Mercado is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

1. Mercado

8.5
1416 4th St (at Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 82 tips and reviews

Lisa C.Lisa Cousins: The guacamole and queso dips are orgasmic...hands down the best ever. Don't ask questions, just order it.

Gail H.Gail H: Get the queso dip w mushrooms and chiles etc. Rich but oh so good as a starter.

Gregory R.Gregory R: Many great items: choriqueso, duo dip, carnitas, fish tacos. Went in a group of 9. had an upstairs table. The food was outstanding. Service excellent. Would go back again and again.

Guidi Marcello LTD is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

2. Guidi Marcello LTD

8.5
1649 10th St (Olympic), Santa Monica, CA
Gourmet Store · 2 tips and reviews

Emily V.Emily Van Norden: amazing - full of imported italian foods- I went after my recent Italy trip helped me pick the best olive oil out of the many choices and refrigerated items look great too. definitely be back!

Ross S.Ross Sheingold: Under the radar, go-to spot for authentic Italian cured meats on the west side of LA (and other goodies imported from Italy).

Vito Restaurant is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

3. Vito Restaurant

8.0
2807 Ocean Park Blvd (28th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

BreeBree: Vito's has a great happy hour. Good prices for wine and friendly atmosphere for a quiet, nice drink. They know their wine, so ask them what's good!

Vicky Aguilera💋Vicky Aguilera💋: The cook deserves a gol medal, the ribs were so tender and delish and the seafood pasta was amazing. Definitely one if my favorite places in LA

Luzma P.Luzma Plaza: Order the Cesar Salad - one of the best (if not the best) in town.

Santa Monica Pizza Kitchen is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

4. Santa Monica Pizza Kitchen

7.6
1318 Wilshire Blvd (Euclid), Santa Monica, CA
Pizzeria · 10 tips and reviews

Taylor J.Taylor Julin: Try the Canadian bacon. Super yummy place all around, the chicken is also really delicious.

Clean Bay R.Clean Bay Restaurant Program: Santa Monica Pizza Kitchen is a certified restaurant of the Clean Bay Restaurant Program, helping to reduce stormwater pollution in Santa Monica Bay! Learn about or find more certified restaurants at Read more.

Kat K.Kat Karimi: The Bianca pizza is super delicious. A must.

California Pizza Kitchen is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

5. California Pizza Kitchen

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

Ryan W.Ryan Wellman: Try the California Club Pizza. It was AMAZING! Fresh avocados and greens paired with chicken and mozzarella cheese made for a delicious lunch. Oh, and by the way... Free Wi-Fi.

Clean Bay R.Clean Bay Restaurant Program: This CPK is a certified restaurant of the Clean Bay Restaurant Program, helping to reduce stormwater pollution in Santa Monica Bay! Learn about or find more certified restaurants at Read more.

Rory R.Rory Rosenstein: I got shot down when I asked about free appetizers

Upper West is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

6. Upper West

8.5
3321 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · 87 tips and reviews

Kelly B.Kelly Bone: Eggs and dairy are laced throughout the patty, toppings and bun making this a non-vegan friendly veggie burger

Mindy J.Mindy Johnson: No Wi-Fi. Veggie burger is pretty good.

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: A delicious American bistro tucked away on the Westside. Bacon and blue cheese shoestring fries – need we say more? -Kacy & Cori, The Real L Word

Jimmy's Famous American Tavern is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

7. Jimmy's Famous American Tavern

1733 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 6 tips and reviews

Philippe B.Philippe Boudinot: So far all we had was good but charred brussels sprout with maple syrup... miamm.

Raul H.Raul Hernandez Lopez: Extremely massive burger, very tasty

Eric H.Eric Haugh: Nachos are really good.

Barney's Beanery is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

8. Barney's Beanery

7.7
1351 3rd Street Promenade (at Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Pub · Downtown Santa Monica · 131 tips and reviews

MarvMarv: One unique item on the menu is the PB&J and marshmallow sandwich topped with Frosted Flakes. Super sweet and will give you a sugar high

Matt P.Matt Pinner: stone ipa er chimay on tap

Avery G.Avery Gaston: To be a real Iowa bar they should have Basic Iowa drinks, like grape bombs. Also, the Iowa game should be on every tv for game day not just majority.

Cabo Cantina is one of The 9 Best Places for Cheese Sauce in Santa Monica.

9. Cabo Cantina

6.8
1240 3rd Street Promenade (Wilshire), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 89 tips and reviews

Gris G.Gris Gomez: The margaritas, boneless buffalo wings and taquitos are awesome!

Harrison N.Harrison Noffs: Don't make the hosts angry or they will throw you into the alley

Danielle MariaDanielle Maria: Slowest service ever!!