Bodega Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

1. Bodega Wine Bar

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

Thai L.Thai Liu: Great wine and tapas bar! This is a great place to start out the night or have a work happy hour.

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

Lauren K.Lauren K: Cozy but modern esthetic, great wine list, and Sunday is game night, complete with vintage board games scattered throughout!

Wally’s is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

2. Wally’s

8.2
214 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 12 tips and reviews

CaseyCasey: Tuna melt. Well done fries. Awesome wine by the glass list.

Jonathan C.Jonathan Correa: Great selection of wines, spirits, and cheese. Food is good and service is great. A bit overpriced, though, for what you get.

T M.T Man: The Bloody Mary cart is fun on Sunday’s. It perfect for a rainy afternoon. Sipping great wine choosing from a nice selection of cheeses.

Sonoma Wine Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

3. Sonoma Wine Garden

7.6
395 Santa Monica Pl #300, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 100 tips and reviews

RoyceRoyce: Order Rosso Di Toscano for red wine, and items with Truffles - Garden Salad Pizza and Steak with Truffle Fries.

Justine  E.Justine  Ezarik: This place rocks. Great food, wine and sweet atmosphere. Also all the employees were super friendly!

David W.David Windey: Great place to relax, wine, small plates and enjoy. Thanks for the brownie special

Rustic Canyon is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

4. Rustic Canyon

8.3
1119 Wilshire Blvd (at 11th Ct.), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Wilshire-Montana · 86 tips and reviews

BordeauxWinesBordeauxWines: This wine bar has an ever-evolving menu of the best of the best in food and wine. One thing remains consistent, their selection of Bordeaux, whether by the glass or bottle, is a must try.

James C.James Citron: Best wine by the glass - get the Gargiulo Sangiovese. Great winemaker, goes with much of the menu and a fair price!

Rem K.Rem Koning: Burger is solid and wine selection is varied and delicious

Wine Expo is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

5. Wine Expo

8.5
2933 Santa Monica Blvd (at Stanford St), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Store · 8 tips and reviews

James R.James Redner: There a really great tasting room at the Wine Expo. And it's not super busy. Great for a weeknight. Plus, they have a really unique and super wine selection in the store. It's a must go.

DonleeDonlee: 20 wines for $20 on Monday and Thursday nights! Best deal and selection in town!

DonleeDonlee: Every Monday and Thursday, 10 wines for $10, all you can drink

Farmshop is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

6. Farmshop

8.7
225 26th St, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Brentwood · 69 tips and reviews

R W.R Williams: Great section of up and coming cult wines. Dumol, Favia, and more plus serious awesome like Bond.

Amber J.Amber Jamal: Love their retail area, and their dinner menu is fresh & hip. Decent wine selection, nice for a date or dinner with a friend.

Naz F. G.Naz F. Gérdabi: One of my favorite spots for Wine & Cheese night. 🍷- Les Valentines Rosé 🧀- Womanchego | Marieke Gouda | Humbolt Fog

Blue Plate Oysterette is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

7. Blue Plate Oysterette

9.0
1355 Ocean Ave (btwn Santa Monica Blvd & Arizona Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 149 tips and reviews

Cyndie C.Cyndie Carlson: Great oysters, curry mussels & try the wine the girls that work there like! Super friendly staff!!!

Jessica T.Jessica Trevino: Oysters are amazing! Even better with Villa Sandi Prosecco. Staff extremely friendly, great place with good atmosphere and extremely dog friendly.

Jan W.Jan W.: Cozy restaurant with amazing sea food and very good wine!

Esters Wine Shop & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

8. Esters Wine Shop & Bar

8.0
1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · 11 tips and reviews

Rachel K.Rachel K: Art Deco inspired wine bar and knowledgable wine shop. Glasses of wine are expensive ($12-23 each glass) but good regional variety and varietals.

Arnaud R.Arnaud Réauté: Excellent wine selection and great dishes of original tastes. Only problem is that they are expensive for the size

Abigail K.Abigail Koffler: Highly recommend the lavender almonds. Great patio and 🍷selection and a good spot to pick up gifts.

Manchego is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

9. Manchego

8.4
2518 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Tapas Restaurant · Ocean Park · 35 tips and reviews

Marton V.Marton Varo: The calamari tapa is to die for. But then so is most of the menu. Grab a a bottle of wine next door and order away!

Jenny S.Jenny Samppala: If you forget the wine, the liquor store next door has a decent selection.

Renee T.Renee Tringali: Melted Brie and fig tapas.... Delicious!!!! Bring your own bottle (s) of wine :) no cork fee!

Ingo's Tasty Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

10. Ingo's Tasty Diner

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

Andrew F.Andrew Flegg: NY Strip Steak, meatballs, salmon sandwich, burger, wine and Old Fashioned were fantastic. Service was awesome!

Russell A.Russell Adams: Sunday and Monday if you purchase an entrée you can get a bottle of wine for $5 over their cost. The Beckman Syrah and the Hocus Pocus Pinot Noir are good values.

FrostyFrosty: Happy Hour is everyday until 7PM! Featuring All Tap Beer, LGO Reserve Red & White Wine and Specialty Cocktails.

Capo Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

11. Capo Restaurant

7.8
1810 Ocean Ave (Vicente Terrace), Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 30 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Cheap it ain't, but Santa Monica's oceanside Italian crown jewel is a serious pleasure. A focus on grilled market offerings and their deep wine list is strongly encouraged. [Eater 38 Member]

The FeastThe Feast: Best for prime cuts of steak, pizza from a woodburning oven and lobster risotto. They also house one of the most impressive new world wine lists in town.

Alexis B.Alexis Budejen: Everything is amazing. Good simple Italian food. HUGE wine selection. Fun-casual-formal environment. You can't go wrong. Perfect for dates, business meals, and get-together's.

Water Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

12. Water Grill

8.4
1401 Ocean Ave (Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 103 tips and reviews

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: The side dish of Kale, Hazelnuts and Greek Yogurt is tremendous. Pair it with the Polenta side and wine for a memorable and complete meal.

Maria G.Maria Gudkova: Very good place with sea food and good choice of wine!

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Great for an oyster happy hour and wine with friends. Some celeb spotting here too.

BOA Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

13. BOA Steakhouse

8.8
101 Santa Monica Blvd (Ocean Ave.), Santa Monica, CA
Steakhouse · Downtown Santa Monica · 104 tips and reviews

Adam L.Adam Lilling: Best Steak (bone in Filet) in town. Go on Sunday. It's half-price wine night. Almost any bottle. Sunset location for the scene. Santa Monica for more more mellow family feel.

LuluLulu: Sunday = half-priced bottles of wine. Charlotte behind the bar. We love her! Eat at the bar and order a Kansas City bone-in filet or for a more flavorful cut, get the aged bone-in rib-eye. Read more.

Heather W.Heather Wetzler: Sundays they offer 1/2 price bottles of wine

Trader Joe's is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

14. Trader Joe's

8.4
3212 Pico Blvd (at 32nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Grocery Store · 30 tips and reviews

Lindsey C.Lindsey Chen: Get the Robert Hall wine! It's my fav!!

Chantell D.Chantell Dawn: Hooray Mayor status! ;) I love the wraps and salads for a quick on the go meal. & cheap beer and wine! ♡

Francisco A.Francisco Arias: legit store, good selections good collection of wines, they lack moscatos wines, but they have large collection of reds.

Bob's Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Wine in Santa Monica.

15. Bob's Market

8.9
1650 Ocean Park Blvd (at 17th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Grocery Store · Sunset Park · 31 tips and reviews

Alex G.Alex Grossman: incredible selection of wine. the owner's son is super knowledgeable.

HeidiHeidi: Wine selection is pretty extensive.

Jon S.Jon Sanchez: Great wine selection