# Chez Jay > Small dining room with romantic booths and a bar in the same space creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Outdoor patio called The Backyard offers live music and a chill vibe. Interior blends old school dive bar charm with a unique, cozy mood. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ChezJay - Address: 1657 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, California, United States - Phone: +13103951741 - Website: http://www.chezjays.com/ ## What it is good for - Relaxed — 10/10 - Cool — 10/10 - Dinner Spots — 10/10 - Local Spot — 9.5/10 - Vintage — 9.4/10 - Historical Sites — 9.3/10 - American Food — 9.2/10 - Chill — 9.2/10 - Cocktails — 9/10 - Dive Bar — 9/10 - Seafood — 8.8/10 - Burgers — 8.3/10 - Food — 8.3/10 - Bar — 8.2/10 - Beer — 8/10 ## What people say - "This bar feels like it hasn't aged a day since the sixties." - "The steaks here are amazing; I've never had better." - "Stepping into this place feels like stepping into history." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the restaurant. - Parking is limited, but there is free parking next to the building. - Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers. - Prices are around $100 per person for a full meal. - The restaurant is child-friendly and accommodates families. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.