Photo by SWCThe Sidewalk Cafe, Since 1969 VisitVeniceCa February 20, 2026 Food, Drink & Nightlife The Sidewalk Cafe is “the best place to people watch on Venice Beach” according to New Times Magazine. We’ve been featured in many movies and commercials as well as in such publications as Sunset Magazine, LA Weekly and many tour books. Production companies often rent out our adjacent parking lots so it’s common to see some of your favorite Hollywood celebrities nearby! The cafe is famous for its chill, eclectic oceanside atmosphere and serves up a selection of American and Mexican-influenced meals like burgers, tacos, salads, pizza and pastas. If you’re seeking a relaxed meal, drinks at the sports bar, or positive vibes, The Sidewalk Cafe is the place to be! View menu Events Every Friday night is Karaoke Night at the Sidewalk Cafe. View Venice now with Sidewalk Cafe’s Beach Cam. See you at the Sidewalk Cafe! 1401 Ocean Front Walk. Venice, California 90291 Located on the Venice Boardwalk across from the Venice Skate Park Visit thesidewalkcafe.com for more info!
