Guidebook for Los Angeles

Gareth & Liza
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Great spot for dinner if you're in the mood for some Oysters and a glass of wine/beer. It's a small little spot with limited seating so my advice would be to get there early or make a reservation!
227 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
227 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great spot for dinner if you're in the mood for some Oysters and a glass of wine/beer. It's a small little spot with limited seating so my advice would be to get there early or make a reservation!
Some of the best coffee in Los Angeles! Stroll down to this spot in the morning for an espresso, croissant, and some great people watching!
219 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LAMILL COFFEE Boutique
1636 Silver Lake Blvd
219 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Some of the best coffee in Los Angeles! Stroll down to this spot in the morning for an espresso, croissant, and some great people watching!
Some great old Hollywood history exists in this restaurant/bar. If you're a Charlie Chaplin fan you'll appreciate that this was originally the firehouse on his first studio set!
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Edendale Restaurant and Bar
2838 Rowena Ave
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Some great old Hollywood history exists in this restaurant/bar. If you're a Charlie Chaplin fan you'll appreciate that this was originally the firehouse on his first studio set!
Delicious French cuisine, beautiful romantic ambiance, this is a charming little cafe for a nice brunch or quiet dinner. It stays busy and is great for people watching as well!
431 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset Blvd
431 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious French cuisine, beautiful romantic ambiance, this is a charming little cafe for a nice brunch or quiet dinner. It stays busy and is great for people watching as well!
Aside from taco trucks that really do hold the best kept Mexican food in the city, this is a DELICIOUS place to have mexican and an amazing margarita. Try the Beef and Pickle tacos, or the potato!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Malo
4326 Sunset Boulevard
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aside from taco trucks that really do hold the best kept Mexican food in the city, this is a DELICIOUS place to have mexican and an amazing margarita. Try the Beef and Pickle tacos, or the potato!
Exceptional Italian cuisine. Beautiful ambiance. A GREAT deal on wine/entree/dessert on Mondays, but regardless, a meal worth having any day of the week. Try their gnocchi or their rigatoni!
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Dom's
2128 Hillhurst Ave
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Exceptional Italian cuisine. Beautiful ambiance. A GREAT deal on wine/entree/dessert on Mondays, but regardless, a meal worth having any day of the week. Try their gnocchi or their rigatoni!
Great spot to bring the kids and sit outside for a quick breakfast. It's also not too far to walk if you feel like going for a stroll. Affordable and quick, it's been around since the 1930's!
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Millie's Cafe
3524 Sunset Blvd
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great spot to bring the kids and sit outside for a quick breakfast. It's also not too far to walk if you feel like going for a stroll. Affordable and quick, it's been around since the 1930's!
Another great French Bistro. I highly recommend their Happy Hour from 5-7, for great deals on delicious food and drinks. They also have a great outdoor seating area that mimics the streets of Paris!
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Figaro Bistrot
1802 N Vermont Ave
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another great French Bistro. I highly recommend their Happy Hour from 5-7, for great deals on delicious food and drinks. They also have a great outdoor seating area that mimics the streets of Paris!
Vegan food at it's best. This is a wonderful little stop off for a quick bite if you're not a big meat eater. If you are then no big deal! I still guarantee you'll find it delicious!
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Flore Vegan
2943 Sunset Blvd
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vegan food at it's best. This is a wonderful little stop off for a quick bite if you're not a big meat eater. If you are then no big deal! I still guarantee you'll find it delicious!
Some of the best pizza in the neighborhood. A little pricy but worth the deliciousness.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mother Dough
4648 Hollywood Boulevard
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Some of the best pizza in the neighborhood. A little pricy but worth the deliciousness.
If you're up for a little drive into Hollywood, this is a historic restaurant that will feed you the best steak and martini dinner you've ever had. If you've got some money for a treat, go. here!
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Musso & Frank Grill
6667 Hollywood Blvd
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you're up for a little drive into Hollywood, this is a historic restaurant that will feed you the best steak and martini dinner you've ever had. If you've got some money for a treat, go. here!
Delicious Thai food and a GREAT place to order in take-out if you're not in the mood for a stroll!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rambutan Thai
2835 Sunset Boulevard
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious Thai food and a GREAT place to order in take-out if you're not in the mood for a stroll!
The other best coffee spot in LA. Next to Cafe Stella (mentioned in the restaurant section), go here for a quick pick-me-up. Don't be startled by the long line. It's always there.. even at night!
510 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The other best coffee spot in LA. Next to Cafe Stella (mentioned in the restaurant section), go here for a quick pick-me-up. Don't be startled by the long line. It's always there.. even at night!

Drinks & Nightlife

A great German pub to go grab a pint and a bite! There is a great beer garden out back! Unless you're sensitive to smoke, as it's one of the last outdoor smoking areas around.
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Red Lion Tavern
2366 Glendale Blvd
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great German pub to go grab a pint and a bite! There is a great beer garden out back! Unless you're sensitive to smoke, as it's one of the last outdoor smoking areas around.
A throw back to the old speakeasys' of the 20's, this is a whiskey bar that will take you back in time. Enter through the curtain and ask for a cocktail from their menu. You won't be disappointed!
206 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset Blvd
206 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A throw back to the old speakeasys' of the 20's, this is a whiskey bar that will take you back in time. Enter through the curtain and ask for a cocktail from their menu. You won't be disappointed!
If you want a delicious glass of wine, a nice glass of beer, or a lovely little menu of tapas and cheeses, Covell is it! The bartenders will ask you about your taste buds and serve you accordingly!
139 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Covell
4628 Hollywood Blvd
139 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you want a delicious glass of wine, a nice glass of beer, or a lovely little menu of tapas and cheeses, Covell is it! The bartenders will ask you about your taste buds and serve you accordingly!
A tiny, hole in the wall tiki bar where you've gotta get in early in order to grab a drink at this 5 barstool / no drink description bar. Order a tiki drink off the menu, you won't remember the rest!
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tiki Ti
4427 Sunset Blvd
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A tiny, hole in the wall tiki bar where you've gotta get in early in order to grab a drink at this 5 barstool / no drink description bar. Order a tiki drink off the menu, you won't remember the rest!

Essentials

Our local liquor store, this is a go to spot if you want a nice bottle of liquor or want to stop in for a pack of beer! Ask for Scott, who's is the owner. He's a friend and always up to help!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Silver Lake Liquor Shop
1620 Silver Lake Boulevard
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our local liquor store, this is a go to spot if you want a nice bottle of liquor or want to stop in for a pack of beer! Ask for Scott, who's is the owner. He's a friend and always up to help!
Parking can be a bit of a nightmare, but this is a great grocery store to find affordable produce/snacks/etc. I would suggest parking in the Gelson's lot across the street to save time and energy!
1699 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parking can be a bit of a nightmare, but this is a great grocery store to find affordable produce/snacks/etc. I would suggest parking in the Gelson's lot across the street to save time and energy!
Priciest of all the grocery stores, but you'll find all of the name brand items here. As well as great meats/fish if you're in the mood for cooking!
653 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion Ave
653 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Priciest of all the grocery stores, but you'll find all of the name brand items here. As well as great meats/fish if you're in the mood for cooking!
If you need a quick snack, a bag of ice, mixers, or anything basic, you can head to 711 instead of having to make a trek to the grocery store. It's a quick stroll!
711 Silver Lake Blvd
711 Silver Lake Boulevard
If you need a quick snack, a bag of ice, mixers, or anything basic, you can head to 711 instead of having to make a trek to the grocery store. It's a quick stroll!
This is a fine grocery store to go to if you need to pick up something quick. It's a bit old and run down, but it's a bit cheaper than Gelson's Market, with the same name brand food!
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ralphs
211 N Glendale Ave
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a fine grocery store to go to if you need to pick up something quick. It's a bit old and run down, but it's a bit cheaper than Gelson's Market, with the same name brand food!

Everything Else

The best wine shop around. Super friendly staff and lots of choices! They've got everything under the sun and even have wine tastings on Sunday, Monday, and Thursdays. Affordable and fun!
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Silverlake Wine
2395 Glendale Blvd
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The best wine shop around. Super friendly staff and lots of choices! They've got everything under the sun and even have wine tastings on Sunday, Monday, and Thursdays. Affordable and fun!

Shopping

Great little keep sake store. Perfect for gifts, cards, and interesting bits you wouldn't find anywhere else! Also has a great little area for kids toys!
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yolk
3910 Sunset Blvd
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great little keep sake store. Perfect for gifts, cards, and interesting bits you wouldn't find anywhere else! Also has a great little area for kids toys!

Entertainment & Activities

It's a chain yogurt shop, but is also a Los Angeles staple. Delicious yogurt with toppings,... GREAT spot if you're looking for a break from the heat!
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pinkberry
2829 Hyperion Ave
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It's a chain yogurt shop, but is also a Los Angeles staple. Delicious yogurt with toppings,... GREAT spot if you're looking for a break from the heat!
Kid-friendly place to grab a bite to eat for breakfast/lunch/dinner. With a diner feel and a fun outdoor seating area, it's a great atmosphere for families!
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Home
1760 Hillhurst Ave
168 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kid-friendly place to grab a bite to eat for breakfast/lunch/dinner. With a diner feel and a fun outdoor seating area, it's a great atmosphere for families!

Arts & Culture

A great one screen theater to see the newest films! Also in great walking distance to bars/restaurants if you want to make it a 'dinner and a movie' night!
417 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset Dr
417 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great one screen theater to see the newest films! Also in great walking distance to bars/restaurants if you want to make it a 'dinner and a movie' night!