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Ma'Kai


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4.0 of 5 stars 14 ratings
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#87 of 312 restaurants in Santa Monica

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3 of 5 stars
Toronto
15 Dec 2009 New

My boyfriend and I were staying at Le Merigot, on a Sunday night. It was about 9pm and we needed food, little did we know that everything seems to shut down early on Sundays. This was one of the few places still open. We arrived and there was a folk singer/band that was pretty good. We ordered Tuna roll sushi,... more

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5 of 5 stars
Glasgow, Scotland
26 Oct 2009

In Santa Monica for a few days.Hubby and I popped in here for a couple of drinks after dinner one night and, 4 drinks later were still there!!!. Although neither of us will see 40 again we never at any point felt too old. Great vibe and music and a people watching paradise. Don't miss it. more

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4 of 5 stars
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10 Aug 2008

Great for happy hour! Good sushi too! more

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4 of 5 stars
Austin, TX
25 May 2008

My husband and I stopped by Ma'Kai while waiting for another restaurant to open. We sat at the bar and ordered a few drinks & appetizers. I had originally ordered a Cosmo, but the bartender suggested that I try an Mai Kiss instead. It was amazing and was topped off with champange! Our hand rolls were delicious and were just... more

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3 of 5 stars
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2 Jan 2008

good chill spot, food is so so more

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4 of 5 stars
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18 Nov 2007

excellent Mojito and giant Prawns! :) more

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4 of 5 stars
OC, CA
16 Feb 2007

My husband and I were in town for a relaxing weekend and stumbled upon this restaurant. It has a great tropical vibe with a laidback, but elegant feel. The bartender Ross was easy on the eyes and was very friendly. They have happy hour every day with some great drink and appetizer specials. We sat at the bar - had... more

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Ma'Kai Address

101 Broadway Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Tel: (310) 434-1511
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.