Locale | Santa Monica Icon Rustic Canyon Restaurant Still Captivates After 20 Years
The Rustic Canyon restaurant remains a cornerstone of Santa Monica dining, continuing to evolve while staying rooted in seasonal, farm-driven cooking. The menu reflects close relationships with local farmers, pairing thoughtful, produce-forward dishes with refined technique and a relaxed neighborhood feel that has kept the restaurant relevant for two decades. Rustic Canyon also received 1 Michelin Star in the inaugural 2019 California guide.
