Vegan Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Santa Monica

"Very friendly and great food. Fresh grapefruit juice and a great thin crust pizza with burrata and prosciutto. Update: wanted to go the next day at..."

Bastien Hattiger

Fig

89/100 (3708 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Never had a bad meal or time here. Excellent food, great happy hour. Can be a bit loud in the main dining room. Service always excellent, and I've..."

Yvonne Kerno

"The food at Fig is over the top amazing! The chef is constantly raising the bar every time he adds a dish. Each dish is prepared with grace and..."

Dana Borowka

"I love the food and service is always great. I also like to have a (old fashioned )it’s my favorite drink at the restaurant 🍹 if you like..."

Dennys Ramirez

"Excelent place very cozy atmosphere,food amazing and the service was right on time and very friendly!!!! Definitely place to go back!!!! The chef is..."

Claudia Martin

"It's not just the perfect setting nestled in between the beautiful pool & palms at the Fairmont Miramar: but the food at Fig has such unique flavours..."

Karen Burn

"Excellent food and drinks. I've been here a few times and the table service is hit or miss. More than once the waiters have flaked- simply..."

Sonia Chaisson

"My favorite place to go for a glass of wine and cheeseboard in Santa Monica, 10/10. Eric has a cheese treasure trove and a knowledge to match, love,..."

Jacintha Warren

"Love everything! Excellent service - staff always anticipate your..."

Venus Corpuz

"Always happy with FIG at 5 happy hour. Great atmosphere and I love Eric! He knows cheese! I try and order "Eric's stash" an incredible combo of..."

Lang Parker

"Just ate here yesterday on my birthday getaway weekend trip. The food was delish! The waiter was very personable too. Loved it!..."

Alisha T. Ervin

"Great ambience....great service. Peppers as appetizer were amazing...so was the pizza � and..."

Nancy A. Taylor

"Such a wonderful place. Staff was so incredibly sweet my sister and I had to move tables three times due to the beating sun hitting us is was..."

Chelsea A

"Amazing , fresh food. Explosions of great..."

Brandon Jepsen

"Amazing. Incredible. Fabulous. The foi gras parfait was divine. And the chef's choice charcuterie and cheese pairings were so tasty. The service was..."

Kathy Nelson

"It was nothing but amazing and extremely tasty for a very humble check. Great job people..."

Hedi Rached Hachouch

"Great place tucked in away from the hustle of Santa Monica. The atmosphere is relaxed and elegant, plants are hanging from ceilings with a casual..."

mediscover style

"This quiet pocket feels like a visit to another time. Brilliant food and top notch service. The food is hyper consistent and well crafted. The fries..."

Meshach Weber

"Amazing place! The atmosphere is very inviting and elegant to say the least. Our server was very welcoming and attentive. We decided to stop by for..."

Benjamin Larios

"It's a truly charming place with all the plants hanging from the ceiling. The restaurant has an elegant yet casual and relaxed feel. Their coffee is..."

Emily Wloch

"Took my husband and a friends for breakfast. Honestly the place is rather nice , French bistro style , service really good but as usual in the USA..."

Paolo Kastelec

"This place is beautiful, the staff were so courteous and friendly. The service was excellent. We chose to be seated outside. It was a gorgeous..."

Ruchika Newton-Gonzalez

"My family & I were super excited to experience "FIG". So it was a great experience! Everything in this place is extraordinary. The food, drinks,..."

Mila Konika

"One of my favorite places to go to. Our server Matt served us twice back to back and remember us. He was attentive and checked on us regularly. The..."

M C

"Brunch on Easter morning was magical. I wish we would have asked the two hosts for their names to include here, excellent!!! Millionaires bacon,..."

Thomas Peters

"New favorite brunch spot in Santa Monica! We’d made a reservation for 4, got seated immediately and the esthetics of this place is remarkable. They..."

Khushboo Singh

Sweetgreen

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sweetgreen Santa Monica, located at 1343 4th St in Santa Monica, CA 90401 - this place is amazing! Great food and awesome service..."

Katherine Egan

"Great food. Service good..."

Eva Monica Lien

"Been there twice for lunch and loved everything I tried so far. Going to check every salad they have. Pretty sure they all are..."

Boris Zhitomirsky

"Comida sana, variada, flexible, abundante. Y todo en un buen..."

Dardo Agustin Gutierrez

"The BEST. The quality of the food is amazing! The service is..."

Andrew Jevin

"First timer of Sweetgreen and I fell in LOVE! We were in LA for 3 days and we had one every day! Fresh ingredients, the chicken was so flavorful and..."

Kellie Becker

"Great, fresh and healthy food, lovely place, clean and tidy. Friendly and patient staff. Prices are very ok for Los Angeles. At the time we were..."

Mario Vukašinović

"Was first day in LA so heading for hr beach and was searching for a salad bar - sweet green is just jaw dropping- super fresh salads (5 types)..."

Arianna Martelletti

"Fresh, healthy and delicious! Highly..."

Biljana Popovicki

"Amazing greens and the freshest food! The Crispy Rice Bowl is out of this world and would absolutly recommend it. Eveyone was super helpful and in a..."

J Johnson

"This place really put a smile on my face!! Staff super nice and friendly, all fresh raw ingredients, plenty of seasoning and spices, mix and match..."

Ore

"This place is amazing. This is coming from a guy who doesn't eat salads. I'm addicted to their blackened chicken. It almost doesn't matter what the..."

Tony Laurent

"Amazing food! They are truly experts at combining veggies, protein and dressings to get an amazing flavor!! Vegetarian and meat options, there is..."

Josue Rosario

"Amazing salads, would highly recommend, especially as it is clear which are gluten free. Fantastic flavour. Friendly staff. Photo shows Guacamole..."

Kristy Howells

"If you are tired of eating unhealthy fast food or just want to try something different in general try sweetgreen it’s really healthy but also..."

Asha Jabarri

"Location was great, ingredients were very good and fresh. Mia was awesome and so helpful. She made the best salad I have had thus far at..."

D C

"Amazing bowls. LOVED IT! I had the Cashew/tofu bowl and it was lovely. It is a little spicy too. The only issues i could have with this place is that..."

Anna May

"Outstanding service! It was my first time at sweet green. My European card would not work and the waiter offered me the salad and drink on the house...."

Daniella Sikora

"All I can tell each and every one of you that views this photo it is located on 4th street in Santa Monica and it's the best of the best if you're..."

JOE BILLINGS

"First time to eat here. A friend recommended it. The salad was awesome. Blake was super welcoming and explained the options. The ingredients are..."

Victor Gurel

"Want a craveable salad? You've come to the right place. On the face of it, sweetgreen is just a salad bar where you pick the ingredients you want,..."

Michael Kovac

"Great service, delicious food - the salads were very filling, more so than you'd expect of a salad. The sweet potatoes were really good, both on the..."

Kali H

Thai Dishes Wilshire

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very good customer services and great food along with great sever. Thank you. Definitely, will..."

Maiv Naas thiab Vaj Thaiv

"This is your run-of-the-mill Thai restaurant. It offers portions that are just enough to keep you sated. The pricing is very reasonable, especially..."

Jack Moran

"Thank you so much for introducing me into Panang curry. I loved..."

Luz Maria Ramos Quispe

"We stopped here just to try a new Thai spot in the neighborhood and I was so impressed. (I never give reviews btw) This place is SO CLEAN! Like brand..."

Melanie Gideon

"So flavorful! Everything looked so great in the menu, but it's even better in when it comes to your table! A short walk from the Ambrose. We arrived..."

Stacey Duke

"Nice place looks expensive inside, but it is not. The servers are friendly and nice. The food is great, very tasty, and good. Will be back..."

Dette Aquino

"Great Thai food. And service. Everything is good here. I think this restaurant should be more popular. Maybe it's just slightly obscure even though..."

Daniel Reyman

"BEST KEPT SECRET IN LOS ANGELES; Been going here for at least 30 years.., they recently relocated up the street from where they were . Hands down..."

keate weaver

"My first time in their new location. The food and service are still great, and the atmosphere is nicer! Glad this local favorite is still around…..."

Geoff Ombao

"Without a doubt, it is the best Thai restaurant we have ever been to around the world. The food is incredible, and the host is lovely. If you are..."

Filippo Pardossi

"Thai restaurant on Wilshire with generous portions for reasonable prices. There’s also happy hour from 3-6 with cheap beers and select apps. Came..."

Shanelle S

"Fantastic food - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!! Enjoyed the Green Curry with tofu and brown rice. Pro-tip: ask for extra veggies! Can't lose = Attentive,..."

Gamal Prather

"They have lunch specials and we ordered silver noodles and chicken bbq. Delicious food, well plated, nice staff. Will definitely come back next time..."

Jayzel Salvador

"BEST THAI FOOD EVER!!* has been in Santa Monica community for over 42yrs. Fresh Delicious Perfectly Prepared Food..."

Robin Reid

"Always a favorite!!! Been going here for 20 years. The menu has changed from time to time, but I can always order what I like. If the food is not hot..."

PB Jay

"Very clean and nice place, the food was amazing and with good price. I highly recommend the honey ribs. They are red pork ribs with sweat honey sauce..."

Mark Laz

Din Tai Fung

89/100 (4360 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Incredible service, but the wait can be quite lengthy! I highly recommend securing a reservation several days in advance to avoid the 90-minute wait..."

Alberto Rascon

"My group of 4 was able to walk in with no reservation here at 1130am on a weekday and only waited 5 minutes. When we left there was a much longer..."

Joshua Yuan

"My girlfriend brought me here because it’s her favorite chinese restaurant in LA and I definitely agree with her! Great place in a great location..."

Riccardo Tosetto Photography

"Very good service. We checked in and were told 30 minute wait, but they send a text when they're ready, so you can shop or walk around the mall while..."

Cigal Shaham

"Worth-it tier: A-. Visits: 2. Awesome experience as always. Everything feels perfected and precise from the service to the food. Visited this..."

Albert Kong

"It is always such a delight to come here!! Their special Xiao Long Bao is a must. Server is always so polite, and they have some of the best..."

juna

"Loveedddd the food here. Dining and staff is 10 out of 10 for me. And you have a nice view of the buildings outside. Great experience. The chocolate..."

Jessica Avelar

"Beautiful spot. Great service. Consistent DTF taste and ambience. Can be a wait but usually not too bad. Recommend the cucumber salad, pork XLB, and..."

Stacy A

"Absolutely delicious! 😍 Everything here was delicious. My must try recommendations would be the spicy dumplings, and the taro or chocolate desert..."

Vic

"The dumplings were delicious! Juicy. It was cool seeing the chefs making the dough and putting together the food near the entrance. Definitely share..."

Beeta Z

"I was visiting some friends in LA a couple weeks ago and this was the first stop right from the airport. The food was absolutely amazing! They had..."

Darius

"Din Tai Fung is a Taiwanese gem. I savored their famous Xiao Long Bao, delicious dumplings, flavorful Fried Rice, and garlic string beans. Each dish..."

Efrain Cazares State Farm Agent

"Pork fried rice was basically perfect, the pork was very flavorful. The beef noodle soup was amazing, the beef was so soft. The pork Xiao long bao..."

Ignacio Rodríguez

"Dim Sum. Bao, noodles, soup, dumplings, greens and a great distinct flavor on each plate. I get dumplings for entree and sour soup. I add spinach..."

Manuel Rosas (El Profe)

"Great food and atmosphere. Service was a bit slow but taking that as it was lunch time rush. Food is great and bite size. Definitely order a few..."

christopher du plessis

"The beef is so tender in the beef noodle soup. The spicy wonton is well consistent across all their branches I have been in Dubai, Sydney, Singapore,..."

J Maung

"Good food quality with fresh ingredients. Very stable food quality across the globe (been to the Din Tai Fung in Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, and many..."

Nick W

"Din Tai Fung never disappoints! Everything was delectable. Making a reservation in advance is highly recommended. The service was friendly and..."

Jordan McAngus

The Op Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"I've been coming here, on and off, for almost 13 years; in fact, anytime I'm in LA from Canada. The OP is as good as ever moreso since their..."

Kevin van Niekerk

"I loved this place for breakfast. I sat at the bar and the service was great. I especially loved that they have authentic chorizo on the..."

John Broady

"OP cafe is BACK and as good as it has ever been! The food is still incredible and they even have some fun new items! The have super yummy yogurt with..."

Willow Sullivan

"Great food and service. Owners are very friendly and will chat with you. Recommend the pancakes and breakfast burrito, but everything else looked..."

Alina Arakelyan

"Great local place - so glad they have..."

Michael Ong

"Honestly the best pancakes I've ever had in my life! What is your..."

Kä Neunhoffer

"Whenever I’m in that area, I make sure to stop by The OP Cafe. I love there food ! The owners Danny & Megan are such sweethearts. They make sure..."

Bo Mrakovcic

"LOVE this place. I went the first day of my trip, and every day afterwards. Friendly staff, very nice inside, great coffee and food. It's easy to..."

Chris Reavis

"Wow, the indoor decorations and service are just perfect! Orange juice is also very fresh~~ Here for a very early brunch, and I am very..."

MENG JUNG TSAI

"Nice little place that seems to have reopened not long ago. Friendly atmosphere and staff. We had an excellent, copious breakfast dish with delicious..."

Alan Alain

"Staff was kind and attentive, customer crowd was chill as the restaurant was closing for the day, French toast was delicious, and the chai latte was..."

DJ Bourne

"Best breakfast I’ve had in the last two weeks in the USA, so fresh as a german person would like to..."

Lotta Lehmberg

"This place is an amazing little find on Ocean park. Prices were good and our server Brenna was full of energy, definitely makes the experience great!..."

Sam

"amazing egg sandwich, grilled cheese (even though its supposed to be served to kids only haha) and pancake. and cold brew. and cappuccino. and..."

Peter Pervers

"Very tasty food and good service. I had the machaca con huevos and it was both beautiful and tasty. It's difficult to find a good spot in Santa..."

Monica Apriori

"'the hangover' - chorizo scrambled eggs with cilantro, biscuit and gravy, bacon, home fries, and short stack. with an Arnold Palmer. Soo delicious..."

Rochelle Hoffman

Mendocino Farms

89/100 (1211 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Seating

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Great sandwiches at great prices. The not so fried chicken was $12. Super tasty and..."

David Schwartz

"I wish I can give the team and all the managers 10 stars. The nicest people ever. Amazing food and friendly staff. Love you guys. We eat here 4..."

Azi Rasson

"Great food. Recommend not so fried chicken and Peruvian steak sandwiches. The service is ok, not great, and sometimes servers seem to be lost in..."

Ahmad

"Outstanding food and service. Annabelle, the cashier girl, simply rocks! Amazing soups and sandwiches, fresh fare, great seating areas indoors and..."

Dom Einhorn

"Best sandwich and salad that I’ve ever had😋. So fresh and healthy and yet delicious. The sauce on all the sandwiches were amazing. I highly..."

Minoo Lifediary

"The best sandwich I’ve ever had in my life. Bahn Mi was on point! And Peruvian is great, def add..."

Yujin Kim (90 Days of Holiday)

"One of the best Mendocino Farms in the Los Angeles area! Trademark friendly & super fast service combined with delicious menu items for carnivores,..."

Masai Murihia

"Great place for fresh sandwiches and salads! Affordable, fast service and excellent location. Love the free samples upon entry also. Delicious..."

Georgia SZ

"Always a fan of mendocino. The ingredients always taste fresh and the workers were kind. I like their turkey sandwiches with custom..."

Alvina Waseem

"Food was really filling and ingredients seemed fresh! I recommend the avocado quinoa salad with an extra side if curry..."

Ernesto NC

"Ordered the not so fried chicken sandwich & it was fresh & tasty. The staff was so friendly as I hung out for a while to pass time between meetings...."

Bianca Stein

"Enjoyed my post workout sandwich at Mendocino Farms! This was the Hot Italian and it was stuffed with so many things that ended up flowing together..."

Chidi Bosah

"Amazing food and great place - love the Chicken Parm Dip..."

Paul Everingham

"Great sandwiches, nice chilled atmosphere, would happily..."

Ali Obeido

"Sandwich and pesto shells were very good. Take out was super easy. The seating area looked really nice if you were to sit..."

Celia Taylor-Puckett

Wallflower

Wheelchair Accessible

Outdoor Seating

Dinner

Mid-range

"The food was excellent. I had the ribs and the grilled veggies (a little spicy). Totally recommend them. Atmosphere was very relaxed, good place to..."

Luka Travelrican

"It’s really hard to find food in Venice that matches with its service but this is it. Try the wallflowers absolutely incredible. Gotta love the..."

Alexandra Valerio

"Visited twice, each time was able to walk-in for the bar area on a weekend night. Cocktails were great and bar snacks were as well. My partner..."

Angelica H

"Flavors are authentic and rich! Cocktails are unique and delicious. Service is quality, genuine and friendly. The atmosphere is intimate. Every dish..."

Jennifer Flow

"The cocktails were amazing and we enjoyed our food but the price point is way too steep. I ordered the noodles, which had good flavor, but it was $8..."

Samantha Jacobs

"Excellent food. Love the Red Envelope. It is so good, I really don't want to try anything else. The Japanese Curry is amazing. Love the outside..."

Jenny Lazarus M.D.

"Hipster southeast Asian restaurant in Venice, CA that is worth a stop for some moody atmosphere and flavorful dishes! Vegan friendly to boot! Be..."

Happy V

"Loved everything about this spot! I def recommend coming earlier! When it gets busy, it’s wild! The duck lumpia’s and blue crab dip is..."

Darnell Scott

"Crab tending with shrimp chips was amazing. Drunken fried chicken was very good but also very..."

Angela Lai

"The food was delicious and they had a decent amount of vegetarian options! Great ambiance, a very poppin Friday. I had the Japanese curry and the..."

Michelle Li

Bay Cities Italian Deli

88/100 (5148 ratings)

Specialty Food Market

"We decided to try an Italian Deli for lunch. The Bay Cities Italian Deli and Bakery was close by so we made a stop there. Parking can be difficult..."

Bubba Ray

"The god mother sandwich is really good, balanced with pickles, peppers and tomatoes. The only thing is hams are too salty. And the store is super..."

XINLIN WANG

"I have to start off this mixed review by stating the most important part. The subs were absolutely delicious (5 stars)! Best in the Santa Monica..."

Paul Economon

"Super cute deli experience with amazing sandwiches and seating outdoors. The man who served us was delightful. Great selection of wines and fine..."

Dylan Samarasinghe

"Awesome store and deli. Definitely make a stop on your trip to Santa Monica. Street parking wasn't too tricky, and they work fairly quickly in there...."

Nicholas Villarose

"Just tried Bay Cities Pistachio Cheese Cake (personal slice)! OMG - its like the marriage of Canoli cream and Cheese Cake. Brilliant! Bob the..."

E.D. Arenas

"I go here when I'm in the area. The sandwich to get is the spicy Gdmother with the works. People line up for this sandwich. They also make them ahead..."

Mark Goldsmith

"Bay Cities is the best. The guys behind the deli counter move fast but they are super nice and just trying to manage the crowd. Products are high..."

Matthew Howard

"Most delicious pastrami sandwich I ever had! The bread is soft and chewy. The ingredients were even throughout so you’d get everything in every..."

Tena Valenti

"The godmother (with hot peppers) is insanely good but it’s pretty expensive, parking is always a sh!tshow, and the line for fresh sandwiches is..."

Victoria

Wheelchair Accessible

"Widest selection of Raw Vegan dishes in LA by far ! The woman behind the counter( Sabrina I think) actually knew the ingredients and pleasantly..."

Dk

"I'm not exaggerating when I say this is the best raw food I've ever had. I've tried four of their menu items and all of them have been out of this..."

Kelly Sullivan

"After one week traveling around NY and LA, we found ourselves in paradise eating vegan ... We feel very light!!! Loved the sun burguer! Calm and..."

Maria Del Carmen Villacres

"I have attend to a couple of events in there... Then I got hooked up with the vibe, the fusion healthy life food. The greatness of food and all the ..."

Miss Myla

"I loved the food! It was outstanding! The way the cafe is set up, made it fast and easy. The space is so sweet and..."

Alison McLea

"The food is amazing! I have a carrot cake and coconut yoghurt with honey. Would love to try all other things as well. I need to come..."

Silvia Buermann

"Great even if you are not a vegan. Wholesome food, with unique presentations and flavors. The food made me feel..."

josh raderman

"The best raw vegan organic products to go! Also nice if you have time to relax and have a power latte and..."

Lisa Rosel

"Food and service is amazing, their version of the Japanese noodles are to die for, the juices are really really good, is expensive as hell but the..."

Momo Parra

"Amazing yoga class with Aimee Bello in this new creative space! I look forward to tasting the amazing food next..."

Denise Kosec

"Healthy + fresh + delicious ~ vibes + space + service // tuna melt with raw bread is all textures and flavors of..."

Alexa X RAZMA (razma)

"Super High Vibe Spot with Incredible Ambiance on the back Porch and Yoga Area... Incredible Folks, and a Quality of Food unmatched in the..."

Sacred Rose Water

"Very good Acai bowl and charming backyard behind the restaurant to eat. Very food..."

Charlotte CORBAZ

"gorgeous space, great foods, drinks and products. i'm so glad it's in my..."

Karen Harris

Hillstone Restaurant

87/100 (10648 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"The steak and salad were both incredibly delicious, exceeding our expectations. The service was also very comfortable and accommodating. Although..."

Junyuan Yao (Bison)

"The nigiri sushi rolls were great, and the pineapple marinade on the ribeye was excellent. The grilled artichokes were a unique starter and the..."

Ebuka Ufondu

"Wow!! Best dinner I've enjoyed in LA so far! I highly recommend this restaurant! The atmosphere and service is just as wonderful as the food!! I had..."

L Roundtree

"Everything is great! Food is excellent! The waiters were super nice and professional and the environment is lovely! I highly recommend fried chicken..."

Paris

"I've been to hillstone many times and I always appreciate their outstanding service. It's so rare to find these days and wonderful to get. Food is..."

Daniel Reyman

"Hillstone Santa Monica is one of the most consistent dining establishments in the city. I strongly recommend skipping appetizers and going for the..."

Anish Thakkar (Doc Thakkar)

"This is an incredible restaurant. One of our favorite restaurants is Rutherford Grill in Napa Valley and THIS company owns it! We had no idea. We..."

Jay Preston

"This is one of my favorite restaurants in the hood mane. The Good: Excellent service proper for real, the servers are hella cute, hey ladies, you..."

heri port

"Wow what a wonderful dining experience. The food was absolutely fantastic. We had the ribs and French dip and they were some of the best best we’ve..."

Kendrick Park

"Pleasantly surprised by how nice the ambiance, food, & service were! Alexis did an amazing job, brought us a spicy mayo for our fries and chicken..."

Ivy Valdez

Tocaya - Santa Monica

87/100 (1111 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good value. Portion size you get a good amount. Everything was fresh and tasty. Celiac ok. No deep fryer. Some items..."

Agnes

"Had the most delicious Spicy Cilantro bowl with extra garbanzo today along with cilantro juice. It's so good, and the spicy level is checked. Rice..."

Srikar janapati

"Excellent clean and fresh food. Very creative and healthy menu, for both carnivores and herbivores. High quality ingredients with a unique twist on..."

Patrick

"Good vibes here! Mocktail and salsa were out of this world. Staff was great and will definitely be coming back to this..."

Kaolhi Ly

"Truly a wonderful surprise while walking in beautiful Santa Monica city. The ambiance caught my attention , very modern and minimalistic , and when I..."

Teiste

"Upscale modern Mexican food. I got the street corn bowl with chicken which was delicious. My friend got the bean bowl with avocado. We got the..."

Serge C

"Lots of great choices for vegetarians. Really enjoyed the Tacos and quesadilla. It is a little on the expensive side. $3.50 per taco is a bit high..."

Goonjan Shah

"Tocaya is an amazing place to eat when on the West side. We originally came to visit and hang out in Santa Monica. Me and my girlfriend decided to..."

Yule Owens

"Wow! The fish was amazing, we are talking so so good. The asada was about the best I have had as well. Such good tortillas and great sizes to try..."

Matthew Lefthand

"Really good vegan tacos (all their tacos can be made vegan) and the nachos were delicious as well. We went on a taco-tuesday so they were really..."

Raquel H.B.

"Excellent salad! Really flavorful, the place has both indoor and covered outside space. They really cut the salad in fine..."

Joseph Raczynski

"Amazing and fresh. I was blown away by the tasty food. I was not expecting so much flavor. I highly recommend this spot for a quick bite to..."

Bee Cervante

"Super cool concept. Think of McAllister’s deli but Mexican and more importantly, everything is organic. These organic margaritas were the best..."

Artesia Watson

"Tocoya was absolutely wonderful! I got the vegan chicken and their jalapeno queso. It was a delicious combo in the fajita burrito. Service was also..."

T. L. Bainter

Orto Santa Monica

87/100 (1483 ratings)

"We went to this place for a team dinner & it did not disappoint. Food tasted great and was presented well. Service was great, with ambient music...."

akhil shanbhag

"Excellent, romantic Italian restaurant in downtown Santa Monica. Delicious, fresh and creative dishes. Top notch, professional and friendly service..."

Martin Lisius

"One of the reasons why I don’t like LA…we attempted to walk into two places that were 90% empty, the first one didn’t wanna take us, the second..."

Michel Goldstein

"What to say about this place? Super nice Italian restaurant (crazy that they gave an amazing Crème brûlée). Music was accurate, service excellent..."

Bautista Zabaleta

"One of the best dining experiences we’ve had in LA area. The food and wine were amazing while not overpriced. Also have never had better service,..."

Lindsie Green

"Food and service were excellent. Beautiful space. Highlights were the veal Milanese, spaghetti carbonara and mushroom cake on..."

John Fanaris

"We had a wonderful lunch today that took us back to Tuscany. Taglia board was very nicely presented and our server Simone was fantastic. We..."

Eileen Bandy

"I want to write a sincere apology to this wonderful establishment. I was in a rush for a conference I was in town for, and ordered the check soon..."

newbyfollome

"Probably the best pasta I have recently had. And the atmosphere is so good. Staff friendly. Highly..."

YUE GAO

"Went for a Friday lunch. Melodious and soothing music, beautiful space, and warm service. The olive bread already showed the quality of the food. The..."

Jiahui Zhou

The Brixton

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Loved everything about The Brixtons!!! From the staff to the food! Omg that food tho! Especially the Tuna tempura avocado dish! Amazing! Oh, and the..."

Suzy Q Vassos

"Staying locally for a breather whilst bicycle touring from London, UK. Great IPA beer $5 drafts, food & vibe with happy hour every night. Been back 2..."

Celia Parker

"Great food, management totally took care of us, highly recommend this..."

Michael Fitch

"Great drinks, great food, excellent happy hour, and really awesome staff! Had a great time and will be back again the next time I’m in Santa..."

Jason Almstead

"The beer selection and the food were on point. Definitely coming back and I'm bringing the gang. Great atmosphere, friendly staff and the service was..."

Jorge Obscure

"The food is amazing as well as the staff. If you love a Reuben sandwich, this place has the best hands..."

Todd McGrady

"True gastropub food with great choices. Local craft beers on..."

Bill O'Connor

"I went on christmas day. Alissa was our server we ordered 6 plates. We will definitely go back n tell our friends n..."

Monika Armendariz

"Francisco was an awesome waiter and took care of us. Service was awesome and the food was..."

Caris Mejia Almonte

"The fried chicken and biscuits were on point! The truffle fries were also really good! The atmosphere is really laid back. I will definitely come..."

Daniel Perez

"Had the Cuban sandwich and it was awesome. The Taylor tots were fried to perfection. My buddy had the Ruben and he lived his as well. Drinks were..."

Garen A

"Nice sports bar/ pub. Surrounded by TV so no bad seat in the house to watch a game, especially for March Madness. Great happy hour deals. Good..."

CH

"Fantastic food! Went for Sunday brunch. $25 bottomless mimosas and good bartenders! Brother has steak n eggs. I had the Ruben sandwich.... legit..."

Alecksee Warwick

"Had brunch here after seeing some reviews online. I have to say it really lived up to the hype. Staff was super friendly. Bottomless mimosas were..."

Sam Ubaldo

"Great place for brunch food is great and service is..."

Justin

"Excellent place to eat and chill. Great atmosphere with several screens with different sport games and great music at the right volume. Food was..."

Anderson Prado

"Un good place for a breakfast/ lunch, good service. The staff can speak English and Spanish . A vintage..."

Anthony Garcia

"Nice place to go for either lunch or dinner. Bottomless mimosas are $20. We had the fried chicken which was a little too overdone. The biscuits it..."

Melissa Shiozaki

"This place has been solid all through these Covid years and has great food + quick service. The appetizers are really good but the cubano is always a..."

Rosalie MR

Thyme Cafe And Market

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"Great food! They even have frozen food so you can take your favorite dishes home for another night. Dinner is only served after 5pm but the pork..."

Lauren Smith

"I absolutely loved everything about thyme.. the friendly staff, the delicious food, the beautiful desserts the decor, and the decor... everything..."

Simone de Cesare

"It looks like it's designed for the barefoot contessa.. Artichoke dip is the best. Their pastries are amazing. And the staff..."

Lily Ana Flores

"The best pancakes I have ever tasted! Highly..."

Leon Acord-Whiting

"My favorite place to go! Neighborhood culinary..."

June Stoddard

"Great food! Friendly service. Absolutely love this..."

Liz Conemac

"Great local cafe. Fab breakfast and picked a few lovely things as Hostess Gifts while..."

Fiona Connel

"Always tasty and great service Fresh items and great..."

Sharon Armstrong

"Great Food. Great easy food in a new and up and coming area. Patio in back. High quality, well done. Fun to walk the street, Galleries and..."

Nelsoncw11

"The day's menu included Chicken Enchilada and Cream of Mushroom - both to die for! We started with the mushroom soup and it melted in our mouths. So..."

WhatsTheSoup

"No need to start rolling your eyes at the thought of another gourmet marketplace, Thyme Cafe & Marketplace on Ocean Park and 16th, just across from..."

Alli411.com

"Very cute place with an amazing market. Aside from the food, which I’ll get into, they have such a great selection of cookbooks, holiday decor,..."

Katie Dellegrotti

"Food was great. Only open for breakfast & lunch. Lots of pick ups. Also wine is sold. I had a delicious buttermilk chicken fried sandwich with a..."

Cheryl Freed

"Food delicious 😋 Staff helps. We like this coffee shop a..."

Suthasinee Harsopha

"Best in class spot for takeout meals, sandwiches, coffee and sweets. Great staff and a wide selection of pre-prepared meals. And excellent catering..."

Guthrie Paterson

"Always amazing to have a brunch in this place! Reasonable price, great..."

Ri Ri

"Great coffee and great parking! Hard to find both in LA. Park in the back behind WT..."

Jonathan Baker

"I feel so lucky to live in Sunset Park and be able to go to Thyme Cafe. It is a gem! Moira is one of the most creative, professional, and caring..."

Janis Adams

"A local favorite spot - great for breakfast and lunch. This place is always busy and the quality of food is always fresh. Salad, sandwiches,..."

Ekaterina O

"Terrific selection of high quality prepared savoring and..."

Linda Finn

"I had a pleasant lunch here. They still don't have indoor seating, but there is a patio in the back and some cables on the street. I had the curried..."

Robert M

"Yeah, this is Santa Monica comfort style... exelent, local, health conscious food, friendly, casual service and an atmosphere of comfortable wealth...."

Marek Minecki

"Lovely Cafe, larger than you would anticipate from viewing the outside facade. Nice collection of foods, good coffee, small outdoor seating at back..."

James Haas

"Large serves, good food and quick..."

Andrew Hewett

Local Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"Local Kitchen and Wine Bar is a hip new restaurant on Ocean Park Blvd. between 17th and 18th Streets. There is a small parking lot in the rear (about..."

Stephanie Bezner

"Great food, wonderful wine list, stumpTown coffee, fabulous enclosed patio within bike riding distance from home for me and locally owned. I love..."

Sheila Sloan

"The menu was nice and the food was interesting with happy combinations of flavors but not weird. The pizza is in the Neapolitan style was like..."

Sherri Noel

"Local Kitchen is my favorite restaurant in L.A. Love to go for lunch. Great pizzas, craft cocktails and..."

KB Stark

"Love this place!! Great food, great ambiance and great shopping a few doors..."

Brooke Rodd

"I recommend making a reservation for Local Kitchen + Wine Bar on Resy in advance. It’s located on Ocean Park Blvd in Santa Monica, and we were..."

Meagan McCall

"We came here during the week and the place is beautiful. The hostess and bartender were super nice. We ordered the muscles with an extra piece of..."

Vicky Assis

"Local Kitchen and Wine Bar is under new management and has a new chef. I am happy to report they have really upped their game. The service was great..."

Kamuti Kiteme

"Great italian local place. Design and ambiance is really cool. Nice bar plus indoor and outdoor seating. The paste with wild mushroom was very tasty...."

Yuval K

"Tasty, speciality food with great service and a friendly..."

Kevin Dippold

"Bar service had me feeling like royalty. Thank you everyone for making the visit pleasant yet..."

Julianne Kertes

"Simply delicious. Excellent service. Comfortable environment. Street parking is usually available plus lot in..."

Phil Donahue

"My specific review is about the Margherita Pizza at Local Kitchen & Wine Bar. The pizza was almost neopolitan, but with a a different cheese layer...."

Jonathan Zapata

"First time dining here. The food, cocktails, and service were all excellent! Will definitely be back! Neighborhood gem for..."

Pam Dyachenko

"Had a really nice dinner here last week. Tried two delicious appetizers: broccolini, which was just a bit spicy; and baby artichoke hearts, sitting..."

T Childs

"It's literally our 'local' farm to table restaurant where you can have a delicious meal that's both healthy and delicious. From a handful of wood..."

Michael Kovac

"Love this place! Truffle mushroom pizza, artichoke hearts, and olive oil cake. Great wine selection. Excellent friendly..."

Evan Rapoport

"Light, airy and intimate when it’s slow and fun+sociable on weekend evenings—of course, as others can attest to, Local has some of the best pizza..."

Thom Fain

"Beautifully designed restaurant, cozy and well lit. Food is delicious especially the Ceasar salad. The perfect ingredients and..."

Ihsor K.

"This place was a pleasant surprised. We walked in and were seated right away even though the restaurant was packed. We ordered Brussels sprouts,..."

Luigi

"We arrived early for dinner around 6:30pm and everything we ordered was amazing! Loved the food, service and atmosphere. It did get significantly..."

Fatima Lemus

"The best restaurant that I have ever visited in the USA. Clean, fast, really tasty ( not fat food, not huge size of portions). children were excited..."

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