Rank 1.
The Curious Palate
american · Santa Monica
solid american cooking that doesn't overthink itself—good enough to justify the price without making you feel like you're subsidizing someone's ego.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
$$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 20:00G4.7TY4.2MS