Guidebook for Silverlake

Elyse & Barry
Elyse & Barry
Guidebook for Silverlake

Food Scene

Great homemade Gelato! 1.5 mi 2.4 km
90 locals recommend
Pazzo Gelato
3827 Sunset Blvd
90 locals recommend
Great homemade Gelato! 1.5 mi 2.4 km
Really great homemade donuts, excellent coffee, and the best grilled turkey sandwich I ever had! 3/4 mi. 1.2 km.
219 locals recommend
LAMILL COFFEE Boutique
1636 Silver Lake Blvd
219 locals recommend
Really great homemade donuts, excellent coffee, and the best grilled turkey sandwich I ever had! 3/4 mi. 1.2 km.
Pricey but very good and special Italian 3/4 mi. 1.2km
111 locals recommend
Alimento
1710 Silver Lake Blvd
111 locals recommend
Pricey but very good and special Italian 3/4 mi. 1.2km
Excellent Italian. Moderate to upper priced. Family run. Great Pizza. 1 mi 1.5 km
23 locals recommend
Michelangelo Ristorante
2742 Rowena Ave
23 locals recommend
Excellent Italian. Moderate to upper priced. Family run. Great Pizza. 1 mi 1.5 km
Really good and pricey American (new) cuisine. Romantic. 1 mi. 1.5 km.
90 locals recommend
Blair's Restaurant
2901 Rowena Avenue
90 locals recommend
Really good and pricey American (new) cuisine. Romantic. 1 mi. 1.5 km.
Mexican food stand. Outdoor seating. Good burritos! 1.1 mi. 1.8 km.
66 locals recommend
Mixto Comida Latina
2827 Hyperion Ave
66 locals recommend
Mexican food stand. Outdoor seating. Good burritos! 1.1 mi. 1.8 km.
My daughter's favorite pizza joint. They deliver too. 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
102 locals recommend
Tomato Pie Pizza Joint
2457 Hyperion Ave
102 locals recommend
My daughter's favorite pizza joint. They deliver too. 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
Gourmet deli and restaurant. Walkable. 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
36 locals recommend
Say Cheese
2800 Hyperion Ave
36 locals recommend
Gourmet deli and restaurant. Walkable. 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
Great Breakfast and Bread!! 2.4 mi. 3.9 km.
60 locals recommend
The Village Bakery and Cafe
3119 Los Feliz Blvd
60 locals recommend
Great Breakfast and Bread!! 2.4 mi. 3.9 km.
Best outdoor patio in the area. Good food. Nice bar too... 2.1 mi. 3.3 km
310 locals recommend
Alcove
1929 Hillhurst Ave
310 locals recommend
Best outdoor patio in the area. Good food. Nice bar too... 2.1 mi. 3.3 km
The hippest coffee house 1.5 mi. 2.4 km.
510 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 locals recommend
The hippest coffee house 1.5 mi. 2.4 km.
Great Vietnamese food. 1.5 mi. 2.3 km.
109 locals recommend
Gingergrass Silverlake
2396 Glendale Blvd
109 locals recommend
Great Vietnamese food. 1.5 mi. 2.3 km.
Very very popular... I don't eat oysters so never eaten there. 3/4 mi. 1.2 km.
227 locals recommend
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
227 locals recommend
Very very popular... I don't eat oysters so never eaten there. 3/4 mi. 1.2 km.
our favorite Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. 5 mi. 8 km.
52 locals recommend
Yang Chow Restaurant
819 N Broadway
52 locals recommend
our favorite Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. 5 mi. 8 km.
Great food stalls and old LA atmosphere. Great part of a Downtown LA trip. Across the street is the Bradbury Bldg, the interior was in the Bladerunner movie. Then walk to The Last Book Store and then to the bar at Cliftons. Make sure to check out Walt Disney Hall.
968 locals recommend
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 locals recommend
Great food stalls and old LA atmosphere. Great part of a Downtown LA trip. Across the street is the Bradbury Bldg, the interior was in the Bladerunner movie. Then walk to The Last Book Store and then to the bar at Cliftons. Make sure to check out Walt Disney Hall.
Best falafel ever. Small place with inside and outside tables. We love this place! 1.9 mi. 3 km.
91 locals recommend
Dune
3143 Glendale Blvd
91 locals recommend
Best falafel ever. Small place with inside and outside tables. We love this place! 1.9 mi. 3 km.
Great patio, great tacos and other Mexican and fusion dishes. Great for Vegans too. We love their Margherita flights!! And there’s a happy hour! 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
53 locals recommend
Tacos Tu Madre
1824 N Vermont Ave
53 locals recommend
Great patio, great tacos and other Mexican and fusion dishes. Great for Vegans too. We love their Margherita flights!! And there’s a happy hour! 1.2 mi. 1.9 km.
Really good Thai food. Outdoor patio available. 1/2 mi. 0.8 km.
31 locals recommend
Leela Thai Restaurant
1737 Silver Lake Blvd
31 locals recommend
Really good Thai food. Outdoor patio available. 1/2 mi. 0.8 km.

Drinks & Nightlife

Really nice indoor/outdoor bar & patio. Within walking distance of the our place.
Great bar in old fire house. Food is just OK though...
100 locals recommend
Edendale Restaurant and Bar
2838 Rowena Ave
100 locals recommend
Great bar in old fire house. Food is just OK though...
Music venue and bar
59 locals recommend
Silverlake Lounge
2906 Sunset Blvd
59 locals recommend
Music venue and bar
very hip music venue
185 locals recommend
Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd
185 locals recommend
very hip music venue
My new favorite local bar. It's hip and young, but my old self and my friends feel welcome. Walkable
89 locals recommend
TENANTS OF THE TREES
2810 Hyperion Ave
89 locals recommend
My new favorite local bar. It's hip and young, but my old self and my friends feel welcome. Walkable

Essentials

Local institution. specialty market
1699 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 locals recommend
Local institution. specialty market
not inexpensive, but great produce
653 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion Ave
653 locals recommend
not inexpensive, but great produce
closest coin laundry 1 mi. 1.6 km.
Luxe Laundries - Hyperion Ave
closest coin laundry 1 mi. 1.6 km.

Arts & Culture

Frank Gehry concert hall- the building is worth the visit even if you don't go in for the music. You can walk up the outside stairs and check out the views and construction.
1063 locals recommend
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave
1063 locals recommend
Frank Gehry concert hall- the building is worth the visit even if you don't go in for the music. You can walk up the outside stairs and check out the views and construction.
It is free but you need a reservation. Contemporary Art right across from MOCA.
1555 locals recommend
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
1555 locals recommend
It is free but you need a reservation. Contemporary Art right across from MOCA.
Great art museum and they have free music and movie nights. Check their website for details.
3162 locals recommend
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 locals recommend
Great art museum and they have free music and movie nights. Check their website for details.
Contemporary Art right across from the Broad Museum
695 locals recommend
The Museum of Contemporary Art
250 S Grand Ave
695 locals recommend
Contemporary Art right across from the Broad Museum
a must see... the views, the building, the garden, the art... good cafeteria... you park at the bottom of the hill and take a private free train up to the museum grounds
2309 locals recommend
The Getty
1200 Getty Center Dr
2309 locals recommend
a must see... the views, the building, the garden, the art... good cafeteria... you park at the bottom of the hill and take a private free train up to the museum grounds
if you like cars...
538 locals recommend
Petersen Automotive Museum
6060 Wilshire Blvd
538 locals recommend
if you like cars...
the name says it all
262 locals recommend
GRAMMY Museum
800 W Olympic Blvd
262 locals recommend
the name says it all

Sightseeing

bike or walk south from Los Feliz Blvd or Fletcher Dr- stop at Spoke coffee and bike shop along the way
14 locals recommend
Los Angeles River Greenway Trail
Los Angeles River Greenway Trail
14 locals recommend
bike or walk south from Los Feliz Blvd or Fletcher Dr- stop at Spoke coffee and bike shop along the way
after lunch at Grand Central Market, check out the lobby of this building across the street- Blade Runner, 500 Days of Summer, The Artist, among others, shot here
164 locals recommend
bradbury building
304 South Broadway
164 locals recommend
after lunch at Grand Central Market, check out the lobby of this building across the street- Blade Runner, 500 Days of Summer, The Artist, among others, shot here
best view of Los Angeles- on a clear day you can see to the ocean, at night the city lights- also great hiking trails- map of Griffith Park in your room. Great view of the Hollywood sign. The road up can get very congested on the weekends. Take the shuttle along Hillhurst Ave!
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 locals recommend
best view of Los Angeles- on a clear day you can see to the ocean, at night the city lights- also great hiking trails- map of Griffith Park in your room. Great view of the Hollywood sign. The road up can get very congested on the weekends. Take the shuttle along Hillhurst Ave!

Parks & Nature

the best cactus garden period! good cafeteria. tea house in Chinese garden. fun Kids garden. Japanese Garden. plus a permanent collection of rare books in one of it's galleries. the paintings Blue Boy and Pinkie are here as well.
999 locals recommend
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd
999 locals recommend
the best cactus garden period! good cafeteria. tea house in Chinese garden. fun Kids garden. Japanese Garden. plus a permanent collection of rare books in one of it's galleries. the paintings Blue Boy and Pinkie are here as well.