Guidebook for Huntington Beach

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Guidebook for Huntington Beach

Arts & Culture

Go here--it's on Sunset Blvd., it's super cool, the selection is amazing and there's a great eatery called the Veggie Grill right next to it! Sunset/Vine doesn't get much hipper!
272 residents recomanen
Amoeba Music
6200 Hollywood Blvd
272 residents recomanen
Go here--it's on Sunset Blvd., it's super cool, the selection is amazing and there's a great eatery called the Veggie Grill right next to it! Sunset/Vine doesn't get much hipper!
This used to be Groman's--when you are here, you are in the heart of Hollywood: gritty, not glamorous and probably not what you imagined, but worth a look.
1423 residents recomanen
Teatres Xinesos TCL
6925 Hollywood Blvd
1423 residents recomanen
This used to be Groman's--when you are here, you are in the heart of Hollywood: gritty, not glamorous and probably not what you imagined, but worth a look.
When you make it the Fun Zone, you've made it to the end of the Newport Peninsula. Walk around--it's fun! Take the ferry across to Balboa Island--2 miles around the island back to the ferry! Beautiful
114 residents recomanen
Balboa Fun Zone
600 E Bay Ave
114 residents recomanen
When you make it the Fun Zone, you've made it to the end of the Newport Peninsula. Walk around--it's fun! Take the ferry across to Balboa Island--2 miles around the island back to the ferry! Beautiful
Lots of shopping, restaurants, Movie Theater--the place is huge--I recommend googling it to see everything that it contains!
145 residents recomanen
Bella Terra
Bella Terra
145 residents recomanen
Lots of shopping, restaurants, Movie Theater--the place is huge--I recommend googling it to see everything that it contains!

Food Scene

Any Umami Burger is awesome--any time you can eat at one of these restaurants you should! There's one in Costa Mesa also!
17 residents recomanen
Umami Burger Costa Mesa
2981 Bristol St
17 residents recomanen
Any Umami Burger is awesome--any time you can eat at one of these restaurants you should! There's one in Costa Mesa also!
This funky coffee/bar restaurant is in The Lab, which we affectionately call the un-mall. You'll find thrift stores, Urban Outfitters, and funky boutiques here for the trendy shopper. Great Food!
17 residents recomanen
Gypsy Den
2930 Bristol St
17 residents recomanen
This funky coffee/bar restaurant is in The Lab, which we affectionately call the un-mall. You'll find thrift stores, Urban Outfitters, and funky boutiques here for the trendy shopper. Great Food!
Food Truck gets national recognition--wins wild awards--builds restaurant and becomes world-side phenom! This is a weird location, but the fish a AMAZING!
15 residents recomanen
Slapfish
19696 Beach Blvd
15 residents recomanen
Food Truck gets national recognition--wins wild awards--builds restaurant and becomes world-side phenom! This is a weird location, but the fish a AMAZING!
Another local favorite Mexican food establishment--a healthier alternative to Las Barcas--and Downtown HB!
57 residents recomanen
Wahoo's Fish Taco
1862 Placentia Ave
57 residents recomanen
Another local favorite Mexican food establishment--a healthier alternative to Las Barcas--and Downtown HB!
Another local favorite Mexican food establishment--a healthier alternative to Las Barcas--and Downtown HB!
12 residents recomanen
Las Barcas
21032 Beach Blvd
12 residents recomanen
Another local favorite Mexican food establishment--a healthier alternative to Las Barcas--and Downtown HB!
This funky little coffee house/restaurant is a local favorite. Parking may be difficult, the food is outstanding and the atmosphere is artsy-chic.
79 residents recomanen
Alta Coffee
506 31st St
79 residents recomanen
This funky little coffee house/restaurant is a local favorite. Parking may be difficult, the food is outstanding and the atmosphere is artsy-chic.
Outstanding Vegan Food loving made with global peace philosophy.
11 residents recomanen
Loving Hut
12050 Chapman Ave
11 residents recomanen
Outstanding Vegan Food loving made with global peace philosophy.

Shopping

I picked Urban on Melrose because when you're in this section of Melrose, you're located within the 5 or 6 great blocks of famous Melrose shopping: this is classic West LA--don't miss!
71 residents recomanen
Urban Outfitters
1520 N Cahuenga Blvd
71 residents recomanen
I picked Urban on Melrose because when you're in this section of Melrose, you're located within the 5 or 6 great blocks of famous Melrose shopping: this is classic West LA--don't miss!
Right across the street from South Coast Plaza, it is the median-income option--Best Buy, Nordstrom's Rack, Tilly's, and a 8 Theater Cineplex!
31 residents recomanen
Metro Pointe at South Coast
901 S Coast Dr
31 residents recomanen
Right across the street from South Coast Plaza, it is the median-income option--Best Buy, Nordstrom's Rack, Tilly's, and a 8 Theater Cineplex!
The place for high-end shopping: glamour, glitz and designer names are yours to ogle and purchase!
95 residents recomanen
Brookstone
3333 Bristol Street
95 residents recomanen
The place for high-end shopping: glamour, glitz and designer names are yours to ogle and purchase!

Everything Else

From here you can walk to the 3rd street Promenade--great shopping and eateries, and possible movie star sightings.
2744 residents recomanen
Moll de Santa Mònica
200 Santa Monica Pier
2744 residents recomanen
From here you can walk to the 3rd street Promenade--great shopping and eateries, and possible movie star sightings.
Weird and wonderful--wild LA at it's weirdest.
1387 residents recomanen
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front Walk
1387 residents recomanen
Weird and wonderful--wild LA at it's weirdest.
Shopping, the Farmer's Mkt. Movie Star sightings--a must see LA stop!
2581 residents recomanen
The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
2581 residents recomanen
Shopping, the Farmer's Mkt. Movie Star sightings--a must see LA stop!
If you only see one museum--see this one--but it's faster to drive here. Go to the Grove and the Historic Farmer's Mkt. to make it a very FULL day!
3162 residents recomanen
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 residents recomanen
If you only see one museum--see this one--but it's faster to drive here. Go to the Grove and the Historic Farmer's Mkt. to make it a very FULL day!
You can take the train from Long Beach to Union Station to eat at Famous Phillip's and see Olivera St--the beginning of LA--or jump on the Gold Line to Japan town! Explore the train--and see all of LA
341 residents recomanen
Union Station
800 N Alameda St
341 residents recomanen
You can take the train from Long Beach to Union Station to eat at Famous Phillip's and see Olivera St--the beginning of LA--or jump on the Gold Line to Japan town! Explore the train--and see all of LA
Totally cool, hip and trendy 2nd street--getting close to the city here and it feels it! Bars, restaurants, and shops!
73 residents recomanen
East 2nd Street
2nd Street
73 residents recomanen
Totally cool, hip and trendy 2nd street--getting close to the city here and it feels it! Bars, restaurants, and shops!
Every human should be so lucky to see Laguna once in their lives. Plan the whole day--bring a change of clothes. Park north of Las Brisas restaurant and explore the beaches, then go into town!
845 residents recomanen
Laguna Beach
845 residents recomanen
Every human should be so lucky to see Laguna once in their lives. Plan the whole day--bring a change of clothes. Park north of Las Brisas restaurant and explore the beaches, then go into town!
So beautiful--just walk along the cliff and view from above is wonderful! Stroll alone PCH and window shop! Walk up and down the residential streets to gaze at the variety of homes--then go swimming!
96 residents recomanen
Corona Del Mar
96 residents recomanen
So beautiful--just walk along the cliff and view from above is wonderful! Stroll alone PCH and window shop! Walk up and down the residential streets to gaze at the variety of homes--then go swimming!
Shopping and restaurants and sightseeing all at once! Make sure you go the Pet Shop--the cutest puppies in the world!
719 residents recomanen
Newport Center/Fashion Island
401 Newport Center Dr
719 residents recomanen
Shopping and restaurants and sightseeing all at once! Make sure you go the Pet Shop--the cutest puppies in the world!
Hit the shops and restaurants on Marine Ave--cute and artsy. Funky island living!
313 residents recomanen
Transbordador de Balboa Island
Agate Avenue
313 residents recomanen
Hit the shops and restaurants on Marine Ave--cute and artsy. Funky island living!
This is a very new chic collection of gourmet shops. You will find coffee, tea, olive oil, speciality cheeses, exquisite green whole food dining, designer furniture and clothing--exotic spices; go!!!!
14 residents recomanen
SoCo Collection
3303 Hyland Ave
14 residents recomanen
This is a very new chic collection of gourmet shops. You will find coffee, tea, olive oil, speciality cheeses, exquisite green whole food dining, designer furniture and clothing--exotic spices; go!!!!

Drinks & Nightlife

OMG is all I can say. $$$ is the price range but totally worth every penny. Every bite is an experience.
15 residents recomanen
Red Table
16821 Algonquin St
15 residents recomanen
OMG is all I can say. $$$ is the price range but totally worth every penny. Every bite is an experience.

Essentials

Health Food Store--I worked for the company when I was in my twenties--they have everything whole foods you could want. Plus--it gets you up the hill into CM!
96 residents recomanen
Mother's Market & Kitchen
19770 Beach Blvd
96 residents recomanen
Health Food Store--I worked for the company when I was in my twenties--they have everything whole foods you could want. Plus--it gets you up the hill into CM!
Major Grocery Store--this place will have everything you need!
14 residents recomanen
Vons
8891 Atlanta Ave
14 residents recomanen
Major Grocery Store--this place will have everything you need!
Great gourmet foods, fresh fruit and veggies and right down the street!
175 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
3329 S Bristol St
175 residents recomanen
Great gourmet foods, fresh fruit and veggies and right down the street!
Whole Foods
80 residents recomanen
Sprouts Farmers Market
9861 Adams Ave
80 residents recomanen
Whole Foods

Sightseeing

This is the Main sightseeing spot in HB--from this spot you'll find everything in downtown HB!
638 residents recomanen
Huntington Beach
638 residents recomanen
This is the Main sightseeing spot in HB--from this spot you'll find everything in downtown HB!