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The Whaler Santa Monica

Google 4.2 (586) Yelp 4.2 (395) $$ 71.82 FoodIndex

A historic, multi-level beach bar offering fantastic sunset views and coastal pub fare. Read more

The Whaler Santa Monica
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The Whaler Santa Monica, found at 101 Broadway in Downtown, is a historic, multi-level beach bar offering fantastic sunset views and coastal pub fare, and a local institution for authentic beach bar seafood lovers throughout Santa Monica. From its home in Downtown, The Whaler Santa Monica has built a loyal following among fans who rate it among the best seafood in Santa Monica. For anyone craving great seafood in Downtown, The Whaler Santa Monica delivers with popular picks like Lobster Roll, Grilled Salmon, Fish and Chips, and Shrimp Scampi. Check its live ratings on Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats alongside the FoodIndex score and browse the full menu below.

Known for: A historic, multi-level beach bar offering fantastic sunset views and coastal pub fare.

The Whaler Santa Monica Reviews

Curious how diners rate The Whaler Santa Monica? This page pulls public review signals from Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats so you can compare platforms in one place. Scores below reflect diner feedback for this seafood spot in Downtown, Los Angeles.

On Google 4.2 from 580+ reviews, Yelp 4.2 from 390+ reviews, and Uber Eats 0.0. FoodIndex combines those multi-platform signals into a single FoodIndex Score of 71.82 for The Whaler Santa Monica. The score rewards consistent quality across platforms, not paid placement.

Amenities & attributes

  • Onsite services available
  • High chairs available
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Bar games
  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Karaoke
  • Live music
  • Live performances
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports
  • Trivia night
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Dancing
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually difficult to find a space
  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Location & hours

101 Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles

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FAQs

What is The Whaler Santa Monica's FoodIndex Score?
The Whaler Santa Monica currently scores 71.82 on FoodIndex, based on Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats rating signals.
Where is The Whaler Santa Monica?
The Whaler Santa Monica is at 101 Broadway, Downtown, Los Angeles.
Does The Whaler Santa Monica have a menu on FoodIndex?
Yes. See the The Whaler Santa Monica Menu section on this page for dishes, prices, and photos when available.
Where do The Whaler Santa Monica reviews come from?
FoodIndex shows Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats rating signals for The Whaler Santa Monica when data is available, then combines them into the FoodIndex Score. See the Reviews section on this page for platform ratings and review volume.