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Lares Restaurant

Lares Restaurant

Eat Local in Santa Monica

4.5 1,240 Google reviews$20–30

+1 310 829 45 592909 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, California 90405 · Pico

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Where to find them

2909 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, California 90405

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About

Lares Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, CA, has been delighting customers since 1968. Specializing in convenient and delicious take-out meals, Lares offers a timeless taste of tradition and quality, ensuring every dish is crafted with care. Whether you're a long-time local or just passing through, Lares provides a reliable and flavorful dining experience.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Wednesday
8 AM to 10 PM
Thursday
8 AM to 10 PM
Friday
8 AM to 11 PM
Saturday
8 AM to 11 PM
Sunday
8 AM to 10 PM
Monday
8 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday
8 AM to 10 PM

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