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1. Sandpiper at Oceana

4.6

Exceptional(12)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Santa Monica

Booked 1 time today

Explore Sandpiper Restaurant at Hotel Oceana, serving up creatively composed, chef-driven cuisine. Even the most refined palettes will find complete epicurean satisfaction in a selection of locally sourced artisanal offerings, made to enjoy in quintessentially Santa Monica restaurant settings.Oceana’s intimate, exclusive culinary experiences celebrate Southern California’s bounty through sophisticated, imaginative cuisine by pairing locally sourced produce and artisanal purveyors from Santa Monica Farmers Market with an exquisite ambiance. Oceana’s Executive Chef, Alex Fregoso, marries hyper-local flavors with exquisite craftsmanship for a refined farm-to-table experience like no other. The elegant, airy interior and exterior settings meld with the nearby beach for a setting as iconic as the menu.

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2. Élephante Santa Monica

4.6

Exceptional(1616)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 302 times today

Chic destination for elevated Italian cuisine in breezy, loungelike dining areas with ocean views.

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3. Calabra at Santa Monica Proper

4.8

Exceptional(1611)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Santa Monica

Booked 72 times today

Calabra is an elevated rooftop restaurant and bar serving Mediterranean and California cuisine, prepared in an inspiring setting with the ocean as a backdrop. Whether from the sundeck, circular bar, or indoor lounge, views are best enjoyed with boutique wines, seasonal cocktails, and small-batch spirits. All dishes are thoughtfully crafted with a seed oil-free approach for a dining experience that feels as good as it tastes.

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4. The Penthouse Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(4329)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Santa Monica

Booked 31 times today

Discover one of the best places to eat in Santa Monica! The Penthouse offers guests a dramatic 18th-floor rooftop dining experience, complete with panoramic ocean views, beach cabanas, and open sky enclaves. Sip signature craft cocktails or indulge in contemporary Mediterranean inspired California cuisine. The Penthouse provides a truly one-of-a-kind dining experience and is among the best places to eat in Santa Monica.

5. Ivy at the Shore

4.8

Exceptional(3572)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 44 times today

Ivy at the Shore brings the charm of its legendary sister restaurant, The Ivy, to the picturesque setting of Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, right across from the Santa Monica Pier. Established by chef Richard Irving and designer Lynn von Kersting in 1985, this elegant yet relaxed beachside gem offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from its breezy front patio and lush bungalow. Guests can savor signature dishes such as Ricky’s Fried Chicken, Lobster Ravioli, Grilled Vegetable Salad, and delectable house-made desserts including the celebrated Ivy Chocolate Chip Cookies and Red Velvet Cake. Infused with vibrant tropical décor, Ivy at the Shore captures a festive yet laid-back ambiance ideal for leisurely brunches, sunset dinners, or celebrity spotting. Known for the artistic flair of its Tiki bar, personalized, attentive service and dedication to fresh, seasonal ingredients, Ivy at the Shore remains a beloved coastal dining destination for both locals and visitors alike.

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6. Water Grill - Santa Monica

4.7

Exceptional(6059)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Santa Monica

Booked 66 times today

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Water Grill Santa Monica is an iconic seafood destination to enjoy the first catch of the season and a deep variety of fish, lobsters, crabs, oysters and shellfish on a robust menu that changes daily. Located on Ocean Ave. across from the Pacific Ocean and steps away from the Santa Monica Pier, Water Grill Santa Monica is the perfect place to dine, celebrate and host an event for business or pleasure. New product arrives from boat-to-table in a matter of hours from our exclusive seafood distribution company and our chef’s preparations allow the high-quality product to shine. Consistently rated as one of Santa Monica’s top seafood restaurants, Water Grill Santa Monica also offers customizable private dining options for business meetings and special events.

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7. Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge

4.5

Awesome(907)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Santa Monica

Booked 69 times today

Experience the "Joie de Vivre"At LouLou, food, entertainment, fashion, and art converge into a unique, one-of-a-kind destination.LouLou’s carefully crafted menus showcase French Mediterranean flavors with a classic California twist, while honoring the generosity of artisanal and homemade ingredients, as well as local organic produce.A carefully selected wine list offers a tasteful array of wines from both France and CaliforniaNever bowing to the ordinary, whether it’s a legendary brunch, after work cocktails, elegant dinner, or corporate event, LouLou will always deliver an experience to remember.Ample parking is available in the building. We are located on the rooftop level. Suite 300

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8. Benihana - Santa Monica, CA

4.2

Awesome(4135)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Santa Monica

Booked 50 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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9. Palma at Santa Monica Proper

4.8

Exceptional(292)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 20 times today

Palma is an intimate, inspiring space lined with windows and original art, offering thoughtfully designed areas for all-day dining, coffee, or quiet conversation. Settle into one of the carved-out niches or gather around the monolithic bar featuring a mural by local artist Ben Medansky. Enjoy a meal or snack accompanied by small-batch spirits or expertly crafted cocktails. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared without seed oils, bringing freshness and balance to every bite.

10. Meat On Ocean

4.7

Exceptional(3486)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Santa Monica

Booked 39 times today

Meat On Ocean is a meat-centric, modern steakhouse in Santa Monica that offers both a sense of adventure and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Beyond the offerings of a world-class steakhouse, Meat On Ocean features an artisanal charcuterie bar, an exhibition dry-aging room and a variety of prime beef – from dry-aged domestic cuts to Japanese A-5. Integral to the operation is a highly trained crew of servers and butchers, who communicate directly with Guests about the beef, organically farmed chickens, house made sausages, choice seafood and more.Located on the corner of Ocean and Broadway, Meat On Ocean is steps from the action - including the Santa Monica Pier, shopping and hotels.Starting May 2024, Meat On Ocean is also your headquarters for private dining and events, with customizable spaces that are perfect for social events, corporate meetings, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, wedding receptions and ceremonies, with full audio/visual connectivity.

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Updated on 5/16/2025

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Dawn
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Love the food love the vibes and love George the manager
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Élephante Santa MonicaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Santa Monica
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4.6
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MichelleVIP
Los Angeles •32 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food and service were outstanding. Open table needs to change the ranking on affordability. No way this a $$. Hamburger with fries $38 Kettle one martini $29
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Calabra at Santa Monica ProperPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Santa Monica
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4.8
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MohibVIP
Los Angeles •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 8, 2025
Excellent service and food, above most others in the area.
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GjelinaPrice: Expensive• American• Venice
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4.7
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VivVIP
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 8, 2025
My boyfriend and I had the oysters(our fav) and the sea bass. You can’t go wrong. Our server was so sweet and very attentive. Will always be my fav oysters spot. Will be back a million times
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Water Grill - Santa MonicaPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Santa Monica
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4.7
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PennyVIP
Orange County •32 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 10, 2024
Beautiful restaurant with delicious food that was presented well. Quiet place with ocean view and excellent service. Definitely recommend this restaurant and hotel.
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Sandpiper at OceanaPrice: Very Expensive• American• Santa Monica
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4.6

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