Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe

HiHo serves crave-worthy grass-fed Wagyu smash burgers with melty cheese, crispy fries, and standout key lime pie—casual, quality, and affordable.

Nestled in lush gardens a stone's throw from the beach, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows offers upscale rooms, a vibrant bar, and a serene spa experience, making it a go-to Santa Monica retreat.

Pasjoli in Santa Monica serves luxe French bistro classics like rich pressed duck and perfect chocolate soufflé in a chic, lively setting.

Santa Monica’s Cassia is a lively French-Asian fusion spot serving bold Southeast Asian flavors with fresh California produce in a chic, spacious setting.

Heavy Handed in Santa Monica serves up crave-worthy smash burgers made from flavorful short rib patties, crispy beef tallow fries, and creamy soft serve, all with a casual outdoor vibe that’s perfect post-beach.

Esters in Santa Monica serves up an art deco vibe with a stellar natural wine list, cozy patio, and killer grilled cheese alongside charcuterie and cocktails.

Bread Head cranks out giant, fresh focaccia-ciabatta hybrids stuffed with inventive meats, veggies, and house-made spreads—perfect for a chill, casual bite.

Classic since '79, Michael’s Santa Monica serves upscale Californian eats in an intimate, art-filled space with a lush garden patio.

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

Birdie G's in Santa Monica serves elevated Midwestern-Jewish comfort food with playful twists in an industrial-chic, spacious barnhouse-inspired setting.