Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Essentials

Upscale grocery store in Beachwood, with great salad bar and lots of take-out options from deli.
653 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
2725 Hyperion Ave
653 locals recommend
Upscale grocery store in Beachwood, with great salad bar and lots of take-out options from deli.
Best grocery store for prepared and high-end goods. Star sightings: Bob Odenkirk ("Better call Saul"), Angelina Jolie, other Breaking Bad actors.
1811 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura Blvd
1811 locals recommend
Best grocery store for prepared and high-end goods. Star sightings: Bob Odenkirk ("Better call Saul"), Angelina Jolie, other Breaking Bad actors.

Sightseeing

I bring out-of-towners here all the time; it's nice to see Los Angeles from on high. Particularly lovely at sunset! (also a nice hike/trail is up here too, for daytime)
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 locals recommend
I bring out-of-towners here all the time; it's nice to see Los Angeles from on high. Particularly lovely at sunset! (also a nice hike/trail is up here too, for daytime)

Shopping

Closest drugstore, huge parking lot. Open 7am-10pm daily.
514 locals recommend
CVS
1747 N Cahuenga Blvd
514 locals recommend
Closest drugstore, huge parking lot. Open 7am-10pm daily.

Food Scene

Closest cafe to location, open till 1 am every day of the week. Friendly staff, encourages customers to hang out/bring laptop. Not too many cafes do that anymore.
86 locals recommend
Solar de Cahuenga
1847 N Cahuenga Blvd
86 locals recommend
Closest cafe to location, open till 1 am every day of the week. Friendly staff, encourages customers to hang out/bring laptop. Not too many cafes do that anymore.
Great food and coffee. Delivery with surcharge. Voted best burger in LA two consecutive years!
192 locals recommend
The Oaks Gourmet Market
1915 N Bronson Ave
192 locals recommend
Great food and coffee. Delivery with surcharge. Voted best burger in LA two consecutive years!
Delicious coffee and pastries, very friendly staff.
176 locals recommend
Coffee Commissary
801 N Fairfax Ave
176 locals recommend
Delicious coffee and pastries, very friendly staff.

Arts & Culture

Best movie theater in Los Angeles. Most film premieres held here.
772 locals recommend
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd
772 locals recommend
Best movie theater in Los Angeles. Most film premieres held here.
Musuem is also next to La Brea Tar Pits, and the park is nice and peaceful to hang out in (free). Museum and La Brea Tar Pits charges admission.
3162 locals recommend
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 locals recommend
Musuem is also next to La Brea Tar Pits, and the park is nice and peaceful to hang out in (free). Museum and La Brea Tar Pits charges admission.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very chill live music venue, the entry is usually only $10 or so. Some great bands play here and it is very mellow and cool!
104 locals recommend
The Helio Cafe
710 N Heliotrope Dr
104 locals recommend
Very chill live music venue, the entry is usually only $10 or so. Some great bands play here and it is very mellow and cool!