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Mexican11/20
 
2526 Pico Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-450-8057 | Menu
  
 Family-run Gilbert's packs in the faithful, for straight-ahead versions of Mexican favorites, home-style specialties, margaritas by the pitcher and terrific chips, salsa and pickled carrots. Read GAYOT's Gilbert's El Indio Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Sushi
No Rating
 
202 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-576-7558 | Menu
  
 American fare from salads and burgers to barbecue pork ribs, and sushi too. Read GAYOT's Hillstone Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Pizza
13/20
 
606 Broadway
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-393-6633 | Menu
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 This sister restaurant to Venice's Piccolo Ristorante features a menu of pizzas and pastas. Read GAYOT's Hostaria del Piccolo Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
1551 Ocean Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-451-7800 | Menu
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 Everyone loves this sunny Italian trattoria where newspapers are available at the espresso bar. Read GAYOT's Il Fornaio Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
1535 Ocean Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-393-3113
  
 Familiar American comfort fare in tchotchke-laden, beach shack setting. Read GAYOT's Ivy at the Shore Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Contemporary
14/20
 
502 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-917-6671 | Menu
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 Chef-owner Raphael Lunetta combines his classical French technique with international influences and local seasonal ingredients. Read GAYOT's JiRaffe Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
French
15/20
 
2424 Pico Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-581-9888 | Menu
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 Josie Le Balch delivers sophisticated American-French cuisine. Read GAYOT's Josie Restaurant Review

 
 
MexicanNo Rating
 
Santa Monica Place
395 Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-393-3300 | Menu
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 Chef Richard Sandoval's version of modern Mexican cuisine. Read GAYOT's La Sandia Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican14/20
 
1416 Fourth St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-656-7017 | Menu
  
 Stylish Westside offshoot of famed East L.A. Mexican landmark. Read GAYOT's La Serenata de Garibaldi Santa Monica Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican13/20
 
2909 Pico Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-829-4550 | Menu
  
 Cozy, family-run Mexican place that's better than it needs to be. Read GAYOT's Lares Restaurant Review

 
 
Bar/
Small Plates
No Rating
 
JW Marriott Santa Monica Le Merigot
1740 Ocean Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-395-9700
  
 A poolside terrace offering small plates and creative cocktails. Read GAYOT's Le Troquet Patio Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood14/20
 
1602 Ocean Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-458-9294 | Menu
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 A dramatic wood, glass and concrete oceanside setting for seafood or to enjoy the sunset over a drink. Read GAYOT's The Lobster Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
231 Arizona Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-451-3525 | Menu
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 Intriguing menu featuring specialties from the Lake District of northern Italy. Read GAYOT's Locanda del Lago Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican11/20
 
2720 Main St.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-392-5711 | Menu
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 Gerri Gilliland’s vibrant Mexican restaurant with a killer garden patio. Read GAYOT's Lula Cucina Mexicana Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Fusion
13/20
 
101 Broadway
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-434-1511 | Menu
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 Ma'Kai offers a sexy, lounge-y ambience and Asian fusion cuisine. Read GAYOT's Ma'Kai Restaurant Review

 
 
CaféQuick Bite
 
710 Montana Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-395-9196
  
 These charming delis-cafés turn out baked good alongside salads, soups, sandwiches and entrées. Read GAYOT's Marmalade Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
California
18/20
 
1104 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-395-0881 | Menu | Photo | Video
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 The epitome of Los Angeles fine dining, Melisse fluently bridges French sophistication with style. Read GAYOT's Melisse Restaurant Review

 
 
California14/20
 
1147 Third St.
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-451-0843 | Menu | Photo | Video
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 Consistently inventive California cuisine in a lush garden setting that attracts local celebrities and power players. Read GAYOT's Michael's Restaurant Review

 
 
Pan-Asian/
Sushi
12/20
 
1212 Third St. Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-576-9996 | Menu
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 Monsoon is an over-the-top homage to the exotically tropical and offers an extensive Pan-Asian menu. Read GAYOT's Monsoon Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Eclectic/
Small Plates/
Pizza
No Rating
 
2420 Main St.
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-396-9227 | Menu
  
 Naresh's offers an eclectic menu of small plates, ranging from chicken tikka to wood-fired pizzas. Read GAYOT's Naresh's on Main Restaurant Review

 
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