Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Great coffee and a good place for people watching.
510 abantu bendawo batusa
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset BlvdGreat coffee and a good place for people watching.
The food tastes amazing and is affordably priced. Cuisine - Chinese.
255 abantu bendawo batusa
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park BlvdThe food tastes amazing and is affordably priced. Cuisine - Chinese.
Pho Cafe
2841 Sunset BlvdDelicious Vietnamese dishes. CASH ONLY.
Unique and multifaceted food scene. It's an iconic LA foodie spot!
968 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Marikhi yaseGrand Central
317 S BroadwayUnique and multifaceted food scene. It's an iconic LA foodie spot!
Blue Bottle Coffee
1712 Sunset BlvdFor coffee connisseurs, this is a must try Java spot!
A must try foodie spot. Organic. Unique bites. Has been featured in many food TV shows.
307 abantu bendawo batusa
Sqirl
720 N Virgil AveA must try foodie spot. Organic. Unique bites. Has been featured in many food TV shows.
Ice cream lovers - run don't walk to this spot!!!! Unique + delicious ice cream.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Wanderlust Creamery
3134 Glendale BlvdIce cream lovers - run don't walk to this spot!!!! Unique + delicious ice cream.
Affordable gourmet! Israeli cuisine. One of our favorite eat spots that locals flock to.
40 abantu bendawo batusa
Mh Zh
3536 Sunset BlvdAffordable gourmet! Israeli cuisine. One of our favorite eat spots that locals flock to.
The yummiest Korean BBQ we've had in LA. It's pricier than the average Korean BBQ spot, but it's so worth it! Get there before it opens. Long lines are standard here.
105 abantu bendawo batusa
Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong
3465 W 6th StThe yummiest Korean BBQ we've had in LA. It's pricier than the average Korean BBQ spot, but it's so worth it! Get there before it opens. Long lines are standard here.
Great Italian spot for local who live in the East side of LA. You may spot the occasional celeb here. It's a quiet spot and an LA local favorite.
276 abantu bendawo batusa
Little Dom's
2128 Hillhurst AveGreat Italian spot for local who live in the East side of LA. You may spot the occasional celeb here. It's a quiet spot and an LA local favorite.
Home
1760 Hillhurst AveAn LA local foodie spot. Enjoy the yummy food and eating outdoors.
Delicious Italian restaurant where you may spot the occasional celeb.
121 abantu bendawo batusa
Speranza
2547 Hyperion AveDelicious Italian restaurant where you may spot the occasional celeb.
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdPerfect bruch spot in Silver Lake.
An LA institution! Over 100 years old. Historic deli serving up signature French dip sandwiches & other comfort fare in busy communal digs. Many Dodger fans grab a bite here either before or after a game.
100 abantu bendawo batusa
Philippe The Original
1001 N Alameda StAn LA institution! Over 100 years old. Historic deli serving up signature French dip sandwiches & other comfort fare in busy communal digs. Many Dodger fans grab a bite here either before or after a game.
A popular breakfast + brunch spot for locals and tourists alike! There's usually a long line.
81 abantu bendawo batusa
Eggslut
317 S BroadwayA popular breakfast + brunch spot for locals and tourists alike! There's usually a long line.
Cliff's Edge
3626 Sunset BlvdGreat spot for drinks! My fave part is the outdoor area.
Love street food? Then this is the spot for you! Authentic street tacos and home salsas to boot! Try the avocado salsa - spicy + delish. Nom nom.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Ave 26 Taco Stand
Love street food? Then this is the spot for you! Authentic street tacos and home salsas to boot! Try the avocado salsa - spicy + delish. Nom nom.
Best fish dish! Fried fish with spicy salt is our menu-must every time we dine here. You won't be disappointed. It's a mom + pop shop. There's no frills here. Simple decor. Bomb a*s food!
Other fave dishes: orange chicken, walnut + prawns
Zen Mei Bistro
800 Yale StBest fish dish! Fried fish with spicy salt is our menu-must every time we dine here. You won't be disappointed. It's a mom + pop shop. There's no frills here. Simple decor. Bomb a*s food!
Other fave dishes: orange chicken, walnut + prawns
Landmark saloon known for French dip sandwiches & classic cocktails, plus hidden speakeasy in back.
153 abantu bendawo batusa
Cole's French Dip
118 E 6th StLandmark saloon known for French dip sandwiches & classic cocktails, plus hidden speakeasy in back.
Famous for deaserts, pastries, especially macarons. Italian faire.
584 abantu bendawo batusa
Bottega Louie
700 S Grand AveFamous for deaserts, pastries, especially macarons. Italian faire.
California craft beers & a locally sourced American menu with vegan options in a brick-walled space. A fave eat + drink spot among locals. Such a cool spot!
323 abantu bendawo batusa
Mohawk Bend
2141 Sunset BlvdCalifornia craft beers & a locally sourced American menu with vegan options in a brick-walled space. A fave eat + drink spot among locals. Such a cool spot!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Semi-Tropic
1412 Glendale BlvdVery chill lounge vibe. Great beer/cocktails AND food.
Popular spot for concerts + music performances. Check out the calendar for events
185 abantu bendawo batusa
Echoplex
1154 Glendale BlvdPopular spot for concerts + music performances. Check out the calendar for events
Swanky, shadowy bar mixes sophisticated cocktails amid decor recalling the bygone days of Hollywood. Enjoy a free burlesque performance from time to time.
201 abantu bendawo batusa
No Vacancy
1727 N Hudson AveSwanky, shadowy bar mixes sophisticated cocktails amid decor recalling the bygone days of Hollywood. Enjoy a free burlesque performance from time to time.
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset BlvdA Silver Lake local's spot.
Barnsdall Friday Night Wine Tastings is an LA local tradition in the summertime. Bring your own food + picnic blanket. Take in the gorgeous views and breath taking sunset!
224 abantu bendawo batusa
Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood BlvdBarnsdall Friday Night Wine Tastings is an LA local tradition in the summertime. Bring your own food + picnic blanket. Take in the gorgeous views and breath taking sunset!
A cool LA local bar/lounge with yummy food + drinks. You've got to find the secret entrance before entering.
120 abantu bendawo batusa
Lock & Key
239 S Vermont AveA cool LA local bar/lounge with yummy food + drinks. You've got to find the secret entrance before entering.
Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset BlvdIf you love whiskey, this is a must!
Perch
448 S Hill StRooftop bar with amazing views of LA!
Arts & Culture
The Broad
221 S Grand AveIt's free. Amazing artwork. Must See!
Check out the lastest exhibitions. Take an instagram-worthy pic at the light installation outside of the museum. This spot has been the backdrop for many movies.
3162 abantu bendawo batusa
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdCheck out the lastest exhibitions. Take an instagram-worthy pic at the light installation outside of the museum. This spot has been the backdrop for many movies.
A fine collection of art. Plus you can take in sweeping views of the West side of LA and watch a beautiful sunset.
Restaurant at The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center DrA fine collection of art. Plus you can take in sweeping views of the West side of LA and watch a beautiful sunset.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale BlvdCVS
4414 York BlvdOpen 24 hours
Parks & Nature
Great spot to watch the sunset and view LA from above.
4367 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdGreat spot to watch the sunset and view LA from above.
Descanso Gardens is a 150 acres botanical garden located in La Cañada Flintridge.
238 abantu bendawo batusa
Izithunywa zeDescanso
1418 Descanso DrDescanso Gardens is a 150 acres botanical garden located in La Cañada Flintridge.
Echo Park Lake is only a 15 min walk or 5 min drive. An Instagram-worthy photo of with the downtown skyline as the backdrop.
563 abantu bendawo batusa
Echo Park Lake
Echo Park Lake is only a 15 min walk or 5 min drive. An Instagram-worthy photo of with the downtown skyline as the backdrop.
Hiking, sweeping views of Hollywood, yoga AND celebrity-spotting on the trail.
2445 abantu bendawo batusa
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller AveHiking, sweeping views of Hollywood, yoga AND celebrity-spotting on the trail.
Beautiful gardens. And it's free! Free parking too. It has a Windmill Chapel!!!
132 abantu bendawo batusa
Self Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine Temple
17190 Sunset BlvdBeautiful gardens. And it's free! Free parking too. It has a Windmill Chapel!!!
Take your pics with the famous rock formations and Pacific Ocean as your backdrop! One of our fave spots in Malibu.
222 abantu bendawo batusa
El Matador Beach
32350 Pacific Coast HwyTake your pics with the famous rock formations and Pacific Ocean as your backdrop! One of our fave spots in Malibu.
So much to see, do and eat here! Venice Beach is one of the iconic beaches in LA.
1387 abantu bendawo batusa
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front WalkSo much to see, do and eat here! Venice Beach is one of the iconic beaches in LA.
Sightseeing
Instagram-worthy spot, especially during golden hour. Perfect for families. Kids can play in the water park portion. There's always some fun event going on.
283 abantu bendawo batusa
Iphaki YaseGrand
200 N Grand AveInstagram-worthy spot, especially during golden hour. Perfect for families. Kids can play in the water park portion. There's always some fun event going on.
The location where the original Batman show was filmed! Only a 10-15 min drive from the Airbnb home.
118 abantu bendawo batusa
Bronson Canyon Playground
3200 Canyon DrThe location where the original Batman show was filmed! Only a 10-15 min drive from the Airbnb home.
Take your iconic pic with the Hollywood Sign in the background here!
129 abantu bendawo batusa
Lake Hollywood Park
3160 Canyon Lake DrTake your iconic pic with the Hollywood Sign in the background here!
Shopping
Shop like an LA local. Open market. Shoes, clothes, jewelry, + anything you can think of!
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Santee Street
Santee StreetShop like an LA local. Open market. Shoes, clothes, jewelry, + anything you can think of!
Shop for Mexican souvenirs here. Also eat at local Mexican restaurants here.
412 abantu bendawo batusa
Olvera Street
Olvera StreetShop for Mexican souvenirs here. Also eat at local Mexican restaurants here.
The Grove
189 The Grove DrShop to your heart's content at this bustling shopping center.
Live like a local and shop at the Silver Lake Farmer's Market. Open Saturdays, 8am-1.30pm
187 abantu bendawo batusa
Silver Lake Farmers Market
3700 Sunset BlvdLive like a local and shop at the Silver Lake Farmer's Market. Open Saturdays, 8am-1.30pm