Guidebook for Santa Monica
Food Scene
Dogtown Coffee
2003 Main StGreat java and smoothies, great vibe
Great happy hour. Awesome mac and cheese, and you get free home-made, salted chocolate chip cookies at the end of your meal.
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The Misfit Restaurant + Bar
225 Santa Monica BlvdGreat happy hour. Awesome mac and cheese, and you get free home-made, salted chocolate chip cookies at the end of your meal.
El Texate
316 Pico Blvdamazing jalapeño margaritas!
Awesome gourmet ice cream one block away! Regular and dairy-free.
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Sweet Rose Creamery
225 26th StAwesome gourmet ice cream one block away! Regular and dairy-free.
Awesome, iconic Santa Monica Italian deli. Gotta get the Godmother! Also great for picking up things to go to the beach, or for gourmet cooking at home.
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Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery
1517 Lincoln BlvdAwesome, iconic Santa Monica Italian deli. Gotta get the Godmother! Also great for picking up things to go to the beach, or for gourmet cooking at home.
Drinks & Nightlife
Viceroy Santa Monica
1819 Ocean Avegreat bars both indoors and around the pool
Bodega Wine Bar Pasadena
300 E Colorado BlvdGreat little wine bar with a great happy hour
the best view in Santa Monica is at the Penthouse, their 18th floor bar. Wraparound views of Santa Monica Bay.
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The Huntley Hotel Santa Monica Beach
1111 2nd Stthe best view in Santa Monica is at the Penthouse, their 18th floor bar. Wraparound views of Santa Monica Bay.
Parks & Nature
The National Recreation Area is made up of a string of state parks spanning from LA to Malibu. Great hiking trails in Will Rogers State Park, the Paseo Miramar and Los Liones Trail in Pacific Palisades, and all the trails in Topanga State Park.
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
26876 Mulholland HighwayThe National Recreation Area is made up of a string of state parks spanning from LA to Malibu. Great hiking trails in Will Rogers State Park, the Paseo Miramar and Los Liones Trail in Pacific Palisades, and all the trails in Topanga State Park.
Arts & Culture
Bergamot Station
2525 Michigan Avelots of interesting galleries!
Seriously the best modern art museum in Los Angeles. And it's free. Always!
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Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire BlvdSeriously the best modern art museum in Los Angeles. And it's free. Always!