Charcoal Venice
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Charcoal Venice is Michelin-starred chef Josiah Citrin's turn at a casual steakhouse. Expect heavy use of the grill for everything from steaks to seafood and a large variety of vegetables.
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Rose Cafe Venice
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Jason Neroni's new Rose Cafe in Venice is a place to come for homemade baked goods and fresh coffee in the morning, prepared salads and sandwiches in the afternoon, and heartier wood-fired dishes from the hearth in the evening.
Read MoreeLOVate Kitchen Vegan Cafe - CLOSED
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Santa Monica beach-goers have a healthy, organic, vegan option with the opening of eLOVate. Plant based cuisine is served alongside interesting cocktails and organic wines and smoothies.
Read MoreGrowing Experience Urban Farm Dinner
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The Growing Experience is a community garden in the Carmelitos housing development where they grow food to support local families and the surrounding community, as well as provide on site job training.
Read MoreGjusta Venice
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The Gjelina empire continues to grow with another unique outpost in Venice called Gjusta. Gjusta is part bakery, pizzeria, deli, coffee shop and all around great place to grab a meal or create an amazing picnic.
Read MoreEsters Wine Bar
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Esters Wine Bar in Santa Monica is a great place to stop in for a bite, drink or picnic supplies. Sit outside on the lovely patio or enjoy the beautiful bar indoors and make a night of it.
Read MoreLove and Salt Manhattan Beach
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Manhattan Beach's Love and Salt brings an Italian twist to California cuisine with unique dishes like caramelized fennel with burrata and white anchovies, and well executed classics like homemade pizza and pasta.
Read MoreHerringbone Santa Monica
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Santa Monica gets another seafood-centric restaurant with Herringbone's opening steps from the beach. The large space is great for groups or just grabbing a drink and some oysters at one of the bars.
Read MoreHatchet Hall
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Hatchet Hall adds to Culver City's Washington Boulevard restaurant row with a wood fire grill to char local, seasonal ingredients. Multiple bars and an outdoor patio make it a great spot to stop in for a drink and small plates.
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