Guidebook for Santa Monica

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Guidebook for Santa Monica

Food Scene

Great café! no wifi so its more of a conversation and hangout spot. (owned by bob dylan!)
16 locals recommend
18th Street Coffee House
1677 Broadway
16 locals recommend
Great café! no wifi so its more of a conversation and hangout spot. (owned by bob dylan!)
great classic santa monica diner
19 locals recommend
Rae's Restaurant
2901 Pico Blvd
19 locals recommend
great classic santa monica diner
cool grungy cafe, open late
15 locals recommend
UnUrban Coffee House 100% Organic Food & Drinks, certified organic every ingredient
3301 Pico Blvd
15 locals recommend
cool grungy cafe, open late
delicious restaurant!
130 locals recommend
Milo & Olive
2723 Wilshire Blvd
130 locals recommend
delicious restaurant!
cafe and restaurant. Casual dining.
67 locals recommend
Literati Cafe
12081 Wilshire Blvd
67 locals recommend
cafe and restaurant. Casual dining.
If you like waffles check this place out!
37 locals recommend
Bru's Wiffle
2408 Wilshire Blvd
37 locals recommend
If you like waffles check this place out!
cozy neighborhood breakfast joint
20 locals recommend
Snug Harbor
2323 Wilshire Blvd
20 locals recommend
cozy neighborhood breakfast joint
Korean bbq, do it yourself style!
11 locals recommend
Manpuku Tokyo BBQ Dining
2125 Sawtelle Blvd
11 locals recommend
Korean bbq, do it yourself style!
Really really delicious burgers!
28 locals recommend
Pono Burger
829 Broadway
28 locals recommend
Really really delicious burgers!
Mexican food and margaritas at a popular restaurant
55 locals recommend
El Cholo
1025 Wilshire Blvd
55 locals recommend
Mexican food and margaritas at a popular restaurant
Unique breakfast, lunch or dinner place with great food!
174 locals recommend
Flake
513 Rose Ave
174 locals recommend
Unique breakfast, lunch or dinner place with great food!
Great for coffee perfectionists
27 locals recommend
Funnel Mill Rare Coffee & Tea
1506 Broadway
27 locals recommend
Great for coffee perfectionists
Nice cafe with Latin American goodies.
45 locals recommend
Cafe Bolivar
1741 Ocean Park Blvd
45 locals recommend
Nice cafe with Latin American goodies.
Beautiful cafe and patio seating with a big menu from american, mexican to mediterranean dishes and pastries!
256 locals recommend
Urth Caffe Santa Monica
2327 Main St
256 locals recommend
Beautiful cafe and patio seating with a big menu from american, mexican to mediterranean dishes and pastries!
Have breakfast on the beach!
39 locals recommend
Back on the Beach Cafe
445 CA-1
39 locals recommend
Have breakfast on the beach!
Cool neighborhood coffee shop
12 locals recommend
The Refinery
413 Santa Monica Blvd
12 locals recommend
Cool neighborhood coffee shop

Everything Else

really good cheap grocery store!
881 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson Ave
881 locals recommend
really good cheap grocery store!
grocery store close by, health foods
53 locals recommend
Bristol Farms
3105 Wilshire Blvd
53 locals recommend
grocery store close by, health foods
Delicious bakery and breakfast food.
17 locals recommend
Uplifters Kitchen
2819 Ocean Park Blvd
17 locals recommend
Delicious bakery and breakfast food.
health food and grocery store.
73 locals recommend
Co-opportunity
1525 Broadway
73 locals recommend
health food and grocery store.
Public park plus great fitness center with indoor pool, cafe, and restaurant
Oasis Carwash (Underground @ Colorado Center)
2500 Broadway
Public park plus great fitness center with indoor pool, cafe, and restaurant
cool movie theatre that has midnight screenings of old films. Plus rocky horror picture show saturday nights!
36 locals recommend
Landmark's Nuart Theatre
11272 Santa Monica Blvd
36 locals recommend
cool movie theatre that has midnight screenings of old films. Plus rocky horror picture show saturday nights!
Awesome independent movie theatre
22 locals recommend
Laemmle Royal
11523 Santa Monica Blvd
22 locals recommend
Awesome independent movie theatre
After-movie spot, great hot chocolates and churros for dessert.
22 locals recommend
Churros Calientes
11521 Santa Monica Blvd
22 locals recommend
After-movie spot, great hot chocolates and churros for dessert.
Favorite bookstore, in the Sawtelle neighborhood, near record stores, movie rental store, and lots of asian cuisine.
Sideshow Books
1639 La Cienega Blvd
Favorite bookstore, in the Sawtelle neighborhood, near record stores, movie rental store, and lots of asian cuisine.
Tourist spot, the third street promenade is filled with stores, performers, movie theaters.
1595 locals recommend
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 locals recommend
Tourist spot, the third street promenade is filled with stores, performers, movie theaters.
A breakfast classic in Santa Monica, best bagels ever!
13 locals recommend
Bagel Nosh Deli
1629 Wilshire Blvd
13 locals recommend
A breakfast classic in Santa Monica, best bagels ever!
Nice ambience and great italian food for a romantic dinner or any time.
21 locals recommend
Spumoni Pizza Restaurant
713 Montana Ave
21 locals recommend
Nice ambience and great italian food for a romantic dinner or any time.
Visit one of many farmer's markets for a nice brunch, fresh juices and farmer's delicacies. (Sundays 7am-1pm)
162 locals recommend
Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main St
162 locals recommend
Visit one of many farmer's markets for a nice brunch, fresh juices and farmer's delicacies. (Sundays 7am-1pm)
Bar and venue
15 locals recommend
Zanzibar
1301 5th St
15 locals recommend
Bar and venue
1595 locals recommend
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Delicious argentine food for a classy dinner.
24 locals recommend
Malbec Argentinean Cuisine
1001 E Green St
24 locals recommend
Delicious argentine food for a classy dinner.
Super hip seventies themed restaurant. Great breakfast, ( I recommend the breakfast burrito) and open late (2am ish)
116 locals recommend
Swingers
8020 Beverly Blvd
116 locals recommend
Super hip seventies themed restaurant. Great breakfast, ( I recommend the breakfast burrito) and open late (2am ish)
Fun local bar with the best burgers and beers from around the world.
344 locals recommend
Father's Office
1018 Montana Ave
344 locals recommend
Fun local bar with the best burgers and beers from around the world.
The bar on the rooftop is the perfect spot for a drink after the beach and see the sunset, with bonfires on colder nights.
The Dining Room at Hotel Shangri-La
1301 Ocean Ave
The bar on the rooftop is the perfect spot for a drink after the beach and see the sunset, with bonfires on colder nights.
Local bar with a variety of food options and desserts!
17 locals recommend
BarFood
12217 Wilshire Blvd
17 locals recommend
Local bar with a variety of food options and desserts!
Bar, live music
525 locals recommend
The Bungalow
101 Wilshire Blvd
525 locals recommend
Bar, live music

Shopping

classic skate shop
Rip City Skates
2709 Santa Monica Blvd
classic skate shop
Cheap movie rental store
Cinefile Video
11280 Santa Monica Blvd
Cheap movie rental store
Great ice-cream !
9 locals recommend
Ben & Jerry’s
2441 Main St
9 locals recommend
Great ice-cream !

Arts & Culture

374 locals recommend
Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd
374 locals recommend