Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Awesome Koreatown mash-up: Korean-German food plus an incredible craft beer menu and it's a sports bar, too! Unique and delicious. (Walking distance)
19 locals recommend
BiergartenLA
206 N Western AveAwesome Koreatown mash-up: Korean-German food plus an incredible craft beer menu and it's a sports bar, too! Unique and delicious. (Walking distance)
Great Thai food. Amazing Happy Hour - 50% off appetizers, beer, and wine. I highly recommend the larb. Monday - Friday 5-7 P.M. Saturday - Sunday 4-6 P.M. The regular menu rocks, too! (Walking distance)
15 locals recommend
Chan Dara
310 N Larchmont BlvdGreat Thai food. Amazing Happy Hour - 50% off appetizers, beer, and wine. I highly recommend the larb. Monday - Friday 5-7 P.M. Saturday - Sunday 4-6 P.M. The regular menu rocks, too! (Walking distance)
Best New York-style pizza outside of the Big Apple. Best slice in LA. And the rest of the menu is great, too! (Walking distance and delivery)
51 locals recommend
Village Pizzeria
131 N Larchmont BlvdBest New York-style pizza outside of the Big Apple. Best slice in LA. And the rest of the menu is great, too! (Walking distance and delivery)
Skip Noah's! Sam's Bagels is where the locals go. I'm obsessed with the everything spread. (Walking distance)
30 locals recommend
Sam's Bagels
154 N Larchmont BlvdSkip Noah's! Sam's Bagels is where the locals go. I'm obsessed with the everything spread. (Walking distance)
The Bun Shop is another hip Koreatown gem. Their main fare is the "bao", which is the Korean take on the sandwich. Instead of bread, a steamed bun holds everything together. Pair that with one of their great craft beers on tap! (Walking distance)
23 locals recommend
The Bun Shop
125 N Western AveThe Bun Shop is another hip Koreatown gem. Their main fare is the "bao", which is the Korean take on the sandwich. Instead of bread, a steamed bun holds everything together. Pair that with one of their great craft beers on tap! (Walking distance)
Organic, vegan, fair trade, gluten-free, gourmet cuisine. A fine dining experience that supports health and environmental sustainability. (Walking distance)
280 locals recommend
Cafe Gratitude
639 N Larchmont BlvdOrganic, vegan, fair trade, gluten-free, gourmet cuisine. A fine dining experience that supports health and environmental sustainability. (Walking distance)
Great sushi, great vibe. I love sitting at the sushi bar and drinking sake with the sushi chefs! (Walking distance)
15 locals recommend
KIKU SUSHI
246 N Larchmont BlvdGreat sushi, great vibe. I love sitting at the sushi bar and drinking sake with the sushi chefs! (Walking distance)
$14 all-you-can-eat traditional Korean BBQ! Yeah! (Walking distance)
12 locals recommend
Castle B.B.Q.
473 N Western Ave$14 all-you-can-eat traditional Korean BBQ! Yeah! (Walking distance)
Fine Greek cuisine. Great wine list. Daily fresh fish specials. Lovely atmosphere. I like the outdoor seating! (Walking distance)
31 locals recommend
Le Petit Greek
127 N Larchmont BlvdFine Greek cuisine. Great wine list. Daily fresh fish specials. Lovely atmosphere. I like the outdoor seating! (Walking distance)
ICE CREAM!!! The menu caters to both the traditionalist and the adventurer. Chocolate Gooey Brownie. Honey Lavender. Almond Brittle with Salted Ganache. Silencio Black Tea & Coconut Stracciatella... The list goes on. And did I mention free samples? (Walking distance).
125 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
240 N Larchmont BlvdICE CREAM!!! The menu caters to both the traditionalist and the adventurer. Chocolate Gooey Brownie. Honey Lavender. Almond Brittle with Salted Ganache. Silencio Black Tea & Coconut Stracciatella... The list goes on. And did I mention free samples? (Walking distance).
This little shop has a beautiful wine selection and a full deli service. Artisan cheeses, cured meats, gourmet sandwiches, and other fancy treats. Closes by 7PM. (Walking distance)
95 locals recommend
Larchmont Village Wine, Spirits & Cheese
223 N Larchmont BlvdThis little shop has a beautiful wine selection and a full deli service. Artisan cheeses, cured meats, gourmet sandwiches, and other fancy treats. Closes by 7PM. (Walking distance)
Shopping
I love to walk this beautiful promenade when it is all lit up at night. High-end shopping and trendy restaurants. Definitely check out the Farmer's Market, too!
2581 locals recommend
The Grove
189 The Grove DrI love to walk this beautiful promenade when it is all lit up at night. High-end shopping and trendy restaurants. Definitely check out the Farmer's Market, too!
Great little local bookstore, especially if you like an alternative to Barnes&Noble. Frequent author signing events. (Walking distance)
12 locals recommend
Chevalier's Books
133 N Larchmont BlvdGreat little local bookstore, especially if you like an alternative to Barnes&Noble. Frequent author signing events. (Walking distance)
Essentials
24 hours! Great, big grocery store. You can get your organic groceries and your regular groceries here. Great selection of beer, wine, and spirits. Free parking lot.
356 locals recommend
Pavilions
727 Vine St24 hours! Great, big grocery store. You can get your organic groceries and your regular groceries here. Great selection of beer, wine, and spirits. Free parking lot.
Rite Aid Pharmacy
226 N Larchmont BlvdClosest drugstore and pharmacy. (Walking distance)
Trader Joe's IS the best grocery store EVER! If you don't know what Trader Joe's is, then you are missing out. Best quality food for the best prices. Free parking lot.
1811 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdTrader Joe's IS the best grocery store EVER! If you don't know what Trader Joe's is, then you are missing out. Best quality food for the best prices. Free parking lot.
Huge Korean grocery store within walking distance. You can get all your basics here. American brand items are a little pricier, but the meat department is outstanding! Great quality meat for very low cost.
17 locals recommend
H K Market
124 N Western AveHuge Korean grocery store within walking distance. You can get all your basics here. American brand items are a little pricier, but the meat department is outstanding! Great quality meat for very low cost.
Everything Else
MARIJUANA is legal in the state of California!!
If you already know the drill, head on over to Western Caregivers and talk to my boy, Shawn. His wares are the best in town. If you're not sure what legalization means for you, don't be shy. Ask Jen! (Walking distance)
Western Caregivers - Adult Use 21+ Recreational
927 1/2 N Western AveMARIJUANA is legal in the state of California!!
If you already know the drill, head on over to Western Caregivers and talk to my boy, Shawn. His wares are the best in town. If you're not sure what legalization means for you, don't be shy. Ask Jen! (Walking distance)
Parks & Nature
This beautiful, shady neighborhood park is home to some breathtaking 100 year-old trees that were planted by famous nurseryman Paul J. Howard when the Windsor Square community was first founded. Today, the park features a fenced-in playground for children, and a lovely pavilion and picnic area. If you're traveling with your dog, there's always a good crew of dogs and their owners at the park every morning for socializing and playtime! (Walking distance - 1 block away)
9 locals recommend
Burns Park
225 N Van Ness AveThis beautiful, shady neighborhood park is home to some breathtaking 100 year-old trees that were planted by famous nurseryman Paul J. Howard when the Windsor Square community was first founded. Today, the park features a fenced-in playground for children, and a lovely pavilion and picnic area. If you're traveling with your dog, there's always a good crew of dogs and their owners at the park every morning for socializing and playtime! (Walking distance - 1 block away)