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U.S. Route 66
U.S. Route 66
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Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
4.6/5590 Review
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Beaches and shores
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CA-1
4.8/5499 Review
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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Santa Monica, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Santa Monica dishes and foodie spots.
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Citrin Restaurant
Citrin Restaurant
4.0/56 Review
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Fusion cuisine
Avg. €148/person
MÉLISSE
MÉLISSE
4.6/518 Review
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. €264/person
Orla by Michael Mina
Orla by Michael Mina
4.4/510 Review
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Fusion cuisine
Avg. €94/person
The Lobster
The Lobster
4.1/535 Review
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Seafood
Terrace
Avg. €89/person
Rustic Canyon
Rustic Canyon
4.7/510 Review
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Western cuisine
Avg. €44/person
Meat On Ocean
Meat On Ocean
4.0/54 Review
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Seafood
Sunset
Avg. €44/person
Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe
Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe
4.0/520 Review
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Seafood
Avg. €49/person
Perry's Café & Beach Rentals - Santa Monica 2400
Perry's Café & Beach Rentals - Santa Monica 2400
4.3/57 Review
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Coffee shop
Avg. €13/person
Cora's Coffee Shoppe
Cora's Coffee Shoppe
4.1/57 Review
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. €17/person
Satdha, Plant Based Thai Kitchen
Satdha, Plant Based Thai Kitchen
4.4/57 Review
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Vegetarian
Avg. €17/person
Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza
4.5/56 Review
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Western cuisine
Avg. €9/person
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
4.6/57 Review
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Japanese cuisine
Avg. €25/person

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