What to order: the charcuterie plate, cucumber salad, chopped escargot, white pepper crab and Vietnamese pot au feu.
Where is it? 1314 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, (310) 393-6699
Pro tip: Esters wine shop and bar just opened next door, so you can browse the selection and grab a glass of wine while you wait for a table.
For more, read Jonathan’s LA Times review. You can also find all of Jonathan’s restaurant recommendations here.
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