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

$$$$CalifornianOcean Avenue

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.

OrderWhatever the seasonal coastal tasting plates are, with a Route 66 centennial cocktail

TipAsk for a window table at sunset; the Coast cafe downstairs covers the casual all-day beach service instead.

1 Pico ★ 4.3

$$$$CalifornianOcean Avenue

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.

OrderWhatever the seasonal coastal tasting plates are, with a Route 66 centennial cocktail

TipAsk for a window table at sunset; the Coast cafe downstairs covers the casual all-day beach service instead.

FIG ★ 4.2

$$$CalifornianOcean Avenue

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.

OrderLemon ricotta pancakes or the breakfast burrito

TipThe sun-trap garden terrace and the Potting Shed private room book out for weekend brunch; go on a weekday morning.

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