3 californian spots in Ocean Avenue, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Ocean Avenue's food · All californian in Santa Monica.
1 Pico ★ 4.3
1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 Pico is the oceanfront dining room at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, coastal Californian cooking with Southern Italian leanings above the sand.
Tip: Ask for a window table at sunset; the Coast cafe downstairs covers the casual all-day beach service instead.
1 Pico ★ 4.3
1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 Pico is the oceanfront dining room at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, coastal Californian cooking with Southern Italian leanings above the sand.
Tip: Ask for a window table at sunset; the Coast cafe downstairs covers the casual all-day beach service instead.
FIG ★ 4.2
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, 101 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
FIG at the Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica cooks off weekly farmers market runs, wood-blistered pizzas and lemon ricotta pancakes on a garden terrace.
Tip: The sun-trap garden terrace and the Potting Shed private room book out for weekend brunch; go on a weekday morning.