The Lobster

This butcher shop offering locally sourced, pasture-raised meats also makes artisanal sandwiches.

Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic Ferris wheel.

A Santa Monica classic featuring porthole windows, a lively patio, stellar seafood and steak, plus a beloved happy hour and unique vibe.

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

Casual, yet sophisticated wine bar serving Italian food, including focaccia, in a cozy space with a patio.

Simple setting for Japanese tempura, sashimi & sushi, including an eclectic range of rolls.

"Xuntos, "together" in Gallego, is a neighborhood Tapas Bar from Chef Sandra Cordero in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica. Xuntos is the sophomore bar & restaurant from Chef Cordero, whose Gasolina Café in Woodland Hills has been a Valley favorite since 2015. A love letter to summers in Spain & the joy of dining (& working) in restaurants, Cordero designed Xuntos to be both romantic & unrefined, where you can sit down at a cozy corner booth & eat with your hands, or stand up at the bar & give a toast."

Step into this sleek Santa Monica donut haven for creative, fresh treats that blend sweet and savory flavors with a side of solid coffee.

Japanese noodle-soup specialist serves up hot bowls in a bright, casual setting.

Edgemar, located at 2415–2449 Main Street in Santa Monica, California, is a mixed-use shopping center designed by architect Frank Gehry that combines early 19th century warehouses, a 1940s Art Deco office building and new construction.