What to order at Cobi's

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Pork dumplings, nasi goreng and a wok-tossed curry
Editor tip
The Michelin Bib Gourmand crowd books ahead on Resy; the weekend brunch sitting is the calmer way to get a table.
CuisineSoutheast Asian
Price$$$
NeighborhoodMain Street
HoursDinner nightly from 17:00; Sat-Sun brunch service
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Address: 2104 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

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Crudo e Nudo ★ 4.6

$$$ SeafoodMain Street

Crudo e Nudo runs a chalkboard of daily raw fish on Main Street in Santa Monica, chef Brian Bornemann dry-aging ikejime catch from Baja up to Monterey.

OrderDaily crudo flight and the tuna tartare with seeded loaves

TipWine director Simona Topuzovska pours biodynamic small growers; the daily happy hour 15:00-17:00 is the value window.

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Crudo e Nudo ★ 4.6

$$$ SeafoodMain Street

Crudo e Nudo runs a chalkboard of daily raw fish on Main Street in Santa Monica, chef Brian Bornemann dry-aging ikejime catch from Baja up to Monterey.

OrderDaily crudo flight and the tuna tartare with seeded loaves

TipWine director Simona Topuzovska pours biodynamic small growers; the daily happy hour 15:00-17:00 is the value window.

Water Grill Santa Monica ★ 4.5

$$$$ SeafoodOcean Avenue

Water Grill Santa Monica works a daily-changing seafood list on Ocean Avenue, live Alaskan king crab tanks, shucked-to-order oysters and wild local fish.

OrderLive spot prawns in season, plus a dozen cold-water oysters

TipAsk what came off the boats that day; Santa Barbara spot prawns are charcoal-grilled when the traps are running.

The Lobster ★ 4.2

$$$ SeafoodOcean Avenue

The Lobster has watched the Santa Monica Pier from its Ocean Avenue perch since 1923, grilling Maine and spiny lobster above the beach crowds.

OrderGrilled lobster or the lobster roll with truffle parmesan fries

TipBook Resy for a window at golden hour; the lobster roll at the bar is the affordable route.

Ivy at the Shore ★ 4.1

$$$$ AmericanOcean Avenue

Ivy at the Shore keeps its bougainvillea-draped pink facade on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, an American menu served on the same florid patio since 1985.

OrderCrab cakes and the fried chicken, plus a gimlet on the patio

TipBrunch runs to 13:00 weekdays and 14:00 weekends; the patio people-watching is the real product.

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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