Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Amazing coffee and breakfast goods. My fave, only 5 mins drive away.
20 locals recommend
Little Ripper Coffee
4155 Verdugo RdAmazing coffee and breakfast goods. My fave, only 5 mins drive away.
Walkable coffee shop, hole in the wall service, with cute courtyard out back. 5 mins walk from house
32 locals recommend
Division 3
3329 Division StWalkable coffee shop, hole in the wall service, with cute courtyard out back. 5 mins walk from house
Like a lot of things in LA some of the best spots are unassuming locations. Lemon Poppy is just down the street in the strip mall. Killer breakfasts, smoothies and lunch. A local fave.
70 locals recommend
Lemon Poppy Kitchen
3324 Verdugo RdLike a lot of things in LA some of the best spots are unassuming locations. Lemon Poppy is just down the street in the strip mall. Killer breakfasts, smoothies and lunch. A local fave.
Great mexican spot in old gas station location right beside LA river. It's our local.
155 locals recommend
Salazar
2490 Fletcher DrGreat mexican spot in old gas station location right beside LA river. It's our local.
Essentials
It's the local, so it has the staples but I wouldn't be rushing here for the high end artisanal goods. Milk, eggs, fruit and vege are all decent.
56 locals recommend
Super A Foods
5250 York BlvdIt's the local, so it has the staples but I wouldn't be rushing here for the high end artisanal goods. Milk, eggs, fruit and vege are all decent.
A solid grocery store with great produce and organic section.
125 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
2245 Yosemite DrA solid grocery store with great produce and organic section.
Great grocery, and it's 365 so normally cheaper than typical WF.
306 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo PkwyGreat grocery, and it's 365 so normally cheaper than typical WF.
Drinks & Nightlife
A NY transplant with excellent programming every night of the week. The serve food and have a full bar. Salazar Mexican restaurant is right next door
98 locals recommend
Zebulon
2478 Fletcher DrA NY transplant with excellent programming every night of the week. The serve food and have a full bar. Salazar Mexican restaurant is right next door
Verdugo Bar
3408 Verdugo RdEastside local. Cocktails. Great outdoor patio.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful meditation gardens 5 mins drive overlooking DTLA. They are open most days 9-5pm.
70 locals recommend
Self-Realization Fellowship International Headquarters
3880 San Rafael AveBeautiful meditation gardens 5 mins drive overlooking DTLA. They are open most days 9-5pm.
Epic gardens - you could lose yourself for days here.
999 locals recommend
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RdEpic gardens - you could lose yourself for days here.