Guidebook for Santa Monica

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Guidebook for Santa Monica

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With a carousel, an arcade, an amusement park, a trapeze school, restaurants and a summer outdoor concert series, the Santa Monica Pier offers a wide range of activities for the whole family.
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
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With a carousel, an arcade, an amusement park, a trapeze school, restaurants and a summer outdoor concert series, the Santa Monica Pier offers a wide range of activities for the whole family.
Our outdoor farmers’ markets are the place to find fresh, beautiful produce and cut flowers from local, organic California farmers, live music, chef exhibitions, artisanal cheeses and gourmet food.
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Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main St
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Our outdoor farmers’ markets are the place to find fresh, beautiful produce and cut flowers from local, organic California farmers, live music, chef exhibitions, artisanal cheeses and gourmet food.
an outdoor, beachside facility with a range of workout equipment – was made famous by Jack LaLanne, the godfather of physical fitness.
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Original Muscle Beach
Ocean Front Walk
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an outdoor, beachside facility with a range of workout equipment – was made famous by Jack LaLanne, the godfather of physical fitness.
Is for those looking for a mental workout. Though the level of play is high, and overall tone pretty serious, challengers are always welcome, as are observers.
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Chess Park
1652 Ocean Front Walk
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Is for those looking for a mental workout. Though the level of play is high, and overall tone pretty serious, challengers are always welcome, as are observers.
Excellent place to chill for happy hour or after dinner drinks.
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The Bungalow
101 Wilshire Blvd
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Excellent place to chill for happy hour or after dinner drinks.
One of my favorite wine bars. DJ on Friday and Saturday nights. Great, inexpensive happy hour menu.
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Bodega Wine Bar Pasadena
300 E Colorado Blvd
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One of my favorite wine bars. DJ on Friday and Saturday nights. Great, inexpensive happy hour menu.
Shopping, dining, more shopping...
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
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Shopping, dining, more shopping...
Shopping and dining on the 3rd floor.
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Santa Monica Pl
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Shopping and dining on the 3rd floor.

Food Scene

Bubba Gump Shrimp Company is exceptional.
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
301 Santa Monica Pier
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Company is exceptional.
Wow! What a great, comfortable, trendy, hip, restaurant. The atmosphere is exciting.
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Sonoma Wine Garden
395 Santa Monica Pl
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Wow! What a great, comfortable, trendy, hip, restaurant. The atmosphere is exciting.
Amazing place. Friendly staff who really cared about your experience. Excited to try their new Santa Monica Yacht Club location!
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Tar & Roses
602 Santa Monica Boulevard
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Amazing place. Friendly staff who really cared about your experience. Excited to try their new Santa Monica Yacht Club location!
Excellent seafood
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Water Grill
544 S Grand Ave
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Excellent seafood
Great organic burgers and veggie burgers.
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Pono Burger
829 Broadway
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Great organic burgers and veggie burgers.
Excellent menu, great service.
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Blue Plate Oysterette
1355 Ocean Ave
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Excellent menu, great service.

Drinks & Nightlife

The setting was spectacular, with the huge windows you get the warmth of the sun and the amazing sunset over the pier. The service was great as well, and all of the drinks were made perfectly to order
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The Lobster
1602 Ocean Ave
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The setting was spectacular, with the huge windows you get the warmth of the sun and the amazing sunset over the pier. The service was great as well, and all of the drinks were made perfectly to order
The restaurant has view of the swimming pool area.
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FIG
101 Wilshire Blvd
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The restaurant has view of the swimming pool area.
It also has fantastic and authentic Mexican food, given the thumbs up by our half-Polish American, whose wife is Mexican and also makes fantastic and authentic Mexican food.
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Border Grill Santa Monica
1445 4th Street
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It also has fantastic and authentic Mexican food, given the thumbs up by our half-Polish American, whose wife is Mexican and also makes fantastic and authentic Mexican food.
Ivy at the Shore is the sister restaurant to the famous star-seeking Ivy on Robertson Blvd. in Beverly Hills, but with a nice, beachy charm. The food is excellent, but a bit on the pricey side.
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Ivy at the Shore
1535 Ocean Ave
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Ivy at the Shore is the sister restaurant to the famous star-seeking Ivy on Robertson Blvd. in Beverly Hills, but with a nice, beachy charm. The food is excellent, but a bit on the pricey side.
Without reservations, we only had to wait 10 minutes. Great Breakfast and Lunch Spot
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M Street Kitchen
2000 Main St
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Without reservations, we only had to wait 10 minutes. Great Breakfast and Lunch Spot
It is just like an old British pub inside and made us feel right at home after 15 days away. Apparently according to an entry in Santa Monica nighlife website quote " It's a favorite haunt of Rod Stew
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Ye Olde Kings Head
116 Santa Monica Blvd
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It is just like an old British pub inside and made us feel right at home after 15 days away. Apparently according to an entry in Santa Monica nighlife website quote " It's a favorite haunt of Rod Stew
Rustic Canyon is really one of the best restaurant I've eaten at in LA/Santa Monica.
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Rusty's Surf Ranch
256 Santa Monica Pier
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Rustic Canyon is really one of the best restaurant I've eaten at in LA/Santa Monica.
The food is amazing.
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Melisse Restaurant
1104 Wilshire Blvd
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The food is amazing.
Looking for a diner? This is it!
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Swingers
8020 Beverly Blvd
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Looking for a diner? This is it!
Sunday nights: The Beatles Tribute band! Tons of fun and dancing to the old Beatles' songs.
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Britannia Pub
318 Santa Monica Blvd
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Sunday nights: The Beatles Tribute band! Tons of fun and dancing to the old Beatles' songs.
NYC style restaurant. Very hip. They have a 30-40 min wait list, but worth it.
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The Misfit Restaurant + Bar
225 Santa Monica Blvd
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NYC style restaurant. Very hip. They have a 30-40 min wait list, but worth it.

Shopping

The food is delicious and the service is friendly and warm.
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Il Forno
2901 Ocean Park Blvd
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The food is delicious and the service is friendly and warm.