Jan 27 - Jan 28
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1 Pico Restaurant

Coastal California cuisine meets Southern Italian tradition in handmade pastas, fire-grilled seafood, and seasonal plates. Reserve an ocean-view dinner or brunch overlooking Santa Monica Beach.

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Italian Recipes with a California Coastal Spark.
Grilled fish with lemon, rosemary, and fresh greens served on a white dish.

Inspired Ingredients

Rooted in the California farm-to-table ethos, 1 Pico complements Coastal Cuisine with Southern Italian favorites like handmade pastas and savory antipasti. Chef Vittorio brings authentic Cucina Napoletana cooking to fire-grilled steak and seafood, seasonal vegetables, and indulgent desserts—dishes that honor both provenance and place. Paired with endless ocean views and a Sommelier’s curated wine list, the 1 Pico experience is a celebration of coastal elegance and culinary heritage.
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Hours

  • Dinner
    Thursday – Monday
    5:30pm – 9:30pm
  • Brunch
    Saturday
    11:00am – 3:00pm
Woman in floral dress holding a glass of red wine, looking out a window with a beach view.
A couple toasting wine glasses at a table by a window with a view of palm trees.

Wine-Down Sunday

Bring your favorite bottle and let us handle the rest, corkage free. Enjoy 50% off select bottles from our Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence Wine List.
1 Pico restaurant with large windows, wicker chairs, and tables set with wine glasses.

Monthly Wine Dinner

Elevate your evening with a culinary and wine journey overlooking the California coastline. Join us at 1 Pico for monthly wine dinners with talented winemakers and explore thoughtfully paired wines alongside a curated four-course menu. Our 2026 series is shaping up and already includes: Williams Seylem, Quintessa, Grgich Hills, Lucas & Lewellen and Turnbull. Subscribe to our newsletters to stay informed of these special events or visit our Experiences page to make your booking.

Celebrate Together

Our signature restaurant, 1 Pico, offers flexible dining options for any occasion- from intimate gatherings to large group events and full buyouts. We will attend to all the details, set a menu, advise on wine selections and even make custom cakes. Whether it is a birthday, shower, or company event, we would love to host you. For inquiries, please email mthompson@shuttersonthebeach.com.
Lobster Dish at 1 Pico

Delightfully Romantic

A Valentine’s experience una delizia romantica described by Chef Vittorio. An evening framed by ocean views, showcasing food and wine from the heart of Italy. Highlights include Crudo di Ricciola, Maine lobster with leeks, and a decadent dark chocolate panna cotta. Three courses for $300 per couple. Reservations recommended.
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Two people toasting with glasses of white and red wine at a table by Santa Monica beach.
Salad with prosciutto, burrata cheese, arugula, roasted pumpkin, and pomegranate seeds.
Homemade ravioli in a light cream sauce, garnished with sage leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
A plate with lobster eggs Benedict, roasted potatoes, and a mimosa in a glass.
Close-up of a cocktail glass with a frothy top and sage leaf garnish on a napkin.
A plate of gnocchi with lobster, garnished with herbs and sauce, on a white table.
A man and woman in formal attire enjoying drinks and laughing at a bar with liquor shelves.
Plate of linguine pasta with clams in sauce, garnished with parsley, and a glass of white wine.