Bona Ventura

Santa Monica, Montana Avenue · Los Angeles

Father's Office

Local cuisineLocals' pick

The Santa Monica bar that helped start LA's gourmet burger movement: the Office Burger with applewood bacon, Gruyere, Maytag blue, arugula and caramelized onions. No ketchup and no substitutions.

Address
1018 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Hours
Mon-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri 12:00-23:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-22:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Evening · About 1 h
Price
Office Burger $22 (Time Out LA best burgers, Oct 2025)
Price level
$$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • 21 and over only
  • Grab a beer from the long list while you wait for a table
  • A second branch is in the Helms Bakery District in Culver City, with free parking

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