Ferris wheel.
Irish pub · Northeast
This lively Irish pub serves up classic fare, perfect pints, and an energetic vibe, making it the ultimate spot for sports lovers and great company.
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