Santa Monica Brew Works

South-of-the-border favorites & a full bar draw a neighborhood crowd to this informal old-timer.

"Located right by the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, Din Tai Fung at Santa Monica Place offers handcrafted dumplings with an ocean view. Din Tai Fung is a family-owned restaurant brand from Taiwan, serving world famous Xiao Long Bao, or soup dumplings, and other traditional delicacies. Since rising to fame in the 1970s, the Michelin-recognized brand is renowned for masterfully handcrafting delicate soup dumplings of 18-folds and 21 grams, known as the “Golden Ratio.” With handmade noodles, steamed buns, and fresh wok-fired specialties, there is something for everyone."

Basic hotel offering suites with full kitchens & dining rooms, plus free coffee & an outdoor pool. Set on a residential street, this unassuming, all-suite budget hotel is a 13-minute walk from the beach, and a half-mile from both the Santa Monica Pier, and the shops and eateries on the 3rd Street Promenade. Down-to-earth suites with TVs, ceiling fans and pull-out sofas feature private entrances, full kitchens and dining rooms. Upgrades include separate bedrooms and/or balconies. Wi-Fi is available for a fee. Amenities include free coffee and tea, laundry facilities and passes to a nearby fitness center. There's also a heated outdoor kidney-shaped pool inside a landscaped courtyard.

At Bread Head, indulge in oversized, crispy focaccia sandwiches loaded with high-quality ingredients that promise to satisfy your cravings and keep you coming back.

Nestled near the stunning Santa Monica shoreline, this vibrant farmers market dazzles with fresh produce, rare finds, and a breezy, welcoming vibe.

Destination for refined renderings of Japanese curries served in humble surrounds.

"Santa Monica's first ever winery tasting room! Enjoy wine flights, glasses and bottles of our fine Malibu Coast and California Coast wines. Taste from our incredible local line up hosted by our knowledgeable and friendly staff. We hope to see you stop by for a quick sip!"

Tucked away in Santa Monica, this charming bakery is a bagel lover’s paradise, serving up irresistibly fresh sourdough and flavorful sandwiches in a cozy outdoor setting.

At Sirena, the sun-drenched terrace beckons with Italian delights and ocean views, elevating your lunch or dinner into a must-experience coastal escape.

At Eyes on Main, you'll score stylish eyewear tailored to your vibe all while enjoying stellar service from a genuinely charming team.