Rize Thai Sushi
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Rize offers locals near the busy stretch of Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica a casual, inexpensive Asian fusion restaurant with both Thai and Japanese options. Dine in or takeout.
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Clutch Lincoln Boulevard
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Venice's Lincoln Boulevard is getting another great neighborhood spot with Oscar Hermosillo's (Venice Beach Wines, Oscar's Cerveteca) new quality smoked meat restaurant, Clutch.
Read MoreAshland Hill Santa Monica
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Ashland Hill may not have the most creative menu in town with all the current kale - cauliflower California classics, but the preparation is solid and served in a relaxed outdoor patio setting near the beach.
Read MoreThe Independence Santa Monica
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The Independence gives Santa Monica Third Street Promenade goers a better option for cocktails and small plates in a relaxed and open setting.
Read MoreCadet Santa Monica - CLOSED
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Cadet Santa Monica is a new restaurant for former Hart and Hunter chef, Kris Tominaga. The atmosphere is lively with creative drinks and equally innovative food, making it a new hot spot on the west side.
Read MoreJiraffe Restaurant Farewell Meal
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Jiraffe had a great 18 year run in Santa Monica and is getting ready to close their doors in February, but luckily they will reopen shortly after with a new concept. I needed one last meal before I said goodbye to Jiraffe.
Read MoreBrilliantshine Santa Monica - CLOSED now Back Bar
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Brilliantshine in Santa Monica pays as much attention to their cocktails as they do their small plates, but that's what you get from a pair of mixologist owners and the former executive chef at Paiche.
Read MoreThe Anchor Venice
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The Anchor is a casual, laid back, seafood restaurant near the beach on the Santa Monica - Venice border. There's outdoor seating with oysters, mussels and cheese plates on offer.
Read MoreKomodo Venice
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Komodo Cafe now has 2 locations, along with their original food truck, serving up creative taco combinations with an Asian flair at a good price.
Read MoreVenice's Rose Avenue Restaurants
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Rose Avenue in Venice has gone from an empty street and thoroughfare to a hot spot for restaurants and drinks. Here are a few notable spots for meals from brunch through dinner and even some juice in between.
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