Back on the Beach Cafe

4.5$$· ModerateClosed · opens tomorrow 9:00 AM

Relaxed oceanfront dining right on the sand in Santa Monica

Back on the Beach Cafe
Website Directions 310-393-8282

Located directly on the sandy shore in Santa Monica, Back on the Beach Cafe offers casual Californian dining with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. Visitors can dine with their toes in the sand while enjoying a menu featuring breakfast favorites, fish tacos, burgers, and local specialties. Its serene beach setting makes it a popular stop for families, couples, and ocean lovers looking for an authentic coastal meal.

Quick tip: Weekend wait times can be long during peak hours, so consider booking a reservation or taking a short shore walk while waiting.

Expert notes

  • Remember to bring sunscreen if you plan to dine outdoors.
  • Evenings can get chilly, so consider bringing a light jacket.
  • Parking can be limited, so arrive early or consider alternate transportation.

Features

  • Accessible
  • Beach Access
  • Casual Dining
  • Family-Friendly
  • Kid-Friendly
  • Ocean View
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Vegetarian Options

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