Rustic Canyon

Name: Rustic Canyon
Address: 1119 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.4

Santa Monica · American

1119 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, 90401Directions

4.4777 reviews

People say this restaurant serves delicious pork chops, salads, and homemade bread with honey butter. They also highlight the exceptional service, the understated elegance of the ambiance, and the interesting flavors of the dishes. Other reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Cozy American cooking with anniversary-night appeal and Blackbird activity.

Rustic Canyon is a $$$ American restaurant in Santa Monica, Santa Monica. It has logged 4,058 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Tuesday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Upscale, Californian casual small plates & a unique wine list served in a stylish-yet-casual spot.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

Rustic Canyon is a $$$ American restaurant with a 4.4 Google rating across 791 reviews and 4,058 all-time Blackbird check-ins. Saturday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.

The highlighted review language points to coziness, strong food praise, service, and ambiance. One diner calls it “cosy” with “sensational” food; another frames it as a first-anniversary meal built around bread with honey butter, beet salad, crudo with strawberries and mint, sea bass, steak, corn, wine, and ice cream.

Based on the available reviews, it reads as a strong option for a special-occasion dinner, with praised service, ambiance, and several specifically mentioned dishes.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

Rustic Canyon has 4,058 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Saturday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google shows a 4.4 rating from 791 reviews.
One highlighted review calls the beet salad a “must have.”
A review praises both the service and ambiance as top notch.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Rustic Canyon’s Blackbird activity is strongest on Saturdays and Wednesdays.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity207

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Flynet check ins

4,058

Neighborhood

Santa Monica

Last 30 days

207 check ins

−30% vs prior month

Sep 27Oct 26

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Rustic Canyon

The experience

Upscale, Californian casual small plates & a unique wine list served in a stylish-yet-casual spot.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.4

777 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Rustic Canyon.

FAQ

How popular is Rustic Canyon?

Rustic Canyon has logged 4,058 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Rustic Canyon busiest?

Rustic Canyon is busiest on Tuesday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Rustic Canyon serve?

Rustic Canyon serves American cuisine.

How expensive is Rustic Canyon?

Rustic Canyon is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Rustic Canyon?

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