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San Damián

Venice · Mexican

1025 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90291Directions
4.9★★★★★★★★★★8 reviews

High-end Mexican mariscos with weekend-heavy Blackbird activity.

San Damián is a $$$ Mexican restaurant in Venice, Los Angeles. It has logged 1,152 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Sunday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday3:00 – 8:00 PM
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Why go

San Damián sits in the $$$$ lane for Mexican dining, with a seafood-forward reputation in the available review signal. Its Google profile shows a 4.3 rating from 54 reviews, while one highlighted 5-star diner calls it “one of the best Mariscos restaurants in Southern California.”

Blackbird data gives the popularity picture some teeth: 1,152 all-time on-chain check-ins between June 10 and August 4, 2026. The busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.

The dish with the clearest named pull is the Kanpachi al pastor with pineapple butter, singled out in the highlighted review as a memorable standout.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

  • San Damián has 1,152 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.3 rating from 54 reviews.
  • A highlighted review calls it one of Southern California’s best mariscos restaurants.
  • The clearest named standout is Kanpachi al pastor with pineapple butter.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

San Damián logged 1,152 Blackbird check-ins in under two months of available on-chain activity.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Drinks

Cocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeout
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Full menu

appetizers

  • Botanas

    Tostadas Raspadas y Saladitas, Salsa de Aguacate, Xnipec

  • Oysters

    Half Dozen Kumamoto Oysters, Grated Turnip Salsa

  • Clams

    Queen Clam, Persian Cucumber, Salsa Macha

  • Aguachile

    Poached Shrimp, Lemon Cucumber, Sal de Gusano

  • Ceviche

    Vermilion Rockfish, Sea Urchin, Pico De Gallo

  • Cóctel

    Octopus, Sungold Tomato, Castelvetrano Olives

  • Tostada de Atún

    Leeks, Brown Butter, Shiro Dashi

  • Tostada de Cangrejo

    Cabbage Slaw, Avocado, Furikake

  • Quesadillas Fritas

    Quesillo, Epazote

  • Tlayuda

    Chorizo de Pescado, Caracol Xni Pec

  • Flautas de Papa

    Weiser Farms Potatoes, Creme Fraiche, Salsa Verde

mains

  • Prawns al Ajillo

seed menu intel/ updated 29d ago

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Check in momentum

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Activity176
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Flynet check ins

1,152

Neighborhood

Venice

Last 30 days

176 check ins

−10% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 17Oct 16

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Fridaytoday
1a12p11p
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday3:00 – 8:00 PM

Inside San Damián

Review signal

4.9

8 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Guide

Inside San Damián

Why go

San Damián sits in the $$$$ lane for Mexican dining, with a seafood-forward reputation in the available review signal. Its Google profile shows a 4.3 rating from 54 reviews, while one highlighted 5-star diner calls it “one of the best Mariscos restaurants in Southern California.”

Blackbird data gives the popularity picture some teeth: 1,152 all-time on-chain check-ins between June 10 and August 4, 2026. The busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.

The dish with the clearest named pull is the Kanpachi al pastor with pineapple butter, singled out in the highlighted review as a memorable standout.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.9

8 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Full menu

appetizers

  • Botanas

    Tostadas Raspadas y Saladitas, Salsa de Aguacate, Xnipec

  • Oysters

    Half Dozen Kumamoto Oysters, Grated Turnip Salsa

  • Clams

    Queen Clam, Persian Cucumber, Salsa Macha

  • Aguachile

    Poached Shrimp, Lemon Cucumber, Sal de Gusano

  • Ceviche

    Vermilion Rockfish, Sea Urchin, Pico De Gallo

  • Cóctel

    Octopus, Sungold Tomato, Castelvetrano Olives

  • Tostada de Atún

    Leeks, Brown Butter, Shiro Dashi

  • Tostada de Cangrejo

    Cabbage Slaw, Avocado, Furikake

  • Quesadillas Fritas

    Quesillo, Epazote

  • Tlayuda

    Chorizo de Pescado, Caracol Xni Pec

  • Flautas de Papa

    Weiser Farms Potatoes, Creme Fraiche, Salsa Verde

mains

  • Prawns al Ajillo

seed menu intel/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Drinks

Cocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeout
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

  • San Damián has 1,152 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.3 rating from 54 reviews.
  • A highlighted review calls it one of Southern California’s best mariscos restaurants.
  • The clearest named standout is Kanpachi al pastor with pineapple butter.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

San Damián logged 1,152 Blackbird check-ins in under two months of available on-chain activity.

editorial/ updated 29d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from San Damián.

  • Felix Trattoria

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Only The Wild Ones

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • LA Launch Party

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Butcher's Daughter

    Venice

    3MIN WALK244m

FAQ

How popular is San Damián?

San Damián has logged 1,152 check ins on Blackbird.

When is San Damián busiest?

San Damián is busiest on Sunday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does San Damián serve?

San Damián serves Mexican cuisine.

How expensive is San Damián?

San Damián is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at San Damián?

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

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