Guidebook for Los Angeles

Emily & William
Emily & William
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Directly across from Silver Lake BnB, this is our go-to place. Relaxing atmosphere and cool evening bistro scene. We especially like the brook trout and the bolognese.
90 locals recommend
Blair's Restaurant
2901 Rowena Avenue
90 locals recommend
Directly across from Silver Lake BnB, this is our go-to place. Relaxing atmosphere and cool evening bistro scene. We especially like the brook trout and the bolognese.
Lovely spot for brunch with outdoor seating. Excellent oysters!
227 locals recommend
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
227 locals recommend
Lovely spot for brunch with outdoor seating. Excellent oysters!
The heart of Silver Lake's hipster coffee scene.
510 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 locals recommend
The heart of Silver Lake's hipster coffee scene.
Adjacent to Silver Lake BnB! Great place to get some work done outside on the patio.
74 locals recommend
Broome St. General Store
2912 Rowena Ave
74 locals recommend
Adjacent to Silver Lake BnB! Great place to get some work done outside on the patio.
Hip downtown food market with Golden Road Brewing outpost.
968 locals recommend
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 locals recommend
Hip downtown food market with Golden Road Brewing outpost.
The most amazing cheese shop in Silver Lake, also great for sandwiches, coffee, beer/wine and people watching outside.
36 locals recommend
Say Cheese
2800 Hyperion Ave
36 locals recommend
The most amazing cheese shop in Silver Lake, also great for sandwiches, coffee, beer/wine and people watching outside.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great brews, food, vibes and sunny outdoor seating!
81 locals recommend
Golden Road Brewing Los Angeles
5410 W San Fernando Rd
81 locals recommend
Great brews, food, vibes and sunny outdoor seating!
Very hip post-modern industrial brewery in the heart of L.A.'s Arts District!
179 locals recommend
Angel City Brewery
216 S Alameda St
179 locals recommend
Very hip post-modern industrial brewery in the heart of L.A.'s Arts District!
Excellent beer in the Arts District!
104 locals recommend
Arts District Brewing Company
828 Traction Ave
104 locals recommend
Excellent beer in the Arts District!
Amazing drinks, views of Sunset Boulevard, dance floor on ground floor with speakeasy style outdoor patio on the roof. Cool place!
33 locals recommend
Pearl's Rooftop
8909 Sunset Blvd
33 locals recommend
Amazing drinks, views of Sunset Boulevard, dance floor on ground floor with speakeasy style outdoor patio on the roof. Cool place!
Probably the greatest gay bar in the world.
471 locals recommend
The Abbey
692 N Robertson Blvd
471 locals recommend
Probably the greatest gay bar in the world.

Sightseeing

4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 locals recommend
1173 locals recommend
Hollywood Wigs
6530 Hollywood Boulevard
1173 locals recommend
1361 locals recommend
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive
1361 locals recommend
1913 locals recommend
Hollywood Walk Of Fame HQ
6255 Sunset Blvd
1913 locals recommend
99 locals recommend
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
99 locals recommend
947 locals recommend
Venice Canals
947 locals recommend
334 locals recommend
Sunset Strip
334 locals recommend
While Venice is knows for the beach, which of course is awesome, Abbot Kinney is the heart of Venice's foodie, hipster and non-touristy bar scene.
1065 locals recommend
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
1065 locals recommend
While Venice is knows for the beach, which of course is awesome, Abbot Kinney is the heart of Venice's foodie, hipster and non-touristy bar scene.

Parks & Nature

898 locals recommend
Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
898 locals recommend
273 locals recommend
Elysian Park
835 Academy Rd
273 locals recommend
563 locals recommend
Echo Park Lake
563 locals recommend
396 locals recommend
Silver Lake Reservoir
396 locals recommend
1387 locals recommend
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front Walk
1387 locals recommend
364 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach
364 locals recommend
197 locals recommend
Hermosa Beach
197 locals recommend
156 locals recommend
Redondo Beach
156 locals recommend
580 locals recommend
Malibu
580 locals recommend
2445 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller Ave
2445 locals recommend
171 locals recommend
Fryman Canyon Park
8401 Mulholland Drive
171 locals recommend
169 locals recommend
Santa Monica State Beach
169 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 locals recommend
Free museum (and monorail ride)! Just pay for parking. This is an amazing place! An absolute must see. They're open till 9PM on weekends :-)
2309 locals recommend
The Getty
1200 Getty Center Dr
2309 locals recommend
Free museum (and monorail ride)! Just pay for parking. This is an amazing place! An absolute must see. They're open till 9PM on weekends :-)
1555 locals recommend
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
1555 locals recommend
1423 locals recommend
TCL Chinese Theatres
6925 Hollywood Blvd
1423 locals recommend
1063 locals recommend
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave
1063 locals recommend
150 locals recommend
The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Blvd
150 locals recommend

Essentials

254 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale Blvd
254 locals recommend
1699 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 locals recommend
653 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion Ave
653 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Pretty much the most awesome bowling alley ever.
87 locals recommend
Lucky Strike Live Hollywood
6801 Hollywood Blvd
87 locals recommend
Pretty much the most awesome bowling alley ever.
L.A. Dodgers!
877 locals recommend
Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Ave
877 locals recommend
L.A. Dodgers!
Outdoor music venue.
1407 locals recommend
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl Rd
1407 locals recommend
Outdoor music venue.