Things to do in Santa Monica (US)

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Zinqué (French restaurant)
1440 Lincoln Blvd
4.2

Zinqué is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay 10 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

zinqué is a beloved neighborhood hotspot & all-day restaurant serving French-inspired dishes, small plates, craft cocktails & a uniquely curated wine selection. Inspired by the zinc countertop bars & cafés of Paris, many of its customers consider it a second home—a place to work, linger & socialize.

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Tender Greens (Restaurant)
201 Arizona Ave
4.4

Tender Greens is most popular around 12 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

Welcome to our kitchen! Two chefs and a foodie set out to change the way people eat for the better. Our inspiration? The meals we had when our friends came over. The food. The pairings. The exploration. The energy. And the promise that on any given day we'd eat or drink something we wouldn't find anywhere else. So we opened Tender Greens in 2006 and started a food revolution. We start with the best ingredients, cook from the heart and let our food do the talking.

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Jameson’s Pub (Beer)
2702 Main St
4.3

Jameson’s Pub is most popular around 11 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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El Pollo Loco (Mexican restaurant)
1906 Lincoln Blvd
4.4

Visitors usually stay 15-45 min here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

While some things have changed over the last few decades, El Pollo Loco's delivery of fresh, authentic food has not. Everything starts with whole chickens that are slowly marinated in a special recipe of herbs, spices, fruit juices and garlic. The chicken is then expertly fire-grilled to perfection the authentic way - on our signature open-flame grills - then hand cut into your favorite Mexican entrees.

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King and Queen Cantina Santa Monica (Mexican restaurant)
1401 Ocean Ave #104
4.3

King and Queen Cantina Santa Monica is most popular around 11 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

King and Queen Cantina brings Latin flavor to Santa Monica. Trendy Mexican restaurant with unique and delicious places. Owner Jorge Cueva know as Mr.Tempo created an atmosphere that was like a party, out of the box, but more casual—high-tempo music booming in the background, glasses clinking, and has energy but still allows for intimacy. Come for the atmosphere, but stay for the food. The menu pulls from seven different styles to make one eclectic, infused menu.

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Baltaire Restaurant (Restaurant)
11647 San Vicente Blvd
4.5

Baltaire Restaurant is most popular around 8 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1,5-3 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

Baltaire is a modern restaurant with a classic touch, offering high-quality steaks, exceptional seafood, and healthy, light fare options in Brentwood. Our spacious dining room opens to a beautiful outdoor terrace, and we have an inviting lounge where you can enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine and listen to live music. Come and experience a re-imagined steakhouse at Baltaire.

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