Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Free wine tasting, awesome gift ideas and great food and dining. Stella Rosa our fav. It is also great for dining...the food is delicious as well.
45 locals recommend
San Antonio Winery
737 Lamar St
45 locals recommend
Free wine tasting, awesome gift ideas and great food and dining. Stella Rosa our fav. It is also great for dining...the food is delicious as well.
Great Mexican Food. Zagat Rated. Famous "Manuel's Special": a huge 1 foot wet burrito...feeds 4 to 8 people plenty of left overs for later : ) or order the smaller version "Hollenbeck" 5 minute walk.
23 locals recommend
El Tepeyac Café
812 N Evergreen Ave
23 locals recommend
Great Mexican Food. Zagat Rated. Famous "Manuel's Special": a huge 1 foot wet burrito...feeds 4 to 8 people plenty of left overs for later : ) or order the smaller version "Hollenbeck" 5 minute walk.
Pretty Good Mexican food. Awesome salsa & chips. Love the "Flautas Plate" with guacamole and sour cream, rice, beans, and salad... 3 to 4 minute walk.
Ciro's Restaurant
705 N Evergreen Ave
Pretty Good Mexican food. Awesome salsa & chips. Love the "Flautas Plate" with guacamole and sour cream, rice, beans, and salad... 3 to 4 minute walk.
The best bean and cheese burritos hands down.
Al & Bea's Mexican Food
2025 1st St
The best bean and cheese burritos hands down.
Great Breakfast Specials for only $4.50 Wow!!! ONLY 15 MINUTE WALK One of the best deals anywhere around includes salsa & chips. The food is great! Free refills on most drinks : ) We go here often
El Rinconcito Del Mar
2908 E 1st St
Great Breakfast Specials for only $4.50 Wow!!! ONLY 15 MINUTE WALK One of the best deals anywhere around includes salsa & chips. The food is great! Free refills on most drinks : ) We go here often
fast food
77 locals recommend
Jack in the Box
6407 Sunset Blvd
77 locals recommend
fast food
Authentic Mexican food (slow service), shops, tasty treats, and so much more. Why travel south 3 hours to Mexico when you can find almost everything right here.
13 locals recommend
El Mercadito Mariachi Restaurant
3425 E 1st St
13 locals recommend
Authentic Mexican food (slow service), shops, tasty treats, and so much more. Why travel south 3 hours to Mexico when you can find almost everything right here.
Great Pizza and Mojos. Bunch of Lunch buffet.
9 locals recommend
Shakey's Pizza Parlor
5170 Sunset Blvd
9 locals recommend
Great Pizza and Mojos. Bunch of Lunch buffet.
Italian Restaurant. One of our favorite places to dine at. We love the pizza & chef salad. Awesome pizza if you love thick crust.
Angelo's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
1540 W Valley Blvd
Italian Restaurant. One of our favorite places to dine at. We love the pizza & chef salad. Awesome pizza if you love thick crust.
Good burritos
11 locals recommend
King Taco # 9
2400 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
11 locals recommend
Good burritos
The Best Tortas around
7 locals recommend
King Torta
4521 Valley Blvd
7 locals recommend
The Best Tortas around
This is a bit further from our house but the chicken plate special with fries and cole slaw is AWESOME. Secret Recipe. It is featured in L.A. It is located west of the Staples Center
24 locals recommend
Dino's Chicken & Burgers
2575 W Pico Blvd
24 locals recommend
This is a bit further from our house but the chicken plate special with fries and cole slaw is AWESOME. Secret Recipe. It is featured in L.A. It is located west of the Staples Center
Tasty Chicken
75 locals recommend
El Pollo Loco
1260 Vine St
75 locals recommend
Tasty Chicken
Good Subs
14 locals recommend
Subway
360 E 2nd St
14 locals recommend
Good Subs
Large Pizza $5 special (We prefer Pronto Pizza over Little Cesar's Pizza)
Pronto Pizza
4770 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
Large Pizza $5 special (We prefer Pronto Pizza over Little Cesar's Pizza)
Pizza Special $5
26 locals recommend
Little Caesars Pizza
4042 S Centinela Ave
26 locals recommend
Pizza Special $5
Fast food
50 locals recommend
Burger King
7079 Sunset Blvd
50 locals recommend
Fast food
Pizza
44 locals recommend
Pizza Hut
6832 Beach Blvd
44 locals recommend
Pizza
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
25 locals recommend
Denny's
369 W Main St
25 locals recommend
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
fast food
36 locals recommend
KFC
5925 W 3rd St
36 locals recommend
fast food
Thai food. Love the Spicy Noodle
Thai Casa Restaurant
2468 W Whittier Blvd
Thai food. Love the Spicy Noodle
Great Mexican Food
Ordoñez Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
872 N Garfield Ave
Great Mexican Food
Buffet
6 locals recommend
HomeTown Buffet
8629 S Sepulveda Blvd
6 locals recommend
Buffet
Asian Cuisine, Great variety of Noodles
22 locals recommend
Noodle World
700 Valley Blvd
22 locals recommend
Asian Cuisine, Great variety of Noodles
Love the pies and Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
9 locals recommend
Marie Callender's
220 S Atlantic Blvd
9 locals recommend
Love the pies and Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Awesome Dim Sum (best around) Lunch Specials, Chinese food and Seafood.
28 locals recommend
Newport Seafood Restaurant
518 West Las Tunas Drive
28 locals recommend
Awesome Dim Sum (best around) Lunch Specials, Chinese food and Seafood.
Happy Hour!! Nice restaurant Southwestern and Mexican cuisine. Golf Course
Luminarias Restaurant
3500 W Ramona Blvd
Happy Hour!! Nice restaurant Southwestern and Mexican cuisine. Golf Course
Nice Restaurant American Cuisine. Golf Course
Monterey Hills Steakhouse
3700 W Ramona Blvd
Nice Restaurant American Cuisine. Golf Course
Great Pastrami Sandwiches!!!
16 locals recommend
The Hat
2300 S Atlantic Blvd
16 locals recommend
Great Pastrami Sandwiches!!!
Vietnamese, Sandwiches and the best boba drinks around and so cheap at 2 for 1 ($2.50) & also great vietnamese desserts
8 locals recommend
Banh Mi Che Cali
7968 Garvey Ave
8 locals recommend
Vietnamese, Sandwiches and the best boba drinks around and so cheap at 2 for 1 ($2.50) & also great vietnamese desserts
Vietnamese Cuisine, Sandwiches, half price pho (approx. $2.50) and 2 for 1 ($2.50) boba and pudding milk tea, thai tea and so much more. This is one of our fav.
8 locals recommend
Banh Mi Che Cali
7968 Garvey Ave
8 locals recommend
Vietnamese Cuisine, Sandwiches, half price pho (approx. $2.50) and 2 for 1 ($2.50) boba and pudding milk tea, thai tea and so much more. This is one of our fav.
Buffet, vegetarian, soups and salad, pasta all fresh. Next to Costco
12 locals recommend
Souplantation
2131 W Commonwealth Ave
12 locals recommend
Buffet, vegetarian, soups and salad, pasta all fresh. Next to Costco
Great Pastrami, near big shopping center and East Los Angeles College
16 locals recommend
The Hat
2300 S Atlantic Blvd
16 locals recommend
Great Pastrami, near big shopping center and East Los Angeles College
Great tasty tamales
Tamales Lilianas
4629 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
Great tasty tamales
Great frozen yogurt and ice cream
Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt
4770 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
Great frozen yogurt and ice cream
Ice-cream and frozen yogurt
Yogurtland
1 E Valley Blvd
Ice-cream and frozen yogurt
Love to eat here. Chicken, beef, macaroni salad.. it is all good.
Ohana Hawaiian Island BBQ
2262 S Atlantic Blvd
Love to eat here. Chicken, beef, macaroni salad.. it is all good.

Everything Else

University is so close by.
20 locals recommend
California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Dr
20 locals recommend
University is so close by.
So close to home
USC Health Science
So close to home
USC University Hospital 5 minute drive from home and right next to County General Hospital.
Keck Medicine of USC - USC Spine Center - Glendale
1818 Verdugo Blvd
USC University Hospital 5 minute drive from home and right next to County General Hospital.
USC Keck School of Medicine is also close by
Keck Hospital of USC
1500 San Pablo St
USC Keck School of Medicine is also close by
Hospital so close by.
Adventist Health White Memorial
1720 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
Hospital so close by.
Transportation Fly Away Shuttle to and from LAX only $7
29 locals recommend
Alameda / Los Angeles station
29 locals recommend
Transportation Fly Away Shuttle to and from LAX only $7
Shops, restaurants, art and sightseeing. Great Mexican American History.
412 locals recommend
Olvera Street
Olvera Street
412 locals recommend
Shops, restaurants, art and sightseeing. Great Mexican American History.
Great Food and Shops
435 locals recommend
Little Tokyo
435 locals recommend
Great Food and Shops
Community College nearby
7 locals recommend
East Los Angeles College
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
7 locals recommend
Community College nearby
Ice-cream & Ice-cream cakes...need I say more
Baskin-Robbins
2700 E 1st St
Ice-cream & Ice-cream cakes...need I say more
Great hot carnitas, chicharron, buche, salsas, guacamole, nopales and more. (a bit pricier than most locales)
9 locals recommend
Los Cinco Puntos
3300 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue
9 locals recommend
Great hot carnitas, chicharron, buche, salsas, guacamole, nopales and more. (a bit pricier than most locales)
Adult entertainment, shows, sight-seeing, and cha ching... (approx.4 hr. drive)
242 locals recommend
Las Vegas
242 locals recommend
Adult entertainment, shows, sight-seeing, and cha ching... (approx.4 hr. drive)
Balboa Park is the best. One of the many great places to visit for the day. (approx 2 to 2.5 hour drive)
290 locals recommend
San Diego
290 locals recommend
Balboa Park is the best. One of the many great places to visit for the day. (approx 2 to 2.5 hour drive)
Take the Fly Away Shuttle for only $8 each way to and from LAX and Downtown L.A.
461 locals recommend
Los Angeles International Airport
1 World Way
461 locals recommend
Take the Fly Away Shuttle for only $8 each way to and from LAX and Downtown L.A.

Essentials

Shop for all your grocery needs.
38 locals recommend
Food 4 Less
5100 N Figueroa St
38 locals recommend
Shop for all your grocery needs.
Shop for your grocery needs and great hot food options.
11 locals recommend
Northgate Market
425 S Soto St
11 locals recommend
Shop for your grocery needs and great hot food options.
Lots of shopping at the mall
18 locals recommend
The Shops at Montebello
2134 Montebello Town Center
18 locals recommend
Lots of shopping at the mall
Groceries and more.
46 locals recommend
Smart & Final
2308 East 4th St
46 locals recommend
Groceries and more.
Groceries
El Super
5610 York Blvd
Groceries
Supermarket
34 locals recommend
Superior Grocers
133 W Ave 45
34 locals recommend
Supermarket
Huge Warehouse sells everything...need I say more. Pizza, hotdog, drinks, churros, ice-cream, latte (mocha), etc... outside extremely cheap prices for a quick bite. (membership not required outside.)
41 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
2207 W Commonwealth Ave
41 locals recommend
Huge Warehouse sells everything...need I say more. Pizza, hotdog, drinks, churros, ice-cream, latte (mocha), etc... outside extremely cheap prices for a quick bite. (membership not required outside.)
Ethnic foods, supermarket
170 locals recommend
Starbucks
5857 S Central Ave
170 locals recommend
Ethnic foods, supermarket

Shopping

China Town Area
China Town Deli
828 N Broadway
China Town Area
Lots of restaurants, stores, shops, and a Ralph's Grocery
Atlantic Square
2000 S Atlantic Blvd
Lots of restaurants, stores, shops, and a Ralph's Grocery
Great Shopping Outlets
281 locals recommend
Citadel Outlets
100 Citadel Dr
281 locals recommend
Great Shopping Outlets
Great for sightseeing and pricey $hopping
1361 locals recommend
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive
1361 locals recommend
Great for sightseeing and pricey $hopping

Arts & Culture

Sporting Events, Concerts, Festivals, Restaurants, and so much more
1228 locals recommend
Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa St
1228 locals recommend
Sporting Events, Concerts, Festivals, Restaurants, and so much more
Take in a Dodger game while in L.A.
877 locals recommend
Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Ave
877 locals recommend
Take in a Dodger game while in L.A.

Sightseeing

DIsneyland and Downtown Disney (free parking at Downtown Disney for 2 or 3 hours plenty of great shops and dining.
3085 locals recommend
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
3085 locals recommend
DIsneyland and Downtown Disney (free parking at Downtown Disney for 2 or 3 hours plenty of great shops and dining.
Knott's Berry Farm/Knott's Scary Farm (I love it during the month of October!!)
27 locals recommend
Knott's Berry Farm: Bakery
8039 Beach Blvd
27 locals recommend
Knott's Berry Farm/Knott's Scary Farm (I love it during the month of October!!)
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios City Walk lots of dining opportunities, shops...just take in the experience at City Walk. We love to "Ring in the New Year Here" Free Concerts
3326 locals recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza
3326 locals recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios City Walk lots of dining opportunities, shops...just take in the experience at City Walk. We love to "Ring in the New Year Here" Free Concerts
Great Theme Park. The theme park for adults who love hardcore thrill rides. Hurricane Harbor is right next door
716 locals recommend
Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy
716 locals recommend
Great Theme Park. The theme park for adults who love hardcore thrill rides. Hurricane Harbor is right next door
Great shops, street performers, food...simply a great place to spend the day at the beach
1387 locals recommend
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front Walk
1387 locals recommend
Great shops, street performers, food...simply a great place to spend the day at the beach
Great atmosphere, especially at night. Ferris Wheel, restaurants, vendors, etc... fishing perhaps?
2744 locals recommend
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
2744 locals recommend
Great atmosphere, especially at night. Ferris Wheel, restaurants, vendors, etc... fishing perhaps?
Awesome Water Theme Park to cool off at
37 locals recommend
Raging Waters Drive
Raging Waters Drive
37 locals recommend
Awesome Water Theme Park to cool off at
Hollywood!!!
1423 locals recommend
TCL Chinese Theatres
6925 Hollywood Blvd
1423 locals recommend
Hollywood!!!
See the Hollywood Stars!
382 locals recommend
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
6255 Sunset Blvd
382 locals recommend
See the Hollywood Stars!

Entertainment & Activities

Love going to the zoo. Sometimes we find an excuse like taking a niece or nephew : )
328 locals recommend
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
5333 Zoo Dr
328 locals recommend
Love going to the zoo. Sometimes we find an excuse like taking a niece or nephew : )