El Porto Studio Guidebook

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El Porto Studio Guidebook

Food Scene

Great breakfast spot with a lot of MB history. If the line out front is too long check out a spot at the counter.
47 locals recommend
Uncle Bill's Pancake House
1305 Highland Ave
47 locals recommend
Great breakfast spot with a lot of MB history. If the line out front is too long check out a spot at the counter.
Beautiful views of the Pacific and MB pier with delicious entree items and wide assortment of wines and drinks.
133 locals recommend
The Strand House
117 Manhattan Beach Blvd
133 locals recommend
Beautiful views of the Pacific and MB pier with delicious entree items and wide assortment of wines and drinks.
Fresh seafood that's not overpriced. Get there early for a killer happy hour.
87 locals recommend
FISHBAR
3801 Highland Ave
87 locals recommend
Fresh seafood that's not overpriced. Get there early for a killer happy hour.
$1 oysters on mondays starting at 5pm
15 locals recommend
The Rockefeller Manhattan Beach
1209 Highland Ave
15 locals recommend
$1 oysters on mondays starting at 5pm

Drinks & Nightlife

Artisanal craft beers are served here with views of the beer cisterns in the background. Perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon sampling the ales and chatting up the local crowd.
33 locals recommend
El Segundo Brewing Company
140 Main St
33 locals recommend
Artisanal craft beers are served here with views of the beer cisterns in the background. Perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon sampling the ales and chatting up the local crowd.
because they're not opening spots like this anymore
29 locals recommend
Ercoles 1101
1101 Manhattan Ave
29 locals recommend
because they're not opening spots like this anymore
see Ercoles
The Hangar Inn
1001 N Aviation Blvd
see Ercoles
College crowd scene with patrons waiting to get in on busy week nights
63 locals recommend
Baja Sharkeez
3600 Highland Ave
63 locals recommend
College crowd scene with patrons waiting to get in on busy week nights

Shopping

Trunks, wax, rash guards, wetsuits, surfboards, ding repair . . . right in El Porto
9 locals recommend
El Porto Surf Shop
3804 Highland Ave
9 locals recommend
Trunks, wax, rash guards, wetsuits, surfboards, ding repair . . . right in El Porto
The Beehive
451 Manhattan Beach Blvd

Essentials

57 locals recommend
Vons
4001 S Inglewood Ave
57 locals recommend
Best organic grocery shopping in the South Bay
6 locals recommend
GROW
1830 N Sepulveda Blvd
6 locals recommend
Best organic grocery shopping in the South Bay
Local laundry place just minutes from the studio
Wash Tub
Local laundry place just minutes from the studio

Sightseeing

Small but fun aquarium at the end of the MB Pier
21 locals recommend
Roundhouse Aquarium
Manhattan Beach Pier
21 locals recommend
Small but fun aquarium at the end of the MB Pier

Parks & Nature

33 locals recommend
Portuguese Bend Reserve
Burma Road
33 locals recommend
Local jogging path that winds through MB and Hermosa
8 locals recommend
Veterans Parkway (Hermosa Valley Greenbelt)
Veterans Parkway (Hermosa Valley Greenbelt)
8 locals recommend
Local jogging path that winds through MB and Hermosa

Arts & Culture

From guest speakers to revival theatre, we are blessed to have this performing arts venue for the South Bay community.
12 locals recommend
Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd
12 locals recommend
From guest speakers to revival theatre, we are blessed to have this performing arts venue for the South Bay community.