Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Amazing wines and small plates. I highly recommend their homemade truffle parmesan chips and spinach artichoke dip with a glass of Cote du Rhone or Rose wine...
192 yerel halk öneriyor
Venice Beach Wines
529 Rose Ave
192 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing wines and small plates. I highly recommend their homemade truffle parmesan chips and spinach artichoke dip with a glass of Cote du Rhone or Rose wine...
Amazing burger, pastries, coffee, atmosphere. I like coming here on off hours to sit in their indoor/outdoor area to a decadent pastry and cup of coffee, just because...
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Superba Food + Bread
1900 Lincoln Blvd
320 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing burger, pastries, coffee, atmosphere. I like coming here on off hours to sit in their indoor/outdoor area to a decadent pastry and cup of coffee, just because...
This is a lunch and dinner hotspot (I recommend for pickup ordering as there isn't a great place to sit and eat). Amazing coffee, you can stand at the bar. Very expensive, trendy, beautifully designed
447 yerel halk öneriyor
Gjusta
320 Sunset Ave
447 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a lunch and dinner hotspot (I recommend for pickup ordering as there isn't a great place to sit and eat). Amazing coffee, you can stand at the bar. Very expensive, trendy, beautifully designed
Another trendy restaurant. Look out for celebs! Same owner as Gjusta...
1062 yerel halk öneriyor
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
1062 yerel halk öneriyor
Another trendy restaurant. Look out for celebs! Same owner as Gjusta...
I order takeout from here sometimes. Amazing meatball sandwich, pizza by the slice, decadent desserts… can you tell I'm a healthy eater? :)
1062 yerel halk öneriyor
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
1062 yerel halk öneriyor
I order takeout from here sometimes. Amazing meatball sandwich, pizza by the slice, decadent desserts… can you tell I'm a healthy eater? :)
Have a hot date or meeting a friend for a nice dinner? Come here. Incredibly beautiful and delicious food. Each plate looks like a painting, farm to table and so so yummy. Great atmosphere too.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
2424 Main Street Bar and Ristorante
2424 Santa Monica Frwy Ramp
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Have a hot date or meeting a friend for a nice dinner? Come here. Incredibly beautiful and delicious food. Each plate looks like a painting, farm to table and so so yummy. Great atmosphere too.
Great sushi joint. They project surf videos onto the walls and have great happy hours specials.
138 yerel halk öneriyor
Hama Restaurant
213 Windward Ave
138 yerel halk öneriyor
Great sushi joint. They project surf videos onto the walls and have great happy hours specials.
A wonderful local coffee shop. Nothing too fancy but great service and relaxed atmosphere.
300 yerel halk öneriyor
Groundwork Coffee Co.
671 Rose Ave
300 yerel halk öneriyor
A wonderful local coffee shop. Nothing too fancy but great service and relaxed atmosphere.
I go here for my Sunday morning bagel and coffee… incredible bagels.
Sam's Bagels
1305 Montana Avenue
I go here for my Sunday morning bagel and coffee… incredible bagels.
Authentic Mexican on Rose Ave. They may be taken over by a fancy new restaurant soon (everyone in Venice is petitioning against it) so go there first! I recommend 'carnitas platter.' They prefer cash.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
La Fiesta Brava
259B Hampton Dr
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Authentic Mexican on Rose Ave. They may be taken over by a fancy new restaurant soon (everyone in Venice is petitioning against it) so go there first! I recommend 'carnitas platter.' They prefer cash.
Expensive and delicious vegan restaurant. I am far from vegan and enjoy most things on the menu. If you need a healthy day, go here.
488 yerel halk öneriyor
Cafe Gratitude
512 Rose Ave
488 yerel halk öneriyor
Expensive and delicious vegan restaurant. I am far from vegan and enjoy most things on the menu. If you need a healthy day, go here.
Amazing indoor/outdoor atmosphere and extremely healthy, fresh food.
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Zinc Cafe & Market and Bar
580 Mateo Street
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing indoor/outdoor atmosphere and extremely healthy, fresh food.
Just come here and ask about it. They have a lot going on. Cafe, pop up shop, treatment rooms.
20 yerel halk öneriyor
The Springs
608 Mateo St
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Just come here and ask about it. They have a lot going on. Cafe, pop up shop, treatment rooms.
Get the pistachio croissant and chai tea latte before they go! I recommend calling ahead so you can cut the long line and pay at the pick up counter...
256 yerel halk öneriyor
Urth Caffe Santa Monica
2327 Main St
256 yerel halk öneriyor
Get the pistachio croissant and chai tea latte before they go! I recommend calling ahead so you can cut the long line and pay at the pick up counter...
Late night pizza in Venice can be found here...
184 yerel halk öneriyor
Abbot's Pizza Company
1407 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
184 yerel halk öneriyor
Late night pizza in Venice can be found here...

Shopping

Across the street from Superba Food & Bread- great shop for gifts and very CA things including vintage, pottery, books, jewelry...
59 yerel halk öneriyor
General Store
1801 Lincoln Blvd
59 yerel halk öneriyor
Across the street from Superba Food & Bread- great shop for gifts and very CA things including vintage, pottery, books, jewelry...
A great shop for women's clothing. Expensive but they always have great stuff on sale upstairs. Australian designer...
Flannel
1223 Abbot Kinney Blvd
A great shop for women's clothing. Expensive but they always have great stuff on sale upstairs. Australian designer...
A pedestrian street in the heart of Santa Monica with endless shops, restaurants and department stores.
1595 yerel halk öneriyor
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 yerel halk öneriyor
A pedestrian street in the heart of Santa Monica with endless shops, restaurants and department stores.

Everything Else

I like this post office the best. Either get there right at opening or go around 2/3 to avoid lunch rush. Definitely don't go near closing time...
18 yerel halk öneriyor
United States Postal Service
2720 Neilson Way
18 yerel halk öneriyor
I like this post office the best. Either get there right at opening or go around 2/3 to avoid lunch rush. Definitely don't go near closing time...
Go on Wednesday morning. They also have it on Saturdays but Wednesdays are bigger. All of the top chefs in the area go here if you are a foodie and want to stalk them here!
162 yerel halk öneriyor
Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main St
162 yerel halk öneriyor
Go on Wednesday morning. They also have it on Saturdays but Wednesdays are bigger. All of the top chefs in the area go here if you are a foodie and want to stalk them here!
Have a hangover? They've got the cure. Shakes and juices.
104 yerel halk öneriyor
Moon Juice
507 Rose Ave
104 yerel halk öneriyor
Have a hangover? They've got the cure. Shakes and juices.
Sign up for a temporary membership here and you might just find yourself working out next to Arnold.
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Gold’s Gym
360 Hampton Dr
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Sign up for a temporary membership here and you might just find yourself working out next to Arnold.
Take a hike with a great view of the Hollywood sign here. Try to go on a weekday mid morning when not many people are there and parking isn't scarce. Many different hikes, do some research online 1st.
4367 yerel halk öneriyor
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a hike with a great view of the Hollywood sign here. Try to go on a weekday mid morning when not many people are there and parking isn't scarce. Many different hikes, do some research online 1st.
Another popular hike spot with great view of LA and Hollywood Sign.
2445 yerel halk öneriyor
Runyon Kanyon Parkı
2000 N Fuller Ave
2445 yerel halk öneriyor
Another popular hike spot with great view of LA and Hollywood Sign.
Come here for cool art galleries, adorable shops, coffee bars, restaurants...
297 yerel halk öneriyor
Art District
Traction Avenue
297 yerel halk öneriyor
Come here for cool art galleries, adorable shops, coffee bars, restaurants...
Come see a show here! Great music spot and artsy, fun crowd.
185 yerel halk öneriyor
Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd
185 yerel halk öneriyor
Come see a show here! Great music spot and artsy, fun crowd.
Best place to get your nails done. Comfy seating with pillows and TV's with movies. Fun fun fun! Go crazy and get some nail art! So hot right now...
Deluxe Nail Bar & Spa
2913 Main St
Best place to get your nails done. Comfy seating with pillows and TV's with movies. Fun fun fun! Go crazy and get some nail art! So hot right now...
SHOP TIL YOU DROP. Best shopping street in Venice. I would come here first to see what beautiful things CA has to offer. A wide variety of shops, you could spend all day here.
1065 yerel halk öneriyor
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
1065 yerel halk öneriyor
SHOP TIL YOU DROP. Best shopping street in Venice. I would come here first to see what beautiful things CA has to offer. A wide variety of shops, you could spend all day here.
Hop on the bike and ride down the boardwalk. Touristy indeed but also a great way to take in the scenery. I wouldn't walk barefoot through the sand- a lot of homeless who do drugs around there...
815 yerel halk öneriyor
Venice Plajı Yürüyüş Yolu
517 Ocean Front Walk
815 yerel halk öneriyor
Hop on the bike and ride down the boardwalk. Touristy indeed but also a great way to take in the scenery. I wouldn't walk barefoot through the sand- a lot of homeless who do drugs around there...
In Malibu- an absolute must see. Free to go but you must reserve online or they won't let you in. I think parking is $10.
883 yerel halk öneriyor
Getty Villası
17985 Pacific Coast Hwy
883 yerel halk öneriyor
In Malibu- an absolute must see. Free to go but you must reserve online or they won't let you in. I think parking is $10.
Don't miss it.
2309 yerel halk öneriyor
Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr
2309 yerel halk öneriyor
Don't miss it.
A fabulous contemporary art museum with best art book shop ever! So well curated. You can see everything in an hour if you want.
374 yerel halk öneriyor
Hammer Müzesi
10899 Wilshire Blvd
374 yerel halk öneriyor
A fabulous contemporary art museum with best art book shop ever! So well curated. You can see everything in an hour if you want.
See it.
3162 yerel halk öneriyor
Los Angeles County Sanat Müzesi
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 yerel halk öneriyor
See it.
Avoid weekends!
3326 yerel halk öneriyor
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza
3326 yerel halk öneriyor
Avoid weekends!
Nicest hotel in Santa Monica, on the beach. You should come here for a drink and watch the sunset. They have a beautiful lobby/sitting room with live music most nights. Nice place to work or read.
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Shutters on the Beach
1 Pico Blvd
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Nicest hotel in Santa Monica, on the beach. You should come here for a drink and watch the sunset. They have a beautiful lobby/sitting room with live music most nights. Nice place to work or read.

Drinks & Nightlife

A fun place to play darts and pool that's never too crowded (unless there is a 'football' game on and all of the LA Brits swarm this place…)
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Cock 'n Bull
2947 Lincoln Blvd
18 yerel halk öneriyor
A fun place to play darts and pool that's never too crowded (unless there is a 'football' game on and all of the LA Brits swarm this place…)
Great beer and great sausages. Fun atmosphere on weekend, they have a DJ in the food hall. Always a line out the door.
243 yerel halk öneriyor
Wurstküche Restaurant Venice Beach
625 Lincoln Blvd
243 yerel halk öneriyor
Great beer and great sausages. Fun atmosphere on weekend, they have a DJ in the food hall. Always a line out the door.
Trendy night spot. Long line on weekends. Pool table, ping pong, cool lounge rooms, indoor/outdoor, people get dressed up or stay casual to come here. Bonfire in the back.
525 yerel halk öneriyor
The Bungalow
101 Wilshire Blvd
525 yerel halk öneriyor
Trendy night spot. Long line on weekends. Pool table, ping pong, cool lounge rooms, indoor/outdoor, people get dressed up or stay casual to come here. Bonfire in the back.