Guidebook for Los Angeles

Ashley & Andrew
Ashley & Andrew
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Shopping

Great shopping, movie, and dining
2581 locals raden deze aan
The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
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Great shopping, movie, and dining
Weekly craft fair held on Sundays. Food stalls, vintage furniture, clothing, crafts. A MUST-DO. $3 entrance. http://melrosetradingpost.org/
182 locals raden deze aan
Melrose Trading Post
7850 Melrose Ave
182 locals raden deze aan
Weekly craft fair held on Sundays. Food stalls, vintage furniture, clothing, crafts. A MUST-DO. $3 entrance. http://melrosetradingpost.org/
Great sales here!
71 locals raden deze aan
Urban Outfitters
1520 N Cahuenga Blvd
71 locals raden deze aan
Great sales here!
Necessities.
726 locals raden deze aan
Target
735 S Figueroa St
726 locals raden deze aan
Necessities.
Streetwear for the masses. Long lines, but great clothing.
24 locals raden deze aan
Supreme
8801 N Fairfax Ave
24 locals raden deze aan
Streetwear for the masses. Long lines, but great clothing.
Magazines! 100s of magazines. An LA staple, it's easy to get lost in the crazy variety.
Koshor News
370 N Fairfax Ave
Magazines! 100s of magazines. An LA staple, it's easy to get lost in the crazy variety.
The Godfather? YES! Pastrami? YES! Tomato/Mozz? YES!
21 locals raden deze aan
All About The Bread
7111 Melrose Ave
21 locals raden deze aan
The Godfather? YES! Pastrami? YES! Tomato/Mozz? YES!
Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Tiffany & Co., Prada, Fendi, Gucci, D&G, Burberry, Jimmy Choo, Kitson....The Container Store! Basically ALL of the stores! Also: The Container Store
1266 locals raden deze aan
Beverly Center
8500 Beverly Blvd
1266 locals raden deze aan
Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Tiffany & Co., Prada, Fendi, Gucci, D&G, Burberry, Jimmy Choo, Kitson....The Container Store! Basically ALL of the stores! Also: The Container Store
Nordstom Rack, City Target, Ross, Marshalls, Ross, TJMaxx. Souplantation, Baja Fresh, Corner Bakery.
90 locals raden deze aan
Beverly Connection Security
100 La Cienega Blvd
90 locals raden deze aan
Nordstom Rack, City Target, Ross, Marshalls, Ross, TJMaxx. Souplantation, Baja Fresh, Corner Bakery.

Food Scene

FOOD STALLS ABOUND!
819 locals raden deze aan
The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd St
819 locals raden deze aan
FOOD STALLS ABOUND!
BEST Asian fair!
10 locals raden deze aan
PINGTUNG Eat-in Market
7455 Melrose Ave
10 locals raden deze aan
BEST Asian fair!
Adorable patio dining!
40 locals raden deze aan
Tart
115 South Fairfax Avenue
40 locals raden deze aan
Adorable patio dining!
NeighborFriends work here. Make sure to say hello to Executive Chef, Drew, and server, Jess! It has been touted as "THE BEST MEAL I'VE HAD IN LA" by NeighborFriend Ross!
21 locals raden deze aan
Goldie's
8422 W 3rd St
21 locals raden deze aan
NeighborFriends work here. Make sure to say hello to Executive Chef, Drew, and server, Jess! It has been touted as "THE BEST MEAL I'VE HAD IN LA" by NeighborFriend Ross!
Dogs, burgers, beer? Pretty amazing to us!
79 locals raden deze aan
The Fat Dog
801 N Fairfax Ave
79 locals raden deze aan
Dogs, burgers, beer? Pretty amazing to us!
THE BURGER. Get it with a fried egg. Amaze.
47 locals raden deze aan
The Golden State
1916 Lincoln Blvd
47 locals raden deze aan
THE BURGER. Get it with a fried egg. Amaze.
The world-famous deli is open 24 hours. Try their pressed paninis and matzo ball soup. PS They make their own pickles AND ranch. Enough said.
183 locals raden deze aan
Canter's Restaurant, Bakery, Deli and Bar
419 N Fairfax Ave
183 locals raden deze aan
The world-famous deli is open 24 hours. Try their pressed paninis and matzo ball soup. PS They make their own pickles AND ranch. Enough said.
Coffee. Necessity.
503 locals raden deze aan
Starbucks
7624 Melrose Ave
503 locals raden deze aan
Coffee. Necessity.
We LOVE their biscuits like WHOA!
13 locals raden deze aan
Quality Food & Beverage
8030 W 3rd St
13 locals raden deze aan
We LOVE their biscuits like WHOA!
Amazing breakfast. Try their avocado toast!
116 locals raden deze aan
Swingers
8020 Beverly Blvd
116 locals raden deze aan
Amazing breakfast. Try their avocado toast!
Great bistro dining.
17 locals raden deze aan
Lulu's
7149 Beverly Blvd
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Great bistro dining.
World Famous!
297 locals raden deze aan
Pink's Hot Dogs
709 N La Brea Ave
297 locals raden deze aan
World Famous!
Want late-night eats? Mexican is obligatory!
19 locals raden deze aan
Benito's Taco Shop
7912 Beverly Blvd
19 locals raden deze aan
Want late-night eats? Mexican is obligatory!
The iconic Michel Richard's hidden bakery/bistro. It's AMAZING and oh so quaint.
12 locals raden deze aan
Maison Richard
707 North Stanley Avenue
12 locals raden deze aan
The iconic Michel Richard's hidden bakery/bistro. It's AMAZING and oh so quaint.
Great sandwiches! NOM.
7 locals raden deze aan
Potato Chips Deli
308 N Stanley Ave
7 locals raden deze aan
Great sandwiches! NOM.
Fun and tasty tapas-style Mexican. BYOB, though, so pop over to Erewhon to get libations.
25 locals raden deze aan
Escuela Taqueria
7450 Beverly Blvd
25 locals raden deze aan
Fun and tasty tapas-style Mexican. BYOB, though, so pop over to Erewhon to get libations.
"In its short, happy existence, Animal has become the most influential restaurant in Los Angeles, the one where visiting chefs go when they have time for only one dinner in town”- Jonathan Gold
117 locals raden deze aan
Animal
435 N Fairfax Ave
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"In its short, happy existence, Animal has become the most influential restaurant in Los Angeles, the one where visiting chefs go when they have time for only one dinner in town”- Jonathan Gold
Awesome bagels, lines can be a bit long. Parking is tough - we think it's best to walk!
18 locals raden deze aan
The Bagel Broker
7825 Beverly Blvd
18 locals raden deze aan
Awesome bagels, lines can be a bit long. Parking is tough - we think it's best to walk!
Great Thai (it's a handy spot pre or post NerdMelt)
92 locals raden deze aan
Toi On Sunset
7505 1/2 Sunset Blvd
92 locals raden deze aan
Great Thai (it's a handy spot pre or post NerdMelt)
Our favorite pho in town! Awesome broth.
Absolutely Phobulous
350 N La Cienega Blvd
Our favorite pho in town! Awesome broth.
Organic, healthy, vegan, vegetarian. (Great place for celebrity sightings as well...but Shhhhhh we didn't tell you that!)
63 locals raden deze aan
Real Food Daily
414 N La Cienega Blvd
63 locals raden deze aan
Organic, healthy, vegan, vegetarian. (Great place for celebrity sightings as well...but Shhhhhh we didn't tell you that!)

Sightseeing

Huge green space! Great for picnics, sports, sun soaking!
183 locals raden deze aan
Pan Pacific Park
7600 Beverly Blvd
183 locals raden deze aan
Huge green space! Great for picnics, sports, sun soaking!
WOOLY MAMMOTHS! (Also a great place for a picnic!)
890 locals raden deze aan
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
5801 Wilshire Blvd
890 locals raden deze aan
WOOLY MAMMOTHS! (Also a great place for a picnic!)

Essentials

Fantastic grocery store.
1202 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica Blvd
1202 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic grocery store.
Organic and healthy options abound!
215 locals raden deze aan
Erewhon Market
7660 Beverly Blvd
215 locals raden deze aan
Organic and healthy options abound!
GREAT grocery store with tons of great produce, alcohol, bakery, etc!
356 locals raden deze aan
Pavilions
727 Vine St
356 locals raden deze aan
GREAT grocery store with tons of great produce, alcohol, bakery, etc!

Arts & Culture

MOVIES!
134 locals raden deze aan
Pacific Theatres at The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
134 locals raden deze aan
MOVIES!
Home to the NerdMelt Theater. TONS of great comedy (sketch, stand-up), trivia (The Friday Forty), and Podcasts (Harmontown). CHEAP and FUN!
Meltdown Comics and Collectibles
Home to the NerdMelt Theater. TONS of great comedy (sketch, stand-up), trivia (The Friday Forty), and Podcasts (Harmontown). CHEAP and FUN!
Famous comedy spot. Amazing drop-ins and just a quick walk away.
110 locals raden deze aan
Hollywood Improv
8162 Melrose Ave
110 locals raden deze aan
Famous comedy spot. Amazing drop-ins and just a quick walk away.
The Cinefamily nonprofit organization of movie lovers devoted to finding and presenting interesting and unusual programs of exceptional, distinctive, weird and wonderful films.
51 locals raden deze aan
Cinefamily
611 North Fairfax Avenue
51 locals raden deze aan
The Cinefamily nonprofit organization of movie lovers devoted to finding and presenting interesting and unusual programs of exceptional, distinctive, weird and wonderful films.
The Price is Right, AMC's Talking [ ] series, Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher taped here
75 locals raden deze aan
Television City
7800 Beverly Blvd
75 locals raden deze aan
The Price is Right, AMC's Talking [ ] series, Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher taped here
Wonderful contemporary art museum, beautiful grounds. Free jazz during the summer!
3162 locals raden deze aan
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful contemporary art museum, beautiful grounds. Free jazz during the summer!
Epic old school movie theater. Great double-features.
43 locals raden deze aan
New Beverly Cinema
7165 Beverly Blvd
43 locals raden deze aan
Epic old school movie theater. Great double-features.
14-screen multiplex! Restuarant, coffee, gift shop and bar all inside! Also home of the world famous Cinerama Dome.
772 locals raden deze aan
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd
772 locals raden deze aan
14-screen multiplex! Restuarant, coffee, gift shop and bar all inside! Also home of the world famous Cinerama Dome.
IMAX! Stars! Hollywood Walk of Fame!
1423 locals raden deze aan
TCL Chinese Theatres
6925 Hollywood Blvd
1423 locals raden deze aan
IMAX! Stars! Hollywood Walk of Fame!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great pub atmosphere!
22 locals raden deze aan
Rosewood Tavern
448 North Fairfax Avenue
22 locals raden deze aan
Great pub atmosphere!
Best burgers!
Short Order
6333 W 3rd St
Best burgers!
Great dive-y, but not really bar!
26 locals raden deze aan
Snake Pit Alehouse Whiskey Bar & Kitchen
7529 Melrose Ave
26 locals raden deze aan
Great dive-y, but not really bar!
Dive-y bar attached to Canter's Deli! Come for the free music, stay for the cheap drinks.
8 locals raden deze aan
Kibitz Room at Canter's
419 N Fairfax Ave
8 locals raden deze aan
Dive-y bar attached to Canter's Deli! Come for the free music, stay for the cheap drinks.
Perfect bar/restaurant for pre/post UCB!
214 locals raden deze aan
Birds
5925 Franklin Ave
214 locals raden deze aan
Perfect bar/restaurant for pre/post UCB!

Everything Else

Obligatory and WALKING DISTANCE.
13 locals raden deze aan
American Apparel
7726 Melrose Ave
13 locals raden deze aan
Obligatory and WALKING DISTANCE.
Beautiful hikes, yoga, amazing city views, picnic spots! (Most hikes take about an hour)
2445 locals raden deze aan
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller Ave
2445 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful hikes, yoga, amazing city views, picnic spots! (Most hikes take about an hour)
0.5 mile walk. Walk-up and drive-thru ATMs.
9 locals raden deze aan
Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM)
3320 W Olympic Blvd
9 locals raden deze aan
0.5 mile walk. Walk-up and drive-thru ATMs.
0.6 mile walk. Walk-up ATM.
112 locals raden deze aan
Wells Fargo Bank
1600 Vine St
112 locals raden deze aan
0.6 mile walk. Walk-up ATM.
0.5 mile walk. Walk-up ATM.
67 locals raden deze aan
Chase Bank
1500 Vine St
67 locals raden deze aan
0.5 mile walk. Walk-up ATM.
M-F - 9:30 am – 6:00 pm Sat - 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Sunday - Closed
101 locals raden deze aan
United States Postal Service
1825 N Vermont Ave
101 locals raden deze aan
M-F - 9:30 am – 6:00 pm Sat - 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Sunday - Closed
AMAZING shows. Cheap tickets. Celebrity drop-ins.
282 locals raden deze aan
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA
5919 Franklin Ave
282 locals raden deze aan
AMAZING shows. Cheap tickets. Celebrity drop-ins.