Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Great breakfast...and some of the best biscuits you'll ever have. Seriously!!
29 locals recommend
John O'Groats
10516 W Pico BlvdGreat breakfast...and some of the best biscuits you'll ever have. Seriously!!
Clementine Catering & Café
1751 Ensley AveGreat breakfast bagels, great sandwiches.
Good sports bar, and a regular stop for me when I'm in town myself.
72 locals recommend
Rocco's Tavern
3843 Main StGood sports bar, and a regular stop for me when I'm in town myself.
Barney's Beanery
1037 Broxton AveAnother good sports bar...with even bigger TVs than Roccos.
Unique dining / shopping experience. Don't know too many "foodies" who don't love Eataly.
64 locals recommend
Eataly L.A.
10250 Santa Monica BlvdUnique dining / shopping experience. Don't know too many "foodies" who don't love Eataly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Not just Wolfgang's, but numerous places on Canon Drive near Wolfgang's are fun spots or a drink, and sight-seeing.
7 locals recommend
Wolfgang's Steakhouse
443 North Canon DriveNot just Wolfgang's, but numerous places on Canon Drive near Wolfgang's are fun spots or a drink, and sight-seeing.
Great sounds of the ocean smashing against the rocks below the outdoor bar at Moonshadows.
247 locals recommend
Moonshadows
20356 Pacific Coast HighwayGreat sounds of the ocean smashing against the rocks below the outdoor bar at Moonshadows.
Parks & Nature
Fabulous hike with both short and long options. Great views of Pacific Ocean on a clear day.
75 locals recommend
Los Leones Canyon Trailhead
510 Los Liones DrFabulous hike with both short and long options. Great views of Pacific Ocean on a clear day.
Legendary hiking trail in L.A. Good exercise, numerous trails, great views on a clear day...and you never know who you might run into.
82 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon North Entrance
7317 Mulholland DrLegendary hiking trail in L.A. Good exercise, numerous trails, great views on a clear day...and you never know who you might run into.
Shopping
Century City Mall station
Outdoor shopping mall 10-min walk from my place.
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeHistoric shopping district in Santa Monica.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdClose by the apartment
Ralphs
12057 Wilshire BlvdNearest groceries
Rite Aid
1130 N La Brea AveOpen 24 hours in case you need something open early or late.
Entertainment & Activities
Banc of California Stadium
3939 S Figueroa StGreat place to watch soccer matches LAFC
Usually have something going on during the school year, and Pauley Pavillion has been renovated...iconic basketball arena on campus. Also have fitness center you could use on a daily pass.
473 locals recommend
University of California, Los Angeles
Usually have something going on during the school year, and Pauley Pavillion has been renovated...iconic basketball arena on campus. Also have fitness center you could use on a daily pass.
Getting Around
And there is a station even closer to my place along Westwood Blvd and Exposition...called the Rancho Park station.
21 locals recommend
Expo / Sepulveda Station
11295 Exposition BlvdAnd there is a station even closer to my place along Westwood Blvd and Exposition...called the Rancho Park station.