Benjamin & Blanca's Guidebook for Silver Lake and Surrounds

Benjamin & Blanca
Benjamin & Blanca
Benjamin & Blanca's Guidebook for Silver Lake and Surrounds

Food Scene

Cool Brunch and breakfast spot. Go early if you want to avoid a long line! sqirlla.com
307 locals raden deze aan
Sqirl
720 N Virgil Ave
307 locals raden deze aan
Cool Brunch and breakfast spot. Go early if you want to avoid a long line! sqirlla.com
Best ramen in town! silverlakeramen.com
278 locals raden deze aan
Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset Blvd
278 locals raden deze aan
Best ramen in town! silverlakeramen.com
Asian-Vietnamese bistro. Yummy yummy yummy. blossomrestaurant.com
87 locals raden deze aan
Blossom
4019 Sunset Blvd
87 locals raden deze aan
Asian-Vietnamese bistro. Yummy yummy yummy. blossomrestaurant.com
Vegan. Marvelous terrace. florevegan.com
93 locals raden deze aan
Flore Vegan
2943 Sunset Blvd
93 locals raden deze aan
Vegan. Marvelous terrace. florevegan.com
One-of-a-kind. Ever changing farmer's market menu. foragela.com
151 locals raden deze aan
Forage
2764 Sunset Blvd
151 locals raden deze aan
One-of-a-kind. Ever changing farmer's market menu. foragela.com
Awesome Thai! nightmarketsong.com
238 locals raden deze aan
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
238 locals raden deze aan
Awesome Thai! nightmarketsong.com
Great local markets on Saturdays from 8am-1pm and Tuesdays 3-7pm. Food to eat, local produce and cool things to browse and buy.
187 locals raden deze aan
Silver Lake Farmers Market
3700 Sunset Blvd
187 locals raden deze aan
Great local markets on Saturdays from 8am-1pm and Tuesdays 3-7pm. Food to eat, local produce and cool things to browse and buy.
Our super local - classic Silver Lake coffee house and terrace. cafecitoorganico.com
153 locals raden deze aan
Cafecito Organico
29169 Heathercliff Rd
153 locals raden deze aan
Our super local - classic Silver Lake coffee house and terrace. cafecitoorganico.com
Fantastic new plant based brunch place near us! Only open until the afternoon. jewel-la.com
17 locals raden deze aan
Jewel
654 N Hoover St
17 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic new plant based brunch place near us! Only open until the afternoon. jewel-la.com
French Riviera cuisine. Local with a fancy menu. melodyla.com
12 locals raden deze aan
Melody
751 N Virgil Ave
12 locals raden deze aan
French Riviera cuisine. Local with a fancy menu. melodyla.com
Korean / Asian takeaway for a quick and easy bite to eat.
Gail’s Rolls N’ Grill
557 N Hoover St
Korean / Asian takeaway for a quick and easy bite to eat.
Yummmm smoothies!
77 locals raden deze aan
Naturewell Vegan Juice & Smoothies
3824 Sunset Blvd
77 locals raden deze aan
Yummmm smoothies!

Drinks & Nightlife

Local classic whiskey bar. Great interior!
206 locals raden deze aan
Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset Blvd
206 locals raden deze aan
Local classic whiskey bar. Great interior!
Have a drink and a snack at this popular weekend hangout!
224 locals raden deze aan
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset Blvd
224 locals raden deze aan
Have a drink and a snack at this popular weekend hangout!
Local cool bar
85 locals raden deze aan
The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica Blvd
85 locals raden deze aan
Local cool bar
Wines and more if you desire to buy some drinks for home.
9 locals raden deze aan
Vinovore
616 N Hoover St
9 locals raden deze aan
Wines and more if you desire to buy some drinks for home.

Shopping

Handbags and apparel. French sophistication meets LA cool! Chic, glamorous and timeless.
16 locals raden deze aan
Clare V.
3339 Sunset Blvd
16 locals raden deze aan
Handbags and apparel. French sophistication meets LA cool! Chic, glamorous and timeless.
Everything you need for your beauty regime. Original skincare and everything body from Australia.
12 locals raden deze aan
Aesop Silver Lake
3513 Sunset Blvd
12 locals raden deze aan
Everything you need for your beauty regime. Original skincare and everything body from Australia.
Cool/retro/vintage knickknacks and lifestyle items. Check it out when going to Sqirl.
Twig & Twine
Cool/retro/vintage knickknacks and lifestyle items. Check it out when going to Sqirl.
There’s vintage clothing, rugs, assorted items from all over the world. Amazing store!
Hermitage Home Goods
604 N Hoover St
There’s vintage clothing, rugs, assorted items from all over the world. Amazing store!

Entertainment & Activities

A classic Hollywood movie theater, inside decor is worth the visit, vintage Egyptian style. The movies are cheap too!
417 locals raden deze aan
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset Dr
417 locals raden deze aan
A classic Hollywood movie theater, inside decor is worth the visit, vintage Egyptian style. The movies are cheap too!
Coolest yoga place in Silver Lake and just around the corner!
ROAM
650 N Hoover St
Coolest yoga place in Silver Lake and just around the corner!
LA Dodgers home stadium
877 locals raden deze aan
Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Ave
877 locals raden deze aan
LA Dodgers home stadium

Essentials

Walking distance Laundromat toward Silver Lake Blvd
7 locals raden deze aan
Wash House
625 Silver Lake Blvd
7 locals raden deze aan
Walking distance Laundromat toward Silver Lake Blvd
Walking distance, smaller Mexican style grocery store for basics and fruit/veg/meat selection. Cheap prices
Osi Food Market
601 N Virgil Ave
Walking distance, smaller Mexican style grocery store for basics and fruit/veg/meat selection. Cheap prices
Larger supermarket with basically everything you need. Mid range prices
340 locals raden deze aan
Vons
4520 Sunset Blvd
340 locals raden deze aan
Larger supermarket with basically everything you need. Mid range prices
The essential Trader Joes. My favourite food shopping store! A great food shopping experience for out of town or overseas visitors. Quality food and mid range prices.
1699 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 locals raden deze aan
The essential Trader Joes. My favourite food shopping store! A great food shopping experience for out of town or overseas visitors. Quality food and mid range prices.
The no frills version of the super thrills of Whole Foods. Expensive but top quality!
254 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale Blvd
254 locals raden deze aan
The no frills version of the super thrills of Whole Foods. Expensive but top quality!
A cool convenience store for some snack, some basics and a selection of beer and wine
Corner Shop
559 N Hoover St
A cool convenience store for some snack, some basics and a selection of beer and wine
15 min walk to a cool grocery store for the essentials in the heart of Silver Lake. Mid range to expensive prices.
163 locals raden deze aan
Yummy.com
5520 San Vicente Blvd
163 locals raden deze aan
15 min walk to a cool grocery store for the essentials in the heart of Silver Lake. Mid range to expensive prices.

Arts & Culture

Cool Frank Lloyd Wright building that is now a museum
67 locals raden deze aan
Hollyhock House
4800 Hollywood Blvd
67 locals raden deze aan
Cool Frank Lloyd Wright building that is now a museum
Great for a read, some gentle music, and meditation sessions (check times)
24 locals raden deze aan
Silver Lake Branch Library
2411 Glendale Blvd
24 locals raden deze aan
Great for a read, some gentle music, and meditation sessions (check times)
It's a new LA must see! Brilliant museum of contemporary and modern art. Very close to us in DTLA. Free admission but can have awaiting line. Opens at 11am.
1555 locals raden deze aan
Broad Contemporary Art Museum
221 S Grand Ave
1555 locals raden deze aan
It's a new LA must see! Brilliant museum of contemporary and modern art. Very close to us in DTLA. Free admission but can have awaiting line. Opens at 11am.
An LA icon. Visit for the view and historic nature of the site. Great Hollywood sign photos from here too.
145 locals raden deze aan
Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory Road
145 locals raden deze aan
An LA icon. Visit for the view and historic nature of the site. Great Hollywood sign photos from here too.
Fantastic museum of well... modern art!
695 locals raden deze aan
Het Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst
250 S Grand Ave
695 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic museum of well... modern art!
Exquisite art and garden from an old school LA millionaire.
485 locals raden deze aan
Norton Simon Museum
411 W Colorado Blvd
485 locals raden deze aan
Exquisite art and garden from an old school LA millionaire.

Parks & Nature

Nice area to run. Green grass park close by.
396 locals raden deze aan
Silver Lake Reservoir
396 locals raden deze aan
Nice area to run. Green grass park close by.
Fantastic photo ops of the lake and the city skyline.
563 locals raden deze aan
Echo Park Lake
563 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic photo ops of the lake and the city skyline.
Our local park with running track, outdoor gym equipment, basketball court, baseball field, children's playgrounds and sandpit.
19 locals raden deze aan
Bellevue Recreation Center
826 Lucile Ave
19 locals raden deze aan
Our local park with running track, outdoor gym equipment, basketball court, baseball field, children's playgrounds and sandpit.