Food Scene
Tacomiendo
4502 Inglewood BlvdFantastic handmade tortillas. Inexpensive, and very tasty.
A-Frame
12565 W Washington BlvdHipster dining establishment. Great drinks. $$$
Taqueria Sanchez#2
4541 S Centinela AveWalking distance. Cheap and good lunch spot. Try the lengua taco. $
Walking distance. Traditional Japanese restaurant. The saba dinner is really tasty. $$
61 locals recommend
Sakura
4545 S Centinela AveWalking distance. Traditional Japanese restaurant. The saba dinner is really tasty. $$
Biking distance. Great lunch spot with excellent adventurous sandwiches. $
29 locals recommend
THE Curious PALATE
395 Santa Monica PlBiking distance. Great lunch spot with excellent adventurous sandwiches. $
Shojin
12406 W Washington BlvdMacrobiotic vegan sushi. How much more LA could you get??
Essentials
Mitsuwa Marketplace - Santa Monica
3760 S Centinela AveFantastic Japanese grocery.
Vons
4030 S Centinela AveLocal grocery store. Wells Fargo Bank located inside of this location.
Gelson's Market
13455 Maxella AveMarina Del Rey grocery. An easy bike ride away.
Although not the closest grocery, people have asked for the closest Trader Joes. Park your car at the adjacent parking structure.
881 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson AveAlthough not the closest grocery, people have asked for the closest Trader Joes. Park your car at the adjacent parking structure.
Very interesting carniceria, for those that are interested in seeking out interesting places to purchase groceries. Meat is butchered on location. $
Sanchez Meat Co
4525 Inglewood BlvdVery interesting carniceria, for those that are interested in seeking out interesting places to purchase groceries. Meat is butchered on location. $
Shopping
Hotcakes Bakes
4119 S Centinela AveTasty handmade cupcakes. Winner of Food Network Cupcake Wars.
CVS
8601 S Sepulveda BlvdRather large and modern CVS. Groceries are also available here.
Friendly T-Mobile store if you need to get a local pre-paid SIM card during your vacation in LA.
18 locals recommend
T-Mobile
8985 Venice Blvd.Friendly T-Mobile store if you need to get a local pre-paid SIM card during your vacation in LA.
Old school Japanese bakery that also specializes in traditional desserts. The choux cremes are deliciously light. The fine desserts are delicate and not too sweet. Closed on Sunday. $
13 locals recommend
Angel Maid Bakery
4542 S Centinela AveOld school Japanese bakery that also specializes in traditional desserts. The choux cremes are deliciously light. The fine desserts are delicate and not too sweet. Closed on Sunday. $
One of the few places in LA where chocolate is made by hand, and on the premises. They GRIND their own chocolate. Try their sipping chocolate.
28 locals recommend
ChocoVivo
12469 Washington BlvdOne of the few places in LA where chocolate is made by hand, and on the premises. They GRIND their own chocolate. Try their sipping chocolate.
Arts & Culture
UA Marina Del Rey 6
Local movie theatre.
Drinks & Nightlife
Alibi Room
12236 Washington BlvdKogi Taco bar. $
Gravlax
12400 Washington BlvdFun bar within distance. Nice small plates.