What's New in Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a city in motion. Stay up-to-date with what's new in town including dining and nightlife, hotel news, shopping and attractions.

Dining & Nightlife

Stella rossa pizza bar

2000 Main St | (310) 396-9250
M Street Kitchen (formerly known as La Grande Orange) welcomes an addition to its Main Street location, a new pizza concept offering small plates, daily meat boards, artisanal pizza and a full bar.

Tender Greens

201 Arizona Ave | (310) 587-2777
The long awaited addition of the fast, casual restaurant chain is located in Downtown Santa Monica.

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Hotel News

Shore hotel

1515 Ocean Ave| (800) 599-1515
Now open on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, just steps from the Santa Monica Pier, 3rd Street Promenade and the city’s popular beaches and shopping districts, Shore Hotel is the newest addition to the coastline—a Silver-LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standard boutique property that offers eco-friendly accommodations with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

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Shopping

books and cookies

2230 Main St | (310) 362-3103
A new children's bookstore, bakery and enrichment center offering a selection of books for children of all ages, learning toys and a delicious array of freshly baked cookies, healthy snacks and beverages.

Converse Flagship Store

1437 3rd Street Promenade
Converse has opened its first West Coast store, located on the Third Street Promenade where you can customize your own footwear, apparel and accessories and features the largest collection of Converse footwear andapparel in the world.

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Attractions

Museum of Flying

Opening February 25, 2012
2425 Olympic Blvd, Suite 650E
(310) 398-2500
The all new Museum of Flying places heavy emphasis on Douglas Aircraft and the history of the Santa Monica Airport. Key features to the new museum include an extensive exhibit on the famous Douglas World Cruisers, interactive exhibits, video kiosks, and a theatre. Learn more at our Museums in Santa Monica page.