Restaurant in Santa Monica, United States
Twelve Twelve
100Pearl PointsConvenience first
About Twelve Twelve
Twelve Twelve is a practical Santa Monica pick when the plan needs an easy dinner near Third Street Promenade, not a high-ceremony restaurant night. Choose it for convenience, mixed groups, flexible timing; compare against Michael's for a more deliberate meal, Wally's Santa Monica for wine, The Penthouse for a dressier setting.
Consider Twelve Twelve if the goal is a simple Santa Monica plan rather than a highly specific, detail-driven dining choice. The verified public details are limited, but the hours make it useful for evenings throughout the week and for plans that start at 11 AM on Saturday and Sunday.
A Santa Monica pick when convenience matters more than ceremony
Santa Monica's dining map includes a range of casual, polished, occasion-oriented choices. Twelve Twelve fits a practical decision: useful when the plan needs a Santa Monica meeting point and direct timing, but not a place to describe in detail beyond the verified basics.
The smart use case is a group that wants to stay in Santa Monica without over-planning. If the group wants to compare other options, consider Michael's, Wally's Santa Monica, 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen, The Penthouse, or FIG Santa Monica depending on the kind of evening you want.
Who should choose it, who should compare
Choose Twelve Twelve for an easy Santa Monica stop, especially when timing matters. Its verified hours are Monday through Thursday from 5–10 PM, Friday from 5 PM–12 AM, Saturday from 11 AM–12 AM, Sunday from 11 AM–10 PM.
For a broader scan before committing, use Pearl's Santa Monica restaurants guide, especially if the plan also needs a nearby hotel from the Santa Monica hotels guide or a second stop from the Santa Monica bars guide.
The recommendation is simple: Twelve Twelve is worth considering when Santa Monica location, verified hours, a smart-casual dress code fit the plan. For a more comparison-driven choice, look at Michael's, The Penthouse, FIG Santa Monica, Wally's Santa Monica, 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen before deciding.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Twelve Twelve?
There are no verified dish or menu details for Twelve Twelve. If the goal is a low-fuss meal in Santa Monica, check the venue's official channels for the latest menu before you go.
Can I eat at the bar at Twelve Twelve?
There are no verified seating details for Twelve Twelve. Check with the venue directly if bar seating or a particular seating setup matters to your plan.
What should a first-timer know about Twelve Twelve?
Treat it as a Santa Monica option with verified evening hours and weekend 11 AM openings. It runs Monday through Thursday from 5–10 PM, Friday from 5 PM–12 AM, Saturday from 11 AM–12 AM, Sunday from 11 AM–10 PM.
Is lunch or dinner better at Twelve Twelve?
Evening hours are available throughout the week based on the verified schedule. Twelve Twelve also opens at 11 AM on Saturday and Sunday, which gives weekend plans more daytime flexibility.
Is Twelve Twelve good for a special occasion?
It may work if the occasion calls for a Santa Monica setting, smart-casual dress, flexible timing. If the night needs a more carefully chosen room, compare it with Michael's, The Penthouse, or FIG Santa Monica before deciding.
What are alternatives to Twelve Twelve in Santa Monica?
Consider Michael's, FIG Santa Monica, Wally's Santa Monica, 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen, or The Penthouse. Twelve Twelve is easiest to justify when its Santa Monica location and verified hours fit your plan.
What should I wear to Twelve Twelve?
The verified dress code is smart casual. A polished everyday outfit is the safest choice.
Location
1212 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Santa Monica, United States
Compare Twelve Twelve
| Venue | Location | Cuisine |
|---|---|---|
| Twelve Twelve | Santa Monica | , |
| Michael's | Santa Monica | , |
| Wally's Santa Monica | Santa Monica | , |
| 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen | Santa Monica | , |
| The Penthouse | Santa Monica | , |
| FIG Santa Monica | Los Angeles | Farm-to-Table |
How Twelve Twelve Santa Monica compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to go if Twelve Twelve is not the right fit
Pick Michael's if the meal needs to feel more intentional and restaurant-led. Choose Wally's Santa Monica if wine is the center of the night.
For a faster casual plan, go with 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen. For a more occasion-ready room, compare against The Penthouse before committing.
How Twelve Twelve compares in Santa Monica
Twelve Twelve is the convenience play in this set: central, easy to understand, better suited to a flexible Santa Monica night than a tightly planned dining splurge. Michael's is the better choice when the restaurant is the point of the evening, while Wally's Santa Monica makes more sense when the decision turns on wine and a livelier bottle-driven meal.
For value and speed, 800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen is the easier cross-shop, especially for casual groups that do not need a full-service night. The Penthouse is the stronger pick for ambiance and occasion energy, but it asks for a more intentional plan. FIG Santa Monica is the better fit for diners specifically seeking a farm-to-table angle.
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