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One Pico 1 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404 310.587.1717 | ![]() |
as the formal dining room of the exclusive shutters on the beach hotel, this warm, upscale restaurant offers a wraparound view of the beach and the santa monica pier. the soaring open-beam ceiling, the limestone fireplac... more
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Rocca 1432A 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90049 310.395.6765 | ![]() |
this charming, convivial space basks in warm accents like butter-yellow walls lined with black-and-white photographs of naples and rome. families and foodies sit in cozy balcony tables, offering a birds-eye view of linen... more
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Buffalo Club 1520 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404 310.450.8600 | ![]() |
driving into this restaurantis anything-but-chic industrial neighborhood, youill think youire lost, as this place is fashionably hidden from the masses. it seems like writer-producer tony yerkovich, creator of tvis miami... more
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Cinch 1519 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90049 310.395.4139 | ![]() |
chowhounds nosh against a quartz-rock backdrop and in the fountain-centered sunken dining room, while fashion-conscious singles mingle at bar. designer dodd mitchells earthy theme is continued in the lofty club area, wit... more
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Enterprise Fish Co. 174 Kinney St, Santa Monica, CA 90404 310.392.8366 | ![]() |
during bustling prime-time hours, fast-stepping servers deliver trays of monster crab legs to families, tourists and members of local workforce. appetizers include deep-fried fish, calamari or cajun shrimp served with sp... more
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Royal Star Seafood 3001 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405 310.828.8812 | ![]() |
devoid of fancy appointments, this down-to-business dining room still works just fine for westsiders craving real chinese. dim sum carts weave in between tables during lunchtime, and on weekends, the noise factor makes i... more
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Sushi Roku Santa Monica 1401 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90049 310.458.4771 | ![]() |
the second outlet of this growing restaurant group has become a favorite local spot for a scene and nouveau sushi. the gen-x, movie-industry set crowd the sleekly modern surroundings nightly. they share such delicate and... more
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Akbar 2627 Wilshire Blvd. (26th St.), Santa Monica, CA 90405 310.586.7469 | ![]() |
akbar offers well-prepared indian food at reasonable prices in a comfortable contemporary setting. the tandoor produces not only the usual chicken, kebabs and puffy breads, but also such specialties as chilean sea bass. ... more
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Babalu 1002 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90049 310.395.2500 | ![]() |
the sarong-clad waitstaff glides from table to table, casually serving stylish montana avenue shoppers and neighborhood families. brunch favorites include pancake and omelette specials, as well as a creative eggs benedic... more
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Cezanne 1740 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90049 310.395.9700 | ![]() |
now thereis this: the hungarian connection. desi szonntagh has been in the u.s. for a long time and at a few establishments in l.a. he takes the executive toque at the swanky beachside hotel and teams up with maotre di a... more
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