Fun things to do on Friday night in Santa Monica (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Santa Monica on Friday night: Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Ye Olde King's Head (Restaurant)
116 Santa Monica Blvd
4.4

Ye Olde King's Head is most popular around 9 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

British Pub, Restaurant, Gift Shoppe, Bakery & Coffee Shop one block from the beach and 3rd St Promenade. Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Happy Hour Mon to Fri. Live Sports, Darts and super friendly staff. Full Bar! Karaoke on Sunday at 9pm. Outdoor Patio.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

The Lobster (Seafood restaurant)
1602 Ocean Ave
4.3

The Lobster is most popular around 7 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 1,5-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

A famous seafood restaurant at the Santa Monica Pier, The Lobster has been serving up delicious seafood to guests for over 100 years (since 1923).

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Wurstküche Restaurant Venice Beach (Restaurant)
625 Lincoln Blvd
4.6

Wurstküche Restaurant Venice Beach is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Mel's Drive-in (Breakfast restaurant)
1670 Lincoln Blvd
4.4

Mel's Drive-in is most popular around 11 AM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Step back in time and experience the nostalgia of the 1950s at Mel's Drive-In, the iconic diner serving delicious comfort food with a modern twist. Famous for our juicy burgers, crispy fries, hearty milkshakes, and all-day breakfast, we’ve been a beloved spot for families, friends, and foodies alike. Whether you're craving diner classics, looking for vegetarian-friendly options, or indulging in our handcrafted cocktails, Mel’s offers something for everyone.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

The Bungalow Santa Monica (Bar)
101 Wilshire Blvd
4.3

The Bungalow Santa Monica is most popular around 11 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

The Bungalow Santa Monica, A haven for social connectivity and creative collaboration nestled on the vibrant Westside. Embodying the essence of a relaxed beachside lifestyle, The Bungalow offers a refreshing departure from conventional bars, embracing an ambiance akin to a welcoming coastal retreat. Amidst its eclectic furnishings, The Bungalow exudes an inviting aura, blurring the lines between a traditional bar and the comforts of your own home.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

DK's Donuts & Bakery (Bakery)
1614 Santa Monica Blvd
4.5

DK's Donuts & Bakery is most popular around 12 PM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay 10 min here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

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