Water Grill Santa Monica

Located on Ocean Ave. Private dining capabilities also available.

overlooking the Pacific, Water Grill Santa Monica is an iconic seafood destination to enjoy the first catch of the season and a deep variety of fish, lobsters, crabs, oysters and shellfish on a robust menu that changes daily.

10/30/2024

When life gives you lemons, squeeze them on your oysters! 🍋🦪 Do you prefer Eastern or Pacific?

10/25/2024

Crowned with flavor: King Salmon Sushi Roll. 👑 🍣 Would you try this roll?

10/15/2024

Calamari on the table. 🐙✨ Who are you sharing it with?

10/08/2024

This Wild Columbia River King Salmon is making a splash on our menu! 🐟🌊 Have you tried this dish yet?

09/30/2024

This view adds a special touch to every meal. What dish would you pair with this scenery? 🌊🦀

09/25/2024

A roll so good, you can taste the ocean.🦞 🌊 How will you celebrate National Lobster Day today?

09/20/2024

This is your sign to treat yourself to shrimp scampi for making it through the week. 🍤 ✨ What's your go-to weekend treat?

09/17/2024

A banana chocolate sundae never disappoints. 🍌🍫 Do you like to share your dessert or have it all to yourself?

09/10/2024

Crispy and juicy, soft shell crabs are always a win. 🦀 🍽️ What's your favorite way to enjoy them?

09/06/2024

Reel in the flavor with our Wild Alaskan Black Cod. Enjoy on a bed of soba noodles, spiced fish broth and green onions. Hooked yet? 🐟

08/28/2024

An ocean of flavors served on a single platter. Ready to dive in?🐟 🦐

08/22/2024

Elevating the appetizer game with poke. Whats your must-have starter?🍣

08/19/2024

Mussels that bring the ocean's charm straight to the table. Simple, flavorful, and utterly irresistible. 🌊

08/15/2024

Looking for a unique space for your next event? Our private rooms offer a cozy and elegant setting for any occasion. Book today and let us handle the rest!🍴✨

Head over to the link in our bio for more information.

08/07/2024

Sometimes, you just have to go for one of the classics. Is it a Pimm's Cup type of midweek pick-me-up tonight?

08/05/2024

Not-cho average nachos. These Hamachi Nachos with yucca chips, Asian pear and Marcona almonds what we're ordering for the table. Care to make it not-cho average Monday evening?

08/04/2024

Don't worry. We're saving you a hali-bite. Wild Alaskan Halibut season is not to be missed! Have you had any halibut yet this season?

08/01/2024

Even when life moves a little fast, Water Grill will still be in the same place. We can't wait to host you this week!

07/31/2024

Sit, sip and let the Kentucky Preacher take you to heaven. Ready to give your week a little southern hospitality?

07/27/2024

A single bite that can send you on the trip of a lifetime. Our Honeymoon Oysters will definitely make you say "I do."

07/26/2024

Don't worry. We're working on getting smell-o-vision on our posts ASAP. In the meantime, you'll just have to imagine how good this smells. Care to give the Wild Eastern Sea Scallops a try next time you're out?

07/24/2024

The table is set for your next event! With customizable private dining spaces, we've got a place for every event- from business meetings to family celebrations. Head to https://bit.ly/3S7TUyG for more info!

07/21/2024

Copper may change color, but the sight of a frosty copper mug never grows old. Cap off the weekend with one of the most refreshing drinks around: the Moscow Mule!

07/20/2024

You worked hard all week and earned that bread -- Bread Pudding that is! Treat yourself to something sweet this weekend. Can you manage to save room for dessert?

07/17/2024

This side is not to be slept on! 😴 Broccolini with Chinese Sausage can enhance any meal. What's your go-to side order?

06/14/2024

It’s the battle of the bays. Are you going for the mild cucumbery finish of our Bahia Falsa oysters from San Quintin Bay, MX, or are you picking the sweet vegetal finish of the Barcat from Chesapeake Bay?

06/13/2024

Reel Dad in with our first-of-season selections this Father’s Day, June 16. Wild Columbia River King Salmon with Vadouvan curry butter and more are featured on our Father’s Day Menu. Head to the link in our bio to reserve your Father’s Day table today!

06/11/2024

Your doctor will love our June Bartender’s special– recommended to be taken daily. Will you give the Daily Dose a try?

06/08/2024

Come together for Dad this Father's Day, June 16, at Water Grill. Grab your reservation today at the link in our bio!

06/06/2024

Finished with flare. Our Spiny Lobster Bisque is finished table-side for peak enjoyment. Will the summer heat stop you from ordering your favorite soup?

06/01/2024

Sometimes the difference between a good cocktail and a great cocktail stems from the glassware. Is tonight the perfect night for a Night in Osaka?

05/29/2024

Timeless design made to make memories in. What’s your favorite Water Grill memory?

05/29/2024

The secrets out! Some off-menu items are too good to hide. Were you in the know about our Whole Fish Black Bream Ceviche?

05/25/2024

This dish hits deep – 10,000 feet deep. Our Wild Ross Chilean Sea Bass is caught from deep cold oceans, giving it its distinct flavor and texture. Pop quiz: do you know this fish’s alternate name?

05/25/2024

Treat your inner child. A Chocolate Banana Sundae to cap off a perfect meal. Did you leave room for dessert?

05/24/2024

There’s elegance in comfort, and our Wild Alaskan Black Cod is comfort food at its best. What’s your go-to comfort dish?

05/18/2024

Can you lend me a hand? How about a claw? These claws are generously donated by stone crabs from the East Coast, where they’ll be able to regrow for another donation next year. Come get them while you can!

05/16/2024

There are so many ways to enjoy King Salmon, but our King Salmon roll with papaya, hazelnut and avocado takes the crown. Is sushi your go-to appetizer?

05/15/2024

Flavor so deep, you’ll have to preserve the moment😌 Imported straight from Portugal, is simple done right. Dare to give this tinned fish dish a try?

05/10/2024

The Ghost of the Coast is back! 👻 We welcome one of our favorite dishes – and favorite nicknames – back to our menu this week. Wild Mexican White Sea Bass is back in season!

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Address


1401 Ocean Avenue
Santa Monica, CA
90401

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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