#1 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "The food is quite good. Chicken strips are passable. Definitely above average. Lots of selection. …"
- "Yankee Doodle is a great bar with great food. At the end of the promenade, it has pool tables and many…"
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#6 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "OK, so this isn't exactly a restaurant, but Angelato's has such an amazing array of gelato (better than ice cream), I just had to write about it.Directly off of the Santa Monica Promenade on Arizona, you'll find…"
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#5 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "Vanilla Bake Shop is mostly know for there cupcake babies. I actually found out about this place throgh a magazine and just knew the next time I went to L.A. I would have to try them. I am a huge fan of sweets…"
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#4 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "Awesome authentic Italian food. Long wait and cramped seating but worth it! LOTS of specials...don't be surprised when the server takes 10min in an Italian accent to go through the specials. Definitely order the…"
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#3 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "It's not very often that I look forward to writing a review quite as much as I have been looking forward to this one. And there are very few places I have ever been to eat that I can recommend so whole…"
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#2 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "Even though it's been more than a decade since the beloved film 'Forrest Gump' was released which spurred the idea of the restaurant chain - it's going well and doing better than ever. When I was in Hawai'i in…"
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#12 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "The first time I ate at Monsoon was about five years ago, when it first opened. The LA hype machine was on full throttle with this newcomer. It was hot, hip, trendy, and fun. Reservations were hard to get, and…"
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#13 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "Jinky's has three LA locations. They serve only breakfast and lunch but do both meals perfectly. Everytime there is an LA poll of the best breakfast spots, you will be sure to find Jinky's somewhere on the…"
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#14 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "I was looking for a place where I could sit outside, grab a healthy meal, and enjoy hanging out with my friends -- Mani’s was perfect. It is a very popular place with the locals and the food was fantastic. It…"
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#15 most popular of 31 restaurants in Santa Monica
- "Il Fornaio, "the baker" in Italian, is a beautiful restaurant with excellent pasta, good selection of wine, and amazing breads and desserts. Plus, it is across the street from the beach. Don't be discouraged…"
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