Dolcenero Gelateria Artigianale is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

1. Dolcenero Gelateria Artigianale

8.5
2400 Main St #A3, Santa Monica, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Ocean Park · 7 tips and reviews

Catherine D.Catherine Davie: Just tried it and it's so delicious! True Italian style gelato! And lots of dairy-free options, including the chocolate sorbet which was delizioso!

Rachel K.Rachel K: Do you ever think, in the middle of the summer, I'd like some eggnog? Have eggnog gelato!

Cynthia G.Cynthia Gonzalez: Gelato is great a nice mix of traditional and contemporary flavors!

The Market At Santa Monica Place is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

2. The Market At Santa Monica Place

7.4
395 Santa Monica Pl (at 3rd St), Santa Monica, CA
Food Court · Downtown Santa Monica · 14 tips and reviews

Thirsty J.Thirsty James: Really loving this artisan food court mixing cook- ware stores and cooking classrooms with handmade gelato and a cheese bar and a bakery and organic coffee...

Chris B.Chris Burke: Head over to nice cream and try the salted caramel gelato.

Heather W.Heather Wetzler: This place is Amazing! The Market is a cross between the Ferry Building in SF and Pike's in Seattle

The Misfit Restaurant + Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

3. The Misfit Restaurant + Bar

8.8
225 Santa Monica Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 349 tips and reviews

DAN C.DAN COX: TRY THE GELATO. STRAWBERRY. (You may thank me later)

Katharine C.Katharine Clark: Vegan gelato delicious!

Alina S.Alina S.: Grateful Spoon Gelato with house cherry topping is intoxicatingly good... Literally ;)

North Italia is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

4. North Italia

8.0
1442 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 19 tips and reviews

ᴡ E.ᴡ Espino: Love love love ❤️Try the Burratta tortellini 😛

GG: Yummy! Burrata, pizza margarita and chicken pesto 👍👍👍

Hussah O.Hussah OTB: Food Over-Rated 😒✋

Ingo's Tasty Diner is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

5. Ingo's Tasty Diner

8.2
1213 Wilshire Blvd (12th Street), Santa Monica, CA
Diner · Wilshire-Montana · 17 tips and reviews

Nathan H.Nathan Harris: Everything!! Tuna tartare!! All the cocktails!! The burger! The salmon!! Incredible!!

Patricia Y.Patricia Yang: One of the best spicy bloody mary!! And do ask for the crispy prosciutto 💗💗

RonRon: Good food and cocktails, more affordable than other newish restaurants on Wilshire. Excellent seafood and market vegetables.

Bangkok West is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

6. Bangkok West

7.4
606 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Thai Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Amber B.Amber Bernstein: Try the grilled salmon with coconut mushroom sauce. Yum!

Shelby F.Shelby Faith: Pho with tofu was AMAZING!

KCRWKCRW: What a perfect Friday afternoon to sip on some Thai Iced Tea! Flash your Fringe Benefits card to get discounts off food and beverages.

Blue Plate Taco is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

7. Blue Plate Taco

8.5
1515 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 137 tips and reviews

Tony S.Tony Sou: Lobster tacos and the baha fish taco are the best here. #splurge

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: All tacos on the menu are also offered Flaco Taco style in lettuce cups.

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: The Vegetarian Flaco Tacos are so amazingly good! All tacos can be ordered a la carte to mix and match. Tapas style.

The Ivy at the Shore is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

8. The Ivy at the Shore

8.1
1535 Ocean Ave (Broadway), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 85 tips and reviews

BollareBollare: Order an Ivy Gimlet and enjoy their awesome patio seating that looks out to the ocean and the Santa Monica ferris wheel. -Jessica F.

DaliaDalia: Really bad service comparing to the one in robertson.

Justine  E.Justine  Ezarik: Used to be good.. I think. Super overrated. Never get the fish and chips - it was a fried massacre of random seafood that all tasted like fried nothing.

Sonny McLean's is one of The 9 Best Places for Gelato in Santa Monica.

9. Sonny McLean's

7.4
2615 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Irish Pub · 47 tips and reviews

John S.John Sullivan: 23 HD TVs, 36 taps and really good gastro pub food. Great place for lunch and Jenny the waitress is super cool.

HeatherHeather: The live music on Friday nights is amazing. And don't forget to order one of Chef Joe's incredible selections off the menu. The Sonny's burger w/ a homemade veggie patty is one of my favs!

Tom H.Tom Hall: Best Irish Pub in Santa Monica!