dianefrank+FollowSanta Monica’s deli secret: Lasagna worth the waitBay Cities Italian Deli in Santa Monica isn’t just about epic sandwiches—the real insiders know the lasagna here is next-level. Imagine layers of pasta, cheese, and sauce so perfectly balanced, it could make a nonna tear up. Locals and foodies alike brave long lines and tight aisles for a taste, and the reward is a slice of Italian-American tradition that stands out in a city obsessed with food trends. Have you ever found a hidden gem like this in LA? Let’s hear your favorite under-the-radar spots! #Food #SantaMonicaEats #HiddenGems61Share
Mary Williams+FollowSanta Monica’s food scene heats up for DineLASanta Monica’s restaurant scene is about to shine, with over 50 local spots rolling out special menus for DineLA 2025. From July 25 to August 8, you can try everything from Michelin-starred French cuisine at Mélisse to fresh seafood at The Lobster and Blue Plate Oysterette, or even a steakhouse feast at BOA and Fia Steak. There are also plenty of casual options—lunches start at just $25! Some hotels are even bundling meals with overnight stays. Which places are you most excited to try, and what local favorites do you hope make the list? #Food #SantaMonicaEats #DineLA202500Share
