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Mélisse Restaurant

Santa Monica · French-American

1104 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90401Directions
4.5★★★★★★★★★★401 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.

Five tables, vinyl, and French-American precision at full volume.

Mélisse Restaurant is a $$$$ French-American restaurant in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. It has logged 2,378 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday6:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday5:30 – 9:00 PM
SundayClosed
citrinandmelisse.com

The experience

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

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Why go

Mélisse Restaurant is a $$$$ French-American tasting-menu room with a 4.5 Google rating across 410 reviews and 2,378 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The data says weekends matter here: Friday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird has logged 2,378 all-time on-chain check-ins here.
  • Friday and Saturday are Mélisse’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.5 rating across 410 reviews.
  • One reviewer reported booking 6 or 7 courses and receiving about 10 dishes.
  • Reviews highlight an open kitchen, coordinated service, wine pairings, and vinyl playing all evening.
editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

Mélisse has 2,378 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Amenities

Meals

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Drinks

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Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 9d ago

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The room in motion

Activity69
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Flynet check ins

2,378

Neighborhood

Santa Monica

Last 30 days

69 check ins

−53% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Tuesdaytoday
12a12p11p
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday6:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday5:30 – 9:00 PM
SundayClosed

Inside Mélisse Restaurant

The experience

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

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Review signal

4.5

401 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Guide

Inside Mélisse Restaurant

The experience

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

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Why go

Mélisse Restaurant is a $$$$ French-American tasting-menu room with a 4.5 Google rating across 410 reviews and 2,378 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The data says weekends matter here: Friday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Review signal

4.5

401 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

  • Blackbird has logged 2,378 all-time on-chain check-ins here.
  • Friday and Saturday are Mélisse’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google shows a 4.5 rating across 410 reviews.
  • One reviewer reported booking 6 or 7 courses and receiving about 10 dishes.
  • Reviews highlight an open kitchen, coordinated service, wine pairings, and vinyl playing all evening.
editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

Mélisse has 2,378 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 9d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Mélisse Restaurant.

  • Citrin Restaurant

    Santa Monica

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Rustic Canyon

    Santa Monica

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe

    Santa Monica

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Diner Antonette

    Santa Monica

    2MIN WALK149m

FAQ

How popular is Mélisse Restaurant?

Mélisse Restaurant has logged 2,378 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Mélisse Restaurant busiest?

Mélisse Restaurant is busiest on Friday afternoons, 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.

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