Mélisse Restaurant
$$$$ • New American, American, French
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1104 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica
(310) 395-0881
About Mélisse Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Mishima Wagyu Flat Iron Steak
Mandarin Tomato Soup
Lobster Bolognese
Wine Pairing
Duck Breast
Le Prestige
Egg Caviar
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 6:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Mélisse Restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience with a warm and inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of eating in a cozy home. The culinary team delivers outstanding dishes, such as tender spot prawn and lobster with exceptional texture. The team also pairs wine perfectly, including a refreshing yuzu vesper. With great service, beautiful presentation, and phenomenal flavors, Mélisse is a Michelin-starred restaurant worth visiting, even with a higher price tag.
The dining experience at Mélisse goes beyond just eating — it’s an intimate and immersive event. With a limited number of tables, the atmosphere is cozy and exclusive. Dinner begins promptly at the reservation time, with all guests served each course together. Over about 2.5 hours, diners enjoy a fixed tasting menu that features locally sourced produce, veal, duck, and oysters. Each dish is carefully prepared, with incredible flavor profiles that match sauces, soups, and proteins perfectly. Watching the chefs prepare and plate everything fresh right in front of guests adds to the excitement. Every ingredient is sourced with care and prepared to perfection.
The experience at Mélisse is a true gem, combining impeccable food, thoughtful presentation, and a one-of-a-kind ambiance. While it is a splurge, the experience is worth every penny for a special night out or celebrating with loved ones. The intimate setting, the exciting view of the kitchen, and the beautiful presentation of dishes like sea urchin make it unforgettable. The combination of flavors, the perfect wine pairings, and the refined atmosphere create a truly memorable journey that guests will cherish.