8 Of L.A.'s Best Beachside Bars & Restaurants

The Hungry Cat

Remember how SHOREbar is next to Giorgio Baldi? Well, it's neighbor on the other side is this little gem. The Hungry Cat is truly the cat's meow if you're looking for some top quality, fresh seafood and beachside ambiance. Upstairs seating offers gorgeous beach views, but fret not if you are unable to score a table because the main dining room always pleasant with a raw bar that will have you feeling like you are under the sea. With everything from clams, delectable mussels, Fisher Island oysters, lobster, crab legs and a killer lobster roll, you will be able to get out of the heat and fill your belly with some of the ocean's most delicious treasures. And for those not into seafood, The Hungry Cat happens to serve one helluva burger that some say is L.A.'s best. The Hungry Cat 100 W Channel Rd Santa Monica 90402 [Photo via]