History
The Curious Palate has been serving Santa Monica and Los Angeles since 2008. Our mission is to provide delicious food made with fresh, sustainable, natural ingredients in a open and innovate environment. With over 9 years of building relationships with our community, we invite you to come visit us.
Specialties
The Curious Palate is a food lover's paradise. A friendly neighborhood restaurant that welcomes you with old-style personalized service, we offer you a unique experience into the world of gourmet, fresh, deliciously wonderful food. At The Curious Palate, we strive to invoke a sense of community around our kitchen. From ongoing learning to discussions, we want to promote a conversation around food to better understand the different food we buy and sell, the latest culinary trends, and to even swap a few tips and tricks with our staff. For us, cooking is all about connecting with people- and with the earth. Since local, fresh, natural produce is the cornerstone of our culinary philosophy, The Curious Palate proudly works with Los Angeles area farmers to bring the most natural foods to our kitchen. We offer housemade jams, peanut butter, aioli, ketchup, antibiotic and hormone free meat, grass fed beef burgers (ground in house of course), hand cut fries, rice bran oil in our fryers and the list goes on! Whatever your tastes buds are curious for, our innovative chefs will have just the answer for it. The Curious Palate is a natural choice for catering an office lunch, but don't stop there. Family gatherings, birthdays, concerts, or just a day at the beach are great occasions to choose The Curious Palate. For a creative take on local farmed ingredients with a sophisticated touch, come get curious with The Curious Palate!