Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Sightseeing

Iconic LA Attraction.
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
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Iconic LA Attraction.
Boutique shops galore. This street has changed rapidly in the past few years with many original shops now gone. Its a pretty trendy stretch with lots of people watching and good restaurants. Pricey.
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Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
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Boutique shops galore. This street has changed rapidly in the past few years with many original shops now gone. Its a pretty trendy stretch with lots of people watching and good restaurants. Pricey.
Venice has been changing rapidly but still has a very funky vibe. The beach has not changed much, but Abbot Kinney Blvd is now full of many boutiques, hot restaurants and bars.
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Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front Walk
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Venice has been changing rapidly but still has a very funky vibe. The beach has not changed much, but Abbot Kinney Blvd is now full of many boutiques, hot restaurants and bars.
Go Bruins! Beautiful campus.
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University of California, Los Angeles
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Go Bruins! Beautiful campus.
Great walk atop the Westchester bluffs. Views of the Pacific, West LA, Malibu and Hollywood.
South Bluff Trail Road
South Bluff Trail Road
Great walk atop the Westchester bluffs. Views of the Pacific, West LA, Malibu and Hollywood.
Best View of LA! Moderate or strenuous hike to the top. Parking also available at top for a fee. State run park and small exhibit space.
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Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
6300 Hetzler Rd
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Best View of LA! Moderate or strenuous hike to the top. Parking also available at top for a fee. State run park and small exhibit space.
Beautiful views of Marina del Rey and the Santa Monica Mountains. Enjoy a picnic here or a concert in Summer.
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Burton Chace Park
13650 Mindanao Way
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Beautiful views of Marina del Rey and the Santa Monica Mountains. Enjoy a picnic here or a concert in Summer.
Enjoy a beautiful stroll through the canals of Venice! There are many beautiful homes that line the canals and its a easy stroll through this unique LA neighborhood.
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Enjoy a beautiful stroll through the canals of Venice! There are many beautiful homes that line the canals and its a easy stroll through this unique LA neighborhood.
The Venice Pier area tends to be a little quieter than Muscle Beach to the north. Several nice restaurants nearby.
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Venice Fishing Pier
Venice Fishing Pier
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The Venice Pier area tends to be a little quieter than Muscle Beach to the north. Several nice restaurants nearby.
Headquarters and training center for the LA Clippers!
L A Clippers Training Center
6951 S Centinela Ave
Headquarters and training center for the LA Clippers!
Beautiful hotel lobby bar overlooking the Pacific and the Santa Monica pier.
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Hotel Casa del Mar
1910 Ocean Way
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Beautiful hotel lobby bar overlooking the Pacific and the Santa Monica pier.
Nice County park with several areas for BBQ, playgrounds and a large field. Walking trails around the park offer vast views of the LA area.
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4100 S La Cienega Blvd
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Nice County park with several areas for BBQ, playgrounds and a large field. Walking trails around the park offer vast views of the LA area.
This stretch of park runs along the top of the Santa Monica bluffs and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, up to Malibu and Catalina on clear days. The north end of the park is much quieter!
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Palisades Park
Ocean Avenue
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This stretch of park runs along the top of the Santa Monica bluffs and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, up to Malibu and Catalina on clear days. The north end of the park is much quieter!
This State Park features Will Rogers home, a polo field, and numerous hiking trails. The moderate hike to Inspiration Point is worth it! Approx 45 mins each way, picnics allowed! Fee to park charged.
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1501 Will Rogers State Park Rd
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This State Park features Will Rogers home, a polo field, and numerous hiking trails. The moderate hike to Inspiration Point is worth it! Approx 45 mins each way, picnics allowed! Fee to park charged.
Downtown LA is booming. New construction, museums, restaurants and bars are opening daily. It is worth a visit to the Disney Concert Hall, Grand Park, Grand Central Market and Biltmore Hotel!
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Downtown Los Angeles
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Downtown LA is booming. New construction, museums, restaurants and bars are opening daily. It is worth a visit to the Disney Concert Hall, Grand Park, Grand Central Market and Biltmore Hotel!
This town remains a quintessential SoCal surfer town, now with astronomical home prices. There is a quaint downtown with shops, restaurants and bars. The beach and pier and wonderful but crowded.
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Manhattan Beach
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This town remains a quintessential SoCal surfer town, now with astronomical home prices. There is a quaint downtown with shops, restaurants and bars. The beach and pier and wonderful but crowded.
This is one of the best spots to view LAX airport operations! It also features great views of LA all the way to downtown. A regular crowd assembles here to view the endless flow of planes through LAX!
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423 E Imperial Ave
This is one of the best spots to view LAX airport operations! It also features great views of LA all the way to downtown. A regular crowd assembles here to view the endless flow of planes through LAX!
The only beach in LA County with bonfires! You will need to arrive EARLY to secure a fire spot. This beach gets very crowded in summer and is under the LAX path, so it is noisy. The bonfires are fun!
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Dockweiler Beachin latausasema
12000 Vista Del Mar
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The only beach in LA County with bonfires! You will need to arrive EARLY to secure a fire spot. This beach gets very crowded in summer and is under the LAX path, so it is noisy. The bonfires are fun!
The famous Griffith Observatory! Recently remodeled and better than ever. The views are amazing, and the Planetarium shows are excellent. Parking can be tricky and you must walk uphill.
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Griffithin observatorio
2800 E Observatory Rd
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The famous Griffith Observatory! Recently remodeled and better than ever. The views are amazing, and the Planetarium shows are excellent. Parking can be tricky and you must walk uphill.
YouTube's LA production space!
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YouTube Space
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YouTube's LA production space!
TMZ's headquarters and production space. Lovely journalism.
TMZ
13031 W Jefferson Blvd
TMZ's headquarters and production space. Lovely journalism.
Site of the Academy Awards and a poorly designed mall -- this is the heart of Hollywood and while worth a trip -- it can be very congested and is full of many, many characters.
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Hollywood & Highland
6801 Hollywood Blvd
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Site of the Academy Awards and a poorly designed mall -- this is the heart of Hollywood and while worth a trip -- it can be very congested and is full of many, many characters.
This is a lovely community with many hidden stair hikes, architectural gems, and a nice collection of local restaurants and coffee shops.
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Silver Lake
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This is a lovely community with many hidden stair hikes, architectural gems, and a nice collection of local restaurants and coffee shops.
Lakers. Kings. The Staples Center is quite popular for sporting events and many concerts. Approx 30 minute drive depending on traffic (recommend taking the 105 Fwy to the 110 Fwy).
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Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa St
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Lakers. Kings. The Staples Center is quite popular for sporting events and many concerts. Approx 30 minute drive depending on traffic (recommend taking the 105 Fwy to the 110 Fwy).
LA's beautiful Union Station located on the outskirts of Downtown. Access to Amtrak trains and several of LA's light rail lines.
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Union Station
800 N Alameda St
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LA's beautiful Union Station located on the outskirts of Downtown. Access to Amtrak trains and several of LA's light rail lines.

Everything Else

Beautiful college campus and great views from their cliffs!
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Loyola Marymount University
1 Loyola Marymount University Dr
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Beautiful college campus and great views from their cliffs!
Hot bed for tech companies...including Google's newly purchased 12 acres of land!
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Playa Vista
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Hot bed for tech companies...including Google's newly purchased 12 acres of land!
Great seaside marina with a neat walking village!
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Marina del Rey Visitors Center
4701 Admiralty Way
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Great seaside marina with a neat walking village!
Some of the best shopping in Santa Monica!
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
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Some of the best shopping in Santa Monica!
LAX Airport. About a mile drive from our unit.
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Los Angeles International Airport
1 World Way
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LAX Airport. About a mile drive from our unit.
This 18-hole, 4,364 yard public golf course is a fun and affordable challenge for golfers of all abilities. Also has great driving range.
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Westchester Golf Course
6900 W Manchester Ave
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This 18-hole, 4,364 yard public golf course is a fun and affordable challenge for golfers of all abilities. Also has great driving range.
Beautiful park near the beach. Enjoy a walk around the lagoon and stop by the bridge overlooking the ocean and Marina del Rey!
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Del Rey Lagoon
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Beautiful park near the beach. Enjoy a walk around the lagoon and stop by the bridge overlooking the ocean and Marina del Rey!
Great spot for a walk! Beautiful residential neighborhood with views of the mountains, ocean and Downtown LA.
Mar Vista Stairs
Mar Vista Stairs
Great spot for a walk! Beautiful residential neighborhood with views of the mountains, ocean and Downtown LA.
Bank of America branch and ATM.
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ATM (Bank of America)
4975 Melrose Ave
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Bank of America branch and ATM.
Local dry cleaner and tailor! They are very quick, reasonable prices and have provided us with great service.
Kentwood Cleaners & Laundry
7921 Emerson Ave
Local dry cleaner and tailor! They are very quick, reasonable prices and have provided us with great service.
Belkin USA Headquarters
Belkin International
12045 Waterfront Dr
Belkin USA Headquarters
Great dog park at the base of LMU in Playa Vista. Separate large/small areas for dogs and ample space to run. Clean and safe.
Oberrieder Dog Park
Bluff Creek Drive
Great dog park at the base of LMU in Playa Vista. Separate large/small areas for dogs and ample space to run. Clean and safe.
Public tennis courts! Reservations not always required, but they are during peak weekday and weekend times. See their website for details. Recently renovated courts!
The Tennis Key
7000 West Manchester Avenue
Public tennis courts! Reservations not always required, but they are during peak weekday and weekend times. See their website for details. Recently renovated courts!
This is our closest medical care facility if needed. They offer fast service and are priced reasonably. We have had excellent care here when needed.
Manchester Medical Group
6222 W Manchester Ave
This is our closest medical care facility if needed. They offer fast service and are priced reasonably. We have had excellent care here when needed.
This is the closest hospital with Emergency Room facilities.
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Cedars Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
4650 Lincoln Blvd
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This is the closest hospital with Emergency Room facilities.
IMAX Headquarters
IMAX Headquarters
12582 Millennium Dr
IMAX Headquarters
LA Fitness Location with nice outdoor pool.
LA FITNESS - PLAYA VISTA
5570 Lincoln Blvd
LA Fitness Location with nice outdoor pool.
Path open to public that runs along the Westchester Bluffs. Entrance is to the left of 6829 Altamor Drive. Leads steeply down the hill and you can turn right to walk to Playa Vista or left.
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6829 Altamor Drive
Path open to public that runs along the Westchester Bluffs. Entrance is to the left of 6829 Altamor Drive. Leads steeply down the hill and you can turn right to walk to Playa Vista or left.
Drug store and pharmacy.
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CVS
6299 Bristol Pkwy
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Drug store and pharmacy.
The Expo Light Rail Line runs from Culver City to Downtown LA with stops at USC and the Staples Center. Phase 2 opening in May 2016 that will run from Santa Monica to Downtown LA.
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Culver City station
8817 Washington Blvd
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The Expo Light Rail Line runs from Culver City to Downtown LA with stops at USC and the Staples Center. Phase 2 opening in May 2016 that will run from Santa Monica to Downtown LA.

Shopping

Formerly the Fox Hills Mall. Recently renovated with a good mix of shops including Target, H&M and a Best Buy. Generally easy, free parking.
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Westfield Culver City
6000 Sepulveda Blvd
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Formerly the Fox Hills Mall. Recently renovated with a good mix of shops including Target, H&M and a Best Buy. Generally easy, free parking.
Decent shopping center, currently being remodeled as of Fall 2015. Large movie theater and several restaurants. Paid parking only.
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The Promenade At Howard Hughes Center
6081 Center Dr
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Decent shopping center, currently being remodeled as of Fall 2015. Large movie theater and several restaurants. Paid parking only.
Amazing bookstore focused on design of all disciplines, architecture, and photography. One of the best bookstores in LA! Parking near in Santa Monica Parking Structure #2 - 2 hours free!
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Hennessey + Ingalls
300 S Santa Fe Ave
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Amazing bookstore focused on design of all disciplines, architecture, and photography. One of the best bookstores in LA! Parking near in Santa Monica Parking Structure #2 - 2 hours free!
Large, outdoor mall in the heart of Century City. Offers higher end shops and a great food court with plenty of outdoor seating.
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Westfield Century City
10250 Santa Monica Blvd
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Large, outdoor mall in the heart of Century City. Offers higher end shops and a great food court with plenty of outdoor seating.
One of the last bookstores nearby! Surrounded by tons of retail and small restaurants.
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Barnes & Noble
13400 Maxella Ave
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One of the last bookstores nearby! Surrounded by tons of retail and small restaurants.

Essentials

Recently renovated. Closest higher-end grocery store with lots of produce and specialty items. Pricey. Also has dining area.
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Bristol Farms
8448 Lincoln Blvd
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Recently renovated. Closest higher-end grocery store with lots of produce and specialty items. Pricey. Also has dining area.
Great selection of their own line of groceries, produce, alcohol and small selection of toiletries.
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Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson Ave
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Great selection of their own line of groceries, produce, alcohol and small selection of toiletries.
Closest grocery store in our neighborhood! Small store but carries all essentials and has deli.
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Vons
4030 S Centinela Ave
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Closest grocery store in our neighborhood! Small store but carries all essentials and has deli.
Closest large grocery store!
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Ralphs
910 Lincoln Blvd
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Closest large grocery store!
Quaint neighborhood store with back patio area for coffee or lunch. Sells limited selection of groceries and lunch items.
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Jackson Market and Deli
4065 Jackson Ave
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Quaint neighborhood store with back patio area for coffee or lunch. Sells limited selection of groceries and lunch items.
New Whole Foods Store (opened June 2015) that has great selection of local products and offers a poki and juice bar, restaurant and full bar. Many stores and restaurants to open nearby this store.
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12746 West Jefferson Boulevard
New Whole Foods Store (opened June 2015) that has great selection of local products and offers a poki and juice bar, restaurant and full bar. Many stores and restaurants to open nearby this store.

Food Scene

Nom nom nom! Part seafood restaurant, ice cream shop and bar. Owned by Top Chef Brooke Williamson.
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Playa Provisions
119 Culver Blvd
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Nom nom nom! Part seafood restaurant, ice cream shop and bar. Owned by Top Chef Brooke Williamson.
Crazy Japanese burgers! Casual restaurant with amazing burgers, fries and salads.
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Humble Potato
12608 Washington Blvd
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Crazy Japanese burgers! Casual restaurant with amazing burgers, fries and salads.
Iconic burger with a view!
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In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington Blvd
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Iconic burger with a view!
Very... good local pizza and pasta! Also open in the morning for coffee and breakfast. Nice local place, some outdoor seating.
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The Good Pizza
8115 W Manchester Ave
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Very... good local pizza and pasta! Also open in the morning for coffee and breakfast. Nice local place, some outdoor seating.
Relatively new Mexican restaurant and bar. Caters to locals and LMU students.
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Cinco
7241 W Manchester Ave
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Relatively new Mexican restaurant and bar. Caters to locals and LMU students.
Great local spot in Playa Vista. Saturday Farmers market nearby.
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
909 S Sepulveda Blvd
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Great local spot in Playa Vista. Saturday Farmers market nearby.
One of the first restaurants to open on the now hot Rose Ave in Venice! Great food and wine but very small space!
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Venice Beach Wines
529 Rose Ave
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One of the first restaurants to open on the now hot Rose Ave in Venice! Great food and wine but very small space!
For the love of pork! Great local bar and restaurant. Low key and great food.
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Louie's of Mar Vista
3817 Grand View Boulevard
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For the love of pork! Great local bar and restaurant. Low key and great food.
Nice casual eatery, mid priced and convenient!
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Truxton's American Bistro
8611 Truxton Ave
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Nice casual eatery, mid priced and convenient!
Close and convenient coffee shop, free parking in structure in building or on street. Busy intersection.
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
909 S Sepulveda Blvd
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Close and convenient coffee shop, free parking in structure in building or on street. Busy intersection.
Casual Italian eatery.
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Alejo's Presto Trattoria Italian Restaurant
8343 Lincoln Blvd
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Casual Italian eatery.
Great gastropub and bar. Small space and lively crowd!
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The Tripel
333 Culver Blvd
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Great gastropub and bar. Small space and lively crowd!
Dark, old-school, laid-back Italian eatery. Wonderful staff and food.
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Cantalini's Salerno Beach Restaurant
193 Culver Blvd
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Dark, old-school, laid-back Italian eatery. Wonderful staff and food.
Classic So-Cal beachy restaurant and bar. Super casual, decent food and cheap drinks.
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The Shack
185 Culver Blvd
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Classic So-Cal beachy restaurant and bar. Super casual, decent food and cheap drinks.
Fabulous for breakfast of lunch! Casual, near beach and excellent food.
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Cafe Milan
205 Culver Blvd
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Fabulous for breakfast of lunch! Casual, near beach and excellent food.
Excellent salads and sandwiches for lunch or dinner! Casual.
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Tender Greens
6290 Sunset Blvd
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Excellent salads and sandwiches for lunch or dinner! Casual.
Nice waterfront seafood restaurant and bar. Pricey but excellent views and decent food.
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Tony P's Dockside Grill
4445 Admiralty Way
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Nice waterfront seafood restaurant and bar. Pricey but excellent views and decent food.
Bar and restaurant with American-type food. Busy most weekends. Great brunch. Indoor and outdoor seating in Downtown Culver City.
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Rush Street
9546 Washington Blvd
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Bar and restaurant with American-type food. Busy most weekends. Great brunch. Indoor and outdoor seating in Downtown Culver City.
Good old-school diner spot for breakfast or lunch. As seen in Little Miss Sunshine!
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Dinah's Family Restaurant
6521 South Sepulveda Boulevard
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Good old-school diner spot for breakfast or lunch. As seen in Little Miss Sunshine!
A legit Googie-style diner! Wonderful food, funky location and architecture. You may recognize it from PULP FICTION where the lengthy coffee shop scene took place.
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Pann's Restaurant
6710 La Tijera Blvd
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A legit Googie-style diner! Wonderful food, funky location and architecture. You may recognize it from PULP FICTION where the lengthy coffee shop scene took place.
Cute, local coffee shop!
Spot Cafe & Lounge
4455 Overland Ave
Cute, local coffee shop!
Small plates, great drinks. Focus on local food, sustainable produce and offers a great vibe.
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The Wallace
3833 Main St
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Small plates, great drinks. Focus on local food, sustainable produce and offers a great vibe.
Modern vietnamese food, small communal seating. Great for take out.
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Phorage
3300 Overland Ave
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Modern vietnamese food, small communal seating. Great for take out.
From the owner of Cerveteca and Venice Beach Wines comes this restaurant and bar. Nice mixture of small plates and BBQ inspired foods with a twist.
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Clutch
427 Lincoln Blvd
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From the owner of Cerveteca and Venice Beach Wines comes this restaurant and bar. Nice mixture of small plates and BBQ inspired foods with a twist.
Brought to you by Oscar! He started the Rose Avenue craze with Venice Beach wines. This spot has a Mexican-inspired menu and cocktails. Great food a drinks. Seating is tight but worth it.
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Cerveteca
523 Rose Ave
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Brought to you by Oscar! He started the Rose Avenue craze with Venice Beach wines. This spot has a Mexican-inspired menu and cocktails. Great food a drinks. Seating is tight but worth it.
This is a tourist-friendly spot.. BUT the food is excellent, the views cannot be beat and the service is great. We recommend it!
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The Lobster
1602 Ocean Ave
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This is a tourist-friendly spot.. BUT the food is excellent, the views cannot be beat and the service is great. We recommend it!
This is a quaint tea and coffee shop located along busy Culver Blvd. Their back patio is tranquil and overlooks the wetlands. A nice local place to stop by for some peace!
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Destini Cafe
423 Culver Blvd
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This is a quaint tea and coffee shop located along busy Culver Blvd. Their back patio is tranquil and overlooks the wetlands. A nice local place to stop by for some peace!
Great for breakfast! No-nonsense place, packed on the weekends and offers solid breakfast items and quick service.
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Ronnie's Diner
12740 Culver Blvd
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Great for breakfast! No-nonsense place, packed on the weekends and offers solid breakfast items and quick service.
This is a casual sit down or take-out spot and offers some great Mexican food or chicken. Nothing fancy, but pleasant patio and busy atmosphere. Tends to attract LMU students.
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Bennys Tacos & Chicken Rotisserie LA
7101 W Manchester Ave
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This is a casual sit down or take-out spot and offers some great Mexican food or chicken. Nothing fancy, but pleasant patio and busy atmosphere. Tends to attract LMU students.
Local Mexican restaurant with some good food and festive atmosphere most nights.
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Paco's Tacos Cantina
6212 W Manchester Ave
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Local Mexican restaurant with some good food and festive atmosphere most nights.
Another waterside dining establishment in the Marina. This is a pricier option, with a nice atmosphere and views.
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Cafe del Rey
4451 Admiralty Way
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Another waterside dining establishment in the Marina. This is a pricier option, with a nice atmosphere and views.
This is a local coffee house located on the southern end of Venice. This section of Venice is quieter than the northern portions and offers a nice quick stroll to the beach or Venice Canals.
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The Cow's End Cafe
34 Washington Blvd
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This is a local coffee house located on the southern end of Venice. This section of Venice is quieter than the northern portions and offers a nice quick stroll to the beach or Venice Canals.
This is a restaurant and bar located atop the Huntley hotel. It offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean up to Malibu and of all of the Los Angeles area. Atmosphere is slightly stuffy and pricey.
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The Penthouse
1111 2nd St
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This is a restaurant and bar located atop the Huntley hotel. It offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean up to Malibu and of all of the Los Angeles area. Atmosphere is slightly stuffy and pricey.
Sunday Mornings! One of the best Farmer's Markets in West LA. Great selection of produce, food and entertainment! Easy parking.
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Mar Vista Farmers' Market
12198 Venice Blvd.
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Sunday Mornings! One of the best Farmer's Markets in West LA. Great selection of produce, food and entertainment! Easy parking.
Great small plate restaurant and bar, dark and small! One of our favorites.
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The Corner Door
12477 Washington Blvd
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Great small plate restaurant and bar, dark and small! One of our favorites.
Burgers and beer!
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Hopdoddy Burger Bar
12746 Jefferson Blvd
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Burgers and beer!
Nice casual and healthy place with delivery and lovely patio.
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Urban Plates
12746-3 W Jefferson Blvd
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Nice casual and healthy place with delivery and lovely patio.
Higher end but casual Mexican restaurant in Playa Vista.
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SOL Mexican Cocina | Playa Vista
12775 Millennium Dr
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Higher end but casual Mexican restaurant in Playa Vista.
One of several local Starbucks locations.
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Starbucks
12100 Santa Monica Blvd
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One of several local Starbucks locations.
Hawaiian soul food with a LA outlook. A restaurant and bar by Roy Choi.
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A-Frame
12565 W Washington Blvd
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Hawaiian soul food with a LA outlook. A restaurant and bar by Roy Choi.
A Caribbean cookshop and bar by Roy Choi.
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Sunny Spot
822 Washington Blvd
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A Caribbean cookshop and bar by Roy Choi.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great happy hour menu! Small space with patio. Wine bar and small plates.
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Bacari PDR
6805 S Vista Del Mar Ln
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Great happy hour menu! Small space with patio. Wine bar and small plates.
Local dive bar, recently renovated and good food! Can be full of LMU students during the year but its a tame crowd and fun spot.
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Tompkins Square Bar and Grill
8522 Lincoln Blvd
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Local dive bar, recently renovated and good food! Can be full of LMU students during the year but its a tame crowd and fun spot.
Great old-school lobby bar with live music most nights and indoor/outdoor seating. Historic hotel in Downtown Culver City.
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The Culver Hotel
9400 Culver Blvd
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Great old-school lobby bar with live music most nights and indoor/outdoor seating. Historic hotel in Downtown Culver City.
Best rooftop bar in West LA! Its right in the center of Venice Beach, so it can get very busy on weekends and in summer. Reservations are recommended. Located atop a hotel. Valet parking offered.
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High Rooftop Lounge
1697 Pacific Ave
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Best rooftop bar in West LA! Its right in the center of Venice Beach, so it can get very busy on weekends and in summer. Reservations are recommended. Located atop a hotel. Valet parking offered.
Recommend the restaurant FIG and their lobby or outdoor bar! The Bungalow is trendy and often crowded; bar and nightclub. Beautiful setting and excellent food. Located in downtown Santa Monica across from Palisades Park.
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Fairmont Miramar - Hotel & Bungalows
101 Wilshire Blvd
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Recommend the restaurant FIG and their lobby or outdoor bar! The Bungalow is trendy and often crowded; bar and nightclub. Beautiful setting and excellent food. Located in downtown Santa Monica across from Palisades Park.
Small(ish) outdoor amphitheater that hosts many big-name concerts in the summer. Set in a tranquil park atmosphere, its a great LA summer tradition!
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The Greek Theatre
2700 N Vermont Ave
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Small(ish) outdoor amphitheater that hosts many big-name concerts in the summer. Set in a tranquil park atmosphere, its a great LA summer tradition!
This is a casual bar, recently renovated with a touch of neighborhood dive and urban classy. Offers excellent food at the bar and several seating areas. Small outdoor patio. Great drinks!
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Alibi Room
12236 Washington Blvd
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This is a casual bar, recently renovated with a touch of neighborhood dive and urban classy. Offers excellent food at the bar and several seating areas. Small outdoor patio. Great drinks!
Total dive bar, tiny, hasn't changed much since the 60s! Great for a drink when waiting to eat next door or to just have a nice casual, beachy experience. Friendly local crowd and strong drinks.
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Harbor Room
195 Culver Blvd
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Total dive bar, tiny, hasn't changed much since the 60s! Great for a drink when waiting to eat next door or to just have a nice casual, beachy experience. Friendly local crowd and strong drinks.
Lovely spot for outdoor wine tasting in the heart of the Santa Monica mountains. Can bring picnics. Gets crowded on weekends.
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Malibu Wines
31740 Mulholland Highway
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Lovely spot for outdoor wine tasting in the heart of the Santa Monica mountains. Can bring picnics. Gets crowded on weekends.
For a night out, West Hollywood is one of the most popular spots in LA with a high concentration of restaurants and bars (and celebrity sightings). 30 minute car ride from us. Recommend Uber!
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West Hollywoodin puisto
647 N San Vicente Blvd
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For a night out, West Hollywood is one of the most popular spots in LA with a high concentration of restaurants and bars (and celebrity sightings). 30 minute car ride from us. Recommend Uber!

Entertainment & Activities

Formerly the historic MGM Studios and the current home of Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!
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Sony Pictures Entertainment
10202 Washington Blvd
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Formerly the historic MGM Studios and the current home of Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!
Wonderful local yoga studio with daily classes! 5 minute walk!
LiveYoga Wellness
6700 W 83rd St
Wonderful local yoga studio with daily classes! 5 minute walk!
Adorable, shaded, small park overlooking the Ballona Wetlands.
Titmouse Park
415 Culver Blvd
Adorable, shaded, small park overlooking the Ballona Wetlands.
Great park with summer concerts and movie screenings. Surrounded by old Howard Hughes airport hangars and new tech buildings.
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Central Park
West Waterfront Drive
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Great park with summer concerts and movie screenings. Surrounded by old Howard Hughes airport hangars and new tech buildings.
This local park offers baseball fields, picnic areas, a pool and walking paths. The park is in moderate condition, but offers a nice escape if you need it!
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Westchester Recreation Center
7000 W Manchester Ave
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This local park offers baseball fields, picnic areas, a pool and walking paths. The park is in moderate condition, but offers a nice escape if you need it!
Relatively new branch of the LA Library System. Small branch with super helpful staff and nicely designed.
Playa Vista Library
6400 Playa Vista Dr
Relatively new branch of the LA Library System. Small branch with super helpful staff and nicely designed.
Concert Park in Playa Vista offers food truck nights in the summer and... concerts. This is a lovely spot surrounded by several stores and retail.
Concert Park Drive
Concert Park Drive
Concert Park in Playa Vista offers food truck nights in the summer and... concerts. This is a lovely spot surrounded by several stores and retail.
The location where many of your favorite shows are filmed... including Modern Family and the Simpsons (animated of course!). Tours offered.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures
10201 W Pico Blvd
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The location where many of your favorite shows are filmed... including Modern Family and the Simpsons (animated of course!). Tours offered.
Nice walk around a wetland area. Can be noisy with some car traffic but a pleasant stroll.
Ballona Freshwater Marsh
Lincoln Boulevard
Nice walk around a wetland area. Can be noisy with some car traffic but a pleasant stroll.
The Natural History Museum has lovely gardens and recently re-opened after a large renovation. Easy access via car or the Expo Line USC stop. First Fridays in summer are great for music.
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Los Angelesin piirikunnan luonnonhistoriallinen museo
900 W Exposition Blvd
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The Natural History Museum has lovely gardens and recently re-opened after a large renovation. Easy access via car or the Expo Line USC stop. First Fridays in summer are great for music.