Bars in Santa Monica, CA

Bars in Santa Monica at a glance

• Bars is the 2nd largest food category in Santa Monica, after coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 9.3% share compares with 9.5% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 60 listed below, 52 are independent and 8 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

Bars in Santa Monica

Showing 60 of 84, listings with a website first.

• Wally's
  Bar · Chain · 214 Wilshire Blvd
• Hollywood Smoke
  Bar · 2808 Main St
• Sogno Toscano
  Bar · Chain · 1512 Montana Ave
• Tavern on Main SM
  Bar · 2907 Main St
• Sonny McLean's Irish Pub
  Bar · 2615 Wilshire Blvd
• Weary Livers
  Bar · 2819 Pico Blvd
• Jameson's Pub
  Bar · 2702 Main St
• Ashland Hill
  Restaurant · 2807 Main St
• Bar Chloe
  Bar · 1449 2nd St
• Basement Tavern
  Bar · 2640 Main St
• Birdie G's
  Bar · 2421 Michigan Ave
• Busby's West
  Bar · 3110 Santa Monica Blvd
• Cabo Cantina
  Bar · Chain · 1240 3rd Street Promenade
• Cameo Bar
  Bar · 1819 Ocean Ave
• Canary
  Bar · 1301 5th St
• Circle Bar
  Bar · 2926 Main St
• Daily Grill
  Bar · 2501 Colorado Ave, Ste B190
• Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar
  Bar · 1314 7th St
• Father's Office
  Restaurant · 1018 Montana Ave
• Finn McCools
  Bar · 2702 Main St
• Lanea
  Bar · 217 Broadway
• Library Alehouse
  Restaurant · 2911 Main St
• Offhand Wine Bar
  Bar · 3008 Santa Monica Blvd
• Sonoma Wine Garden
  Bar · 395 Santa Monica Pl, #300
• Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar
  Bar · 2000 Main St
• The Birdcage
  Bar · 2640 Main St
• The Craftsman Bar and Kitchen
  Bar · 119 Broadway
• The Daily Pint
  Bar · 2310 Pico Blvd
• The GasLite
  Bar · 2030 Wilshire Blvd
• The INDEPENDENCE
  Restaurant · 205 Broadway
• The Living Room
  Bar · 1 Pico Blvd
• The Room Santa Monica
  Bar · Chain · 1325 Santa Monica Blvd
• O'Briens Irish Pub
  Bar · 2226 Wilshire Blvd
• The Misfit
  Bar · 225 Santa Monica Blvd
• The Bungalow Santa Monica
  Bar · Chain · 101 Wilshire Blvd
• R and D Kitchen
  Restaurant · Chain · 1323 Montana Ave
• Fresh Brothers Santa Monica
  Bar · 1447 Lincoln Blvd
• Barney's Beanery
  Restaurant · Chain · 1351 3rd Street Promenade
• Britannia Pub
  Bar · 318 Santa Monica Blvd
• Piccolo Santa Monica
  Bar · 2127 Lincoln Blvd
• Lobby Lounge
  Bar · 101 Wilshire Blvd
• The Chestnut Club
  Bar · 1348 14th St
• Bodega Wine Bar
  Bar · Chain · 814 Broadway
• Zanzibar
  Bar · 1301 5th St
• Longitude Bar & Restaurant
  Bar · 530 Pico Blvd
• Bazille
  Bar · 220 Broadway
• Mercado - Santa Monica
  Bar · 1416 4th St
• The Victorian
  Bar · 2640 Main St
• The Coco Club
  Bar · 1301 Ocean Ave # 1019
• El Rincon De Los Dolidos
  Bar · 1519 Wilshire Blvd
• Lobby Lounge
  Bar · 101 Wilshire Blvd
• Pblc Trde
  Bar · 2917 Main St
• Papillon Lounge
  Bar · 1700 Ocean Ave
• Surfer Rose
  Bar · 2460 Wilshire Blvd
• The Shack
  Bar · 2518 Wilshire Blvd
• 31Ten Lounge
  Bar · 3110 Main St
• AMF Bay Shore Lanes Bar
  Bar · 234 Pico Blvd
• Barcopa
  Bar · 2810 Main St
• Barkowski
  Bar · 2819 Pico Blvd
• Brick + Mortar
  Restaurant · 2435 Main St

Bars elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most bars listings are in Los Angeles (1251), San Francisco (914), San Diego (691), Oakland (211), Sacramento (201) and San Jose (198).

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