Beachside Bistro Patio del Mar Returns for the Summer Season

Hotel Casa del Mar's outdoor bistro Patio del Mar, has reopened for the summer serving a variety of fresh seafood & land options.Photo byhoopLAblog

Calling all beach bums and coastal foodies! Craving a delectable culinary escape with the sand between your toes and the sound of waves crashing in the background? Look no further than Patio del Mar, the charming al fresco bistro nestled beachside at the iconic Hotel Casa del Mar.

Oceanfront Dining at its Finest
Close your eyes and picture this: Gentle sea breezes caress your skin carrying the scent of salt air. Breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, and the promise of a delicious meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. That’s the magic that awaits you at Patio del Mar. This open-air haven offers a front-row seat to Santa Monica’s stunning beauty, providing the perfect setting for a memorable dining experience.

A Culinary Adventure for Every Palate
The menu at Patio del Mar boasts a tempting array of dishes to tantalize every taste bud. Seafood lovers will rejoice with an enticing selection of fresh catches. Dive into delectable oysters, indulge in the zesty flavors of their signature Shrimp Ceviche, and Fish Tacos, or treat yourself to my favorite, the flavor-packed Maine Lobster Roll.

Seafood lovers will rejoice with an enticing selection of fresh catches the Maine Lobster Roll and Shrimp Ceviche.Photo byNkechi Ahaiwe

Not a seafood enthusiast? No worries! Patio del Mar caters to all cravings. Sink your teeth into their impeccably crafted Wagyu Burgers, guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning burger connoisseur. And for those seeking a lighter option, the menu offers a variety of salads and vegetarian dishes.

Sweet Endings and Refreshing Libations
No meal is complete without a touch of sweetness, and neighborhood favorite ice cream shop Sweet Rose Creamery is excited to bring a pop-up ice cream cart to the outdoor bistro Fridays and Sundays, 12:30 – 7:00 pm. The ice cream cart carries flavors including Madagascar Vanilla, Chocolate, Mint Chip, Cookie Dough, and Lemon Chiffon, a special flavor exclusive to Hotel Casa del Mar. Additional Sweet Rose novelties such as Chocolate-Covered Bananas and Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwiches will also be available for those craving something other than traditional ice cream. “We are excited to offer our guests a sweet treat this summer with the Sweet Rose Creamery ice cream cart. Whether you are dining al fresco at Patio del Mar or enjoying a beach day just steps away, we welcome everyone to stop by for a treat from a local favorite that is known and loved far beyond Santa Monica,” said Max Jonas, General Manager at Hotel Casa del Mar.

Neighborhood favorite ice cream shop Sweet Rose Creamery is excited to bring a pop-up ice cream cart to the outdoor bistro.Photo byhoopLAblog

Pair your meal with the perfect libation and elevate your dining experience to new heights. Unwind under the Californian sun with a refreshing Aperol Spritz or Red Sangria. Or, for a touch of sophistication, opt for a crisp, chilled glass of Champagne. Whatever your preference, Patio del Mar’s beverage selection has something to complement every dish.

Pair your meal with the perfect libation and elevate your dining experience to new heights.Photo byNkechi Ahaiwe

More Than Just a Meal: Creating Lasting Memories
Patio del Mar is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience. They believe in curating moments that celebrate the perfect harmony of delicious food, a captivating oceanfront ambiance, and the soothing rhythm of the waves. Dine here and create lasting memories that blend the natural beauty of Santa Monica Beach with the culinary artistry showcased on your plate.

Head to Patio del Mar for dinner and enjoy your meal while watching a beautiful California sunset.Photo byhoopLAblog

Ready to Escape to Paradise?
Make your reservations today and experience the magic of Patio del Mar. Indulge in fresh seafood, sip on refreshing cocktails, and soak up the breathtaking views of the Californian coastline. $22+; Thursdays – Mondays, 12:00 pm – Sunset; Hotel Casa del Mar – 1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405; 310.581.5533