Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
When the restuarant first openend you couldn't get a table for a whole year. It is one of my favorite restaurants and down the street from the apartment. Happy Hour amazing!!
32 locals recommend
Red O
8155 Melrose AvenueWhen the restuarant first openend you couldn't get a table for a whole year. It is one of my favorite restaurants and down the street from the apartment. Happy Hour amazing!!
Whether you are Vegan or not you will love the gormet food at this restuarant.
88 locals recommend
Crossroads Kitchen
8284 Melrose AveWhether you are Vegan or not you will love the gormet food at this restuarant.
Local Pizza joint. Delivery, pick up or eat there. They are so close and the food is AMAZING!!! cheap and the best Sangria in town!
28 locals recommend
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
Local Pizza joint. Delivery, pick up or eat there. They are so close and the food is AMAZING!!! cheap and the best Sangria in town!
Italian gormet Sandwiches, pastries, coffee, wines etc. This place was right around the corner, everything from their coffee to the pastries to the egg dishes are outstanding and the owner is the chef
14 locals recommend
Froma on Melrose
7960 Melrose AveItalian gormet Sandwiches, pastries, coffee, wines etc. This place was right around the corner, everything from their coffee to the pastries to the egg dishes are outstanding and the owner is the chef
Coffee and Pastries at the Cafe or eat a real "POWER LUNCH" hollywooe style at Mauros Restaurant the food is fantastic and you never know who you'll be sitting next to.
16 locals recommend
Mauro's Restaurant
8112 Melrose AvenueCoffee and Pastries at the Cafe or eat a real "POWER LUNCH" hollywooe style at Mauros Restaurant the food is fantastic and you never know who you'll be sitting next to.
Staak House from Heaven, If you love meat this place is LA's best kept secret, a bit expesive but worth every penny!
16 locals recommend
Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse
7963 Melrose AveStaak House from Heaven, If you love meat this place is LA's best kept secret, a bit expesive but worth every penny!
Starbucks
7624 Melrose AveBest Starbucks on Melrose to people watch after shopping
FIG & OLIVE | Melrose Place
8490 Melrose PlMust go to!! AMAZING!!!
Chateau Marmont
8221 Sunset BlvdRestaurant for most young celebrity sightings
Shopping
While some people may find Fred Segal overpriced, it has always been a staple in LA. Fred Segal is a best boutique in LA! A celebs and locals hangout, I like love the restaurant and gift shop!!
99 locals recommend
Fred Segal
8500 Sunset BlvdWhile some people may find Fred Segal overpriced, it has always been a staple in LA. Fred Segal is a best boutique in LA! A celebs and locals hangout, I like love the restaurant and gift shop!!
My absolute FAVORITE "flea market"
I love this one SO MUCH BETTER than the oh so famous rose bowl flea market because it is LESS overwhelming and LESS spacious. 9-5pm SUNDAYS
182 locals recommend
Melrose Trading Post
7850 Melrose AveMy absolute FAVORITE "flea market"
I love this one SO MUCH BETTER than the oh so famous rose bowl flea market because it is LESS overwhelming and LESS spacious. 9-5pm SUNDAYS
Alexander McQueen
457 Rodeo DrStunning boutique a must see!!!!
Marc Jacobs
8400 Melrose PlGreat Shopping!!
Monique Lhuillier
8485 Melrose PlBest Bridal boutique in LA!
The Grove
189 The Grove DrThe best out door mall ever created, must go to!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Fat Dog
801 N Fairfax AveGood Burgers and Beer!
The Abbey
692 N Robertson Blvdbest straight/gay bar in LA.
Nightingale Plaza
643 N La Cienega BlvdBest Gay Club on Saturdays, Jeffre Sanker's Mega Party!1
Fubar
7994 Santa Monica Blvddirty local gay bar.
Laurel Hardware
7984 Santa Monica BlvdGreat Local Restaurant with an amzing patio.
Bar Marmont
8171 Sunset Boulevardbest streight bar in LA
Everything Else
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdDo I need say more?
Bookmarc LA
8409 Melrose PlaceCool gifts!!
Sunset LaundraClean
8201 Melrose AveBest Cleaners! down the street!
For movies, I love walking to the grove eat a quick dinner and then catch a movie.
134 locals recommend
Pacific Theatres at The Grove
189 The Grove DrFor movies, I love walking to the grove eat a quick dinner and then catch a movie.
Sightseeing
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdBest Museam free on Tuesdays
Hiking the hollywood hills, the best hike and you have views of all the city!
2445 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller AveHiking the hollywood hills, the best hike and you have views of all the city!
This is the closest you will have to seeing Jay Leno's garage of cars. AMAZING!! must see!!
538 locals recommend
Petersen Automotive Museum
6060 Wilshire BlvdThis is the closest you will have to seeing Jay Leno's garage of cars. AMAZING!! must see!!