Guidebook for Los Angeles
Essentials
Ralphs
1100 N San Fernando BlvdWithin walking distance.
Looking for a little bit fancier food selection! I love this place and shop here weekly! Great food selection for the microwave.
1811 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdLooking for a little bit fancier food selection! I love this place and shop here weekly! Great food selection for the microwave.
Do you only eat Organic? This is the closet Whole Foods in the area. It's a bit of a drive in to the valley.
1202 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdDo you only eat Organic? This is the closet Whole Foods in the area. It's a bit of a drive in to the valley.
Food Scene
Poquito Mas
3701 Cahuenga Blvd WGreat Burritos right outside you door!
Porto's Bakery and Cafe
3614 Magnolia BlvdThe best bakery in the city!!! No lies!
The famous sushi restaurant in Hollywood offered in The Valley! Awesome Sushi!
68 locals recommend
Sushi Katsu-Ya Studio City
11680 Ventura BlvdThe famous sushi restaurant in Hollywood offered in The Valley! Awesome Sushi!
EAT
11108 Magnolia BlvdAwesome breakfast! Outside seating offered and within walking distance.
A very traditional breakfast joint. You will not find a breakfast as cheap and as large as this! The quickest breakfast bite to get to.
13 locals recommend
The Magnolia Grille
10530 Magnolia BlvdA very traditional breakfast joint. You will not find a breakfast as cheap and as large as this! The quickest breakfast bite to get to.
Aroma Coffee & Tea Co
4360 Tujunga AveJust go here already! You'll love it!
The Fat Dog
801 N Fairfax AveGreat outside seating and awesome food!
Who doesn't love Ramen! Awesome for those rare cold days in LA. Or just great for whenever.
24 locals recommend
Tamashii Ramen House
11024 Magnolia BlvdWho doesn't love Ramen! Awesome for those rare cold days in LA. Or just great for whenever.
I love this place for a cheap healthy bite! It's served Farmer Market style and is always fresh and delicious. Don't forget your Lemonade!
516 locals recommend
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney BlvdI love this place for a cheap healthy bite! It's served Farmer Market style and is always fresh and delicious. Don't forget your Lemonade!
A fun prohibition style bar. Look for the red light bulb in the alley to find it....if you can find it!!! Trust me, it's worth finding it!
17 locals recommend
Red Door
10057 Riverside DrA fun prohibition style bar. Look for the red light bulb in the alley to find it....if you can find it!!! Trust me, it's worth finding it!
I love this place. It's very cute and the food and service is always amazing.
21 locals recommend
Aeirloom Bakery
10550 Riverside DrI love this place. It's very cute and the food and service is always amazing.
The World Famous Bob's Big Boy. This breakfast spot will take you back to the 50's. Make sure you get a picture with the Big Boy! On car show nights, Jay Leno is usually there.
87 locals recommend
Bob's Big Boy
4211 W Riverside DrThe World Famous Bob's Big Boy. This breakfast spot will take you back to the 50's. Make sure you get a picture with the Big Boy! On car show nights, Jay Leno is usually there.
Olive & Thyme
3821 W Riverside DrGreat food. Great vibes. Nice clean eats.
Drinks & Nightlife
A bar right outside your door. A bit of a dive but a great place to catch a quick drink!
20 locals recommend
NoBAR
10622 Magnolia BlvdA bar right outside your door. A bit of a dive but a great place to catch a quick drink!
District Pub NoHo
5249 Lankershim BlvdI love the burgers here! Great beer selection!
One of my favorite brunch spots with cool outside seating! Organic menu offered.
31 locals recommend
Tony's Darts Away
1710 Magnolia BlvdOne of my favorite brunch spots with cool outside seating! Organic menu offered.
This is a great place to enjoy an eclectic drink! Start the night here...don't end it here. You'll thank me later.
41 locals recommend
Tiki No
4657 Lankershim BlvdThis is a great place to enjoy an eclectic drink! Start the night here...don't end it here. You'll thank me later.
LA is famous for it's Mexican food so you have to get it while you're here. This is my favorite place in the neighborhood!
36 locals recommend
Don Cuco Mexican Restaurant
3911 W Riverside DrLA is famous for it's Mexican food so you have to get it while you're here. This is my favorite place in the neighborhood!
$1 oysters on Wednesdays. 2 for $30 Sunday brunch with unlimited mimosas and a live Jazz band. Awesome beer selection. Hop to it already!
203 locals recommend
The Federal
5303 Lankershim Blvd$1 oysters on Wednesdays. 2 for $30 Sunday brunch with unlimited mimosas and a live Jazz band. Awesome beer selection. Hop to it already!
This is a fine dining steak house high up in the mountains of Burbank. It has a very throw back studio era feel to it with a breathtaking view.
65 locals recommend
Castaway Burbank
1250 E Harvard RdThis is a fine dining steak house high up in the mountains of Burbank. It has a very throw back studio era feel to it with a breathtaking view.
Shopping
Did you forget a charger? Are you surprised these are still open? Me too! Go here. Within walking distance.
RadioShack - Closed
5160 Vineland AveDid you forget a charger? Are you surprised these are still open? Me too! Go here. Within walking distance.
AutoZone Auto Parts
5160 Vineland AveNeed to get your car fixed? Here you go!
Walgreens
5224 Coldwater Canyon AveWe always need something from here!
Everything Else
This is the subway that can get you to the heart of Hollywood, Downtown LA, and Universal City.
43 locals recommend
North Hollywood Station
This is the subway that can get you to the heart of Hollywood, Downtown LA, and Universal City.
Arts & Culture
You can catch all the best movies here!!! It's super cheap during the day as well. $8.00 tickets.
92 locals recommend
Laemmle NoHo 7
5240 Lankershim BlvdYou can catch all the best movies here!!! It's super cheap during the day as well. $8.00 tickets.
Sightseeing
This is where they make the movies and also where I work! The Big Bang Theory, Mike and Molly, Ellen, Conan, and The Mentalist are all shot here. The best studio tours are offered here!
262 locals recommend
Warner Bros. Studios
This is where they make the movies and also where I work! The Big Bang Theory, Mike and Molly, Ellen, Conan, and The Mentalist are all shot here. The best studio tours are offered here!
One of the best views in LA! Just driving through Griffith Park is an amazing experience in its own right.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdOne of the best views in LA! Just driving through Griffith Park is an amazing experience in its own right.