Tiato Kitchen + Garden
Tiato Kitchen + Garden
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About Tiato Kitchen + Garden
Tiato Kitchen + Garden is an eco-friendly restaurant and event venue located in Santa Monica, California. Situated at 2700 Colorado Avenue, Suite 190, the establishment offers a unique dining experience that blends healthy Asian-American cuisine with a strong commitment to sustainability.
Culinary Offerings
The menu features a fusion of Vietnamese and Californian flavors, emphasizing fresh, market-driven ingredients. Signature dishes include An's famous garlic noodles, lemongrass beef burgers, and a variety of banh mi sandwiches.
Breakfast options include smoked gouda scramble and avocado toast. The restaurant also offers baked goods, such as cookies and muffins, infused with unique flavors like tiato (shiso) herb.
Dining Spaces
Designed by owner Catherine An, the venue boasts versatile indoor and outdoor spaces. The indoor area includes high honeycomb ceilings, raw concrete floors, and reclaimed wood panels, creating an industrial yet refined ambiance.
The expansive outdoor garden patio is one of the largest independent dining spaces in Santa Monica, accommodating up to 220 seated guests and 400 standing. This garden hosts a variety of herbs and citrus trees used in dishes and herb-infused cocktails.
Event Venue
Tiato Kitchen + Garden serves as a dynamic event space, hosting private gatherings and corporate events. The rustic-inspired private dining room seats up to 16 people and features a reclaimed wood dining table along with modern amenities like an LED TV with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
The outdoor garden offers a picturesque setting for larger events with a capacity of up to 400 standing guests. The venue is also home to An Catering, a division of Crustacean Beverly Hills, providing catering services for various events.
Sustainability and Community Engagement
Committed to eco-friendly practices, Tiato Kitchen + Garden uses sustainable materials in construction and operations. The on-site herb and citrus garden supplies fresh ingredients and contributes to the venue's green business certification.
The restaurant is pet-friendly and family-friendly, making it popular for casual dining and special occasions.
Location and Hours
Headquarters: 2700 Colorado Avenue, Suite 190, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Operating Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with dinner service Thursday and Friday from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Locations
- Santa Monica, California (Main location)
- Los Angeles, CA, USA