Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Don Antonio's
11755 W Pico BlvdProbably the best mexican food spot in LA!
Favorite Sushi Place also has a great bar for locals and tourists. Low key and strong drinks.
20 locals recommend
En Sushi
11651 Santa Monica BlvdFavorite Sushi Place also has a great bar for locals and tourists. Low key and strong drinks.
Upscale restaurant located in Brentwood. Famous for hosting presidential dinners for Obama and many celebrities frequent this spot. On the pricy side but worth it!
74 locals recommend
Tavern Restaurant
11648 San Vicente BlvdUpscale restaurant located in Brentwood. Famous for hosting presidential dinners for Obama and many celebrities frequent this spot. On the pricy side but worth it!
Probably my favorite Italian spot in Brentwood. Beautiful candle lit patio dining and awesome wine selection.
6 locals recommend
Sor Tino Restaurant
908 S Barrington AveProbably my favorite Italian spot in Brentwood. Beautiful candle lit patio dining and awesome wine selection.
Burger Lounge
8539 Sunset BlvdBest Burger Place in Town!
Local Pizza joint that offers gluten free and vegan options. Also offers delivery.
9 locals recommend
Fresh Brothers - Brentwood
11740 San Vicente BlvdLocal Pizza joint that offers gluten free and vegan options. Also offers delivery.
Le Pain Quotidien
8607 Melrose AveFrench Restaurant with great bakery as well.
One of the best French Bakery's in town! The best coffee too!
48 locals recommend
Amandine Patisserie Cafe
12225 Wilshire BlvdOne of the best French Bakery's in town! The best coffee too!
TRENDY coffee shop in Brentwood with lots of celebrity sightings. On the pricey side and kind of small but excellent people watching.
27 locals recommend
Alfred Coffee Brentwood
11908 San Vicente BlvdTRENDY coffee shop in Brentwood with lots of celebrity sightings. On the pricey side and kind of small but excellent people watching.
If you want to grab a decent martini and the best steak you've ever had...go here! It's just up the street from my place. Live jazz band and dark upscale atmosphere! Highly recommended!
65 locals recommend
Bandera
11700 Wilshire BlvdIf you want to grab a decent martini and the best steak you've ever had...go here! It's just up the street from my place. Live jazz band and dark upscale atmosphere! Highly recommended!
Great steakhouse with ocean views! Pricey but worth it!
56 locals recommend
BOA Steakhouse Santa Monica
101 Santa Monica BlvdGreat steakhouse with ocean views! Pricey but worth it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Dark and fun place that makes decent drinks. Low key and not over crowded on most nights
10 locals recommend
Liquid Kitty
11780 W Pico BlvdDark and fun place that makes decent drinks. Low key and not over crowded on most nights
The Arsenal
12012 W Pico BlvdTrendy and Hip club down the street from me. Younger crowd.
Popular sports bar usually buzzing with locals and tourists!
95 locals recommend
Q's Billiard Club & Restaurant
11835 Wilshire BlvdPopular sports bar usually buzzing with locals and tourists!
Irish Pub with over 45 different whiskey's and good bites. Never over crowded.
17 locals recommend
BarFood
12217 Wilshire BlvdIrish Pub with over 45 different whiskey's and good bites. Never over crowded.
Upscale trendy bar with LOTS of celebrity sightings. On the pricey side and has a some of the best mixologist and Italian food in town.
43 locals recommend
Toscana Restaurant in Brentwood
11633 San Vicente BlvdUpscale trendy bar with LOTS of celebrity sightings. On the pricey side and has a some of the best mixologist and Italian food in town.
Go to The Huntley Penthouse! Rooftop bar with live DJ and chic crowd. Upscale fun with an ocean view!
63 locals recommend
The Huntley Hotel Santa Monica Beach
1111 2nd StGo to The Huntley Penthouse! Rooftop bar with live DJ and chic crowd. Upscale fun with an ocean view!
Great place to get drinks and dance. Ocean views and upscale crowd. On the pricey side and a tourist attraction
21 locals recommend
Fairmont Miramar - Hotel & Bungalows
101 Wilshire BlvdGreat place to get drinks and dance. Ocean views and upscale crowd. On the pricey side and a tourist attraction
Fabulous hotel for mix drinks and live DJ! Gorgeous hotel that has poolside bungalows you can chill and have a good time in!
35 locals recommend
Viceroy Santa Monica
1819 Ocean AveFabulous hotel for mix drinks and live DJ! Gorgeous hotel that has poolside bungalows you can chill and have a good time in!
Sightseeing
Must see! Santa Monica Pier includes fun and gaming attractions including the famous ferris wheel and roller coaster. Huge tourist attraction.
2744 locals recommend
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierMust see! Santa Monica Pier includes fun and gaming attractions including the famous ferris wheel and roller coaster. Huge tourist attraction.
Venice Beach Boardwalk
517 Ocean Front WalkHollywood Walk Of Fame HQ
6255 Sunset BlvdParks & Nature
Stoner Recreation Center
1835 Stoner AveLocal Park located just behind the condo!
Arts & Culture
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda BlvdLocal theatre for concerts and events
Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire BlvdEntertainment & Activities
Probably one of the fanciest movie theaters you can go to. Ticket price is about $20 however you get your own concierge at the press of a button and you are allowed to drink alcohol while watching your movie. This is a definite spot to check out!
84 locals recommend
IPIC Westwood
10840 Wilshire BlvdProbably one of the fanciest movie theaters you can go to. Ticket price is about $20 however you get your own concierge at the press of a button and you are allowed to drink alcohol while watching your movie. This is a definite spot to check out!
Shopping
All the essentials: Nordstroms, Macy's, Victoria Secret, Forever 21 and Landmark movie theatre.
86 locals recommend
Westside Pavilion
10800 W Pico BlvdAll the essentials: Nordstroms, Macy's, Victoria Secret, Forever 21 and Landmark movie theatre.