Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Perfect spot for sunny days! Enjoy paninis, salads, baked goods, coffee, and tea in their cute outdoor garden patio. Also a nice, relaxed place for cocktails in the evening and even movie nights with a themed menu to match!
310 localnici recomandă
Alcove
1929 Hillhurst Ave
310 localnici recomandă
Perfect spot for sunny days! Enjoy paninis, salads, baked goods, coffee, and tea in their cute outdoor garden patio. Also a nice, relaxed place for cocktails in the evening and even movie nights with a themed menu to match!
78 localnici recomandă
The Kitchen
4348 Fountain Ave
78 localnici recomandă
Yummy Taiwanese bites with a hip ambiance. Delicious boba!
255 localnici recomandă
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park Blvd
255 localnici recomandă
Yummy Taiwanese bites with a hip ambiance. Delicious boba!
Very tasty Thai food and fun, kitschy decor. The wait can get busy, so we recommend going during off hours if possible!
238 localnici recomandă
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
238 localnici recomandă
Very tasty Thai food and fun, kitschy decor. The wait can get busy, so we recommend going during off hours if possible!
Excellent churro ice cream sandwiches! Cute area to walk around in after grabbing churros.
6 localnici recomandă
Churro Borough
1726 North Vermont Avenue
6 localnici recomandă
Excellent churro ice cream sandwiches! Cute area to walk around in after grabbing churros.
59 localnici recomandă
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1954 Hillhurst Ave
59 localnici recomandă
Very delicious, authentic, no-nonsense hole-in-the-wall spot in the middle of Thai Town.
32 localnici recomandă
Pa Ord Noodle
7075 Sunset Blvd
32 localnici recomandă
Very delicious, authentic, no-nonsense hole-in-the-wall spot in the middle of Thai Town.
Great spot for brunch, very walkable, family friendly, and lots of space with a cute outdoor patio.
79 localnici recomandă
Square One Dining
4854 Fountain Ave
79 localnici recomandă
Great spot for brunch, very walkable, family friendly, and lots of space with a cute outdoor patio.
Lovely spot to grab coffee or brunch after a stroll through Griffith park.
133 localnici recomandă
The Trails
2333 Fern Dell Dr
133 localnici recomandă
Lovely spot to grab coffee or brunch after a stroll through Griffith park.
Grab a latte and do some people-watching in this beautiful, historic complex known as the Sunset Junction. Prime location for hipsters.
510 localnici recomandă
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 localnici recomandă
Grab a latte and do some people-watching in this beautiful, historic complex known as the Sunset Junction. Prime location for hipsters.
Wonderful atmosphere and variety of food. If you're shopping at the Grove, you gotta check this place out since it's right within it. Parking in this area is free with validation.
819 localnici recomandă
The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd St
819 localnici recomandă
Wonderful atmosphere and variety of food. If you're shopping at the Grove, you gotta check this place out since it's right within it. Parking in this area is free with validation.

Entertainment & Activities

Vintage cinema at its finest! It's a small theatre with a nostalgic, local vibe, and great prices.
417 localnici recomandă
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset Dr
417 localnici recomandă
Vintage cinema at its finest! It's a small theatre with a nostalgic, local vibe, and great prices.
They play screenings of classic films at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Mobile tickets can be purchased online and scanned once you arrive. Pack a picnic, wine, pillows and relax with locals on the large field.
18 localnici recomandă
Cinespia Movie
6000 Santa Monica Blvd
18 localnici recomandă
They play screenings of classic films at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Mobile tickets can be purchased online and scanned once you arrive. Pack a picnic, wine, pillows and relax with locals on the large field.

Arts & Culture

Home of Yayoi Kusama's "Infinity Mirrored Room," the Broad is selfie heaven. Only a 30 min Metro ride away if you take the Red line, which is just down the block from us. Entrance is free, but make sure to go early (before it opens) to get on the standby line if you aren't able to purchase a ticket online. Learn more about visiting without an advance ticket reservation: thebroad.org/visit.
1555 localnici recomandă
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
1555 localnici recomandă
Home of Yayoi Kusama's "Infinity Mirrored Room," the Broad is selfie heaven. Only a 30 min Metro ride away if you take the Red line, which is just down the block from us. Entrance is free, but make sure to go early (before it opens) to get on the standby line if you aren't able to purchase a ticket online. Learn more about visiting without an advance ticket reservation: thebroad.org/visit.
Though parking costs $15, admission is free. This is one of our favorite spots to take guests from out of town, for the impressive art collection, picturesque flower maze, and breathtaking views of LA.
2309 localnici recomandă
Centrul Getty
1200 Getty Center Dr
2309 localnici recomandă
Though parking costs $15, admission is free. This is one of our favorite spots to take guests from out of town, for the impressive art collection, picturesque flower maze, and breathtaking views of LA.
They have some great eats at the venue, but you can also bring a blanket and some cushions and pack a picnic! To avoid having to deal with traffic and parking, people often take the shuttles by the LA Zoo for about $5/person round trip. Check out upcoming events at http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/
1407 localnici recomandă
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl Rd
1407 localnici recomandă
They have some great eats at the venue, but you can also bring a blanket and some cushions and pack a picnic! To avoid having to deal with traffic and parking, people often take the shuttles by the LA Zoo for about $5/person round trip. Check out upcoming events at http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/

Parks & Nature

One of LA's favorite hikes for avid hikers and non-hikers! Here you can catch views of the Griffith Observatory and the Hollywood sign. A variety of terrain, and some stairs but still easy enough and safe for kids and pets.
2445 localnici recomandă
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller Ave
2445 localnici recomandă
One of LA's favorite hikes for avid hikers and non-hikers! Here you can catch views of the Griffith Observatory and the Hollywood sign. A variety of terrain, and some stairs but still easy enough and safe for kids and pets.
Good place for a jog, or hang out with the kids and have a picnic in the meadows. There's quite a bitof street parking, but it can tend to get busy. Also check out La Mill nearby for brunch.
396 localnici recomandă
Silver Lake Reservoir
396 localnici recomandă
Good place for a jog, or hang out with the kids and have a picnic in the meadows. There's quite a bitof street parking, but it can tend to get busy. Also check out La Mill nearby for brunch.

Shopping

Take a walk down Vermont and stop in to one of our favorite local shops. Gifts, jewelry, cards, furnishings, and more.
12 localnici recomandă
Co-op 28
12 localnici recomandă
Take a walk down Vermont and stop in to one of our favorite local shops. Gifts, jewelry, cards, furnishings, and more.
The Grove is an outdoor shopping mall that includes beautiful scenery, high-end shopping, tons of restaurants. If you can brave the crowds, it's an amazing spot to experience Christmas in LA -- they go all out with decor and even have fake snow! If you home here, you must also stop at the Farmer's Market (also in this guidebook).
2581 localnici recomandă
The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
2581 localnici recomandă
The Grove is an outdoor shopping mall that includes beautiful scenery, high-end shopping, tons of restaurants. If you can brave the crowds, it's an amazing spot to experience Christmas in LA -- they go all out with decor and even have fake snow! If you home here, you must also stop at the Farmer's Market (also in this guidebook).
The best and largest flea market in LA, and a magical place for anyone who loves vintage shopping. They have anything from home decor to furniture to clothing to jewelry and more. Make sure to wear comfy shoes, get there early, and drink lots of water!
99 localnici recomandă
Rose Bowl Flea Market
1001 Rose Bowl Dr
99 localnici recomandă
The best and largest flea market in LA, and a magical place for anyone who loves vintage shopping. They have anything from home decor to furniture to clothing to jewelry and more. Make sure to wear comfy shoes, get there early, and drink lots of water!
148 localnici recomandă
Skylight Books
1818 N Vermont Ave
148 localnici recomandă

Getting Around

The Metro Red line goes from North Hollywood to Downtown LA. Popular stops include Universal Studios, the Hollywood Bowl, and DTLA.
76 localnici recomandă
Vermont / Sunset Station
76 localnici recomandă
The Metro Red line goes from North Hollywood to Downtown LA. Popular stops include Universal Studios, the Hollywood Bowl, and DTLA.