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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaSanta MonicaThe Surfing Fox

The Surfing Fox

US
American Restaurant·Vibrant, Lively, Welcoming
The Surfing Fox
Photo by The Surfing Fox from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Venkatesh Nannan from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by The Surfing Fox from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Venkatesh Nannan from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Tiffany S from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by The Surfing Fox from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Venkatesh Nannan from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by The Surfing Fox from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Venkatesh Nannan from Google Places
The Surfing Fox
Photo by Tiffany S from Google Places

Located in the heart of Santa Monica, The Surfing Fox is a favorite among both locals and tourists. This American restaurant is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, offering something for everyone. Whether you're a local looking for a new spot or a tourist exploring California's culinary scene, The Surfing Fox provides a lively and welcoming dining experience.

Located in the heart of Santa Monica, The Surfing Fox is a favorite among both locals and tourists. This American restaurant is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, offering something for everyone. Whether you're a local looking for a new spot or a tourist exploring California's culinary scene, The Surfing Fox provides a lively and welcoming dining experience.

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Address
120 Colorado Ave,Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
Websitethesurfingfoxsm.com
Phone(424) 214-1830
Hours
Closed
Daily 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Highlights

  • Diverse American menu

  • Popular with both locals and tourists

  • Vibrant atmosphere

Best For

Lively dinners with friends and family.

Currency

USD $

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Family, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.5
Excellent400 reviews

The Surfing Fox in Santa Monica is well-regarded for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse American menu. With a solid 4.5-star rating from 400 reviews, it appeals to both locals and tourists. The restaurant is known for its lively vibe, making it a great spot for group dinners and family outings. While specific dishes are not highlighted, the overall dining experience is praised for being welcoming and enjoyable. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours, to ensure a spot in this popular establishment.

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Location

Santa Monica, California, United States

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