2000 Main St
Santa Monica, CA

Toast the town with sips from the cool and creative Santa Monica wine scene. Whether your drink of choice is a Napa pinot or a Central Coast chardonnay, you’ll find countless reasons to raise a glass in Santa Monica. Cozy up to a counter, chill on a sunlit patio, or perch in a parklet—the city’s sipping suits every mood or day of the week.

1314 7th St
Santa Monica, CA

Esters Wine Shop & Bar is all about curation and fun, without any pretension. The wine shop & bar is the kind of destination where you can spend an evening leisurely exploring new vintages from the 250+ wine list. Enjoy a glass or two of wine alongside some snacks or dinner.

1610 Montana Ave
Santa Monica, CA

Named after its star ingredient – formaggio (cheese) – the menu features pasta served dalla forma, which means dishes are finished in large cheese wheels before being served. Nestled on Santa Monica’s Montana Avenue, Forma offers a diverse, contemporary Italian menu with a collection of small plates and entrees, wine, beer, and cheese tasting options.

1355 Ocean Ave
Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica meets New England at this beachy chic seafood restaurant. Blue Plate Oyserette is committed to sourcing the best seafood from fishermen, purveyors, and oyster farms around the world. Buying directly from fishermen and picking up daily ensures the best ocean-to-table experience. Pair your meal with a wine from the list curated from around the world.

2732 Main St
Santa Monica, CA

Enjoy a bottle of wine from Pasjoli, an elevated French bistro from award-winning chef Dave Beran. The French cuisine pays special attention to the bounty of produce available in Southern California. Pasjoli reflects Beran’s cooking style while showcasing his creative touches on French bistro fare.

814 Broadway
Santa Monica, CA

“Have fun” is rule No. 1 on Bodega Wine Bar’s “manifesto.” This local wine lounge offers good music and a conversation-friendly atmosphere.

931 Montana Ave
Santa Monica, CA

The aromas of Tuscan cooking greet diners to this neighborhood, family-friendly eatery on Montana Avenue. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen is a transplant of simple Tuscan countryside cooking where fresh herbs and wholesome ingredients marry one another and create a delightful experience.

602 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA

A star on Santa Monica’s dining scene, the laidback Tar & Roses is renowned for its farm-to-table fare. Cozy up by its wood burning oven and share a bottle of wine alongside small plates of Oxtail Dumpling, Crab Cake and more.

2000 Main St
Santa Monica, CA

Located on Main Street, Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar is a short walk from the oceanfront. This popular pizzeria serves artisan pizzas and wine to match, along with a selection of small plates, salads, and sandwiches.

101 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA

Rooted in heritage and harvested in Santa Monica. FIG Restaurant, located in the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, continues its tradition of serving a seasonal and locally sourced ingredient-driven menu in a relaxed Santa Monica setting.

2424 Main St
Santa Monica, CA

Little Prince features a floor-to-ceiling wine wall, complete with curated rare and eclectic nature wine offerings, small-batch and artisanal spirits, and refrigerated craft beers from every corner of the globe. Enjoy a bottle of wine alongside dinner in-house or purchase a bottle to take home and enjoy later.