DINE LA RESTAURANT WEEK RETURNS TO SANTA MONICA
From Casual Coastal Favorites to Elevated Dining Moments, Explore the Many Flavors of Santa Monica with Special Menus Created for All Food Lovers
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (August 12, 2026) – From August 14 to 28, Santa Monica will showcase of its dynamic culinary scene during Dine LA Restaurant Week, inviting locals and visitors alike to experience the city’s diverse cuisines through prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus at 45 participating restaurants.
This beloved celebration shines a spotlight on the remarkable diversity of Santa Monica’s dining landscape, inviting all to explore new flavors and neighborhoods while honoring the professionals whose creativity and passion continue to elevate the city’s unique food culture. Attendees can expect a lineup of 45 restaurants participating in Santa Monica, making the beachside city one of Restaurant Week’s top hotspots.
“From casual bites to fine dining, Dine LA Restaurant Week is a fantastic celebration of Santa Monica’s chefs and dedicated professionals who make our destination so dynamic, with an array of restaurants offering something for every palate and occasion,” said Misti Kerns, President/CEO of Santa Monica Travel & Tourism. “By choosing to dine locally, residents and visitors are not only enjoying a memorable meal, they are lifting up the hospitality community that gives our city its heart.”
Offering diners an accessible opportunity to experience everything from beloved neighborhood favorites to MICHELIN-recognized restaurants, Dine LA lunch and dinner menus in Santa Monica will range from $25 to $65+. For more details, visit santamonica.com/dine-la-restaurant-week.
Santa Monica Restaurants Participating in Dine LA
- 1212 Santa Monica
- Benihana
- Bludso’s BBQ
- BOA Steakhouse
- Chelsea
- Chinois On Main
- Citrin
- Cosetta
- Fia Restaurant
- Fia Steak
- FIG at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
- Fitoor
- Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
- Ghisallo
- Il Forno Trattoria
- Ivy at the Shore
- Izakaya Miyabi
- Jyan Isaac Bread
- Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen
- Local Kitchen & Wine Bar
- Loulou Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
- Luke’s Lobster
- Lunetta
- Marelle at Sandbourne Santa Monica
- Meat on Ocean
- Mélisse
- Michael’s
- Milo & Olive
- North Italia
- Patio del Mar at Hotel Casa Del Mar
- Piccolo Ristorante
- Soko Sushi at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
- Solidarity Restaurant
- SUGARFISH
- Sushi Roku
- Takuma Izakaya
- Terrazza at Hotel Casa Del Mar
- The Buffalo Club
- The Lobster
- The Penthouse at Huntley Santa Monica Beach
- The Surfing Fox at The Pierside
- The Upper West
- UOVO
- Water Grill
- Xuntos
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About Santa Monica Travel & Tourism
Santa Monica Travel & Tourism (SMTT) is a non-profit organization designed to increase visitor expenditures, tourism revenues and local employment opportunities through the promotion of Santa Monica as a travel destination. For more information visit santamonica.com, email [email protected], or follow SMTT on Instagram (@SeeSantaMonica), X (@GoSantaMonica) or Facebook (@VisitSantaMonica).
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