Mélisse Restaurant

Name: Mélisse Restaurant
Address: 1104 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Price range: $$$$
Rating: 4.5

Santa Monica · French-American

1104 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, 90401Directions

4.5401 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's exceptional tasting menu, which features meticulously planned dishes like Miyazaki wagyu and Croque Madame with truffle Gruyère fondue. They also highlight the intimate and elegant ambiance, making it ideal for special occasions. Guests mention the warm, knowledgeable, and attentive staff who enhance the dining experience.

French-American fine dining tuned like vinyl: precise, intimate, expensive, worth tracking.

Mélisse Restaurant is a $$$$ French-American restaurant in Santa Monica, Santa Monica. It has logged 2,324 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Josiah Citrin's chic French-New American restaurant, known for its season-driven prix fixe menus.

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Why go

Mélisse Restaurant is French-American at the $$$$ end of the spectrum, with a 4.5 Google rating across 408 reviews and 2,324 all-time Blackbird check-ins. The on-chain crowd peaks on Friday and Saturday, which tracks with the restaurant’s tasting-menu pacing and wine pairings.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Fast facts

Mélisse has 2,324 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Friday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google shows a 4.5 rating from 408 reviews.
One reviewer described signing up for 6 or 7 courses and receiving about 10 dishes.
A highlighted review calls out vinyl playing all evening.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Did you know

Blackbird check-ins show Mélisse is busiest on Friday and Saturday.

editorial/ updated 21d ago

Amenities

Meals

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Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups

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The room in motion

Activity120

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Flynet check ins

2,324

Neighborhood

Santa Monica

Last 30 days

120 check ins

−41% vs prior month

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When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Mélisse Restaurant

The experience

Josiah Citrin's chic French-New American restaurant, known for its season-driven prix fixe menus.

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

Review signal

4.5

401 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 21d ago

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Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Mélisse Restaurant.

FAQ

How popular is Mélisse Restaurant?

Mélisse Restaurant has logged 2,324 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Mélisse Restaurant busiest?

Mélisse Restaurant is busiest on Wednesday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Mélisse Restaurant serve?

Mélisse Restaurant serves French-American cuisine.

How expensive is Mélisse Restaurant?

Mélisse Restaurant is in the $$$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Mélisse Restaurant?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Mélisse Restaurant in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.