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Recommended Restaurants in Santa Monica for September

The best restaurants in Santa Monica

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Updated in September 2026

Raffi's Place

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:30-21:00)
367m from downtown

Union Restaurant

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Opening soon (17:00-22:00)
572m from downtown

Good Stuff - Hermosa Beach

4.9/5
Amazing
7 reviews
󱵁Quick bites
€
Currently closed (Tomorrow7:00-15:00)
246m from downtown

Japonica Redondo Beach

4.7/5
Amazing
6 reviews
󱵁Japanese cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:30-21:00)
1.4km from downtown

Tawanna Thai

4.4/5
Great
8 reviews
󱵁Southeast Asian cuisine
€
Opening soon (11:00-15:30, 17:00-22:00)
13.5km from downtown

Swingers Diner

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€
Open (8:00-Next day3:00)
13.5km from downtown

Leo's Tacos Truck

4.3/5
Great
6 reviews
󱵁Quick bites
€
Open (10:00-Next day2:00)
11.4km from downtown

The Formosa Cafe

4.3/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Asian cuisine
€€-€€€
Currently closed (Tomorrow11:00-16:00)
West Hollywood1.7km from downtown

Te'Kila

4.3/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Bars/bistros
€€-€€€
Open (12:00-Next day1:00)
Hollywood10.2km from downtown

Bar Americano

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-22:00)
Downtown Los Angeles1.1km from downtown

Calif Chicken Cafe

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€
Open (10:45-21:05)
West Los Angeles21.2km from downtown

Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle Annex

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󱵁Snacks
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-21:30)
West Los Angeles22.2km from downtown

California Roll Factory

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Japanese cuisine
€
Opening soon (11:30-14:30, 17:00-22:00)
West Los Angeles23.5km from downtown

Moon House

4.1/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Cantonese cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (10:30-22:00)
West Los Angeles22.2km from downtown

The Boiling Crab

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (15:00-22:00)
Westwood22.4km from downtown

Don Antonio's

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Latin American cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-21:00)
West Los Angeles22.7km from downtown

Takao

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Japanese cuisine
€€-€€€
Currently closed (Tomorrow11:30-14:30)
West Los Angeles24.5km from downtown

Greenleaf Kitchen & Cocktails

3.8/5
Very good
6 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Currently closed (Tomorrow10:30-14:30)
19km from downtown

Taiko Restaurant

4.4/5
Great
8 reviews
󱵁Snacks
€€-€€€
Currently closed (Tomorrow11:30-14:15)
West Los Angeles24.6km from downtown

The Doughroom

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Opening soon (17:00-23:00)
18.9km from downtown

Cecconi's West Hollywood

3.6/5
Very good
5 reviews
󱵁Bars/bistros
€€-€€€
Open (11:30-22:00)
Reservation available
West Hollywood2.6km from downtown
Reserve a table

Kura Revolving Sushi Bar

4.3/5
Great
6 reviews
󱵁Japanese cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-22:00)
West Los Angeles22.1km from downtown

La Serenata Cantina

4.3/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Latin American cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-21:00)
West Los Angeles20.8km from downtown

Dan Tana's

5/5
Amazing
11 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Opening soon (17:00-23:00)
West Hollywood3.1km from downtown

Sara The Wine Bar & Restaurant

4.6/5
Amazing
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€
Opening soon (11:30-14:30, 17:00-22:30)
2.1km from downtown

Bamboo Restaurant

4.6/5
Amazing
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Opening soon (17:00-23:00)
18.6km from downtown

King's Fish House

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Japanese cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (11:00-22:00)
603m from downtown

Carbon Beach Club Restaurant | Malibu Beach Inn

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Western cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (7:00-22:00)
11.7km from downtown

The Cow's End Cafe

4.4/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Bakery
€€-€€€
Closing soon (6:00-17:00)
Venice Beach510m from downtown

The Sidewalk Cafe

4.1/5
Great
7 reviews
󱵁Latin American cuisine
€€-€€€
Open (9:00-22:00)
Venice Beach578m from downtown