Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Komodo
8809 W Pico BlvdWithin walking distance and has interesting fusion for very cheap
Best coffee house in the city! Great for breakfast and lunch as well. Also a short walk.
120 locals recommend
Paper or Plastik Cafe
5772 W Pico BlvdBest coffee house in the city! Great for breakfast and lunch as well. Also a short walk.
Great brunch spot with yummy juices. Walk (if you're ready for the exercise) or bike.
116 locals recommend
Bloom Cafe
5544 W Pico BlvdGreat brunch spot with yummy juices. Walk (if you're ready for the exercise) or bike.
Vien Cafe
6118 W Pico BlvdSeriously amazing Vietnamese food
Do not eat here! We haven't been because we're not huge on carbs, but a bunch of our guests go here because it's very close, but I don't think it has very good food, based on all of their reviews.
6 locals recommend
Trattoria Bella Roma SPQR
1509 S Robertson BlvdDo not eat here! We haven't been because we're not huge on carbs, but a bunch of our guests go here because it's very close, but I don't think it has very good food, based on all of their reviews.
Close coffee, if you're not up for the walk to Paper or Plastik. Sometimes, convenience is king.
694 locals recommend
Starbucks
359 S La Brea AveClose coffee, if you're not up for the walk to Paper or Plastik. Sometimes, convenience is king.
Everything Else
This is the closest Metro station that will take you downtown where you can connect to stations all over the city
154 locals recommend
Culver City station
8817 Washington BlvdThis is the closest Metro station that will take you downtown where you can connect to stations all over the city
Walgreens
1501 Vine StFor the essentials - open 24/7
Robertson Branch Library
1719 S Robertson BlvdBranch of LAPL, if you have a card or just want to browse the shelves.
Essentials
Elat Market
8730 W Pico Blvdclose grocery
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
1788 La Cienega Boulevardclose grocery
LA Fitness
1914 S Bundy DrGreat farmer's market for fresh veggies and cheap eats on Thursdays