Guidebook for Los Angeles
Drinks & Nightlife
The Bar
1600 Argyle AveEclectic boutique hotel with funky rooms, a bar & 3 dining options, including a rooftop restaurant
144 locals recommend
Mama Shelter
6500 Selma AveEclectic boutique hotel with funky rooms, a bar & 3 dining options, including a rooftop restaurant
Splashy DJ-fueled club with rotating art installations, bottle service & street-food-inspired bites.
68 locals recommend
Sound Nightclub
1642 N Las Palmas Ave Splashy DJ-fueled club with rotating art installations, bottle service & street-food-inspired bites.
Celebrity-friendly luxury club with eclectic DJs, a vast dance floor & a party atmosphere.
130 locals recommend
Playhouse
6506 Hollywood BlvdCelebrity-friendly luxury club with eclectic DJs, a vast dance floor & a party atmosphere.
Electronic music fans dance into the wee hours at this huge nightclub, housed in a historic theater.
154 locals recommend
Avalon Hollywood & Bardot
1735 Vine StreetElectronic music fans dance into the wee hours at this huge nightclub, housed in a historic theater.
Pizza & Italian fare are served at this legendary hangout known for luring 1970s and '80s rockers.
87 locals recommend
Rainbow Bar & Grill
9015 Sunset BlvdPizza & Italian fare are served at this legendary hangout known for luring 1970s and '80s rockers.
Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater.
1407 locals recommend
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl RdConcertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater.
Landmark night club with a gritty vibe showcasing rock bands on the rise, plus a few headliners.
172 locals recommend
The Viper Room
8852 Sunset BlvdLandmark night club with a gritty vibe showcasing rock bands on the rise, plus a few headliners.
Venerable nightspot hosting live rock bands & other acts in a compact, no-nonsense setting.
138 locals recommend
Whisky a Go Go
8901 Sunset Blvd Venerable nightspot hosting live rock bands & other acts in a compact, no-nonsense setting.
This compact, legendary area club with an on-site bar is known for rock music performances.
71 locals recommend
The Roxy Theatre
9009 Sunset BlvdThis compact, legendary area club with an on-site bar is known for rock music performances.
An offshoot of an NYC hot spot, this spacious & raucous nightclub features DJs & bottle service.
139 locals recommend
1 OAK
9039 Sunset Blvd An offshoot of an NYC hot spot, this spacious & raucous nightclub features DJs & bottle service.
Dark & moody, this long-standing hangout offers classic cocktails, plus DJs, burlesque & live bands.
31 locals recommend
The Three Clubs
1123 Vine StDark & moody, this long-standing hangout offers classic cocktails, plus DJs, burlesque & live bands.
Formerly the storied Hollywood Athletic Club, this sceney lounge boasts vast indoor-outdoor spaces
40 locals recommend
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6523 Sunset BlvdFormerly the storied Hollywood Athletic Club, this sceney lounge boasts vast indoor-outdoor spaces
Curated cocktails served in a posh bi-level space accented by leather banquettes & chandeliers.
103 locals recommend
Warwick
6507 Sunset BlvdCurated cocktails served in a posh bi-level space accented by leather banquettes & chandeliers.
Built in 1942, this dimly lit icon offers a vintage vibe with an art deco bar, dance floor & patio.
22 locals recommend
Boardner's
1652 N Cherokee AveBuilt in 1942, this dimly lit icon offers a vintage vibe with an art deco bar, dance floor & patio.
Bar Sinister
1652 N Cherokee AveQuirky, happening nightspot with a stylized goth theme, industrial music & dancing.
The W Hotel's stylish outdoor option with DJs & fire pits serves drinks & elevated American bites.
7 locals recommend
Station Hollywood
6250 Hollywood BlvdThe W Hotel's stylish outdoor option with DJs & fire pits serves drinks & elevated American bites.
Food Scene
Bustling counter-serve eatery offering create-your-own Neapolitan pies fired in a wood-burning oven.
16 locals recommend
800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen Hollywood
1521 Vine St Bustling counter-serve eatery offering create-your-own Neapolitan pies fired in a wood-burning oven.
Upscale gastropub, one of a local chain, pairs wide selection of craft beers with inventive burgers.
167 locals recommend
Stout Burgers & Beers
1544 N Cahuenga BlvdUpscale gastropub, one of a local chain, pairs wide selection of craft beers with inventive burgers.
Waiters serve classic American fare & martinis to diners in red booths at Hollywood's oldest eatery.
198 locals recommend
Musso & Frank Grill
6667 Hollywood Blvd Waiters serve classic American fare & martinis to diners in red booths at Hollywood's oldest eatery.
Creative takes on classic Mexican eats plus a full bar keep this bright, airy chain outpost hopping.
42 locals recommend
Loteria Grill
4228 West Pico BoulevardCreative takes on classic Mexican eats plus a full bar keep this bright, airy chain outpost hopping.
Hollywood Farmers’ Market
1600 Ivar AveEvery Sunday!
Pizzas, housemade pastas & more Northern Italian dishes make this a standby for the ArcLight crowd.
19 locals recommend
Fabiolus Cucina
6270 Sunset BlvdPizzas, housemade pastas & more Northern Italian dishes make this a standby for the ArcLight crowd.
From breakfast staples to creative cocktails, this buzzy upscale diner serves comfort classics 24/7.
104 locals recommend
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1608 N Cahuenga BlvdFrom breakfast staples to creative cocktails, this buzzy upscale diner serves comfort classics 24/7.
Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
93 locals recommend
Shake Shack
8520 Santa Monica BlvdHip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
Arts & Culture
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
6933 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdLa Brea Tar Pits and Museum
5801 Wilshire BlvdPetersen Automotive Museum
6060 Wilshire BlvdLA branch of the Chicago institution with nightly sketch & improv comedy in 3 theaters plus classes.
29 locals recommend
iO West
6366 Hollywood BoulevardLA branch of the Chicago institution with nightly sketch & improv comedy in 3 theaters plus classes.
Shopping
Hollywood & Highland
6801 Hollywood BlvdDSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
7021 Hollywood Boulevard
Ross Dress for Less
6298 W 3rd St Low cost designer clothes + others
The Grove
189 The Grove DrOutdoor Shopping Mall
Beverly Center
8500 Beverly Blvd
Westfield Century City
10250 Santa Monica BlvdRodeo Drive
Rodeo DriveEntertainment & Activities
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd Latest movie features w/drinks + food
Lucky Strike Live Hollywood
6801 Hollywood BlvdBowling Alley + Great Drinks & Food
Dolby Theatre
6801 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood Pantages Theatre
6233 Hollywood BlvdEssentials
Walgreens
1501 Vine StTrader Joe's
11976 Ventura Blvd
Pavilions
727 Vine St
Bubbles Dry Cleaners
1600 Vine St
Costco Wholesale
2901 Los Feliz BlvdCVS
1747 N Cahuenga Blvd
Hollywood Walk-In Clinic
6430 Selma AveUrgent Care Clinic: 8AM to 8PM Daily
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
4867 Sunset BlvdSightseeing
Hollywood Walk Of Fame HQ
6255 Sunset Blvd