# Beer spots in Santa Monica > A cold glass of beer is the only thing that sounds right after a long stretch of time. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-monica/best-beer ## Places (25) ### 1. Library Alehouse Gastropub shines with Pliny the Elder on tap and a library of craft beers. Back patio offers a quiet, dog-friendly space with green plants. Inside feels warm and inviting but can get loud due to dense seating. - Address: 2911 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LibraryAlehouse ### 2. Weary Livers Bar blends eclectic spooky decor with a chill vibe and friendly crowd. Offers great craft beers and classic taps for all tastes. Plenty of games like shuffleboard and darts keep the mood relaxed and social. - Address: 2819 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WearyLivers ### 3. The Curious Palate Open-air seating creates a calm atmosphere perfect for families. Burgers and local craft beer shine here. Bright, spacious space feels homey and curated, inviting guests to relax away from noise. - Address: 395 Santa Monica Pl 3rd Floor, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCuriousPalate ### 4. The Daily Pint Bar features an extensive whiskey wall and wide variety of pints for beer lovers. Two pool tables and games like Pac-Man create a casual fun vibe. Regulars include a tech crowd, making it friendly and welcoming. - Address: 2310 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDailyPint ### 5. Sonny McLean's Irish Pub Irish pub buzzes with big screens and a large patio for games like pool. Boston-themed draft beer selection fuels the lively crowd. Noise stays high, blending sports bar atmosphere with easy-going fun. - Address: 2615 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sonny-McLean's-Irish-Pub ### 6. Solidarity Polish restaurant feels like a friend's home with cozy patios and firepits. Bar offers unique cocktails like Warsaw Mule and a solid selection of imported Polish beers including Zywiec lager. Happy hour features great beer and cocktail deals alongside tasty food specials. - Address: 1414 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Solidarity ### 7. Santa Monica Brew Works Huge space with big patio and indoor seating buzzes with live bands and sports on screens. Dogs roam freely, adding to the lively vibe. Enjoy Head in the Clouds beer and highly regarded pizza from a top food partner, all served with friendly, informative staff. - Address: 1920 Colorado Ave suite c, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaMonicaBrewWorks1 ### 8. TR!P Santa Monica Cozy venue offers clean sound and a friendly crowd for live music lovers. Wide selection of IPAs on tap keeps beer choices fresh. Multiple screens show sports, adding a casual vibe but can distract from performances. - Address: 2101 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TR!P-Santa-Monica ### 9. Santa Monica Liquor Offers a chill, lowkey vibe with incredible craft beer and many IPA choices. Prices stay reasonable, making it a reliable spot for diverse spirits. Fresh cans come straight from breweries, ensuring wide variety and quality. - Address: 1001 Wilshire Blvd #207, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaMonicaLiquor ### 10. The Cloverfield Large outdoor patio with dog-friendly space and warm fires creates a cozy vibe. Smooth jazz sets a peaceful tone for groups and families. Outdoor beer garden offers great drinks and solid service, perfect for celebrations in the special bar room. - Address: 3300 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCloverfield ### 11. Andrew's Cheese Shop Space feels stark with mostly white surfaces and minimal staff diversity, creating a clean but somewhat clinical atmosphere. Selection highlights artisan cheeses and American-made products, paired expertly with wine and olive oil. Events feature beer and grilled cheese pairings, blending varied beers with cheeses and cured meats for a tasty experience. - Address: 728 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Andrew's-Cheese-Shop ### 12. O'Briens Irish Pub Irish pub buzzes with lively atmosphere and many TVs showing sports. Enjoy classic Irish beers served cold with great service. Heated outdoor patio adds to the authentic vibe where locals chat and laugh. - Address: 2226 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/O'Briens-Irish-Pub ### 13. The Ambrose Hotel Santa Monica Boutique hotel offers intimate elegance and quiet atmosphere with spacious rooms featuring decks and fireplaces. Enjoy free Sip Happy Hour with local IPAs on the patio. Amenities include a courtesy car service and a well-equipped gym for convenience. - Address: 1255 20th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAmbroseHotelSantaMonica ### 14. Pier Burger Retro style and ocean views create a lively Californian vibe with plenty of outdoor seating. Cold beers come in cans, with the Santa Monica IPA pairing well with the Double Pier Burger. Vintage flair and great music add to the energetic, casual dining experience. - Address: 330 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PierBurger ### 15. The Albright Seaside spot boasts a huge outdoor deck with scenic views and dog-friendly patio seating. Chill vibe with Bob Marley music and heaters keeps guests cozy. Cold draft beer pairs perfectly with grilled oysters, and easy access to beer fridges adds to the relaxed feel. - Address: 258 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAlbright ### 16. Chez Jay Small dining room with romantic booths and a lively bar creates a cozy, sometimes loud vibe. Draft beer is perfectly cold but pricey, pushing meals to around $85-$100 per person. Outdoor patio, The Backyard, offers live music and a chill atmosphere. - Address: 1657 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChezJay ### 17. Perry's Café & Beach Rentals - Santa Monica 2400 Outdoor seating on sand offers ocean views and a relaxed vibe with umbrella-covered tables. Cold canned beers pair well with happy hour deals on pizza and shrimp salad. Live music and sunset views add to the laid-back atmosphere. - Address: 2400 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Perry's-Café-Beach-Rentals---Santa-Monica-2400 ### 18. Jameson’s Pub Irish pub boasts authentic decor and lively sports bar vibe with many TVs. Happy hour features 2-for-1 beer deals and layered beer cocktails. Live music and karaoke create an energetic atmosphere in indoor and outdoor beachside spaces. - Address: 2702 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jameson’s-Pub ### 19. Perry’s Cafe & Beach Rentals - 2600 Beachside cafe offers a relaxed vibe with ocean views and casual seating on sand or grass. Enjoy a great beer selection right by the water while playing beach volleyball or renting bicycles. Fire pits add warmth, enhancing the easygoing atmosphere. - Address: 2600 Barnard Wy lot 5 s, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Perry’s-Cafe-Beach-Rentals---2600 ### 20. Busby's West Huge sports bar buzzes with over 100 TVs and a lively crowd. Enjoy a great IPA selection with reasonable prices while playing mini golf in the arcade. Spacious seating and a cool outdoor deck add to the fun atmosphere. - Address: 3110 CA-2, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Busby's-West ### 21. Ghisallo Cozy back patio with olive trees offers a chill vibe and dog-friendly space. Enjoy draft beer and Belgium NA beer alongside wine. Sidewalk tables provide lively people-watching in a vibrant neighborhood. - Address: 1622 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ghisallo ### 22. The Backyard Cozy outdoor seating and live acoustic music create a peaceful garden vibe. Enjoy $5 beers during happy hour, including Angel City IPA and secret menu drinks. Dog-friendly and quiet, perfect for a laid-back escape from crowds. - Address: 1657 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBackyard3 ### 23. Tavern on Main SM Bar and grill has a full bar with a strong draft beer selection and burger deals. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a genuine neighborhood vibe with big screens for sports. Pool table and power outlets add to the lively yet welcoming atmosphere. - Address: 2909 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TavernOnMainSM ### 24. MARU SUSHI AND RAMEN Space blends Japanese decor with a cherry blossom tree and floral ceilings for a cozy feel. Ice-cold draft beer pairs perfectly with sushi, enhanced by a sea breeze. Outdoor terrace offers a warm, romantic vibe with friendly, laid-back crowds. - Address: 331 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MARUSUSHIANDRAMEN ### 25. Bludso's BBQ Brick walls and concrete floors create a casual vibe with multiple TVs showing sports. Enjoy distinctive cocktails and an impressive beer variety including red ale and Lagunitas. Friendly crowd loves authentic barbecue and lively energy. - Address: 1329 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bludso's-BBQ ## 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. 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