Downtown

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

UPDATED MAR 30, 2026

Best lists

Made for those who believe that leisure time should be actively spent rather than passively consumed.

30 curated spots

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

28 curated spots

A relaxing space where you can actually hear yourself think instead of just waiting for the noise to stop.

30 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.