Joseph’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Westchester is a lovely mostly family and college neighborhood in West Los Angeles. There is very little crime, trails to exercise on, school security nearby, and a lot of families who live among the college students who attend LMU. Westchester is a very safe suburban neighborhood to the west of downtown Los Angeles.
11 locals recommend
Westchester
Westchester is a lovely mostly family and college neighborhood in West Los Angeles. There is very little crime, trails to exercise on, school security nearby, and a lot of families who live among the college students who attend LMU. Westchester is a very safe suburban neighborhood to the west of downtown Los Angeles.
Food scene
Modern, casual spot for hearty comfort food. Our local spot for consistently delicious meals.
70 locals recommend
Truxton's American Bistro
8611 Truxton AveModern, casual spot for hearty comfort food. Our local spot for consistently delicious meals.
A family-owned neighborhood breakfast and brunch joint. with an extensive menu and friendly service.
65 locals recommend
The Coffee Company
8751 La Tijera BlvdA family-owned neighborhood breakfast and brunch joint. with an extensive menu and friendly service.
House-made broths, rice bowls and seasonal small plates in a cozy environment. Mmmmmm.
22 locals recommend
The Ramen Joint
6220 W 87th StHouse-made broths, rice bowls and seasonal small plates in a cozy environment. Mmmmmm.
6320 W Manchester Ave
6320 West Manchester AvenueBad Hombre Taco Truck. Try the fish or carnitas tacos. Gracias! De nada.
Music
The most unpretentious record shop you'll ever visit. College buddies Pete and Lee have owned this place since 1990.
Soundsations
8701 La Tijera BlvdThe most unpretentious record shop you'll ever visit. College buddies Pete and Lee have owned this place since 1990.
Sightseeing
Westchester Farmers’ Market is held every Sunday in the heart of downtown Westchester on 87th Street from 9-1pm. Each Sunday the market brings together some of the region’s best farmers, ranchers, specialty growers, food purveyors, artisans, as well as provides a family friendly setting with kids entertainment and live music.
Westchester Farmers Market Sunday
6200 W 87th StWestchester Farmers’ Market is held every Sunday in the heart of downtown Westchester on 87th Street from 9-1pm. Each Sunday the market brings together some of the region’s best farmers, ranchers, specialty growers, food purveyors, artisans, as well as provides a family friendly setting with kids entertainment and live music.
This city park features a rec center, seasonal pool, sports fields, a skate park, and picnic areas.
6 locals recommend
Westchester Recreation Center
7000 W Manchester AveThis city park features a rec center, seasonal pool, sports fields, a skate park, and picnic areas.
A very popular destination located in a beach town only a 15 minute drive away.
334 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach Pier
2 Manhattan Beach BlvdA very popular destination located in a beach town only a 15 minute drive away.