Food Scene
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdSimply iconic Abbot Kinney, the place that started it all.
This is the real deal. Oscar's mom makes the mole. Maybe the best fish tacos ever!!
181 locals recommend
Cerveteca
523 Rose AveThis is the real deal. Oscar's mom makes the mole. Maybe the best fish tacos ever!!
Joe's Restaurant
1023 Abbot Kinney BoulevardSit at the bar for insane appetizers and martinis!
Axe
1009 Abbot Kinney BoulevardAwesome though minimal food. I love brunch in the garden patio!
Drinks & Nightlife
Ridiculously good cocktails...never mind that the bartenders are wearing suspenders.
395 locals recommend
The Tasting Kitchen
1633 Abbot Kinney BlvdRidiculously good cocktails...never mind that the bartenders are wearing suspenders.
the otheroom Venice Beach
Draft beer right down the street!
Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdA Venice institution!
The Commons Ale House
129 BroadwayAwesome organic eats and micro brew on the beach!
Scopa Italian Roots
2905 Washington BlvdAwesome food and a great bar, with great service!
Everything Else
In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington BlvdThis is a California institution !!
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdGet some culture!
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierRide the Ferris wheel on the beach!
Will Rogers State Historic Park
1501 Will Rogers State Park RdGreat hikes, views, and nature!
If you like to shop, this is the Place! Everything from Tiffany to Nordstrom and Bloomingdales, to name just a few!
178 locals recommend
Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica PlaceIf you like to shop, this is the Place! Everything from Tiffany to Nordstrom and Bloomingdales, to name just a few!
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeShopping with pretty darn good street performers!
Arts & Culture
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front WalkAlways a spectacle! Come see the show!
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdLots of overpriced but tasty food and drink!
Shopping
Chaya
110 Navy StAnother Venice institution! Go for happy hour!