Steak ‘n Shake plans for a grand opening later this year for its new restaurant located near the intersection of the Promenade and Broadway.
British footwear brand Dr. Martens, which also makes other accessories, has opened its new L.A. store in the Third Street Promenade.
Sorgente Group of America plans to conserve the cultural landmark in downtown Santa Monica.
Job seekers can take advantage of free career counseling, job hunting advice and resume tips at a Santa Monica career event on Tuesday.
The Santa Monica Code Compliance Division is working with business groups to educate companies about the city's sign requirements before officials step up enforcement.
The maker of the Smart microcar is opening a store at Santa Monica Place on Friday and making the vehicles available to test drive.
The gourmet grocery store Bristol Farms will open a store in Santa Monica in mid-summer.
No opening date set for the store planned to open on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica.
Raphael Lunetta of JiRaffe in Santa Monica has taken over from executive chef Chris Crary.
One woman is trying to rally her neighbors to oppose an alcohol permit sought by Palihouse Santa Monica, which is taking over the Embassy on Third Street.
If you're tired of mainstream Mexican food, this place is for you.
The theater was one of three AMCs on the Third Street Promenade. A retailer is moving in.
The bar will close 2 a.m. Sunday and reopen as TINGA in mid-April.
The raw restaurant packs up its Santa Monica location—which it opened in 2000—and heads to Marina del Rey.
Another Starbucks is planned to open in Santa Monica. It would replace Farrah's Florist at Wilshire and 11th Street.
"Our Wilshire Pavilions simply did not meet expectations and we have decided to permanently cease operations," says company spokesman.
New window sign at the downtown spot says to expect the "Newest Experience in Contemporary Chinese Cuisine!"
The grill and wine bar will open March 28 at Broadway and Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica.
Chef Anthony Carron predicts the Santa Monica location will be even busier than the original and popular location in Westwood.
Evett's Model Shop—which will remain open—on Ocean Park Boulevard in Santa Monica is treasured on the Westside. Public memorial is scheduled for Saturday.
TOMS and Shabby Chic design new floral wedges and classic slip-ons to benefit the Upward Bound House.
Ocean Ave Seafood will close in the next couple of weeks and reopen as the Water Grill, a downtown Los Angeles institution.
The seldom-brewed Pliny the Younger is paying its annual visit to the Southland, on tap at the Daily Pint in Santa Monica and other select Los Angeles bars.
Fork in the Road is replacing Naresh's and Venice's Italian hot spot Piccolo is opening as Teatro Ristorante at the former Powerhouse Theatre.
Los Angeles Business Journal reports the software corporation is opening two new offices in Santa Monica and Playa Vista.
The downtown dive is now run by the owner of Mexican restaurant Tinga. Letter in local newspaper says because of the change, "Santa Monica is a little less Santa Monica."
The market's parent company is in the midst of determining whether to sell off its 199 Fresh & Easy stores. No opening date set for the store planned to open on Wilshire Boulevard.
During 2012 City Council elections, the Santa Monica-based hotel supported local political action committee Santa Monicans for Responsible Growth, the Santa Monica LookOut reports.
Bamboo Izakaya, a new sushi bar next to Santa Monica's recently opened members only club, focuses on drinks and small plates.
Two new restaurants—Truxton's on Santa Monica Boulevard and Redwood Grill at Santa Monica Place—get green light from Planning Commission to sell liquor, beer and wine.
Rock star Axl Rose accuses Santa Monica-based gaming company of reneging on deal involving Guitar Hero III game.
Upscale grocer moving into the Wilshire Boulevard building currently occupied by Albertsons, which will close next month. Do you welcome the addition?
Downtown L.A.'s Cafe Demitass will make its Santa Monica debut this spring as Infuzion Cafe relocates to Fifth Street.
After threat of closure, one of the only record and used-DVD and CD stores in the city is relocating.
The Santa Monica hospital is headed to court after reportedly paying an overseas recruiter more than half a million dollars for nurses who never arrived, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Wahoo's, home of the famous fish taco, will offer specials this Friday and on the 25th of each month this year to celebrate it's 25th anniversary.
Two major city projects hanging in the balance are key to the American Film Market's future in Santa Monica, says managing director Jonathan Wolfe.
41 Ocean, an exclusive lounge and restaurant, is now open. The high-end hangout requires annual dues of up $2,000.
Wilshire West Car Wash is the third Santa Monica car wash accused of violating California's labor laws. It is the first to face criminal charges by the city.