Downtown

Explore over 700 places in Downtown, Santa Monica for coffee, date spots, drinks, and more, all curated by locals on Atly.

UPDATED MAY 15, 2026

Best lists

A unique experience that feels genuinely different instead of just another manufactured concept.

28 curated spots

Made for those who define their day by what they eat and refuse to let a single meal go to waste.

28 curated spots

Made for those who approach romance with a strategic eye for settings that facilitate genuine connection.

25 curated spots

Bright, upscale outdoor terrace with charming decor and artfully plated, homemade dishes in a relaxing atmosphere.

Spacious, modern venue featuring a lovely outdoor patio with fire pits and a lively, fun atmosphere.

Authentic Italian deli and market evoking a bustling Little Italy vibe with classic, inviting displays and a lively atmosphere.

Lively teppanyaki restaurant featuring engaging hibachi-style cooking and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Cozy, family-run café with a relaxed Mexican vibe, featuring cute indoor and outdoor seating.