Bardia’s Guidebook to In and Around Malibu
Food scene
Quite possibly the best combination of extraordinary food, service, ambiance, and views!
477 locals recommend
Nobu Malibu
22706 Pacific Coast HwyQuite possibly the best combination of extraordinary food, service, ambiance, and views!
Malibu Farm Restaurant is one of my favorite brunch spots in all of Southern California! Healthy, tasty food and views, views, views!
244 locals recommend
Malibu Pier
23000 CA-1Malibu Farm Restaurant is one of my favorite brunch spots in all of Southern California! Healthy, tasty food and views, views, views!
Another one of my favorite spots to eat out at! Not only can you expect great food, but also amazing ocean views!
35 locals recommend
Blue Plate Taco
1515 Ocean AveAnother one of my favorite spots to eat out at! Not only can you expect great food, but also amazing ocean views!
Ollo
23750 Pacific Coast HwyThis is the place to go if you are looking for a delicious lunch/dinner!
An amazing restaurant that features a unique Jamaican/Cuban blend that you just won’t find anywhere else! My personal favorite spot to grab a bite when in Santa Monica!
83 locals recommend
Cha Cha Chicken
1906 Ocean AveAn amazing restaurant that features a unique Jamaican/Cuban blend that you just won’t find anywhere else! My personal favorite spot to grab a bite when in Santa Monica!
Outdoor Activities
Hikes, amusement, and entertainment.
A great way to enjoy some fun outdoor activities with a great view! Perfect for couples!
2744 locals recommend
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierA great way to enjoy some fun outdoor activities with a great view! Perfect for couples!
A moderate hike that results in an unbelievable rewarding view once at the top!
75 locals recommend
Los Leones Canyon Trailhead
510 Los Liones DrA moderate hike that results in an unbelievable rewarding view once at the top!
Sightseeing
A nice little hike takes you up to an incredible view! This spot allows for easy access to the beach, just a few footsteps away!
103 locals recommend
Point Dume
A nice little hike takes you up to an incredible view! This spot allows for easy access to the beach, just a few footsteps away!
Shopping
A great area to visit for a mix of high-end shopping and food! You can even catch a movie at the end of your day!
30 locals recommend
Palisades Village
15225 Palisades Village LnA great area to visit for a mix of high-end shopping and food! You can even catch a movie at the end of your day!
A convenient shopping center featuring designer boutiques with great restaurants as well!
6 locals recommend
Malibu Village
3836 Cross Creek RdA convenient shopping center featuring designer boutiques with great restaurants as well!
Traveler advice
Getting around
Cars are the best way to get around
Popular spots are a good distance from each other so I recommend driving to each one, and then spending some time walking around that specific location.