Looking for dairy-free-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Lady & Larder, Citrin and Ivy at the Shore, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry dairy-free-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover upscale restaurants in Santa Monica with dairy free options. Budget-friendly dairy free dining.
Santa Monica's Upscale Dairy Free Destinations
Experience the height of coastal luxury with this curated collection of upscale dairy-free dining destinations in Santa Monica. You can indulge in the meticulous French techniques of Citrin or enjoy the breezy,
3 restaurants in Best Upscale Dairy Free Restaurants in Santa Monica | Upscale & Dairy Free
- Lady & Larder · rated 5/5: 8 dairy-free-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Citrin · rated 4/5: 7 dairy-free-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Ivy at the Shore: 3 dairy-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.


