# Seafood bars in Santa Monica > Fresh oysters and a cold glass of wine are the only things that make sense when the craving for the coast hits. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-monica/best-bars-seafood ## Places (24) ### 1. Cosetta Open air dining with a large, heated patio creates a cozy Italian style atmosphere that invites lingering. The space combines a tasteful interior design with ample outdoor seating and a fire pit, supporting both lively and romantic vibes. A bar area complements the setting, making it suitable for casual drinks or date nights. - Address: 3150 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cosetta ### 2. Perry's Café & Beach Rentals - Santa Monica 2400 Outdoor seating on sand with ocean views and umbrella-covered tables creates a relaxed, beachside atmosphere. Comfortable beach chairs and live music on select days add to the laid-back vibe. The setting features sunset views and casual dining right by the water. - Address: 2400 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Perry's-Café-Beach-Rentals---Santa-Monica-2400 ### 3. 1212 Santa Monica Large space with dog-friendly patio and live DJ music creates a loud, fun atmosphere that energizes the evening. Outdoor seating features fire pits enhancing the vibe. Music volume often challenges conversation but adds to the lively environment. - Address: 1212 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1212SantaMonica ### 4. 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. - Address: 1657 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChezJay ### 5. Orla by Michael Mina Tiered flooring and panoramic ocean views create an elegant, inviting atmosphere with high ceilings and a large bar. Music from a DJ blends into the background, supporting a vibrant yet conversational vibe. Spaces range from lively patio areas to quiet, segregated rooms for intimate talks. - Address: 1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OrlaByMichaelMina ### 6. XUNTOS Spanish tapas bar offers a cozy art deco interior with soft warm lighting and a down-to-earth yet elegant vibe. The atmosphere ranges from loud and lively to more intimate upstairs seating, attracting those seeking authentic Spanish flavors paired with an extensive vermouth and cocktail selection. - Address: 516 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/XUNTOS ### 7. Library Alehouse Gastropub offers a library of craft beers with options like Pliny the Elder on tap and Russian River brews. Back patio features green plants and a quiet, comfortable space with dog-friendly seating. Interior feels warm and inviting but can be loud and crowded due to dense seating arrangements. - Address: 2911 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LibraryAlehouse ### 8. Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge Frank Gehry-designed space offers a gorgeous architectural setting with chic decor and warm, comfortable vibes. Music from a DJ energizes the atmosphere, creating a lively and busy environment. Outdoor patio features vintage Los Angeles clips, adding a unique touch to the experience. - Address: 2435 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Edgemar-Restaurant-Lounge ### 9. Diner Antonette Old building hosts an American diner with retro-inspired decor and cozy booths under warm, dim lighting. Atmosphere blends nostalgic charm with modern touches, creating a relaxed vibe. Patio and event spaces offer airy, bright settings for gatherings. - Address: 1213 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DinerAntonette ### 10. Jameson’s Pub Irish pub with authentic decor and many TVs creates a lively sports bar atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add to the energetic vibe, while indoor and outdoor spaces offer a beachside feel without sand. The crowd varies from chill on weekdays to busy and spirited on weekend nights. - Address: 2702 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jameson’s-Pub ### 11. Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe Seafood market combines fresh seafood displays with a lively oyster bar and casual dining space. Atmosphere balances bustling market energy with enough quiet for conversation. Offers a community hub vibe where people shop and eat in one place. - Address: 1000 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Santa-Monica-Seafood-Market-Cafe ### 12. MUSE Santa Monica Modern French restaurant showcases art deco inspired decor with moody lighting and elegant, inviting atmosphere. Space feels intimate yet stylish, balancing comfort with sophistication. Guests experience exceptional culinary craftsmanship paired with memorable desserts and cocktails. - Address: 106 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MUSESantaMonica ### 13. Sonny McLean's Irish Pub Irish pub with big screens and plenty of TVs creates a lively sports bar atmosphere. Space includes a large patio and room for games like pool, supporting a boisterous crowd during events. Energy stays high with loud noise levels and a mix of easy-going and spirited vibes. - Address: 2615 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sonny-McLean's-Irish-Pub ### 14. The Galley Rustic steakhouse with nautical-themed decor and Christmas lights creates a unique, intimate vibe. Large, heated patio offers a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere with fun staff and a late-night menu. The setting blends dive bar charm with high-quality steaks and casual social energy. - Address: 2442 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGalley1 ### 15. LouLou Santa Monica Rooftop restaurant offers cool views of water and Ferris wheel with a club-like vibe created by a live DJ and percussionist. Atmosphere suits large groups and blends beachy elegance with lively energy. - Address: 395 Santa Monica Pl #300, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LouLouSantaMonica ### 16. Terrazza Mediterranean restaurant offers gorgeous beach views and a garden setting that suits romantic evenings and first dates. Live music with piano and vocals enhances the spectacular ambiance and decor. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience. - Address: 1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Terrazza1 ### 17. The Cloverfield Large outdoor patio offers an airy, dog-friendly space with heaters and warm fires for chilly nights. Smooth jazz music plays, creating a peaceful and warm vibe that suits groups and families. A special bar room in the back hosts celebrations, adding to the cozy atmosphere. - Address: 3300 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCloverfield ### 18. Britannia Pub Pub offers multiple seating areas including a backyard patio, balcony, and sidewalk patio, creating a spacious feel. Atmosphere mixes British and Philadelphia Eagles themes with loud music and a lively crowd during games. Features include pool tables, many TVs for sports, and a DJ energizing the space. - Address: 318 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BritanniaPub ### 19. The Whaler Santa Monica Oceanfront setting offers unmatched beach views and a lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ at night. The space includes a game room nook and TVs showing sports, attracting groups who enjoy social and energetic vibes. Outdoor seating on terraces enhances the experience with sunset views and a bar-focused environment. - Address: 101 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWhalerSantaMonica ### 20. Shirubē Long, narrow space with open kitchen and intimate bar seating offers a cozy, authentic vibe. Lighting creates a romantic atmosphere that highlights the antique sake cups and skilled chefs at work. The setting feels distinct from typical izakayas, blending minimal decor with thoughtful design. - Address: 424 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shirubē ### 21. Benihana - Santa Monica Open hibachi-style setup offers an engaging dining experience with chefs performing theatrical grilling shows at each table. Dim lighting and cozy decor create a fun, lively atmosphere suited for date nights and family outings. A second-level bar adds to the venue's entertaining vibe and interactive energy. - Address: 1447 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Benihana---Santa-Monica ### 22. Wally's Santa Monica Walls lined with hundreds of wine bottles create a wine cellar atmosphere with high ceilings and marble surfaces. Loud music fills the space, generating energetic vibes where people gather around the bar and dining areas. The setting combines upscale decor with a chilly temperature, offering shawls for warmth. - Address: 214 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wally's-Santa-Monica ### 23. FITOOR Huge space with contemporary decor and a full bar anchors the atmosphere. Live belly dancers provide subtle entertainment without distraction. Outdoor patio welcomes pets and stays comfortable with effective heaters. - Address: 1755 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FITOOR ### 24. Vamos. Vamos. Small restaurant with a super relaxed atmosphere and fun musical background featuring 90s tunes. Vibe shifts from casual and welcoming to a more trendy, dimly lit setting in the evening. Friendly staff create a warm, inviting energy without feeling too busy. - Address: 2917 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vamos-Vamos ## 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.