Guidebook for Santa Monica
Drinks & Nightlife
Organic food - made to order; Craft beers on tap; Great sightseeing
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The Commons Ale House
129 BroadwayOrganic food - made to order; Craft beers on tap; Great sightseeing
Good food, nice atmosphere, good people-watching
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Enterprise Fish Co.
174 Kinney StGood food, nice atmosphere, good people-watching
Circle Bar
2926 Main StDancing & Live DJ's
My good friend Robyn is the head bartender
Craft beer bar, 660 Whiskeys, a friendy local crowd, football, shuffleboard, pool, & Karaoke on Saturdays.
Tell Robyn you're my guest ;)
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Daily Pint
2310 Pico BlvdMy good friend Robyn is the head bartender
Craft beer bar, 660 Whiskeys, a friendy local crowd, football, shuffleboard, pool, & Karaoke on Saturdays.
Tell Robyn you're my guest ;)
Chez Jay
1657 Ocean AveGreat food! (Shh! Don't tell anyone!)
Slightly divey, occasional live music & entertainment
One of my favorite places!
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Los Angeles County
Slightly divey, occasional live music & entertainment
One of my favorite places!
Bank of Venice
80 Windward AveGreat vibe!
C&O Trattoria
3016 Washington BoulevardGreat food & vibe
Great family restaurant
Great food & drinks, airy, friendly staff
One of my favorite Sunday Brunch spots
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Mercede's Grille
14 W Washington BlvdGreat food & drinks, airy, friendly staff
One of my favorite Sunday Brunch spots
Delicious food & great wine selection
Indoor & outdoor seating
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Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdDelicious food & great wine selection
Indoor & outdoor seating
Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdMike makes the best drinks ever!
Great food
Nikki's
72 E Market StSports bar
Good food & Happy Hour
Everything Else
Shell
1866 Lincoln BlvdGas Station
High quality, organic food. Deli, butcher, bakery, etc.
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Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdHigh quality, organic food. Deli, butcher, bakery, etc.
Santa Monica College
1900 Pico BlvdCommunity College
Local market, organic foods, deli bar & juice bars in back, holistic pharmacy upstairs
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One Life Natural Foods
3001 Main StreetLocal market, organic foods, deli bar & juice bars in back, holistic pharmacy upstairs
Amazing massages administered by Thai's
Deals before noon
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LAMAI THAI MASSAGE
1350 Abbot Kinney BlvdAmazing massages administered by Thai's
Deals before noon
Venice Skate Park
1800 Ocean Front WalkBad-ass sk8 park!
Venice Originals Skateboard Shop
1525 Pacific AveAll things Skateboard
Hotel Casa del Mar
1910 Ocean WayGreat bar with an amazing view
3 Square Cafe
1121 Abbot Kinney BoulevardGreat coffee & food
Owned by Rockenwagner
Food Scene
Happy Hour Mon - Fri 1 - 7 pm; Sat/Sun 1 - 6
GREAT fruit margaritas!
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Lula Cocina Mexicana
2720 Main StHappy Hour Mon - Fri 1 - 7 pm; Sat/Sun 1 - 6
GREAT fruit margaritas!
El Texate
316 Pico BlvdGood food & full bar
Oaxacan
Hama Restaurant
213 Windward AveGood food & a nice atmosphere
Danny's Venice
23 Windward AvenueFood, drink, live music
Great food for a nice night out
Johnny makes great drinks
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James' Beach
60 N Venice BlvdGreat food for a nice night out
Johnny makes great drinks
Amazing view of Santa Monica Bay
(Slightly higher price point)
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The Penthouse
1111 2nd StAmazing view of Santa Monica Bay
(Slightly higher price point)
Venice Beach Wines
529 Rose AveFlights & appetizers
Superba Snack Bar
Great food with outdoor dining
Groundwork Coffee Co.
671 Rose AveCoffee, tea, & snacks
Entertainment & Activities
Arcade, Restaurants & Bars, Beach, and free evening concerts beginning July 11, 2013
"Drive-In Movie Nights" on the pier beginning in October
Amusement park & dining
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierArcade, Restaurants & Bars, Beach, and free evening concerts beginning July 11, 2013
"Drive-In Movie Nights" on the pier beginning in October
Amusement park & dining
Shopping
Beautiful indoor/outdoor mall with restaurants, shops, everything you can think of
Street vendors & performers year round
Within easy walking distance
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Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica PlaceBeautiful indoor/outdoor mall with restaurants, shops, everything you can think of
Street vendors & performers year round
Within easy walking distance
Everything is 99 cents, but this one has a nice produce section
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99 Cents Only Stores
2801 Pico BlvdEverything is 99 cents, but this one has a nice produce section
Sur La Table
6333 W 3rd StKitchen supplies
Essentials
Albertsons
Local