Guidebook for Long Beach

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Guidebook for Long Beach

Drinks & Nightlife

The Wine Crush offers select wines from around the world. Go to the Wine Crush for a choice wine tasting and enjoy the outdoor setting.
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The Wine Crush
3131 E Broadway
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The Wine Crush offers select wines from around the world. Go to the Wine Crush for a choice wine tasting and enjoy the outdoor setting.
Hole in the wall bar. Great drinks, steady pours, and good pool playing.
Thirty Six Thirty Six Club
3636 E Broadway
Hole in the wall bar. Great drinks, steady pours, and good pool playing.
Bar and restaurant for those appreciating an Irish pub. Lovely pints, large meal portions, and good Sunday brunches with flowing Mimosas (Buck Fizz.)
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EJ Malloy's - Belmont Heights
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Bar and restaurant for those appreciating an Irish pub. Lovely pints, large meal portions, and good Sunday brunches with flowing Mimosas (Buck Fizz.)
Good food and micro brews. There is a bar and indoor area for eating and drinking. The patio area offers great service with views of the Pacific. Recommend the fish tacos as a starter or main.
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Belmont Brewing
25 39th Pl
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Good food and micro brews. There is a bar and indoor area for eating and drinking. The patio area offers great service with views of the Pacific. Recommend the fish tacos as a starter or main.
Offers frosty pints.
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Joe Josts
2803 E Anaheim St
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Offers frosty pints.
Closest place to get a quick beer, cocktail or glass of wine.
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Baddeley's Pourhouse Sports Bar
3348 E Broadway
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Closest place to get a quick beer, cocktail or glass of wine.
Bar and restaurant. Menu isn't amazing. Go downstairs to the speak easy or if you're up for it, there's a club down there too.
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The Federal Long Beach
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Bar and restaurant. Menu isn't amazing. Go downstairs to the speak easy or if you're up for it, there's a club down there too.

Food Scene

Good Italian food within walking distance from the Long Beach Guest House.
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La Parolaccia Osteria - Long Beach
2945 E Broadway
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Good Italian food within walking distance from the Long Beach Guest House.
Good Italian food. Try the lentil soup as a starter. Curtis is a great server and always treats us well. Cafe Piccolo offers generous portions and has a lovely indoor / outdoor dining experience.
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Cafe Piccolo
3222 E Broadway
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Good Italian food. Try the lentil soup as a starter. Curtis is a great server and always treats us well. Cafe Piccolo offers generous portions and has a lovely indoor / outdoor dining experience.
A quiet spot to enjoy a cuppa and access the internet.
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The Library A Coffee House
3418 E Broadway
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A quiet spot to enjoy a cuppa and access the internet.
Best Italian food in LA County as rated by Zagat. Recommend the sampling menu. Delish.
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Michael's on Naples Ristorante
5620 2nd St
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Best Italian food in LA County as rated by Zagat. Recommend the sampling menu. Delish.
Good southern food, 1/2 off wine night on Tuesdays and weekend brunches. The Mac and Cheese is recommended.
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The Attic
3441 E Broadway
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Good southern food, 1/2 off wine night on Tuesdays and weekend brunches. The Mac and Cheese is recommended.
Best breakfast in Long Beach.
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Starling Diner
4114 E 3rd St
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Best breakfast in Long Beach.
Good breakfast.
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Coffee Cup Cafe
3734 E 4th St
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Good breakfast.
Love their food.
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Simmzy's
5271 2nd St
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Love their food.
Good sweet and savory crepes. There is a pianist most nights to set the night to music.
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La Creperie Cafe
4911 2nd St
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Good sweet and savory crepes. There is a pianist most nights to set the night to music.
Good food, good drinks. Open 9 a.m. for breakfast on the weekends which is earlier than the other restaurants on the street.
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Nick's on 2nd Long Beach
4901 2nd St
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Good food, good drinks. Open 9 a.m. for breakfast on the weekends which is earlier than the other restaurants on the street.
Good sangria, nice atmosphere, good Spanish food.
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Alegria Cocina Latina
115 Pine Ave
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Good sangria, nice atmosphere, good Spanish food.
Good food, good wine list, great outdoor bar (it's on a different floor so ask the host.)
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The Sky Room
210 East Ocean Boulevard
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Good food, good wine list, great outdoor bar (it's on a different floor so ask the host.)
Modern and unique latin menu with yummy cocktails.
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Panxa Cocina
3937 E Broadway
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Modern and unique latin menu with yummy cocktails.
Such great coffee. Watch out for the hipsters.
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Rose Park Roasters
3044 E 4th St
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Such great coffee. Watch out for the hipsters.
Hipster alert. Great local roasters.
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Lord Windsor Coffee
1101 E 3rd St
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Hipster alert. Great local roasters.
Retro row is great for dining. Good people watching on a summer night. Yum desserts.
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The Social List
2105 E 4th St
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Retro row is great for dining. Good people watching on a summer night. Yum desserts.
Only Chinese restaurant that I'd recommend in Long Beach. Spicy green bean or eggplant / aubergine is delight. Think it's halal too.
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Nomad Asian Bistro
6563 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Only Chinese restaurant that I'd recommend in Long Beach. Spicy green bean or eggplant / aubergine is delight. Think it's halal too.
Good for remote working, morning cup of joe and space. Not a specialty roaster.
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Portfolio Coffeehouse LLC
2300 E 4th St
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Good for remote working, morning cup of joe and space. Not a specialty roaster.
Great steaks. Good cocktails. Entertaining pianist. Old school.
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555 E Ocean Blvd
555 East Ocean Boulevard
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Great steaks. Good cocktails. Entertaining pianist. Old school.
Good sushi. Bar and music in the back room.
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Mahé
24961 Dana Point Harbor Dr
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Good sushi. Bar and music in the back room.
Most people love their sushi and are willing to pay. Must book ahead or wait. Close to Main Street Seal Beach if you wanted to catch an old flick or pub crawl.
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Koi Japanese Cuisine
600 CA-1
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Most people love their sushi and are willing to pay. Must book ahead or wait. Close to Main Street Seal Beach if you wanted to catch an old flick or pub crawl.
It's good!
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Lola's Mexican Cuisine
2030 East 4th Street
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It's good!
Crab benedict is good .I like the view of the Marina more than the food on the menu. Great on a summer day, but be prepared to wait.
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Schooner Or Later
241 N Marina Dr
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Crab benedict is good .I like the view of the Marina more than the food on the menu. Great on a summer day, but be prepared to wait.
Voted best steakhouse. Ian's been and loves it. Need to book in advance.
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Chianina Steakhouse
5716 2nd St
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Voted best steakhouse. Ian's been and loves it. Need to book in advance.
Great thai food that delivers. Bronce Way is the name of the alley.
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Manaow Thai
3618 E Broadway
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Great thai food that delivers. Bronce Way is the name of the alley.
Great chef creating delicious and seasonal menu with fantastic wine pairings. Easy to walk to and limited spaces.
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Taste wine-beer-kitchen
3506 E Broadway
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Great chef creating delicious and seasonal menu with fantastic wine pairings. Easy to walk to and limited spaces.
Good Alsatian restaurant. Owners hire armed forces veterans as servers to help with re-entry into workplace.
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PigBurd
743 E 4th St
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Good Alsatian restaurant. Owners hire armed forces veterans as servers to help with re-entry into workplace.
Vegan cafe as you enter downtown Long Beach.
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Ahimsa Vegan Cafe
2 E 4th St
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Vegan cafe as you enter downtown Long Beach.
Good vegan cafe serving breakfast to dinner. Has all of the substitutes, macro, and clean depending on your type of vegan lifestyle. Cakes are delicious.
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The Grain Café
4403 E 4th St
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Good vegan cafe serving breakfast to dinner. Has all of the substitutes, macro, and clean depending on your type of vegan lifestyle. Cakes are delicious.
Vegan restaurant serving your favorite guilty pleasures but all plant based. Try the pork sliders (jackfruit) or Mac and cheese.
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Seabirds Kitchen
975 E 4th St
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Vegan restaurant serving your favorite guilty pleasures but all plant based. Try the pork sliders (jackfruit) or Mac and cheese.
One of the best in Long Beach.
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Nico's Restaurant
5760 2nd St
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One of the best in Long Beach.
Tasting and paring menu is fantastic.
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Michael's on Naples Ristorante
5620 2nd St
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Tasting and paring menu is fantastic.

Everything Else

Great facials by Alexis, great massages by Eda and Maxwell can style your hair on the weekends.
Spa Sidney Beauty Lounge
3519 E Broadway
Great facials by Alexis, great massages by Eda and Maxwell can style your hair on the weekends.
Take the bus from Ocean Blvd to 2nd Street Belmont Shore or Downtown Long Beach.
East Ocean Boulevard
East Ocean Boulevard
Take the bus from Ocean Blvd to 2nd Street Belmont Shore or Downtown Long Beach.
A promenade for eating, drinking and shopping.
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Belmont Shore
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A promenade for eating, drinking and shopping.
Farmer's market is every Thursday from 3-8 p.m. During the summer months there are concerts in the park. Across the street, there is yoga at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. which looks out at the ocean.
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Bixby Park
130 Cherry Ave
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Farmer's market is every Thursday from 3-8 p.m. During the summer months there are concerts in the park. Across the street, there is yoga at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. which looks out at the ocean.
Location of Catalina ferry.
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Catalina Express
95 Berth
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Location of Catalina ferry.
Good food and cocktails. Need to book ahead.
320 Main St
320 Main Street
Good food and cocktails. Need to book ahead.

Essentials

Pop into Olives for a handmade sandwich or other pre-made delights and head for the beach or pack a picnic.
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Olives Gourmet Grocer
3510 E Broadway
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Pop into Olives for a handmade sandwich or other pre-made delights and head for the beach or pack a picnic.
Closest grocer to stock up the fridge.
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Vons
600 E Broadway
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Closest grocer to stock up the fridge.
Trader Joe's good wines, snacks and prepped foods.
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Trader Joe's
6451 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Trader Joe's good wines, snacks and prepped foods.
High end grocer.
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Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
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High end grocer.

Shopping

Eclectic store with clothing and jewelry from local vendors.
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Twig & Willow
3740 E 4th St
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Eclectic store with clothing and jewelry from local vendors.
Good shops, restaurants and Whole Foods
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2ND & PCH
6400 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Good shops, restaurants and Whole Foods

Arts & Culture

Enjoy the art of local artists. Admission is free on Thursday from 3-8 p.m. and all day on Friday's. Enjoy Claire's Thurs/ Fri for happy hour and Sat / Sun for an oceanview brunch.
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Long Beach Museum of Art
2300 E Ocean Blvd
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Enjoy the art of local artists. Admission is free on Thursday from 3-8 p.m. and all day on Friday's. Enjoy Claire's Thurs/ Fri for happy hour and Sat / Sun for an oceanview brunch.

Sightseeing

The Aquarium is a fun day for all ages with interactive exhibits of ocean life including penguins, sharks and sting rays. Ticket combos available with LA Zoo, Queen Mary and US Iowa.
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Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
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The Aquarium is a fun day for all ages with interactive exhibits of ocean life including penguins, sharks and sting rays. Ticket combos available with LA Zoo, Queen Mary and US Iowa.
Keep up with American history.
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San Pedro
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Keep up with American history.
The Museum of Latin American Art features ground-breaking Exhibitions, stimulating Educational Programs, and engaging Cultural Events.
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Museum of Latin American Art
628 Alamitos Ave
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The Museum of Latin American Art features ground-breaking Exhibitions, stimulating Educational Programs, and engaging Cultural Events.
It's the happiest place on earth.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
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It's the happiest place on earth.