Tender Greens is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

1. Tender Greens

9.1
201 Arizona Ave (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Salad Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 161 tips and reviews

Joe S.Joe Shelp: Try the chipotle barbecue chicken salad - Tasty giblets! Butternut squash & fisherman's soup.

Nicholas A.Nicholas Abouzeid: Their falafel wasn't half bad, and the BBQ Chicken Salad is slightly bland but oh so addicting.

Alexandra S.Alexandra Schulz: I absolutely LOVED the chipotle barbecue chicken salad! 😍😍😍😍

California Pizza Kitchen is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

2. California Pizza Kitchen

7.7
210 Wilshire Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown Santa Monica · 23 tips and reviews

barbara m.barbara menezes: Had the BBQ chicken pizza. Told them about the free appetizer and the manager said it was expired but gave us the appetizer free anyways!!! Passion fruit monitors are the way to gooo

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Il Forno Trattoria is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

3. Il Forno Trattoria

8.2
2901 Ocean Park Blvd #111 (at 29th St), Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Jim M.Jim Mcginnis: Great secret Italian place buried in a strip shopping center. Go with the Fish special...never go wrong.

Emi G.Emi Garcia: Pappardelle in lamb sauce FTW!

Huy N.Huy Nguyễn: Home made flat pasta w/ clam & black olive is the best dish!

Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

4. Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe

8.9
1615 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA
Beer Garden · Downtown Santa Monica · 58 tips and reviews

Kathy S.Kathy Shapiro: The captain’s platter, the cheeseburgers, everything is great here. The atmosphere is eclectic and the drinks are great! Absolutely love this place.

MelMel: Hands down - the Best Burger on the Westside! :)

Heidi L.Heidi Lumina: The best chicken Nachos of LIFE!!!!

Bodega Wine Bar is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

5. Bodega Wine Bar

8.7
814 Broadway (at Lincoln Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · 57 tips and reviews

Shaun B.Shaun Brown: Amazing Wines and Bites! Fun Environment, Highly Suggest

Alexandra E.Alexandra E.: Be careful if you're a girl and leave alone, the valet guys here are known to be creepy. Trust me, ladies... Eye out.

Melanie W.Melanie W: Sunday nights = happy hour prices all night!

O'Briens Irish Pub is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

6. O'Briens Irish Pub

7.5
2226 Wilshire Blvd (at 23rd St.), Santa Monica, CA
Irish Pub · 25 tips and reviews

J M.J M: Both the regular burger and the veggie burger are great! Friendly staff, lots of games on, can't beat it!

Shar M.Shar Martin: New York Giants fans welcome!

Sali K.Sali K: You must try at least ONE pint of their Guinness. It's the best in town... and I know my Guinness!

Earth Wind & Flour is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

7. Earth Wind & Flour

7.5
2222 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

james m.james markoski: Good salad, great food, Tuesday magician is out of this world!

Amy G.Amy Gendel: Soft drinks are gargantuan!

stuffycheaksstuffycheaks: Great fresh complimentary bread!

Marmalade Cafe is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

8. Marmalade Cafe

7.5
710 Montana Ave (7th), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 27 tips and reviews

DollyDolly: Great Weather, Great location, staff is very nice. Food was great. Dog friendly.

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Grab and go, or sit and eat. Plenty of options, but be forewarned: even the simplest egg sandwich runs 12-13 bucks.

Dedi C.Dedi Cesarini: great food, cute atmosphere!

800 Degrees is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

9. 800 Degrees

7.7
120 Wilshire Blvd,, Santa Monica, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown Santa Monica · 54 tips and reviews

DanielDaniel: True Napolitan protocol. Thin crust, fresh oregano (from a cute branch), fresh mozzarella. Excellent value

Alessandro B.Alessandro Bressan: Great pizza!

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: Ask them to cut the pizza when it's halfway baked, then let it finish baking. This will keep the center from getting soggy -- a well-known affliction to pizzas of all types, not just 800 Degrees'.

Shoop's European Deli is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

10. Shoop's European Deli

7.2
2400 Main St Ste A1, Santa Monica, CA
Deli · Ocean Park · 31 tips and reviews

Nicole L.Nicole Lingner: Delicious Brian's Wrap - breakfast, lunch or dinner!! Pancakes are also oustanding and I love the Weisswurst Plate : ))

Rachelle R.Rachelle Roh: The Nellish that I ordered I'm so exciting :)

Oliver H.Oliver Holmes: Must have Rivera with a side of Russian dressing. Mmmmm.

Dagwoods is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

11. Dagwoods

7.3
820 Wilshire Blvd (at Lincoln Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Pizzeria · 15 tips and reviews

AdventureGirl S.AdventureGirl Stef: U can't go wrong with this place! HUGE slices of pizza+ good variety of healthy salad choices!

JamezJamez: Single slices better than buying a pie here

Ami B.Ami Batman: Their famous avocado is still one of the best salads I've ever had! Get a side of sourdough bread with it and you're in heaven!

Thai Dishes is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

12. Thai Dishes

7.4
1910 Wilshire Blvd (at 19th St), Santa Monica, CA
Thai Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Nivriti J.Nivriti Jaie: Must try their sticky noodles with mango slices, I'm a fan.. awesome dessert

Matthew W.Matthew W: I'm pretty convinced this is the best Thai on the west side.

Halleh M.Halleh McCanta: Ordered the mixed vegetables w/ tofu and it was yummy!

Ye Olde King's Head is one of The 13 Best Places for BBQ Chicken in Santa Monica.

13. Ye Olde King's Head

7.9
116 Santa Monica Blvd (btwn Ocean Ave. & 2nd St.), Santa Monica, CA
Pub · Downtown Santa Monica · 137 tips and reviews

Lloyd M.Lloyd Morgan: The fish an chip is awesome and I love the roast beef and the fry up breakfast is a must try :-)

Charles E.Charles Edge: Mmmm Guinness!

cnelson ︻.cnelson ︻╦╤─: Order a Fullers from the Hand-pump