Guidebook for Los Angeles

Lana
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

A short 10 minute walk to Ronnies for breakfast or lunch, its closed for dinner. It a great local diner with good food at a fair price.
20 locals recommend
Ronnie's Diner
12740 Culver Blvd
20 locals recommend
A short 10 minute walk to Ronnies for breakfast or lunch, its closed for dinner. It a great local diner with good food at a fair price.
This is a hole in the wall gem. This is my families favorite mexican food to-go. The tortillas are freshly made in house. My favorite is the tacos de papas (potato tacos, crunchy). They also have healthy smoothies and fresh juices.
25 locals recommend
Tacomiendo
4502 Inglewood Blvd
25 locals recommend
This is a hole in the wall gem. This is my families favorite mexican food to-go. The tortillas are freshly made in house. My favorite is the tacos de papas (potato tacos, crunchy). They also have healthy smoothies and fresh juices.
The fish is always fresh. My favorite local sushi spot.
61 locals recommend
Sakura
4545 S Centinela Ave
61 locals recommend
The fish is always fresh. My favorite local sushi spot.
The food is amazing. They also have a great happy hour and live music.
7 locals recommend
Red O taste of Mexico
1541 Ocean Avenue
7 locals recommend
The food is amazing. They also have a great happy hour and live music.
I haven't eaten here yet, but the drinks are amazing. Very fun decor too.
93 locals recommend
Hatchet Hall
12517 W Washington Blvd
93 locals recommend
I haven't eaten here yet, but the drinks are amazing. Very fun decor too.
284 locals recommend
Malibu Farm Pier Cafe
23000 Pacific Coast Hwy
284 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Starbucks
5301 West Centinela Avenue
13 locals recommend
Amazing local coffee shop
70 locals recommend
Venice Grind Coffee Company
12224 Venice Boulevard
70 locals recommend
Amazing local coffee shop
Simple Sushi
654 locals recommend
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
600 W 7th St
654 locals recommend
Simple Sushi
Great coffee and avocado toast.
50 locals recommend
Lodge Bread Company
11918 Washington Boulevard
50 locals recommend
Great coffee and avocado toast.
They have a location in Play Vista too. Trendy cafe chain offering upscale coffee drinks & pastries, plus beans & brewing equipment. Address: Ste C4108C, 12105 E Waterfront Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6PM Phone: (510) 653-3394
158 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
1103 Abbot Kinney Blvd
158 locals recommend
They have a location in Play Vista too. Trendy cafe chain offering upscale coffee drinks & pastries, plus beans & brewing equipment. Address: Ste C4108C, 12105 E Waterfront Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6PM Phone: (510) 653-3394
Yummy sushi and speakeasy bar in the back.
46 locals recommend
FIN
12223 W Washington Blvd
46 locals recommend
Yummy sushi and speakeasy bar in the back.
Great pizza, beer and wine.
168 locals recommend
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
12924 W Washington Blvd
168 locals recommend
Great pizza, beer and wine.
Great seafood!
15 locals recommend
Tangaroa Fish Market
12604 Washington Blvd
15 locals recommend
Great seafood!
98 locals recommend
A-Frame
12565 W Washington Blvd
98 locals recommend
Vegan
86 locals recommend
Sage Plant Based Bistro West
5668 Sepulveda Blvd
86 locals recommend
Vegan
Vegan
24 locals recommend
Green Peas Casual Food
4437 Sepulveda Blvd
24 locals recommend
Vegan
Trendy Vegan
175 locals recommend
The Butcher's Daughter
1205 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
175 locals recommend
Trendy Vegan
Trendy restaurant
1062 locals recommend
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
1062 locals recommend
Trendy restaurant
Trendy cafe/coffee/restaurant
447 locals recommend
Gjusta
320 Sunset Ave
447 locals recommend
Trendy cafe/coffee/restaurant
Salad bar heaven
516 locals recommend
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd
516 locals recommend
Salad bar heaven
Darn good burgers and beer!
40 locals recommend
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
12746 Jefferson Blvd
40 locals recommend
Darn good burgers and beer!
Great dim sum
8 locals recommend
ROC Playa Vista
8 locals recommend
Great dim sum
40 locals recommend
SOL Mexican Cocina | Playa Vista
12775 Millennium Dr
40 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Tocaya Organica - Playa Vista
12150 Millennium Drive
15 locals recommend
74 locals recommend
Tocaya Organica - Venice
1715 Pacific Ave
74 locals recommend
39 locals recommend
Humble Potato
12608 Washington Blvd
39 locals recommend
140 locals recommend
Mendocino Farms
4724 Admiralty Way
140 locals recommend
Fresh sushi
14 locals recommend
Hamakaze Sushi
13327 W Washington Blvd
14 locals recommend
Fresh sushi
23 locals recommend
Kaya Sushi
13400 Washington Blvd
23 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Then walk the boardwalk.
65 locals recommend
The Venice Terrace
7 Washington Blvd
65 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Then walk the boardwalk.
Fun Italian restaurant.
181 locals recommend
C&O Trattoria
3016 Washington Boulevard
181 locals recommend
Fun Italian restaurant.

Essentials

Its a short 5 min drive away.
1701 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
1701 locals recommend
Its a short 5 min drive away.
226 locals recommend
Vons
4030 S Centinela Ave
226 locals recommend
Gas station
Chevron
2400 Lincoln Blvd
Gas station
154 locals recommend
Pavilions
820 Montana Ave
154 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and drinks. Located right on the beach, its great people watching.
282 locals recommend
VENICE WHALER BAR & GRILL
10 Washington Boulevard
282 locals recommend
Great food and drinks. Located right on the beach, its great people watching.
Its a fun place to grab a drink and check out the Venice scene.
260 locals recommend
Scopa Italian Roots
2905 Washington Blvd
260 locals recommend
Its a fun place to grab a drink and check out the Venice scene.
Bar/Restaurant that plays reggae music.
161 locals recommend
Sunny Spot
822 Washington Blvd
161 locals recommend
Bar/Restaurant that plays reggae music.

Shopping

Just minutes from Venice beach, Abott Kinney Blvd is a mile long street of cool stores, fashion, art and yummy food, and bars.
225 locals recommend
Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping
Navarre Court
225 locals recommend
Just minutes from Venice beach, Abott Kinney Blvd is a mile long street of cool stores, fashion, art and yummy food, and bars.
Great shopping, restaurants/bars and people watching.
1595 locals recommend
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 locals recommend
Great shopping, restaurants/bars and people watching.

Getting Around

Take the Culver city Metro to the beach at Santa Monica or to Hollywood Blvd.
27 locals recommend
Expo/Bundy station
2154-2134 S Bundy Dr
27 locals recommend
Take the Culver city Metro to the beach at Santa Monica or to Hollywood Blvd.

Entertainment & Activities

2744 locals recommend
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
2744 locals recommend
442 locals recommend
California Science Center
700 Exposition Park Dr
442 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

334 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach Pier
2 Manhattan Beach Blvd
334 locals recommend
A beautiful hike in Pacific Palisades over looking the ocean. The hike is about 5.5miles long. Make sure you bring lots of water and snacks. I start from the Paseo Miramar Rd trail.
Paseo Miramar Trail
Paseo Miramar Trail
A beautiful hike in Pacific Palisades over looking the ocean. The hike is about 5.5miles long. Make sure you bring lots of water and snacks. I start from the Paseo Miramar Rd trail.
Easy hike and nice views.
337 locals recommend
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
6300 Hetzler Rd
337 locals recommend
Easy hike and nice views.
Great people watching. Fairly easy hike.
2445 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller Ave
2445 locals recommend
Great people watching. Fairly easy hike.
Wacky, fun, culture. Talk a walk along the boardwalk and see the craziness of Venice beach.
1387 locals recommend
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front Walk
1387 locals recommend
Wacky, fun, culture. Talk a walk along the boardwalk and see the craziness of Venice beach.