Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Venice Paparazzi was on the scene at the 4th Annual MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street on May 28th!   This culinary walking tour of Main Street’s finest eateries benefitted Summer SOULstice & Heal the Bay.   

About Main Street Santa Monica:  Main Street Santa Monica is an eclectic collection of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, cafe’s, salons, gift stores & more.  Check out our VP list of things to see and do on this one mile block!

Participating Restaurants included: Areal, Aussie Pie Kitchen, Bareburger, Birdcage, Books and Cookies, Bulletproof Coffee, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Dolcenero Gelato, Enterprise Fish Co., Espresso Cielo, Finn McCool’s, Fork in the Road, Lula Cocina Mexicana, Manchego, NIGHT : SHIFT, Pink Elephant, Pressed Juicery, Rick’s Tavern, The Victorian, and Three Twins Ice Cream.
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In photo above:  Thanks to Fork in the Road’s Christian for the awesome service and smile!
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VIP party included:   DJ, photo booth, Shock Top beer, curated cocktails by American Born Whiskey & Dolce Vita Tequila, food from Dhaba, Holy Guacamole, La Vecchia & more

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Fork in the Road‘s classic crab ball was so delicious!  About:  Farm to table organic restaurant in Santa Monica serving sustainable food, vegan and gluten free options, plus full bar with extensive wine and spirit menus.

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The Victorian –    Built in 1892 in Santa Monica, this mansion was home to the same family for many decades.  It was transported to Heritage Square in 1973 and remains a pillar of the Santa Monica’s Main Street community.The Victorian loves the City of Santa Monica and has been thrilled to host the Farmer’s Market every Sunday for years.   www.thevictorian.com

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Chicken and waffles were a big hit!  Thanks Areal!    Areal Restaurant serves farm-fresh cuisine that appeals to any food lover. From beef tartar to octopus; from caesar to kale salad; from artisan pizzas to salmon burgers; we can’t wait to satiate your appetite. The bar and retro lounge are spots to relax and enjoy craft made cocktails and twelve different beers on tap. Combo that with a spacious patio and intimate dining room, and we’re feeling ready to please just about anyone.
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Right:  Aussie Pie Kitchen‘s Pie-oneer Nick Bisho. About:  Inspired by the Aussie savory pies , we create delicious gourmet pies, stacked high with incredible sides, coffee and treats

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“Nanna Mac’s” Lamington Dessert. ” Sponge cake rolled in chocolate and coconut from Aussie Pie Kitchen

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Fresh fish ceviche from Enterprise Fish Co.  Enterprise Fish Company in Santa Monica serves the freshest seafood in the area. They offer fresh fish, lobster, steak, seafood and much more!

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Manchego.  Quaint Spanish restaurant offering wine, tapas & other traditional dishes in a romantic setting.
Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Yummy samosas from Dhaba.  Indian Restaurant on Main Street in Santa Monica. Featuring vegan & gluten-free choices, farmer’s market specials, natural chicken, healthy ingredients.

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Team Bike Attack.  About:   Bike Attack has multiple locations in Santa Monica and Playa Vista and sells, services and rents bicycles and electric bicycles ranging in urban cycling, mountain bikes, road bikes, track bikes, hybrid bikes, commuters, electric bikes, kids bikes and a wide variety of beach cruisers – all from beginner to pro.

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

All natural Gelato at Dolcenero Gelato

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Venice Paparazzi’s graphic designer Ying Yang

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Three Twins Ice Cream.  Making inconceivably delicious ice cream since 2005.

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Bulletproof Coffee.  Stylish cafe for coffee drinks with added grass-fed butter or oils that aim to boost energy.

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Team Birdcage!  The Birdcage SM is a chic Gay Bar/Lounge located in the heart of Santa Monica

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Cute bartender spotted at the The Birdcage SM

Main Street Santa Monica. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

YAS Fitness‘ Ryan Blowers with The Victorian’s/The Birdcage SM‘s Gil and Josh Silverman.  Hey Josh!  It was great to see you!   Alex says “do some L-sits!”

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A pretty girl enjoying the outdoor patio at The Birdcage SM

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SAVE THE DATE JUNE 25  FOR SUMMER SOUSTICE!

Main Street Santa Monica’s, 17th Annual Summer SOULstice is back and bigger than ever! With 18 bands and six stages, enjoy a day of live music, 40+ local vendors and new attractions along one of the liveliest streets in Southern California!

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View all fun things to see and do on Main Street Santa Monica!

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