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Modern French Bistro
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CuisineFrench
Executive ChefDave Beran
Price$$$$
Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacitySmall
Opinionated About Dining
LA Times
James Beard Award
Michelin

Pasjoli is a Modern French Bistro on Main St with LA Times rankings in 2024 and 2025, plus Michelin Plate recognition across three years.

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Address
2732 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Phone
(424) 330-0020
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Pasjoli restaurant in Los Angeles, United States
About

LA Times No. 18 and Michelin Plate

LA Times placed Pasjoli at No. 18 in 2024 and No. 34 in 2025. Michelin gave the restaurant a Plate in 2024, 2025, and 2026, so recognition spans both local and guide attention.

Pressed duck and Modern French Bistro cooking

Pressed duck, burger, and roast chicken define the named signatures, within a Modern French Bistro focused on French cooking. Farm-to-table sourcing gives planners a concrete read on the kitchen’s ingredients approach.

2732 Main St dinner pacing

2732 Main St in Santa Monica anchors the plan, with dinner, leisurely pacing, and conversational noise. Smart casual dress and upscale casual service fit a seated evening where conversation matters.

Signature Dishes
pressed duckburgerroast chicken
Frequently asked questions

A Pricing-First Comparison

Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Michelin Plate

    Michelin

  2. Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #25

    Opinionated About Dining

  3. James Beard Award Semi Finalist

    James Beard Award

  4. LA Times 101 Best Restaurants #34

    LA Times

  5. Michelin Plate

    Michelin

  6. Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in North America Ranked #70

    Opinionated About Dining

  7. LA Times 101 Best Restaurants #18

    LA Times

  8. Michelin Plate

    Michelin

  9. Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in North America Ranked #76

    Opinionated About Dining

  10. Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in North America Ranked #78

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Elegant
  • Cozy
  • Sophisticated
  • Intimate
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Sommelier Led
Sourcing
  • Farm To Table
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacitySmall
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
5–9:30 PM
Tuesday
5–9:30 PM
Wednesday
5–9:30 PM
Thursday
5–9:30 PM
Friday
5–10:30 PM
Saturday
5–10:30 PM
Sunday
5–9:30 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Breezy bistro with wood beams, exposed brick, gleaming white tile, hand-painted silk wallpaper, mossy-green velvet banquettes, and a warm caramel glow creating an irresistibly charming and busy atmosphere.

Signature Dishes
pressed duckburgerroast chicken