Sidewalk Patio at Socalo

Outdoor Space at a Restaurant · Semi-private area

1920 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Santa Monica, CA

About this space

Step onto our charming Sidewalk Patio, where the vibrant energy of Southern California meets the relaxed elegance of outdoor dining. With a capacity to accommodate up to 20 guests, this intimate al fresco oasis is perfect for small gatherings, celebrations, and special moments.

As you settle into your seat, the warm glow of overhead heaters envelops you, ensuring comfort even on cooler evenings. The Sidewalk Patio is framed by lush greenery, with modern planters bursting with a variety of succulents. Peek through the large windows into the restaurant’s interior, seamlessly blending indoor charm with the fresh air of the outdoors. The bustling cityscape serves as a dynamic backdrop, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Pair your event with Socalo’s signature dishes - tacos, ceviche, and more - crafted from conscientiously-sourced ingredients. Our bar offers a selection of handcrafted cocktails, Mexican wines, and local craft beers to elevate your experience.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

An average package pricing starts at $60-$100 per guest.

Prices

Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Per session
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Per session
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Per session
11:30 am – 8:30 pm
from $60 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $60 per person
Per session
11:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $60 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
9:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $60 per person
Per session
9:30 am – 9:00 pm
from $60 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 9:00 pm. All prices include sales tax.
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 20
Dining
up to 12

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Outdoor heaters
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

- Smoking inside is prohibited.


About Socalo

Welcome to Socalo, located at 1920 Santa Monica Boulevard within Santa Monica’s Gateway Hotel. Socalo is a vibrant, beachy California canteen and Mexican pub, created by the award-winning chef duo Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken. Our inviting space is perfect for hosting your next event, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern California.

At Socalo, we pride ourselves on serving conscientiously-sourced, seasonal SoCal Mexican fare. During brunch and lunch, enjoy our quick counter service, while dinner transforms into a full-service dining experience. Indulge in our exquisite cocktails featuring small-batch spirits, Mexican wines, and a selection of craft beers on tap.

Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, a celebratory dinner, or a casual get-together, Socalo offers a unique and delightful setting that your guests will love. Come experience the best of SoCal Mexican cuisine in the heart of Santa Monica.


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