You know Milo & Olive as the place where you’ve ended a bad day with excellent pizza and a glass of red wine. But had you started your day with one of their breakfast pizzas, perhaps it would have turned out better. Brunch at Milo & Olive means eating a lot of very good food […]

What’s not to love about a neighborhood bakery and artisan wood-fire pizzeria that’s almost always open for either dine-in or take out? Kids love the pizza and family atmosphere (and scent of fresh baked cookies in the air), parents love the farm to table ingredients and spectacular sides like kale salad and fried local squid. […]

Nectarines, peaches, and other stone fruit have a tangy-sweet flavor that is similar in some ways to the flavor profile of BBQ sauce. If you’re the type who likes a good BBQ-themed pizza, you need to try a pie topped with nectarine slices and an especially sharp or bold cheese. Milo & Olive, a popular pizzeria […]

Treat yourself to a carb-fest at this Santa Monica favorite where the hearth-baked bagels, breads, and pastries are all worthy options and are perfect accompaniments to a coffee program featuring locally-roasted Luxxe Coffee beans. Click here for full article

Zoe Nathan and Josh Loeb’s pizza and pasta-centric bakery serves up some of the best bread and pastries in town. The bagel with smoked salmon is great, along with collection of sweet treats that changes up daily. Click here for full article

If Plan Check has the first date game on lock, Milo and Olive has the second. This Santa Monica pizza joint is excellent and casual and the right kind of sloppy for a second date. Because if they still can’t eat a slice of pizza in front of you, just leave now. Especially Milo and […]

Lunch is an ideal time to get to this Santa Monica pizza classic, because the waits aren’t as long, and there are way fewer people hanging around waiting for their takeout. We’re partial to the mushroom pie, and while we’d normally advise ordering the garlic knots, if you’re heading back to the office after lunch, […]

Milo & Olive might be known more for their excellent pizzas, but in the mornings, they serve some of the best bagels and baked goods on the Westside. With renowned pastry chef Zoe Nathan at the helm, this should come as no surprise. Nathan’s bagels are delicious in their simplicity, boiled and baked and crafted […]

With Milo and Olive, the team behind Rustic Canyon, Cassia, and other West Side favorites has created the perfect place to slip into when you want a plate of pasta Bolognese, or a wood-fired Margherita pizza. The space is cozy, but filled with life. Every table is a family enjoying each other’s company, or old […]

Santa Monica has it all: perfect weather, an amusement park on a pier and a classic boardwalk. Impressive eats range from beachside corn dogs at the original Hot Dog on a Stick and stellar baked goods at Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe to the iconic Michael’s, which just got a revamped menu by Miles Thompson, and delicious pizza at Milo & Olive. Top it all […]