Veggie Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

1. Veggie Grill

8.5
2025 Wilshire Blvd (at 21st St), Santa Monica, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 87 tips and reviews

Fred A.Fred A.J.: Def. try the All Hail Kale with Tempeh... and the Buffalo Wings, which aren't on the menu... you won't regret it!

J L.J Lazur: All hail kale or cheeseburger dorado style with sweet potato fries! The carrot cake is better than any dairy version I've tried.

VegNews MagazineVegNews Magazine: Must-gets: the Santa Fe Crispy Chickin’ Sandwich (battered chickin’ with lettuce, tomato, avocado, and spicy mayo), All Hail Kale salad, and Sweetheart Fries.

True Food Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

2. True Food Kitchen

8.9
395 Santa Monica Pl Suite 172, Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 263 tips and reviews

Justin O.Justin Orgel: Medicine Man is refreshing. Miso soup a must. Kale Pizza - awesome.

JocelynJocelyn: Try the Grass Fed Bison Burger - Amazing! Served with kale salad & sweet potatoes.

Liz K.Liz Kelly: The Kale drink is amazing!

The Misfit Restaurant + Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

3. The Misfit Restaurant + Bar

8.9
225 Santa Monica Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 349 tips and reviews

Joelle H.Joelle H.: The kale salad is a must and so is the crispy lobster sliders!!!

Joelle H.Joelle H.: Amazing kale salad!!!! Ive tried the green vegetable soup, mac and cheese, lobster sliders, tortilla soup, shoestring potato sticks... All good! The best salted chocolate chip cookies ( complimentary)

Mike T.Mike Taylor: Get the Kale and Quinoa salad with a side of Salmon and just die and go to heaven already. It's the best, healthiest thing I have ever eaten. Every bit was better than the last. Incredible!

Tender Greens is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

4. Tender Greens

9.1
201 Arizona Ave (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Salad Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 161 tips and reviews

Heather W.Heather White-Laird: Lovely raw kale salad w Parmesan

Gwyn F.Gwyn Frank: I LOVE this fresh & friendly place! Delish mashed potatoes, kale & happy vegan salads, sandwiches, EVERYTHING! Desserts are always delicious, especially the cowboy cookies & s'mores bars. Great staff!

Amy L.Amy Lam: Can't go wrong with the Backyard Marinated Steak Sandwich with a Kale Simple Salad or the Roasted Roma Tomato Soup. Skip the coffee.

Stella Barra is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

5. Stella Barra

8.6
2000 Main St (btw Bay St & Bicknell Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Pizzeria · Ocean Park · 108 tips and reviews

krisha m.krisha mendoza: order the spinach and kale pizza and make your tummy.

Danielle S.Danielle Stolz: The spinach and crispy purple kale salad is not only healthy, but also delicious. The same goes for the oven roasted tomato pizza. Highly recommend both if you ever stop by!

DailyCandyDailyCandy: The bustling, sceney atmosphere has small but mighty wine list, and best spinach and kale salad west of the Mississippi.

Milo and Olive is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

6. Milo and Olive

8.8
2723 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Bakery · 131 tips and reviews

BB: Best dishes: fresh pasta with bolognese, sautéed kale, and any pizza with an egg.

Mario L.Mario Leal-Cruz, Jr.: Get a sit @ the bar and try the sautéed kale, Brussels sprouts, beet salad, garlic bun, and ANY pizza.

Winnie K.Winnie Khoo: Faves: garlic knot, wood fired pear & kale salad; Skip: Chai latte

Hillstone is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

7. Hillstone

8.9
202 Wilshire Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 112 tips and reviews

Nuree C.Nuree Choe: Ask for the fish specials. And get the kale salad. And the brownie a la mode with fudge sauce on the side. Amazing fudge.

Nic B.Nic Barnes: The best kale salad side - delish!

Bianca G.Bianca Gonzalez: best kale salad in town - sweet peanut flavored dressing with citrus accents and a kick of cilantro

Mrs. Winston's Green Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

8. Mrs. Winston's Green Grocery

8.3
2450 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

J. M.J. M.: You can get an amazing variety of "super foods" to put in your salad here. Might I suggest some Kale, Watercress or spinach. If you're lucky Mrs. Winston herself will ring you up.

Alesha U.Alesha U: My favorite salad to make contains kale, red chard, chopped bell peppers, stuffed grape leaves, feta cheese, and their special recipe - mint, cilantro, and lime dressing! Delish. :)

Clean Bay R.Clean Bay Restaurant Program: Congrats to the Deli inside 4 passing their Clean Bay Restaurant Certification 4 City of Santa Monica! They're doing their part to keep the Santa Monica Bay clean! Learn more: www.santamonicabay.org

Thyme Cafe and Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

9. Thyme Cafe and Market

8.5
1630 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Breakfast Spot · Ocean Park · 52 tips and reviews

Rachel M.Rachel Mercer: Pricey place but a lovely locale. The Kale salad with crispy proscuitto is choice and you can't go wrong with any dessert.

Alex P.Alex Pyatetsky: Awesome salad spot in neighborhood. Kale salad w steak, Italian chopped and Cobb all winners. No wifi.

BlackboardEatsBlackboardEats: menu musts: fried egg on pretzel croissant; challah french toast; grilled chicken and fig; spanakopita; beet and goat cheese salad. $$.

sweetgreen is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

10. sweetgreen

8.8
1343 4th St, Santa Monica, CA
Salad Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 23 tips and reviews

Ahmet U.Ahmet Uglu: Kale ceasar or go for your own custom salad -tasty each way!

Joshua V.Joshua Van Dyk: I love the salads here. Best spot in Santa Monica for tasty salads. Worth checking out for sure!

DJ S.DJ Schottky: Great variety of simple, tastful salads. Great tea options too!

Sweetfin Poké is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

11. Sweetfin Poké

8.8
829 Broadway (at Lincoln Ct), Santa Monica, CA
Poke Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

Tomas B.Tomas B: Spicy Salmon Bowl w Kale noodles. So good.

GQ MagazineGQ Magazine: This year’s poke-splosion in L.A. happened without explanation, practically overnight, yet we’re amazed it took this long. Sweetfin Poké goes the Cali-cuisine route, like a snapper bowl with kale. Read more.

Natalie K.Natalie K: Amazing for lunch. Pretty healthy & fish is very fresh

Lunetta All Day is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

12. Lunetta All Day

8.3
2420 Pico Blvd (25th Street), Santa Monica, CA
Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Maya C.Maya Conn: -- chipotle sour (spicy!)-- bloody mary (just right)-- Lemon Ricotta Pancakes (the "roasted blueberry butter was exquisite)-- Steak Frites (with little white onions, sauteed kale, grilled tomato)

Connie C.Connie Chiu: Love the outdoor patio on a sunny day! Great for catching up in the mornings. I had the breakfast bowl, which tasted hearty and healthy. Parking lot in the back.

David H.David Heiser: Great brunch spot with reasonable prices. Make a mean Bloody Mary too.

Huckleberry Cafe & Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

13. Huckleberry Cafe & Bakery

8.8
1014 Wilshire Blvd (at 10th Ct), Santa Monica, CA
Café · 266 tips and reviews

Felita S.Felita Shen: Try the quinoa with eggs butternut squash and kale and farmers market veg!

Simple F.Simple Foodie: Braised White Beans & Kale with Eggs, Grain Stone Fruit and Organic Chicken Salad, BLTA, Ratatouille Sandwich, Monkey Bread

@HungryEditor B.@HungryEditor Ben Setiawan: Order the green eggs & ham and the maple bacon biscuit.

Mercado is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

14. Mercado

8.6
1416 4th St (at Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 82 tips and reviews

EaterEater: From straightforward guacamole to kale salads to a proper chile relleno, there’s something for everyone to enjoy here. Read more.

Veronica C.Veronica Chavira: The Mexican Kale salad is a light started to prepare for their good entree portions. I recommend the mole enchiladas. They are flavorful and filling!

Veronica C.Veronica Chavira: The Mexican Kale salad is a light starter to prepare for their good entree portions. I recommend the mole enchiladas. They are flavorful and filling!

Water Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Kale in Santa Monica.

15. Water Grill

8.4
1401 Ocean Ave (Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 103 tips and reviews

Kalika Y.Kalika Yap: Great vegetarian items! Braised kale, crispy polenta and roasted asparagus!

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: The side dish of Kale, Hazelnuts and Greek Yogurt is tremendous. Pair it with the Polenta side and wine for a memorable and complete meal.

Skywriter11Skywriter11: Varied menu & best tasting seafood I’ve had! Hands down, expertly prepared. Make reservations because they are packed! And worth it. Oh and don’t be afraid to ask questions, they know their menu!