Best Contemporary European Restaurants in Santa Monica
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- JJamieGoldNew York City •37 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoMy server, Narcissus, was wonderful! He was professional, warm, genuine, informed, & positively charming! He was very helpful in helping me choose between many delicious sounding entrees…I highly recommend him!More infoThe Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills$$$$• Contemporary European• Beverly Hills•4.7
- JJuliaLos Angeles •5 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoThe food and drinks were perfect. Your staff was kind, funny, and helpful.More infoMarelle$$$$• Californian• Santa Monica•4.2
- VVogtGoldLos Angeles •585 reviews5.0Dined on Oct 26, 2026The lamb chops are excellent. We love the Caesar salad prepared table side, too.More infoVito Restaurant$$$$• Italian• Santa Monica•4.7
- BBrookeLos Angeles •5 reviews5.0Dined on Oct 21, 2026Fabulous experience. If you are in LA and are looking for your next great experience you have to visit Vespertine.More infoVespertine$$$$• Californian• Culver City•4.8
- SSamiraGoldSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined on May 10, 2026Amazing bar/restaurant in Venice Beach... Great service and super friendly staff! Amazing music with live DJ, fun environment, great food and drinks! We had the best time!More infoVenice Beach Club$$$$• American• Venice•4.6
Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Santa Monica
Explore an exquisite selection of Contemporary European restaurants in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles' Westside, Santa Monica. This area is renowned for its dynamic dining scene that skillfully blends sophistication with the laid-back coastal vibe, making it a top destination for food lovers. In Santa Monica, you'll discover restaurants that offer innovative European dishes with a modern twist, each presenting a unique culinary experience that reflects the high standards of local and seasonal ingredients. These establishments are celebrated for their artistic presentation, exceptional service, and refined atmospheres that elevate every dining occasion. Whether you're looking for a luxurious evening out or a classy casual dining experience, Santa Monica's Contemporary European restaurants promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Dive into a world where culinary craftsmanship meets contemporary flair in one of LA's most iconic neighborhoods.