Orla by Michael Mina

Orla Santa Monica invites you to savor its inspired culinary artistry during Winter Dine LA 2025, where Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors are reimagined in bold, elevated dishes crafted to delight and surprise.

Celebrating the ingredients, flavors, and techniques from his heritage, Chef Michael Mina introduces his most personal project yet, My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots. We are excited to share dishes from this new project, inspired by the culinary journey that has shaped Michael into the chef and person he is today. Enjoy our three-course, family-style experience menu curated with our ORLA favorites along with a few dishes from My Egypt. This experience is for parties of two or more, $105 per person. Optional $25 upgrade to include a copy of My Egypt.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic prix fixe dinner at Orla Santa Monica, crafted by Chef Michael Mina. Set against the backdrop of sweeping ocean views, indulge in an evening of exquisite cuisine and unforgettable ambiance, designed to make your night truly magical. FIRST COURSE for the table Whipped Chickpea Hummus V Romi Cheese & Local Spiced Poached Pears VEG|GF Seared Scallops GF MID COURSE SUPPLEMENT +20 per person Chili Dusted Spiny Lobster Pasta SECOND COURSE for the table Chargrilled Branzino Center Cut Chargrilled Prime Filet Mignon DESSERT Aphrodite’s Embrace valrhona white chocolate, praline crunch passion fruit, 24k gold honey SWEET ENDINGS Assorted Chocolates & Truffles