Guidebook for Los Angeles

Michael
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Full bar and filling food.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
12746 Jefferson Blvd
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Full bar and filling food.
Full bar, good social scene, good food, good vibe.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SOL Mexican Cocina | Playa Vista
12775 Millennium Dr
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Full bar, good social scene, good food, good vibe.
Great fresh delicious foods at a surprisingly reasonable price. Great for family meals. Our kids eat the most nutritious meals without a complaint or second thought! Outside firepits and heating lamps as well as indoor seating. Wine and beer only.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Urban Plates
12746-3 W Jefferson Blvd
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great fresh delicious foods at a surprisingly reasonable price. Great for family meals. Our kids eat the most nutritious meals without a complaint or second thought! Outside firepits and heating lamps as well as indoor seating. Wine and beer only.
If it's your go-to place, here it is. I do recommend going to Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf one block in the other direction if you're not familiar with it. It's a SoCal icon coffee shop famous for the Ice Blended.
573 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
12100 Santa Monica Blvd
573 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If it's your go-to place, here it is. I do recommend going to Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf one block in the other direction if you're not familiar with it. It's a SoCal icon coffee shop famous for the Ice Blended.
Iconic SoCal coffee shop. Famous for the Ice Blended. Open early, fire pit, across from the main park, good people watching.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
909 S Sepulveda Blvd
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iconic SoCal coffee shop. Famous for the Ice Blended. Open early, fire pit, across from the main park, good people watching.
Our local sushi joint. Good happy hour deals. Sit outside and watch the goings-on in the park across the street.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sweet Fish Sushi Bar & Restaurant
13020 Pacific Promenade
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our local sushi joint. Good happy hour deals. Sit outside and watch the goings-on in the park across the street.
Gulp is a gastropub with an amazing selection of craft brews. Pretty good spirit selection too. Brunch and lunch as good as dinner options. Gulp, Sol (mexican) and Hopdoddy (burgers) are best places to watch a sports game.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gulp
13020 Pacific Promenade
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gulp is a gastropub with an amazing selection of craft brews. Pretty good spirit selection too. Brunch and lunch as good as dinner options. Gulp, Sol (mexican) and Hopdoddy (burgers) are best places to watch a sports game.
Local Pizza Joint w/ beer and wine. Don't know if they deliver but it's only 2blks away. If you want delivery try Vinny's on Lincoln Blvd in Westchester. Good pizza, great value.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
800 Degrees
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local Pizza Joint w/ beer and wine. Don't know if they deliver but it's only 2blks away. If you want delivery try Vinny's on Lincoln Blvd in Westchester. Good pizza, great value.
Vinny's is our favorite takeout pizza joint. Two large cheese pizzas for +/-$22. With two toppings on one pizza it comes out to about $28 for two larges. Can't be beat in this area.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vinny's Pizza
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vinny's is our favorite takeout pizza joint. Two large cheese pizzas for +/-$22. With two toppings on one pizza it comes out to about $28 for two larges. Can't be beat in this area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live Jazz and excellent food - 2 blocks away.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hal's Bar & Grill
12751 Millennium Drive
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Live Jazz and excellent food - 2 blocks away.

Parks & Nature

Ballona bike path runs through federal and state wetlands (free access to both) and leads right to the beach.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ballona Creek Bike Path
Ballona Creek Bike Path
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ballona bike path runs through federal and state wetlands (free access to both) and leads right to the beach.

Shopping

Enjoy the full bar and restaurant w/ happy hour deals on food and drinks. Buy a nice steak or seafood in the store and have the chefs prepare it for you at no extra cost!
1701 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
1701 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enjoy the full bar and restaurant w/ happy hour deals on food and drinks. Buy a nice steak or seafood in the store and have the chefs prepare it for you at no extra cost!
Saturdays only. Fruits, veggies, meals, coffee and cool hand-made items. Very family friendly. Go to Whole Foods for anything you don't find at the market.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa Vista Farmers Market
12775 Millennium Dr
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Saturdays only. Fruits, veggies, meals, coffee and cool hand-made items. Very family friendly. Go to Whole Foods for anything you don't find at the market.

Getting Around

The free Playa Vista Beach Shuttle runs Fri-Sun and goes from outside our building to the famous Venice Beach pier and stops in between in Marina del Rey. You'll see the orange buses running all over Playa Vista.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa Vista
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The free Playa Vista Beach Shuttle runs Fri-Sun and goes from outside our building to the famous Venice Beach pier and stops in between in Marina del Rey. You'll see the orange buses running all over Playa Vista.

Entertainment & Activities

Brand new movie theater two blocks away and surrounded by restaurants although they serve food and drinks in the theater!
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cinemark Playa Vista and XD
12746 W Jefferson Blvd
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brand new movie theater two blocks away and surrounded by restaurants although they serve food and drinks in the theater!

Sightseeing

The free Playa Vista Beach Shuttle runs Fri-Sun and takes you to the Venice Pier. Walk north and enjoy what we call 'the human zoo' of Venice Beach
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Venice Fishing Pier
Venice Fishing Pier
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The free Playa Vista Beach Shuttle runs Fri-Sun and takes you to the Venice Pier. Walk north and enjoy what we call 'the human zoo' of Venice Beach