Arts & Letters on Main

On the Main Street in the middle of Santa Monica lies the liveliest of dance destinations—Main On Main. Famous among the teenagers, the u...

If you want to do shots, get crazy or pick up tonight's love of your life, go somewhere else. This relaxed hideaway serves many wonderful...

This Venice inspired street Ocean Front Walk is a must visit when in Los Angeles. And it has seen it all—from the beat movement to the hi...

This is without a doubt one of the most eye-catching buildings in Los Angeles. A four-story pair of binoculars, which can be seen for blo...

If you are a collector of art then a visit to this museum would sure prove worthwhile. Nestled in a heritage structure that was built in...

For all you lovers of art—in all its forms—the address of Edgemar Center for the Arts should be noted down. From drama, dance and music t...

Great art in a great location is the best way to describe this gallery. Located right near the beach in Santa Monica, the gallery often h...

Operated by owners Philip Fracassi and Michael Deyermond, Equator Books is a mecca for art enthusiasts. Whether you love reading or appre...

Venice is a perky location with its colorful seaside. And its nightlife is equally vibrant. This microbrewery offers more than 60 domesti...

More like a warehouse than a restaurant, this place is usually packed with patrons who appreciate dining on friendly-priced fruits of the...

Want to mingle with hipsters at the beach but don't want to pay an arm and a leg? This place was made for the trendy penny pincher. With...

World Cafe offers grilled steak, seafood, chicken, and lamb. Eclectic pastas, salads, weekend specials, vegetarian entrees, wood burning...

Like totally gnarly cuisine, dudes! If you're looking for a place to kick your heels after a long set of surfing, this joint was made for...

If you ever wondered where Hollywood big shots like to unwind, then look in at Chaya. Nestled in the trendy Main Street district, it has...

An omelette lover's dream come true, this homey cafe has been fulfilling Santa Monica's egg cravings for more than 30 years. Choose from...

Wolfgang Puck's second restaurant opened in 1983. A unique blend of Chinese and French fusion explodes with flavors unheard of before. Im...

This popular Venice spot features a cafe as well as a full-service restaurant. At the cafe, you can get good coffee, pastries and other s...

La Vecchia Cucina has been Santa Monica, California's finest neighborhood Italian restaurant since 1990, located by the blue Pacific on h...

Opened in 1934, The Galley remains Santa Monica’s oldest restaurant & bar and a beautifully preserved California landmark. With Captain R...