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    Authentic Italian Flavors
    Savor Handmade Pastas
    Experience the rich taste of
    our homemade pasta dishes, crafted for a true Italian delight.
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    Cozy Dining Ambiance
    Relax in Comfort
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    Unforgettable Desserts
    Indulge in Chocolate Lava Cake
    Finish your meal with our famous
    chocolate lava cake – a treat you won’t forget!
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Suggestions

Explore the featured selections!

$69.00

Filetto al Tartufo Nero

$54.00

Filetto al Pepe Verde

$54.00

Filetto ai Funghi

$48.00

Cavatelli Tartufati Alla Norcina

About

Orto Santa Monica

Welcome to Orto Santa Monica, a charming Italian haven nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, California. Located at 502 Santa Monica Blvd, this exceptional dining destination invites you to savor the rich flavors of Italy in an intimate and classy atmosphere. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Orto Santa Monica is not just a dinner spot; it's an experience.

As a pescatarian-friendly establishment, Orto offers an array of delectable seafood options while also providing limited vegetarian choices. The ambiance is cozy yet refined, perfect for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful accessibility features, including wheelchair accessibility, gender-neutral restrooms, and braille menus, making it a welcoming space for all. You can take reservations or simply walk in, ensuring a hassle-free experience whether you’re dining solo or with a group.

  • Signature Dish: Don't miss the Filetto al Tartufo Nero, a sumptuous Wisconsin black Angus filet mignon adorned with fresh black truffles—treat yourself for $69.00.
  • Desserts: Indulge your sweet tooth with their Panna Cotta ai Frutti di Bosco, a delightful eggless custard, or the classic Tiramisu, both sure to leave you craving more.

What sets Orto Santa Monica apart is its commitment to creating an exceptional dining experience. With a full bar and regular happy hour specials, you can unwind and enjoy a glass of Italian sparkling mineral water or have a hearty laugh over a pool table at the bar. Families are welcome here, and with an outdoor seating area, you can relish your meal while soaking in the pleasant Santa Monica weather.

Customer reviews speak volumes about the quality and service at Orto. Daisy B. praises the "delicious food" and "the best service," while Elle L. highlights the homemade tagliatelle, describing it as delicate and delicious. Maxine K. finds the flavors authentically Italian, noting that while the portions are on the smaller side for the price, the overall experience is well worth it. The combinations of quality ingredients and attentive service ensure you’ll find something that tantalizes your taste buds.

In addition, Orto Santa Monica is committed to sustainability, offering compostable containers and encouraging patrons to bring their own. With good parking options and comprehensive payment methods, including cryptocurrency, this restaurant merges convenience with culinary excellence.

So whether you’re planning a celebratory dinner, a casual outing, or simply seeking a delightful meal, Orto Santa Monica is the place to be. Join us and indulge in the authentic flavors of Italy, right here in Santa Monica!

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