Love & Salt
Visit ↗Italian / Coastal·Manhattan Ave
Photo: Mike Fox / Unsplash
Presented with the MB Chamber of Commerce
Your Manhattan Beach,
in your wallet.
Local perks at the businesses you already love, and a heads-up on what's happening downtown — in one pass.
Free to add. Lives in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. No app, no account, about ten seconds.
Scan to add the Pass
Three ways to sign up
Ten seconds, wherever you see it.
You'll start seeing the Pass code around Manhattan Beach — in shop windows, on tables at your regular spots, and on signs and screens at local events. Any one of them adds the pass to your phone.
01
Scan a QR code around town
Point your camera at the Pass code and it opens straight to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. No app, no account, no password.
Window decals · Table cards · Counter cards · Posters
02
Tap the button right here
Already on your phone? One tap adds the Pass. It takes about ten seconds and lives in your wallet from then on.
This page · Chamber posts · Business social accounts
03
Scan at a local event
Look for the Pass on event signage and digital displays — sidewalk sales, downtown events, the Hometown Fair, and holiday nights.
Event signage · Digital displays · Chamber booths
This is the code you'll see
Where you'll see it around town.
Storefront windows
A small decal in the window of participating downtown businesses.
Table & counter cards
At the host stand, the counter, and on tables at local restaurants.
Event signage
A-frames and banners at Chamber events and downtown gatherings.
Digital displays
Rotating screens and slides where locals are already looking.
What you actually get
Not a coupon book. A reason to keep it local.
The pass is built for people who already live here — quiet, useful, and tied to real Manhattan Beach businesses and moments.
Standing perks at local independents
Participating Manhattan Beach businesses set one standing perk for pass holders — something they're genuinely glad to give a regular.
Show the pass at the counter. That's the whole flow.
Messages you'll actually want
A handful of thoughtful notes a month, tied to real moments in town — not a daily deal feed.
"Sidewalk sale downtown this Saturday, 10–4."
Early notice on local happenings
Chamber events, seasonal nights, and neighborhood traditions land in your wallet before the crowd shows up.
Holiday open house, Hometown Fair, summer evenings downtown.
One place to see who's participating
The pass keeps an up-to-date list of participating Manhattan Beach businesses, so choosing local is the easy option.
Updated as new local businesses join.
Manhattan BeachMember
Manhattan Beach Pass
Presented with the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce
Member since
2026
Status
Local
Show at participating businesses
Illustration of the pass design
On your phone
Add it once. It just stays there.
The Manhattan Beach Pass is a wallet pass, the same kind you already use for flights and event tickets. Nothing to install, nothing to remember.
- 01
Add it
Scan or tap. The pass installs in seconds — nothing to download.
- 02
It lives in your wallet
Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, right next to your boarding passes and cards.
- 03
Show it at the counter
Open the pass, show the screen. Staff glance and go — no codes to enter.
Free. No app to download. Turn off messages or remove the pass any time — it's your phone.
Where you can use it
The independents that make downtown feel like downtown.
Downtown Manhattan Beach is walkable, refined, and built around the pier — a tight grid of independent restaurants, boutiques, and storefronts a few blocks from the sand. The pass is for the people who already love it. These are the kinds of Manhattan Beach businesses the pass is built around — participating and joining local independents.
Downtown communityIndependent diningBoutique shoppingLocal-first participation
Dining & Drinks
8 local businessesNew American
MB Post
Downtown MBMB Post
Visit ↗New American·Downtown MB
North End Caffé
Visit ↗All-day Café·Highland Ave
Fishing With Dynamite
Visit ↗Seafood / Oyster Bar·Downtown MB
Petros
Visit ↗Greek·Metlox Plaza
The Strand House
Visit ↗Coastal American·Manhattan Beach Blvd
Neighborhood Pub
Simmzy's
Manhattan Beach PierSimmzy's
Visit ↗Neighborhood Pub·Manhattan Beach Pier
Uncle Bill's Pancake House
Visit ↗Breakfast·Highland Ave
Retail & Lifestyle
7 local businesses
Gum Tree
Visit ↗Lifestyle / Café·Highland Ave
{pages} a bookstore
Visit ↗Independent Bookstore·Manhattan Ave
Tabula Rasa Essentials
Visit ↗Apothecary·Downtown MB
Wright's
Visit ↗Modern Boutique·Manhattan Ave
Waterleaf Home
Visit ↗Home & Garden·Downtown MB
Uncorked Wine Shop
Visit ↗Wine Shop·Manhattan Beach Blvd
Manhattan Beach Creamery
Visit ↗Ice Cream Shop·Manhattan Ave
Photo: Josh Austin / Unsplash
How it fits your week
Built around real Manhattan Beach routines.
The small loops locals already move through — between coffee, dinner, the pier, and the downtown spots they already love.
Local routine
Brunch and bookstore
- 1Pancakes at Uncle Bill's on Highland
- 2Slow walk down to {pages} a bookstore
- 3Coffee and a browse at Gum Tree
Local routine
Dinner with neighbors
- 1Aperitivo at Love & Salt
- 2Dinner at MB Post or Fishing With Dynamite
- 3After-dinner stop at Uncorked Wine Shop
Local routine
Pier and downtown loop
- 1Sunset walk on the Manhattan Beach Pier
- 2Drinks at The Strand House
- 3Window-shopping Wright's and Waterleaf Home
Around town
Money spent downtown stays downtown.
Manhattan Beach works because independent owners keep showing up for it. The pass is a small, easy way for the rest of us to do the same — community supporting community, not a discount app.
Downtown Manhattan Beach
Walkable grid of independents from Highland Avenue down to the sand.
Photo: Josh Austin / Unsplash
Manhattan Beach Pier
The everyday meeting point — sunrise runs, paddleboarders, and sunset walks.
Photo: Linda Pomerantz Zhang / Unsplash
For business owners
Bring your regulars back more often.
The pass sends locals to Manhattan Beach independents — not tourists chasing a discount. You set one standing perk, keep full control, and nothing touches your register.
No POS install · No per-transaction fee
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A short form, not an integration
Business name, category, and the perk you want to offer. Ten minutes, once.
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Choose one standing perk
You decide what it is and you can change it any time. Nothing is discounted without your say.
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No POS install, no per-transaction fee
Nothing touches your register. There is no cut of your sales and no hardware to add.
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One-line redemption for staff
Your team looks at the pass and honors the perk. That's the entire training.
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A monthly activity snapshot
How many pass holders visited and redeemed — simple participation numbers, not surveillance.
Who's behind it
Presented with the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce.
This is a local program, not a national app rolling into town. The Chamber owns the member relationship and the local voice. Amaze runs the wallet technology quietly in the background so the businesses and the community stay in front.
Local program sponsors and community event partners help keep the pass free for residents and support Chamber programming.
The Chamber
Owns the member relationship, the local voice, and which businesses participate.
Local businesses
Set their own perk and keep full control of how they take part.
Amaze
Builds and maintains the wallet pass, messaging, and reporting behind the scenes.
Program sponsors
A small number of local partners supporting the pass and community events.
Questions
Everything worth asking first.
Is the pass free?+
Yes. Adding the Manhattan Beach Pass is free for residents and regulars. Local program sponsors and event partners support it.
Do I need to download an app?+
No. The pass lives in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, which is already on your phone. There is no app and no account to create.
How many messages will I get?+
A few a month at most, tied to real moments downtown. You can turn notifications off in your wallet or remove the pass at any time.
Which phones work?+
Any recent iPhone (Apple Wallet) or Android phone (Google Wallet). Scanning the QR code takes you to the right one automatically.
How do I use it at a business?+
Open the pass and show it. Staff at participating businesses honor the perk on the spot — nothing to scan or type.
Can my business participate?+
Yes, if you're a Manhattan Beach business. It's a short form, one standing perk, no POS install, and no per-transaction fee.
Who runs the program?+
It's presented with the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce, which owns the member relationship and the local voice. Amaze runs the wallet technology quietly in the background.
Add the Manhattan Beach Pass.
Free, ten seconds, and it lives in the wallet you already carry. Scan the code or tap the button.
Scan with your camera
Photo: Josh Austin / Unsplash
Manhattan Beach Pass
Free · Lives in Apple & Google Wallet · No app