Cocktail bar · Santa Monica
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"Jonathan Gold was on top of LA’s burgeoning cocktail scene back in 2009, when places like The Varnish, Cole’s, Comme Ca, and Copa D’oro were changing the way Angelenos enjoyed drinks." - Matthew Kang
Sushi restaurant · Santa Monica
Sugarfish offers a chic, intimate dining experience where you can indulge in high-quality sushi and omakase-style meals that never disappoint.
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Restaurant · Santa Monica
Citrin is a one-Michelin-star haven for modern Californian cuisine, with standout lobster bolognese and a stylish vibe that makes every meal special.
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Floor-to-ceiling windows & a muted color palette keep this New American eatery sophisticated.
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Caribbean restaurant · Ocean Park
Cha Cha Chicken is a vibrant, beachy Caribbean joint in Santa Monica where you can savor tasty jerk chicken and coconut fried delights while enjoying a laid-back BYOB vibe.
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Italian restaurant · Santa Monica
Elevate your dining game at this stylish Italian spot boasting ocean views, where the vibe is chill, the eggplant dip reigns supreme, and drinks flow freely.
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Cake shop · Santa Monica
Sweet Lady Jane is a charming spot for indulgent cakes and pastries, featuring a vibrant cafe atmosphere that tempts with treats like their famed Triple Berry Cake.
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Musical instrument store · Santa Monica
Nestled in the heart of L.A., this historic music shop is a haven for string instrument aficionados, offering expert setups and vibrant performances.
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Steak house · Northeast
Snazzy surf 'n' turf stalwart open 24/7 serving breakfast, beef & cocktails in a clubby setting.
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Perched atop a hotel, this vibrant rooftop spot offers stunning ocean views and a Mediterranean-Californian menu that shines at sunset.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Santa Monica
A chic spot in Santa Monica serving up a stunning French-Med menu, complete with fresh ingredients and a vibe that makes you forget you're in L.A.