Ivy at the Shore
4.3$$$· ExpensiveVibrant Santa Monica dining destination offering floral decor, cocktails, and Californian cuisine.
Located steps from the Santa Monica Pier, Ivy at the Shore is a beloved coastal restaurant famed for its lush floral decor and tropical aesthetic. Guests can enjoy upscale Californian cuisine, craft cocktails, and fresh seafood in a colorful patio or dining room setting. It is a popular spot for weekend brunch, special celebrations, and beachside people-watching along Ocean Avenue.
History
Ivy at the Shore extends the charm of its famous predecessor, The Ivy in Los Angeles, by giving its patrons a seaside twist to the well-loved ambiance and menu that have become a hallmark of the original Ivy experience.
Expert notes
- Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for weekend dining.
- Parking in Santa Monica can be challenging, consider valet service at the restaurant.
Features
- Cocktail Bar
- Ocean View
- Outdoor Seating
- Valet Parking
- Vegetarian Options
Special occasion reservations
- Call the restaurant directly or use an online reservation platform to book a table in advance.
- Specify any special requests or occasions when making your reservation.
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