Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
This bakery and coffee shop is right outside the front gate of the property and it's so good it can be an everyday staple.
60 locals recommend
The Village Bakery and Cafe
3119 Los Feliz BlvdThis bakery and coffee shop is right outside the front gate of the property and it's so good it can be an everyday staple.
My favorite way to start the day...walk to Bon Vivant, sit down on the sofa lounging area (which does welcome dogs yay!) and sip my coffee during 9am-11am coffee happy hour. Another blast here is happy hour 4-7pm. Great drinks and food any time of day!
78 locals recommend
Bon Vivant Market & Café
3155 Glendale BlvdMy favorite way to start the day...walk to Bon Vivant, sit down on the sofa lounging area (which does welcome dogs yay!) and sip my coffee during 9am-11am coffee happy hour. Another blast here is happy hour 4-7pm. Great drinks and food any time of day!
Best mediterranean food at the best price anywhere I've had in LA. Every plate is delicious.
91 locals recommend
Dune
3143 Glendale BlvdBest mediterranean food at the best price anywhere I've had in LA. Every plate is delicious.
Best new restaurant in LA according to everyone. It's absolutely beautiful and delicious, and the bar will take you away to another time. GO!
16 locals recommend
Atrium
1816 N Vermont AveBest new restaurant in LA according to everyone. It's absolutely beautiful and delicious, and the bar will take you away to another time. GO!
Amazingly romantic patio with fireplace for sunset drinks and dinner. Just down the street.
51 locals recommend
Tam O'Shanter
2980 Los Feliz BlvdAmazingly romantic patio with fireplace for sunset drinks and dinner. Just down the street.
Breakfast tacos will leave you speechless! Grab a coffee at Go Get 'Em Tiger next door and sit outside and eat. Incredible!
188 locals recommend
HomeState
4624 Hollywood BlvdBreakfast tacos will leave you speechless! Grab a coffee at Go Get 'Em Tiger next door and sit outside and eat. Incredible!
Hot & New! The burgers and cocktails and ambiance and decor look outrageous! I haven't been, so tell me how it goes.
11 locals recommend
Ivanhoe Restaurant & Bar
2500 Riverside DrHot & New! The burgers and cocktails and ambiance and decor look outrageous! I haven't been, so tell me how it goes.
Home
1760 Hillhurst AveEverything is delicious.
Great for coffee and pastry, or a full meal. Beautiful at night on the patio with lights wrapped around the trees.
310 locals recommend
Alcove
1929 Hillhurst AveGreat for coffee and pastry, or a full meal. Beautiful at night on the patio with lights wrapped around the trees.
Go Get Em Tiger
230 N Larchmont BlvdDelicious coffee, period!
Messhall Kitchen
4500 Los Feliz BlvdFamous for their patio and Taco Tuesday!
I love their coffee, special teas and pastries. My favorite street in the area, also, Vermont. Such great walking around, shopping, people watching, and the Los Feliz Theatre for a movie. GO!
WKNDR
1820 N Vermont AveI love their coffee, special teas and pastries. My favorite street in the area, also, Vermont. Such great walking around, shopping, people watching, and the Los Feliz Theatre for a movie. GO!
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park BlvdTaiwanese, Chinese, recommended by chefs everywhere. Delicious.
If you're lucky enough to get a reservation, it's amazing Italian downtown, and it's the thing to do.
322 locals recommend
Bestia
2121 E 7th PlIf you're lucky enough to get a reservation, it's amazing Italian downtown, and it's the thing to do.
Little Pine
2870 Rowena AveIf vegan is for you, so is Little Pine.
On my favorite Vermont Street, everyone piles onto the sidewalk patio to make you feel like you're out of town. Happy Hour is always booming, and every plate looks delicious. Go next door after for a movie at the Los Feliz Theatre.
189 locals recommend
Figaro Bistrot
1802 N Vermont AveOn my favorite Vermont Street, everyone piles onto the sidewalk patio to make you feel like you're out of town. Happy Hour is always booming, and every plate looks delicious. Go next door after for a movie at the Los Feliz Theatre.
Momed Atwater Village
3245 Casitas AveDelicious Mediterranean, beautiful patio, great drinks.
Entertainment & Activities
My favorite theatre ever! Always three great movies playing. Movies before 5pm are a spectacular $6.50 and after 5pm $9.50. Best popcorn, too. I feel cool just getting out of my Uber to arrive here!
137 locals recommend
Los Feliz 3 Cinemas
1822 N Vermont AveMy favorite theatre ever! Always three great movies playing. Movies before 5pm are a spectacular $6.50 and after 5pm $9.50. Best popcorn, too. I feel cool just getting out of my Uber to arrive here!
Every kind of dance, yoga, and pilates class you could imagine, at a price you will barely notice. Just walking by is a whole experience.
18 locals recommend
Heartbeat House
3191 Glendale BlvdEvery kind of dance, yoga, and pilates class you could imagine, at a price you will barely notice. Just walking by is a whole experience.
Shopping
Absolutely love this book store. Has everything you could want and more. Separate entertainment section next door.
148 locals recommend
Skylight Books
1818 N Vermont AveAbsolutely love this book store. Has everything you could want and more. Separate entertainment section next door.
This locally designed jewelry is absolutely breathtaking. Just going inside feels like a healing ceremony, and it's the only water bowl from which my dog will drink in the whole neighborhood. She's particular!
MaeMae Jewelry
3125 Glendale BlvdThis locally designed jewelry is absolutely breathtaking. Just going inside feels like a healing ceremony, and it's the only water bowl from which my dog will drink in the whole neighborhood. She's particular!
It's the best. People travel from all over the world just to be here. Especially for the holidays!
642 locals recommend
The Americana at Brand
889 Americana WayIt's the best. People travel from all over the world just to be here. Especially for the holidays!
Outdoor shopping and food and live music downtown LA. Hope on the Metro red line at Vermont & Sunset and head straight there. It's amazing!
93 locals recommend
Pershing Square
532 S Olive StOutdoor shopping and food and live music downtown LA. Hope on the Metro red line at Vermont & Sunset and head straight there. It's amazing!
Parks & Nature
Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs DriveThe best hiking in LA, right outside your door.
Echo Park
1632 Echo Park AveRunyon Canyon Yoga
1998 N Fuller AveIt's a beautiful place to hike, and everybody loves the free morning yoga.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
Vons
561 N Glendale Ave
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion AveWhole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale Blvd
Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo Pkwy
Ralphs
211 N Glendale AveGetting Around
Metro Red Line Entrance
399 S Hill StSightseeing
It's a gorgeous sight you don't want to miss. Hiking nearby as well. Bring a picnic if you like.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdIt's a gorgeous sight you don't want to miss. Hiking nearby as well. Bring a picnic if you like.
Everyone wants to see the Hollywood Sign! Here's how to get there...it's worth it once in your life.
557 locals recommend
Hollywood Sign
Everyone wants to see the Hollywood Sign! Here's how to get there...it's worth it once in your life.
Universal Studios and Universal City Walk is where everyone goes when they come to LA, if you're into sightseeing. The Metro red line at Vermont & Sunset will get you there with no traffic drama.
3326 locals recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaUniversal Studios and Universal City Walk is where everyone goes when they come to LA, if you're into sightseeing. The Metro red line at Vermont & Sunset will get you there with no traffic drama.
The stars on Hollywood Boulevard, and The Kodak Theatre where they host the Oscars, along with every wild character impersonator you can imagine, are found here daily. It's wild, and it's a must.
922 locals recommend
Hollywood & Highland
6801 Hollywood BlvdThe stars on Hollywood Boulevard, and The Kodak Theatre where they host the Oscars, along with every wild character impersonator you can imagine, are found here daily. It's wild, and it's a must.