Estate Restaurant is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

1. Estate Restaurant

8.0
1519 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 17 tips and reviews

Davneet K.Davneet Kohli: Great happy hour! Food and drinks were awesome!

T M.T Man: Fiji Cannelloni, Alaskan Cod, Flank Steak, not in order. Service efficient.

Natalie K.Natalie K: The Apple cannelloni dessert is hands down the best dessert I've ever had. Lobster fettuccini was also really good, but very creamy.

Marmalade Cafe is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

2. Marmalade Cafe

7.5
710 Montana Ave (7th), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 27 tips and reviews

LL: Best breakfast. Super casual dining.

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Grab and go, or sit and eat. Plenty of options, but be forewarned: even the simplest egg sandwich runs 12-13 bucks.

Dedi C.Dedi Cesarini: great food, cute atmosphere!

North Italia is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

3. North Italia

8.1
1442 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 19 tips and reviews

ᴡ E.ᴡ Espino: Love love love ❤️Try the Burratta tortellini 😛

GG: Yummy! Burrata, pizza margarita and chicken pesto 👍👍👍

Hussah O.Hussah OTB: Food Over-Rated 😒✋

Tsukiji Sushi Sen is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

4. Tsukiji Sushi Sen

7.3
2915 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Ocean Park · 3 tips and reviews

Maria C.Maria Celeste: The simple rolls are delicious, the fish is fresh. The special rolls are very big! Got the mango special and it was quite tasty.

Maria C.Maria Celeste: The fresh fish sushi rolls!!! Mango special is great

Megan I.Megan Irvine: Great sushi! This was a perfect stop for a late lunch.

Star Of Siam Santa Monica is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

5. Star Of Siam Santa Monica

6.9
3133 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Thai Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews

Kali B.Kali Bush-Vineberg: Love the lunch special. Lots of food for a good price. Pumpkin curry, pad see ew are favorites. Their noodle soups are also great. Really good vegetarian noodle soup, huge, filling, and still light.

Roni W.Roni Weiss: Surprisingly delicious. Chicken Paradise is a good call if you like spinach and peanut sauce.

Tammy G.Tammy G.: Pumkin curry is suoer delicious.

The Huntley Hotel is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

6. The Huntley Hotel

8.1
1111 2nd St (at California Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Hotel · Wilshire-Montana · 71 tips and reviews

LAINELAINE: Penthouse bar....Cool vibes. Contemporary interior. Great views. Photo-booth fun. 😆

ashley r.ashley roeber: Ask for floors 14 and above for the best view. Yogurt with granola and berries is fantastic for breakfast.

Andrew c.Andrew calman: Make sure you check out the rooftop bar

The Lobster is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

7. The Lobster

8.3
1602 Ocean Ave (at the Pier), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 133 tips and reviews

Karey S.Karey Smith: Great food!! Great view of the water and the Santa Monica Pier!!!

Justine  E.Justine  Ezarik: The clam chowder is legit. There are actual clams. ACTUAL CLAMS IN THEIR LITTLE CLAM SHELL!!! FREAKED ME OUT BUT TASTED LIKE A FRESH OCEAN!

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: Excellent crab cakes. With a great view of the Santa Monica Pier and beach.

T's Thai is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

8. T's Thai

7.3
1215 4th St (Wilshire), Santa Monica, CA
Thai Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 23 tips and reviews

Salim M.Salim Mitha: Awesome legit mom & pop run restaurant. Great little place

JamezJamez: all good. its the best thai place by third street promenade. very nice

Jesse T.Jesse Tenorio: Thai Iced Tea. Amazing.

The Penthouse is one of The 9 Best Places for Crispy Calamari in Santa Monica.

9. The Penthouse

8.3
1111 2nd St (at Wilshire Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 101 tips and reviews

S P.S P: This place is beautiful a must go when in LA

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: The Black Truffle Grilled Cheese with Crispy Onion Rings are a perfect comfort food. Pair it with a glass of wine or beer. The portion size is perfect, which makes it not over the top indulgent.

Max G.Max Gladwell: Best bathroom view ever