Guidebook for Redondo Beach & South Bay
Parks & Nature
You will not find a more beautiful beach in Southern California. Hermosa has an enormous stretch of manicured beach deep and wide with stunning views. Steps away from endless bars, restaurants, and shops, you will never run out of things to do
197 locals recommend
Hermosa Beach
You will not find a more beautiful beach in Southern California. Hermosa has an enormous stretch of manicured beach deep and wide with stunning views. Steps away from endless bars, restaurants, and shops, you will never run out of things to do
A great lush path covered in wood chips, ice plant, and wild flowers that starts on Herondo St. (190th)in Hermosa and Valley Dr. and goes 4 miles north to the end of Manhattan Beach. A perfect trail for your daily walk/run with water fountains and workout stations along the way
Veterans Parkway (Hermosa Valley Greenbelt)
Veterans Parkway (Hermosa Valley Greenbelt)A great lush path covered in wood chips, ice plant, and wild flowers that starts on Herondo St. (190th)in Hermosa and Valley Dr. and goes 4 miles north to the end of Manhattan Beach. A perfect trail for your daily walk/run with water fountains and workout stations along the way
A great kid/dog friendly park with a big play area connected to Greenbelt park that follows the beach cities
14 locals recommend
South Park
425 Valley DrA great kid/dog friendly park with a big play area connected to Greenbelt park that follows the beach cities
Drinks & Nightlife
Everything you need for a vacation is on Hermosa Pier. A very popular place with endless fantastic restaurants (fine dining to casual bar food) , cool beach shops, bakeries, live music, dancing, coffee shops, and so much more!
283 locals recommend
Hermosa Beach Pier
1 Pier AveEverything you need for a vacation is on Hermosa Pier. A very popular place with endless fantastic restaurants (fine dining to casual bar food) , cool beach shops, bakeries, live music, dancing, coffee shops, and so much more!
Fine/casual dining, bars, shopping, paddle boarding, whale watching, live music, farmers market, and more
189 locals recommend
Redondo Beach Pier station
Fine/casual dining, bars, shopping, paddle boarding, whale watching, live music, farmers market, and more
High end hotel on the water of Redondo Beach. Drinks, Food, and live music
7 locals recommend
The Portofino Hotel & Marina
260 Portofino WayHigh end hotel on the water of Redondo Beach. Drinks, Food, and live music
Shade Hotel
1221 N Valley DrOld Tony's
210 Fisherman's WharfHigh end California restaurant with a full ocean view. Phenomenal food to match the unbeatable service and a very lively bar scene.
133 locals recommend
The Strand House
117 Manhattan Beach BlvdHigh end California restaurant with a full ocean view. Phenomenal food to match the unbeatable service and a very lively bar scene.
Shopping
Frou Frou
409 N Pacific Coast HwyThe best womens boutique around!
Essentials
A smaller, more every day version of it's bigger sister, Smart and Final. This has most everything you need for the basics of grocery shopping but still is geared more towards bulk items and a reasonable cost.
Smart & Final Extra!
615 N Pacific Coast HwyA smaller, more every day version of it's bigger sister, Smart and Final. This has most everything you need for the basics of grocery shopping but still is geared more towards bulk items and a reasonable cost.
High end grocery store with many organic, gluten-free, and food alternatives. Known for their high quality selection, whole foods is a great grocery store for the healthy California lifestyle.
137 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
2655 Pacific Coast HwyHigh end grocery store with many organic, gluten-free, and food alternatives. Known for their high quality selection, whole foods is a great grocery store for the healthy California lifestyle.
Rite Aid
401 N Pacific Coast HwyDrug store for any toiletries, medications, basic food, or basic needs
Sightseeing
Beautiful beach that backs into the Palos Verdes cliffs with morning dolphins and good surf
156 locals recommend
Redondo Beach
Beautiful beach that backs into the Palos Verdes cliffs with morning dolphins and good surf
A beautiful Cliffside resort with phenomenal food, sightseeing, shopping, live music and more.
130 locals recommend
Terranea Resort
100 Terranea WayA beautiful Cliffside resort with phenomenal food, sightseeing, shopping, live music and more.
Food scene
Kincaid's Fish, Chop & Steak House
500 Fishermans WharfAbsolute best breakfast around! Great views, healthy menu, dog friendly and go for a stroll along the beach to walk it off.
55 locals recommend
Martha's 22nd St. Grill
25 22nd StAbsolute best breakfast around! Great views, healthy menu, dog friendly and go for a stroll along the beach to walk it off.
Great breakfast and lunch right on the strand overlooking the volleyball courts and all the action
39 locals recommend
Good Stuff - Hermosa Beach
1286 The StrandGreat breakfast and lunch right on the strand overlooking the volleyball courts and all the action
Young hip place with good food and good live music and DJs. Always busy and buzzing with energy
29 locals recommend
Tower 12
53 Pier AveYoung hip place with good food and good live music and DJs. Always busy and buzzing with energy
Good family style breakfast on the heavier side. Been around for decades and still busy
29 locals recommend
Eat at Joe's
400 N Pacific Coast HwyGood family style breakfast on the heavier side. Been around for decades and still busy
The Boy & The Bear - Coffee Roastery
350 N Pacific Coast HwyPopular coffee shop
Great steakhouse that sits on top of the water on Redondo Beach pier. Beautiful atmosphere with good service and wonderful food. There bar is a separate room with a warm, classy vibe and great tables on the water. Dresses or jeans are both great. You can dress up or go casual and both are appropriate!
33 locals recommend
Kincaid's Fish, Chop & Steak House
500 Fishermans WharfGreat steakhouse that sits on top of the water on Redondo Beach pier. Beautiful atmosphere with good service and wonderful food. There bar is a separate room with a warm, classy vibe and great tables on the water. Dresses or jeans are both great. You can dress up or go casual and both are appropriate!
A very hip dinner spot and hang out. There's one in the Redondo Riviera and another on Pier Ave in Hermosa Beach. Both have the same fresh California menu with unique dishes and a good wine selection.
32 locals recommend
the Hook & Plow
425 Pier AveA very hip dinner spot and hang out. There's one in the Redondo Riviera and another on Pier Ave in Hermosa Beach. Both have the same fresh California menu with unique dishes and a good wine selection.
The best fish dishes and menu for an unbelievable price! One of my personal favorite spots to get a healthy, fresh meal that is consistent. Great spot fro lunch or a faster casual dinner
17 locals recommend
Blue Salt Fish Grill
2515 Artesia BlvdThe best fish dishes and menu for an unbelievable price! One of my personal favorite spots to get a healthy, fresh meal that is consistent. Great spot fro lunch or a faster casual dinner