Nothing says summer in Southern California like strolling along one of our many boardwalks and stopping for a bite to eat while soaking up ocean views and stunning scenery. If you’re seeking one of the best spots in SoCal to enjoy the summer season, make sure to check out this iconic boardwalk cafe that captures the SoCal vibe in every way.

Take a stroll along the Santa Monica boardwalk and you'll discover an iconic eatery that will drive your taste buds wild.
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You can find Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe at 1615 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401.
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When it comes to iconic dining in Southern California, you can bet Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe in Santa Monica is at the top of everyone's list.
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Only steps away from the Santa Monica pier, this centrally located cafe that's been a landmark along the boardwalk since the '70s is in the heart of all the action.
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Step inside and you'll find all of your favorite casual Southern California foods on the menu at Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe. Whether it's a mouthwatering plate of Fish 'n Chips you crave or a tasty deli sandwich, you'll find the perfect meal to satisfy everyone in your group.
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Love a grilled burger stacked high with all of your favorite toppings? You'll find a variety of hearty burgers on the menu to choose from.
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Feeling like something on the lighter side after a long day at the beach? Then check out their freshly prepared sandwiches made just the way you like them.
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After you enjoy a leisurely meal, make sure to take some time to explore all the sights and sounds of Santa Monica that can be experienced right outside the front door of this iconic cafe.
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Have you ever been to Big Dean’s Oceanfront Cafe in Santa Monica? What did you think?

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1615 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401