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  • 9.4

    Santa Monica State Beach

    Beach 1432 Palisades Beach Rd Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (335 tips):

    • Kelley L.
      Kelley L.: "Quintessential Southern California. The bike path runs to Venice, and the scenery is beautiful. Close to shopping centers and good restaurants. Pier is very pretty at night too."
  • 9.2

    Kazunori

    Sushi Restaurant 120 Broadway Ste 104 Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (20 tips):

    • Elyse E.
      Elyse Estrada: "Get here early! 11:30 or 11:45 usually doesn’t have a wait. Order 4-5 hand rolls, you can always add more. The scallops and salmon are delicious!"
  • 9.2

    SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa

    Sushi Restaurant 1345 2nd St Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (180 tips):

    • Ranu R.
      Ranu Rajkarnikar: "Worth the wait. Put your name down and go get a few drinks at The Misfit around the corner. Get the Trust Me or Trust Me Nozawa. Blue crab roll, scallop, red snapper and sweet shrimp are all amazing."
  • 9.2

    Third Street Promenade

    Shopping Plaza 1202 3rd Street Promenade Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (283 tips):

    • Parker G.
      Parker Green: "I love the Promenade, even if it is a bit touristy! The have tons of shops ranging from the high-end to more affordable, and lots of people watching opportunities! Very talents performers as well!"
  • 9.2

    Tender Greens

    Salad Restaurant 201 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (161 tips):

    • Joshua V.
      Joshua Van Dyk: "Joshua Van Dyk thinks this is the best salad place in Santa Monica. The food is fantastic. I have been there several times and love it. The line can get a bit long but moves fast. 2 thumbs up!"
  • 8.7

    Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe

    Beer Garden 1615 Ocean Front Walk Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (59 tips):

    • Frosty
      Frosty: "Added in September of ‘17, the back patio has a fresh brewed strait from the brewery tap of Bud Light. It’s the best tasting tap beer I’ve had outside of the beer during a brewery tour."

People are talking about these places in Downtown Santa Monica:

  • 8.9

    Sweetgreen

    Salad Restaurant 1343 4th St Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (23 tips):

    • PureWow
      PureWow: "Their lime-cilantro-jalapeño and pesto dressings don’t contain any added sugars, and bowls are made to order. You can get your entire favorite non-dairy, legumeless ingredients mixed on the spot."
    • Joshua V.
      Joshua Van Dyk: "I love the salads here. Best spot in Santa Monica for tasty salads. Worth checking out for sure!"
  • 8.9

    Patagonia

    Clothing Store 1344 4th St Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (3 tips):

    • Lynne 🐰 Q.
      Lynne 🐰 Qu: "Community yoga class by my favorite instructor on Sundays. Work out and shop."
    • Tulani
      Tulani: "Sometimes you can get a cup of coffee while you shop. Nicest Patagonia!"
  • 8.9

    Uovo

    Italian Restaurant 1320 2nd Street Santa Monica, CA

    People also say (19 tips):

    • Kartik S.
      Kartik Sathappan: "Phenomenal pasta. I have travelled to Italy twice and have only had better pasta once in my life. This is partly because the pasta dough is imported from Bologna but also because of their expertise."
    • Navin I.
      Navin Iyengar: "I was skeptical when I read about the pasta bring flown in from Italy. But this was some of the best pasta I've ever had, *including* in Italy."

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