Restaurants near Venice Retreat

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. Wabi on Rose

4.6

Exceptional(1326)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Venice

Booked 28 times today

This local hot spot suffered a fire in 2018 and triumphantly returned in 2020. With Chef Rain's innovative cuisine and vibrant bar scene, Wabi on Rose embodies the Rose Avenue lifestyle. Sexy, contemporary design, frames this hip spot with a chic outdoor seating area. Neighborhood regulars enjoy the fresh-caught, Pacific Rim, sushi inspired menu,and live fire grill. Swimsuit to business suit, all are welcome.

2. Barrique Venice

4.8

Exceptional(1362)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Venice

Booked 28 times today

Indulge in the exquisite world of Italian cuisine curated by Chef Antonio Murè at the enchanting Little Yellow House in the heart of Venice. Driven by his Italian heritage and a deep passion for fresh, flavorful ingredients, Chef Antonio has crafted a unique style of Italian cuisine that promises a delightful experience, featuring handmade pastas, a selection of meats, traditional desserts and an extensive wine list.Join us for a candlelit dinner, perfect for your date night, special occasion, or grand celebration. Gluten-free options are also available.

3. pasjoli

4.6

Exceptional(676)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Santa Monica

Booked 15 times today

Pasjoli is an elevated French bistro from James Beard award-winning chef Dave Beran. The restaurant pays homage to French cuisine utilizing the bounty of produce available in Southern California. Rooted in classic French cooking and inspired by Parisian markets, pasjoli reflects Chef Dave’s thoughtful cooking style, showcasing his creative touches on bistro fare.We serve a five-course prix fixe menu in our dining room and our secret garden. You'll be able to select your seating preference when you confirm your reservation. Please visit our website to see the most current menu.Each evening, we have limited availability of pressed duck dinners. If you are interested in enjoying a pressed duck, please email info@pasjoli.com, and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegan diets.

4. La Vecchia Cucina

4.9

Exceptional(2115)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 14 times today

La Vecchia Cucina has been Santa Monica, California's finest neighborhood Italian restaurant since 1990, located by the blue Pacific on historic Main Street. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite, a full course dinner, an evening snack, or something in between, La Vecchia Cucina offers outstanding Italian cuisine, a great wine list, a luxurious selection of desserts, a full bar, great service and a relaxed atmosphere.

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5. The Waterfront Venice

4.1

Excellent(195)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Venice

Booked 6 times today

The Waterfront Venice is a California Beer Garden with views of the Pacific Ocean. Situated between Rose and Navy on the famous Venice beach Boardwalk, our food & beverage menus celebrate California with carefully selected seasonal produce from local farms.

6. SELINE

4.9

Exceptional(34)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 4 times today

Join James Beard award-winning Chef Dave Beran at his 38-seat fine dining restaurant in Santa Monica, where the kitchen is seamlessly integrated with the dining room. The menu, comprising 15-18 courses, showcases Chef Dave's deeply thoughtful approach to storytelling, inviting guests to embrace the experience & embark on a memorable culinary journey featuring the many inspirations of Southern California.At SELINE, the focus is on connection, with every aspect of the restaurant— from the design to the custom plateware—built on fostering meaningful relationships. Wine Director Matthew Brodbine presents two beverage pairing options to complement your menu. The wine pairing showcases selections from innovative, forward-thinking winemakers across various regions worldwide. The non-alcoholic pairing features a unique collection of house-made and curated beverages designed to align with the menu's progression. A carefully curated wine list is also available.

7. Via Veneto

4.6

Exceptional(1087)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 5 times today

An authentic, Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, VIA VENETO fuses organic, locally grown & sourced ingredients with the delicious, traditional flavors of Italy.

8. Lula Cocina

4.8

Exceptional(237)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Santa Monica

Booked 1 time today

Our story begins over 30 years ago in Mexico City and Lula has been a Santa Monica institution ever since. We serve potent cocktails and fare inspired by various regions of Mexico. Check out the outdoor patio - perfect for lunch and dinner or for private events. We have all day Taco Tuesday and Happy Hour 3 to 6pm Tuesday through Sunday.

9. Chinois on Main

4.7

Exceptional(2367)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Santa Monica

Booked 11 times today

Wolfgang Puck's second restaurant opened in 1983. A unique blend of Chinese and French fusion explodes with flavors unheard of before. Imitated but yet never captured to this day this fusion of flavors keeps you craving and coming back for more. The food is served family style, creating a fun sharing experience that brings people together. The trend setting open kitchen where you can sit and eat while you watch the dance of the chefs working in unison. ***If you are interested in reserving our dining counter please make a request while making a reservation since seating is very limited***

10. Papille Gustative

4.2

Awesome(181)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Farm-to-table • Santa Monica

Booked 1 time today

Papille Gustative LAFarm to table, seasonal Artisan foods, single origin, sustainably grown and certified Coffees and Teas, as well as local craft beers and organic, biodynamic wines. Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Brunch . A low impact, Zero waste facility located in Santa Monica CA. Cozy private room and patio. One block to the Santa Monica beach.

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Orange County •2 reviews
5.0
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Such a wonderful dinner, our server was incredibly kind and personable. The front door hosts were also incredibly kind, thank you Elephanté!
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Élephante Santa MonicaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Santa Monica
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Nashville •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely service per usual. Thank you Gjelina !!! Will be back.
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GjelinaPrice: Expensive• American• Venice
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New Orleans / Louisiana •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Amazing!! Try the scallops, and the salmon, the ripasso was amazing as well
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Barrique VenicePrice: Expensive• Italian• Venice
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4.8
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Spencer
Utah •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Great vibe and food. Little gold flakes in the sushi was cool
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Wabi on RosePrice: Expensive• Sushi• Venice
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4.6
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Wayne
San Francisco Bay Area •690 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 17, 2025
Pretty cool place to chill out for weekend/holiday brunch after your colonic yoga session on the beach……….got the gluten free ‘shrooms pizza and Shakshuka………not bad at all plus their house brew was super cheap and flavorful!!
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The Butcher's DaughterPrice: Moderate• American• Venice
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4.6

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