Private Dining
at Orla by Michael Mina

Coastal elegance. Seamless hospitality. Moments to savor.

Host unforgettable gatherings at Orla. From corporate dinners and executive retreats to milestone birthdays and engagement celebrations, Orla offers Mediterranean inspired cuisine served with Santa Monica Beach and the Pacific Ocean as the perfect backdrop. Whether you’re inside the warm elegance of the Odyssey Private Dining Room, amidst the open-air calm of the Voyager Patio, or perched atop Orla’s 30,000 tile octopus floor mural, Orla’s coastal inspired design perfectly compliments Chef Michael Mina’s Mediterranean vision.|

For private dining inquiries, please contact our Events Team: [email protected]

Elegant dining room with set tables, modern lamps, and glassware. A long, dark teal bar with arched marble accents and a brass chandelier defines the sophisticated, dimly lit space.

ODYSSEY ROOM

Seated 28 | Reception 40

Intimate | Elegant | Secluded

Tucked away for quiet grandeur, the Odyssey Room offers a warm, refined setting for celebratory dinners, toasts, and gatherings that linger into golden hour.

A large round dining table, meticulously set with dishes and glassware, is surrounded by upholstered chairs on a patterned rug, beside expansive windows viewing a green outdoors.

TITAN ROOM

Seated 32 | Reception 40

Ocean Views | Refined | Light-Filled

With sweeping views of the Pacific, the Titan Room offers a tranquil coastal backdrop for events that call for both elegance and atmosphere.

Restaurant interior features set tables and a long, tufted green banquette, bathed in sunlight. A wall display of light-colored driftwood pieces decorates the background.

OCTOPUS ROOM

Seated 40 | Reception 50

Spacious | Versatile | Inviting

With a stunning mosaic floor and leather banquettes, Octopus Room is perfect for larger gatherings with plenty of room to mingle, share, and savor.

Restaurant tables and a long booth overlook a bright sandy beach, vast ocean, and numerous palm trees, with a distant pier and mountains.

VOYAGER OUTDOOR COVERED PATIO

Seated 40 | Reception 50

Heated | Outdoor | Ocean-Kissed

Our covered patio offers the rare blend of open-air ease and coastal refinement. Perfect for al fresco dining with the comfort of warmth and shelter—no matter the season.

A curved tan leather booth is set for dining, overlooking a sunny beach with palm trees and ocean through large windows.

FULL RESTAURANT BUYOUT

Seated 140 | Reception 200

Exclusive | Expansive | Coastal Chic

Make Orla your own. A full buyout includes all listed dining spaces for a truly private and unforgettable event. Please note: buyout does not include the bar and lounge area.

Cream outdoor chairs flank a lit fire pit with a green drink on a patio overlooking a sandy beach with palm trees and the blue ocean.

EVENT DETAILS

Food & Beverage Minimum: $5,000
Pre-fixe menu required
Gratuity: 20%
Event Fee: 3%
For private dining inquiries, please contact our Events Team: [email protected]

A man in a black chef's jacket, embroidered “Michael Mina,” smiles, resting his hand on a counter. He stands in a modern restaurant with trees and blurred lighting.

Meet Chef Michael Mina

Paying homage to his Greek and Egyptian roots through lively tableside presentations, market-fresh seafood, and bold spices, Chef Michael Mina’s variety of event menus are crafted to ensure that every gathering, no matter what size, receives the same meticulous attention and personal care as an intimate dinnerfor two. Between our ocean driven ambiance, custom menus, and signature hospitality, Orla transforms every meal into a memory.

A whole roasted turkey is the centerpiece of a decadent holiday feast, surrounded by an abundant spread of diverse gourmet dishes like seafood, vegetables, and desserts on a festive dining table.
Host the Holidays at Orla

Celebrate this holiday season oceanside at Orla. With Santa Monica’s sun-kissed coast as your backdrop, trade frosty gatherings and cold conference rooms for festive moments warmed by the Pacific’s glow. Seasonal offerings fresh from the farmers market, Mediterranean-inspired holiday menus and festive décor create a holiday experience that feels like both a celebration and a getaway. From executive level holiday receptions to family friendly gatherings, Orla ensures every celebration is one you’ll never forget.

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