Guidebook for Venice Beach

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Guidebook for Venice Beach

Food Scene

This is where all the "cool kid" locals hang out to enjoy their coffee. Best croissants in LA.
116 residents recomanen
Civil Coffee
5629 N Figueroa St
116 residents recomanen
This is where all the "cool kid" locals hang out to enjoy their coffee. Best croissants in LA.
Best sushi in LA. Period.
29 residents recomanen
Sushi Enya
343 E 1st St
29 residents recomanen
Best sushi in LA. Period.
The original Sushi Enya location in Little Tokyo. Super fun to walk around while you wait to get a table. Get there when they open at 5:30pm if you're hungry, otherwise you'll be waiting 30-45 minutes minimum! It's worth the wait!!!
29 residents recomanen
Sushi Enya
343 E 1st St
29 residents recomanen
The original Sushi Enya location in Little Tokyo. Super fun to walk around while you wait to get a table. Get there when they open at 5:30pm if you're hungry, otherwise you'll be waiting 30-45 minutes minimum! It's worth the wait!!!
Best ramen you will have outside of Tokyo!
63 residents recomanen
Ramen of York by Silverlake Ramen
5051 York Blvd
63 residents recomanen
Best ramen you will have outside of Tokyo!
This iconic Chinese restaurant is in the heart of Chinatown and will not disappoint. This is a staple of LA, and you'll see every celebrity's photo on the wall who has dined here. Simply amazing!
52 residents recomanen
Yang Chow Restaurant
819 N Broadway
52 residents recomanen
This iconic Chinese restaurant is in the heart of Chinatown and will not disappoint. This is a staple of LA, and you'll see every celebrity's photo on the wall who has dined here. Simply amazing!
The best food and drink you can get in LA at the moment. Make a reservation far in advance, because there is always a wait and it's hard to get a table.
67 residents recomanen
Hippo
5916 1/2 N Figueroa St
67 residents recomanen
The best food and drink you can get in LA at the moment. Make a reservation far in advance, because there is always a wait and it's hard to get a table.

Essentials

This is our go-to Trader Joe's. Only 10 minutes from our house and very easy to navigate.
238 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
1566 Colorado Blvd
238 residents recomanen
This is our go-to Trader Joe's. Only 10 minutes from our house and very easy to navigate.
306 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo Pkwy
306 residents recomanen
In case you want to pick up some snacks and basics, this is your stop!
38 residents recomanen
Food 4 Less
5100 N Figueroa St
38 residents recomanen
In case you want to pick up some snacks and basics, this is your stop!
75 residents recomanen
CVS Pharmacy
7100 Santa Monica Blvd
75 residents recomanen

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect for a nightcap and/or dinner!
102 residents recomanen
Cafe Birdie
5631 N Figueroa St
102 residents recomanen
Perfect for a nightcap and/or dinner!
Voted in the top 15 best chicken wings in the US! Grab one of dozens of draft beers, some wings, and watch the game. A true local Highland Park hangout.
98 residents recomanen
The Greyhound Bar & Grill
5570 N Figueroa St
98 residents recomanen
Voted in the top 15 best chicken wings in the US! Grab one of dozens of draft beers, some wings, and watch the game. A true local Highland Park hangout.
Looking for a romantic night out with great cocktails and incredible cuisine? Look no further than Sonny's on the very popular York Blvd.
100 residents recomanen
Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York Blvd
100 residents recomanen
Looking for a romantic night out with great cocktails and incredible cuisine? Look no further than Sonny's on the very popular York Blvd.

Entertainment & Activities

Amazing brick oven pizza, drinks, and bowling! What more can you ask for?
253 residents recomanen
Highland Park Bowl
5621 N Figueroa St
253 residents recomanen
Amazing brick oven pizza, drinks, and bowling! What more can you ask for?
Take the best kickboxing class in LA taught by a former US and Colombia boxing champion. Be ready to sweat!
Classic Kickboxing
91 Union St
Take the best kickboxing class in LA taught by a former US and Colombia boxing champion. Be ready to sweat!