Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Great milkshakes and other dinner food that is generally pretty good. On Lincoln Boulevard. Walkable from Bungalow.
42 locals recommend
Cafe' 50'S
838 Lincoln BoulevardGreat milkshakes and other dinner food that is generally pretty good. On Lincoln Boulevard. Walkable from Bungalow.
5 min drive away on. Amazing bacon wrapped skewers of meat or vegetables. One of our favorite restaurants. Nothing like it. Great service, and friendly.
11 locals recommend
Sakura House
13362 W Washington Blvd5 min drive away on. Amazing bacon wrapped skewers of meat or vegetables. One of our favorite restaurants. Nothing like it. Great service, and friendly.
Located on Rose Avenue, a newer, hip street with a number of restaurants. Some are pretty pricy. This one has delicious, vegetarian and is pretty reasonable priced. 5 minute drive.
488 locals recommend
Cafe Gratitude
512 Rose AveLocated on Rose Avenue, a newer, hip street with a number of restaurants. Some are pretty pricy. This one has delicious, vegetarian and is pretty reasonable priced. 5 minute drive.
Walkable to Abbot Kinney. Had an amazing tuna sandwich there but shared with a friend so wasn't too expensive after all. Service is slow but we enjoyed the ambience.
13 locals recommend
Local 1205
1205 Abbot Kinney BlvdWalkable to Abbot Kinney. Had an amazing tuna sandwich there but shared with a friend so wasn't too expensive after all. Service is slow but we enjoyed the ambience.
An easy walk from the bungalow located on corner of Venice Blvd. and Abbot Kinney. Great for fresh, good salads. It's cafeteria style so quick and pretty affordable too.
516 locals recommend
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney BlvdAn easy walk from the bungalow located on corner of Venice Blvd. and Abbot Kinney. Great for fresh, good salads. It's cafeteria style so quick and pretty affordable too.
A great tapas restaurant located on Abbott Kinney Blvd. Right next door to another great restaurant, Joes. Walking distance from our bungalow. Make sure to try the sangria and bacon wrapped dates!
139 locals recommend
Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdA great tapas restaurant located on Abbott Kinney Blvd. Right next door to another great restaurant, Joes. Walking distance from our bungalow. Make sure to try the sangria and bacon wrapped dates!
A good breakfast spot. A little pricey for breakfast but good coffee and pancakes, etc.
21 locals recommend
Joni's Coffee Roaster Cafe
552 Washington BlvdA good breakfast spot. A little pricey for breakfast but good coffee and pancakes, etc.
A very trendy and hip restaurant. Very pricey and need reservation. If you don't have the patience for this spot, try their Gjelina to-go located right next door.
1062 locals recommend
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdA very trendy and hip restaurant. Very pricey and need reservation. If you don't have the patience for this spot, try their Gjelina to-go located right next door.
Everything Else
Enjoy all the quirky entertainment, food and beach that the boardwalk has to offer! Do some shopping, hear some music, and stop at any one of the cafes for a reasonable meal. Great bike trail.
1387 locals recommend
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front WalkEnjoy all the quirky entertainment, food and beach that the boardwalk has to offer! Do some shopping, hear some music, and stop at any one of the cafes for a reasonable meal. Great bike trail.
The farmers market happens every Sunday. Make sure you check out their delicious crepes.
162 locals recommend
Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main StThe farmers market happens every Sunday. Make sure you check out their delicious crepes.
Venice Farmers' Market
500 Venice Blvd.Happens every friday AM!
Sightseeing
The canals are a short walk from from the bungalow. Take a stroll through and stop at Abbott Kinney on your way back for some food. Very romantic at night
time.
947 locals recommend
Venice Canals
The canals are a short walk from from the bungalow. Take a stroll through and stop at Abbott Kinney on your way back for some food. Very romantic at night
time.
Main Street is a great strip to walk around, eat some food and shop. They have some great art galleries as well.
207 locals recommend
Main Street
Main StreetMain Street is a great strip to walk around, eat some food and shop. They have some great art galleries as well.
Arts & Culture
A short drive from the bungalow, this is a great venue for some live music.
99 locals recommend
Harvelle's Blues Club
1432 4th StA short drive from the bungalow, this is a great venue for some live music.
A plethora of art galleries including the Santa Monica Museum of Art.
102 locals recommend
Bergamot Station
2525 Michigan AveA plethora of art galleries including the Santa Monica Museum of Art.
Shopping
A small, but great museum. Right across from the La Brea tarpits and LACMA.
55 locals recommend
Craft Contemporary
5814 Wilshire BlvdA small, but great museum. Right across from the La Brea tarpits and LACMA.
Known for their delicious coffee, Groundworks has become a staple of Venice life
300 locals recommend
Groundwork Coffee Co.
671 Rose AveKnown for their delicious coffee, Groundworks has become a staple of Venice life
Drinks & Nightlife
A whiskey bar known for their mixology. (They have other drinks as well but they specialize in whiskey.) Make sure you try their old fashion! They also have live music periodically.
206 locals recommend
Seven Bar Lounge
515 W 7th StA whiskey bar known for their mixology. (They have other drinks as well but they specialize in whiskey.) Make sure you try their old fashion! They also have live music periodically.
Voted "hippest bar in Los Angeles" this bar is located behind Coles restaurant (a french dip sandwich place-also recommend) The Varnish is known for their delicious drinks and their live jazz band.
109 locals recommend
The Varnish
118 E 6th StVoted "hippest bar in Los Angeles" this bar is located behind Coles restaurant (a french dip sandwich place-also recommend) The Varnish is known for their delicious drinks and their live jazz band.
A cafe located on Abbott Kinney. Not a huge food menu but good drinks and a nice ambiance.
139 locals recommend
Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdA cafe located on Abbott Kinney. Not a huge food menu but good drinks and a nice ambiance.