What to order at Calabra

Signature drink
Proper Hour seasonal cocktail
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Proper Hour runs 16:00-17:00 weekdays and 15:00-17:00 weekends; the poolside alcoves take groups up to twelve.
CuisineMediterranean
TypeRooftop bar
Price$$$
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursLunch Mon-Fri 12:00-16:00; brunch Sat-Sun 11:00-15:00; dinner daily 17:00-22:00
Signature drinkProper Hour seasonal cocktail
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Address: 700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401

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FoodBar menu

TipHappy hour knocks 5 dollars off flights Wednesday to Friday 15:00-18:00; outside food is allowed for a 15 dollar fee.

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TipThe back patio hides from the Main Street noise; pair the Mayberry IPA with whatever burger special is running.

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FoodBar menu

TipMonday is all-day happy hour; the Emmy Squared after-hours menu runs Friday and Saturday from 21:00.

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DrinkEstate wine flight

FoodBar menu

TipHappy hour knocks 5 dollars off flights Wednesday to Friday 15:00-18:00; outside food is allowed for a 15 dollar fee.

The Galley ★ 4.2

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DrinkMai tai under the fairy lights

FoodBar menu

TipSit at the South Seas Bar under the year-round fairy lights; the East Coast littleneck clams are the classic starter.

Chez Jay ★ 4.4

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DrinkMartini with free peanuts

FoodBar menu

TipThe sandy-floored front room is the landmark bit, designated by the city in 2012; the Backyard patio opened in 2019.

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