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One of LA’s Best Sandwich Shops Is Expanding With Two New Locations
Popular Santa Monica sandwich shop Bread Head is expanding with new locations in Manhattan Beach and Westwood: The Manhattan Beach location is slated to open in May 2025, while the Westwood location is still under development...
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LA’s Next Great Sandwich Shop Is In Santa Monica
I can’t recall a vegetarian sandwich anywhere in Los Angeles that I more enjoy. The lush parts: generous lobes of fresh cheese, thick slivers of ripe avocado laid out like toppled dominoes and a za’atar spread bringing crucial herby zing. The contrasts: perfectly employed alfalfa sprouts that rustle against the..
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The Best Sandwiches In Los Angeles
A beautiful, impossibly crackly focaccia crust bookends the delicious creations at Bread Head. Made fresh daily by Jordan Snyder and Alex Williams, formerly of now-closed Trois Mec, each bread slice’s golden, buttery half combines with high-quality meats, luscious cheeses and a mélange of flavorful spreads. Our go-to evergreen option is..
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Acclaimed Sandwich Shop Bread Head to Open in Manhattan Beach
Get ready for sandwiches on the beach this summer: The acclaimed Santa Monica sandwich shop Bread Head is opening in Manhattan Beach. The restaurant plans a "soft" opening at the end of May, and will open officially at the beginning of June.....
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One of LA’s Best Sandwich Shops Is Expanding With Two New Locations
Popular Santa Monica sandwich shop Bread Head is expanding with new locations in Manhattan Beach and Westwood: The Manhattan Beach location is slated to open in May 2025, while the Westwood location is still under development...
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The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across The U.S. In 2024
After months of traveling to more than 30 states and eating in hundreds of restaurants, it’s not easy to keep track of all the dishes that crossed our tables. But on the other hand, there are some we couldn’t forget. The Mozzarella Sandwich at Bread Head is among that list...
The 20 Best Restaurants In Santa Monica
Bread Head was named a Top 20 Restaurant In Santa Monica by The Infatuation for 2024. "We needed only one bite at Bread Head to know this sandwich shop on Montana is doing something special. Their fresh-daily loaves blend the best parts of focaccia and ciabatta with soft, airy innards..
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Bread Head #2 On The Infatuation’s List of Best New Restaurants In Los Angeles
The sandwiches at Bread Head in Santa Monica are special. The chefs bake fresh bread daily that blends the best parts of focaccia and ciabatta: soft, airy innards and a crackly crust that shines like a polished penny. Each of Bread Head’s ten or so sandwiches is entirely unique...
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Santa Monica’s Newest Sandwich Shop Makes Bread the Star
Bread Head, Santa Monica’s newest sandwich shop, is true to its name; with fresh bread (their own creation) baked daily and all of your favorite sandwiches – from a BLT to a turkey club to an Italian cold-cut –there’s something for every bread-lover...
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18 Superlative Santa Monica Restaurants
On the Westside, there’s no sandwich shop more of the moment than Bread Head, which recently landed in its first standalone location on Montana Avenue. The focaccia sandwiches can be ordered in full (great for sharing, or for one person who feels particularly hungry) or half sizes (which swing in..
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How to Spend a 24-Hour Staycation in LA’s Westside Beach Neighborhoods
For a new-school option, try the focaccia sandwiches at Bread Head, which continue to make waves — and earn rave reviews — in its new brick-and-mortar outpost on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. The sandwiches can be ordered in full (great for sharing, or for one person who feels particularly..
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Something Special At Bread Head In Santa Monica
LA is undergoing a full-fledged fancy focaccia sandwich renaissance right now, but even so, we needed only one bite at Bread Head to know this glass box of a sandwich shop in Santa Monica is doing something special. Their baked-fresh-daily loaves blend the best parts of focaccia and ciabatta with..
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New Sandwich Shop On Montana Will Satisfy Anyone With A Lust For Crust
What was once a pop-up, proof-of-concept for a slightly different slant on the simple sandwich shop has finally made it to a permanent brick and mortar location, at 1518 Montana Ave. Bread Head Sandwiches offers a small, but mighty selection of fillings, however, the unique selling point is that they..
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