Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar Santa Monica

1610 Montana Ave, Santa Monica
(424) 231-2868

Recent Reviews

Александр Адуенко

Nice cheeses! The blue from England is especially reach in taste.

Holly Stein

The worst service for lunch!

Service: 1

Jim O

Outstanding cheeses and food. Loved the burrata salad with beets, the avocado with citrus and chèvre, the mussels, and simple pasta with cheese and pepper. All served by friendly staff and fine wines. Much appreciated closing evening with a cheese selection informed by cheese sommelier.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: CT Cheese Plate

Karen E. Carlson

My home away from home.. away from home. Induces those olfactory senses to remind your brain of memories you never knew you forgot.In short, it is a lovely experience.In addition, the Happy Hour is exceptional. Hand-picked wines that would make your fear of Montrachet.. melt away. Get a house white or red during happy hour and tell ‘em Karen sent you (ha ha - just kidding! That might get you kicked out! ;)Since it is a wine and beer bar only, your children (used to be) allowed to indulge in the happy hour menu - (NOT DRINKS, so don’t freak out for nothing) like fries and extra ketchup!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: CT Arancini, CT Cheese Plate

Oliver Jimenez

The burnt Spaghetti and the arancini to start... forget about it!!!Classic rigatoni bolognese and the seafood pasta.. wow. Greens on greens just because it's healthy and the apple cake..... mama Mia.The flavors are classics taken to the next level... and everything.. I mean almost everything has cheese. Great place to indulge and wow your guests.Piero knows what he's doing..Parking: When picking up I like to park at the bank a few doors down. Quick easy pickup, never an issue.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: CT Arancini, Burnt Spaghetti Assassina

Jeff

Crowded, noisy, overpriced, and mediocre food. There’s nothing special about their cheeses; all of them can be purchased at Whole Foods.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 3

Service: 3

Rohom Khonsari

Great food and service!!!

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Alshun Franciscus

A very romantic spot with great food, wine, and service. Highly recommend it for a date night.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Truffle Tortellini

Zsoka Toth

pleasant food and service

Mrs. V R

Food was very good. Service was efficient.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jackie Reilly

Always delicious and great service.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

lisa s

great menu service and food. artichoke salad was one of a kind!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Salad

Nabila Ghilzai

We had a reservation and they put us in the parking while the restaurant was empty. Food was

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 3

Scott Nelson

Thought the food was pretty good. Service was a little confused and it took like an hour for each course, which is not bad, just unexpected. Liked my lasagna and chopped salad. The tiramisu was awesome. Nice little spot on Montana.Dietary restrictions: The gluten-free options for bread and vegan options for cheese were available, so it is possible.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 4

Service: 3

Recommended dishes: Charcuterie

Piroska Keri

Everything was perfect.We liked the setting, modern architecture and the atmosphere.Food was perfect ?! The Cheese size is small but we could still share it. It was a bit pricey for a bite ($14$)We are definitely going back (although I don’t live too close )

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar Santa Monica

1610 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
(424) 231-2868