Best Tapas Restaurants in Santa Monica
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- DDavidLos Angeles •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoService was over and above expectations. Really nice, hip space. We ate outdoors so were happy to have the lower noise level than usual in an LA restaurant -- because I actually wanted to talk to my table-mates. (I heard the restaurant might have a DJ sometimes, so check first so that you don't accidentally come on a night with music blaring.) The food was excellent. I would definitely go back. A+More infoZinqué - VenicePrice: Moderate• French• Venice•4.6
- AAndyvipLos Angeles •16 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoEverything is always delicious great place for a date, a group of friends or with your family.More infoXuntosPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Santa Monica•4.7
- KkarenLos Angeles •20 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 18, 2024Just the best staff ever- so attentive and welcoming. The food was delicious and we enjoyed every dish that was served. Overall one of the best dining experiences we've had in a long time!More infoManchegoPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Santa Monica•4.7
- CChrisLondon •5 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 4, 2024You cook most of your own food, so any bad cookery is your fault. The quality of meat is exceptional, we treated ourselves to the wagu 🤤 Ambience of the restaurant is great and service exceptional with knowledgeable staff who can discuss options with you where neededMore infoGyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street PromenadePrice: Expensive• Japanese• Santa Monica•3.9
- JJennyLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined on Nov 4, 2024I have bbq courses for 2 people. The amount is exactly we can eat. Food is good, only few of them is little bit salty. And the service is really nice, one staff is very passionate.More infoGyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LAPrice: Expensive• Japanese• West Los Angeles•4.6
Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in Santa Monica
Discover the vibrant tapas scene in Santa Monica, where the dining experience offers a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and Spanish flavors tailored to captivate your palate. Nestled in the Westside of Los Angeles, this area is renowned for its variety of tapas restaurants that cater to every taste, from traditional Spanish small plates to innovative tapas-style dishes with global influences. Each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere, ranging from intimate and cozy settings ideal for romantic evenings to lively and bustling venues perfect for group gatherings. Patrons can expect a high level of culinary craftsmanship, with menus featuring locally sourced ingredients and beautifully presented dishes. The tapas in Santa Monica not only satisfy your hunger but also promise an engaging culinary adventure. This locale is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy a casual yet sophisticated dining experience with friends or loved ones. Make your next meal memorable by exploring the rich flavors and welcoming ambiance of Santa Monica’s tapas restaurants.