Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Check out happy hour craft beer list and Saturday night for people watching. Must haves: the White Russian milk shake, duck fat fries.
111 locals recommend
Franklin & Company
5923 Franklin AveCheck out happy hour craft beer list and Saturday night for people watching. Must haves: the White Russian milk shake, duck fat fries.
Birds
5925 Franklin AveMust haves: their onion rings and chicken strips
Known for French cuisine, classy dining, celebrity sighting, and wine list. Must haves: fried brussels sprouts.
226 locals recommend
La Poubelle
5907 Franklin AveKnown for French cuisine, classy dining, celebrity sighting, and wine list. Must haves: fried brussels sprouts.
Curated selection of specialty designer foods, bakery, sandwiches, salads, breakfast, cafe, pizza oven. Must haves: gluten free Fonuts
192 locals recommend
The Oaks Gourmet Market
1915 N Bronson AveCurated selection of specialty designer foods, bakery, sandwiches, salads, breakfast, cafe, pizza oven. Must haves: gluten free Fonuts
Bourgeois Pig
5931 Franklin AveCool dark interior, secret back room and awesome pastries.
Power meeting spot, fresh juices, smoothies, organic coffee, great breakfast.
86 locals recommend
Solar de Cahuenga
1847 N Cahuenga BlvdPower meeting spot, fresh juices, smoothies, organic coffee, great breakfast.
Wonderful, cozy location. Excellent breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu.
142 locals recommend
Beachwood Cafe
2695 N Beachwood DrWonderful, cozy location. Excellent breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu.
Iconic diner, celebrity sightings, late night dining, updated 1950s inspired menu, all day breakfast.
98 locals recommend
101 Coffee Shop
6145 Franklin AveIconic diner, celebrity sightings, late night dining, updated 1950s inspired menu, all day breakfast.
Shopping
Great curation of stylish new and vintage clothing. Shop here for the ultimate rock n' roll Southern California Bohemian aesthetic.
8 locals recommend
The Canyon
5911 1/2 Franklin AveGreat curation of stylish new and vintage clothing. Shop here for the ultimate rock n' roll Southern California Bohemian aesthetic.
Large metaphysical, occult, poetry and art selection as well as massive vinyl and CD source. Go here for a world of ideas and inspiration in the sometimes vapid Hollywood culture.
26 locals recommend
Counterpoint Records & Books
5911 Franklin AveLarge metaphysical, occult, poetry and art selection as well as massive vinyl and CD source. Go here for a world of ideas and inspiration in the sometimes vapid Hollywood culture.
One of the last standing large independent music retailers. Thank God for Amoeba Records.
272 locals recommend
Amoeba Music
6200 Hollywood BlvdOne of the last standing large independent music retailers. Thank God for Amoeba Records.
Essentials
Trader Joe's has the most affordable prices and best selection. Wonderful assortment of specialty foods, essentials, affordable wine and beer, coffee, organic foods and produce, extensive amount of ready-made frozen and prepared foods, unique beverages and always cutting edge in honoring of food trends. Right off of Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame.
1811 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdTrader Joe's has the most affordable prices and best selection. Wonderful assortment of specialty foods, essentials, affordable wine and beer, coffee, organic foods and produce, extensive amount of ready-made frozen and prepared foods, unique beverages and always cutting edge in honoring of food trends. Right off of Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame.
Nice high-end super market with large organic selection. The up and coming of Hollywood can be seen here.
653 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion AveNice high-end super market with large organic selection. The up and coming of Hollywood can be seen here.
Beachwood Market
2701 Belden DrClassic deli and sandwiches, all necessities, great meat market.
Rite Aid
6130 Sunset BlvdPharmacy
CVS
1747 N Cahuenga Blvd24 Hour pharmacy
Getting Around
Minutes to Beachwood Canyon servicing the Hollywood area with competitive pricing.
328 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1619 N Gower StMinutes to Beachwood Canyon servicing the Hollywood area with competitive pricing.
Main artery for the Red Line servicing downtown and the San Fernando Valley.
165 locals recommend
Hollywood / Vine Station
Hollywood BoulevardMain artery for the Red Line servicing downtown and the San Fernando Valley.
Entertainment & Activities
The ArcLight complex is a beautiful theater with many other shops and restaurants in the area.
772 locals recommend
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset BlvdThe ArcLight complex is a beautiful theater with many other shops and restaurants in the area.
Everything Else
Wonderful museum and observatory, mapping the night sky and beyond. Sweeping views of all of Los Angeles on a clear day.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdWonderful museum and observatory, mapping the night sky and beyond. Sweeping views of all of Los Angeles on a clear day.
Book a horseback ride below the Hollywood sign, how cool is that?! An excellent way to explore the surrounding terrain.
62 locals recommend
Sunset Ranch Hollywood
3400 N Beachwood DrBook a horseback ride below the Hollywood sign, how cool is that?! An excellent way to explore the surrounding terrain.
Drinks & Nightlife
This place has one of the best bars in the Los Angeles area. Craft drink and cocktails, beautifully presented by expert mixologists.
431 locals recommend
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdThis place has one of the best bars in the Los Angeles area. Craft drink and cocktails, beautifully presented by expert mixologists.