Michael's Santa Monica

All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $30,000

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

Michael's Santa Monica is a restaurant wedding venue located in Santa Monica, California. They have been serving farm-to-table California cuisine since 1979. The facility features over 3,500 square feet of unique entertainment space that can be easily transformed to fit your desired aesthetic. Michael’s offers both indoor and outdoor areas and has greenery in the garden that makes for unforgettable photos. Inside, you and your guests can enjoy the stunning art gallery. Executive Chef Miles Thompson is committed to providing you and your loved ones with innovative and out-of-this-world menu options.

Seated guest capacity

  • 150

Venue type

  • Restaurants, Breweries
  • Urban Locations

Venue setting

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
1147 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Our event spaces

The Venue

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from.

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from. These include indoor, uncovered outdoor, and covered outdoor options. You are welcome to invite 150 or fewer guests. Before the celebration begins, you and your wedding party can utilize the get-ready rooms for preparations. Michael’s is pet-friendly and WiFi is provided. The facility is in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, and is wheelchair accessible. They also offer parking, valet services, and a shuttle.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Square footage

3,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Cozy and Luxurious”

Included in this room:

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from. These include indoor, uncovered outdoor, and covered outdoor options. You are welcome to invite 150 or fewer guests. Before the celebration begins, you and your wedding party can utilize the get-ready rooms for preparations. Michael’s is pet-friendly and WiFi is provided. The facility is in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, and is wheelchair accessible. They also offer parking, valet services, and a shuttle.

The Venue

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from.

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from. These include indoor, uncovered outdoor, and covered outdoor options. You are welcome to invite 150 or fewer guests. Before the celebration begins, you and your wedding party can utilize the get-ready rooms for preparations. Michael’s is pet-friendly and WiFi is provided. The facility is in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, and is wheelchair accessible. They also offer parking, valet services, and a shuttle.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Square footage

3,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Relaxed and casual, Luxurious and chic

Guests often feel this space is

“Cozy and Luxurious”

Included in this room:

This combination garden, restaurant, and art gallery venue offers four different event spaces for you and your partner to choose from. These include indoor, uncovered outdoor, and covered outdoor options. You are welcome to invite 150 or fewer guests. Before the celebration begins, you and your wedding party can utilize the get-ready rooms for preparations. Michael’s is pet-friendly and WiFi is provided. The facility is in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, and is wheelchair accessible. They also offer parking, valet services, and a shuttle.

Available services that can be provided by Michael's Santa Monica

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Transportation
  • Wifi

Reviews

Write a review
Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

1 review

  • JM

    Jimmy M.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jan 9, 2026

    Perfect Ceremony, Dinner, and Dancing

    Michael's Santa Monica was the perfect wedding venue for our special day. From the moment we first reached out, the team was overly helpful, accommodating, and engaging throughout the entire planning process. The intimate ambiance and vibey atmosphere of their space really set the tone for an unforgettable celebration. The food and service were unbelievable - our guests raved about the delicious menu. Throughout the process, the general manager and owner were also incredibly attentive, ensuring that every detail was taken care of so that we could fully enjoy ourselves. We are so grateful to the Michael's team for helping make our wedding day truly magical.

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