Stuff to check out
Cafe's/Food
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdSuper hip, amazing ricotta pancakes and a swanky bar at night.
LAMILL COFFEE Boutique
1636 Silver Lake BoulevardThis place is great for meetings, good food, and people watching.
Great book store/cafe with food including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
149 locals recommend
Stories
1716 Sunset BlvdGreat book store/cafe with food including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Flore Vegan
2943 Sunset BlvdIt's vegan, and it's LA!
Sage is amazing even if you're not vegan! They have ice cream, beer and tons of great food. It's super close and totally worth a visit. It's also really close to Stories Books & Cafe as well as the legendary Echo/Echoplex if you're up for some live music.
311 locals recommend
Sage Plant Based Bistro and Brewery Echo Park
1700 Sunset BlvdSage is amazing even if you're not vegan! They have ice cream, beer and tons of great food. It's super close and totally worth a visit. It's also really close to Stories Books & Cafe as well as the legendary Echo/Echoplex if you're up for some live music.
Forage
2764 Sunset BlvdIf you're not vegan, this place is ridiculously good. Just go.
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset BlvdThis place is so great. Just go there. It's fun at night as well.
Sightseeing
This is a cool Frank Lloyd Wright house up in the hills, about 10 minutes away. It's been in some movies and while the neighbors are likely sick of people driving by to view it, just go for it. It's a great side jaunt on your way to the Griffith Park Observatory.
7 locals recommend
Ennis House
2607 Glendower AveThis is a cool Frank Lloyd Wright house up in the hills, about 10 minutes away. It's been in some movies and while the neighbors are likely sick of people driving by to view it, just go for it. It's a great side jaunt on your way to the Griffith Park Observatory.
It's a super short drive, 10 minutes. Totally worth it for the views and all that.
145 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory RoadIt's a super short drive, 10 minutes. Totally worth it for the views and all that.
Walking, Jogging
Walk the reservoir. Round trip it's about 3.5 miles and it's very pleasant.
396 locals recommend
Silver Lake Reservoir
Walk the reservoir. Round trip it's about 3.5 miles and it's very pleasant.
If you're into stairs, you'll want to check this staircase out. It's painted all funky and is quite large. Have at it!
21 locals recommend
Micheltorena Stairs
3400 Sunset BlvdIf you're into stairs, you'll want to check this staircase out. It's painted all funky and is quite large. Have at it!
Music Venue
Legendary music venue. You can sometimes see some great bands here, but not always. They have drinks if you need one or more.
127 locals recommend
The Satellite
Legendary music venue. You can sometimes see some great bands here, but not always. They have drinks if you need one or more.
Legendary music venue. They regularly host rad bands at this place. You should definitely check it out!
305 locals recommend
The Echo
1822 Sunset BlvdLegendary music venue. They regularly host rad bands at this place. You should definitely check it out!
85% of the time the booking at this music venue is pretty on point. I once saw a surprise Pixies show here, that was billed as a comedy night. I'll NEVER forget it. Weird Al even got up to sing a song and he NAILED it!!
185 locals recommend
Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd85% of the time the booking at this music venue is pretty on point. I once saw a surprise Pixies show here, that was billed as a comedy night. I'll NEVER forget it. Weird Al even got up to sing a song and he NAILED it!!
Street Wear
If you're into shoes, hip street-wear & long lines for exclusive sneaker releases, this is the spot. It's right next to Forage, so get some food after you score your rare-overpriced Nike's!
22 locals recommend
Undefeated Silver Lake
3827 Sunset BlvdIf you're into shoes, hip street-wear & long lines for exclusive sneaker releases, this is the spot. It's right next to Forage, so get some food after you score your rare-overpriced Nike's!
Alternative Medicine
If CBD infused alkaline water just isn't enough, you might want to visit this place for some gummy bears. If it's not your thing, you don't have to go.
MOTA Medicine Of The Angels
4001 Sunset BlvdIf CBD infused alkaline water just isn't enough, you might want to visit this place for some gummy bears. If it's not your thing, you don't have to go.
Farmers Market
Awesome Friday night Farmer's Market in Echo Park. Right next to Sage. Make sure to get the papusa's! I go as often as I can, which is at least 2 Fridays a month if in town.
59 locals recommend
Echo Park Farmers' Market
1146 Logan StAwesome Friday night Farmer's Market in Echo Park. Right next to Sage. Make sure to get the papusa's! I go as often as I can, which is at least 2 Fridays a month if in town.
It's close and something fun to do on Saturday mornings
187 locals recommend
Silver Lake Farmers Market
3700 Sunset BlvdIt's close and something fun to do on Saturday mornings
Atwater Village Farmers’ Market
3528 Larga AveIt's a short drive, but worth it.