Guidebook for Los Angeles

Laura
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

There are 2 Indian restaurants in this plaza. I much prefer Bawarchi. Vegetarian-friendly also.
Bawarchi Indian Kitchen
10408 Venice Blvd.
There are 2 Indian restaurants in this plaza. I much prefer Bawarchi. Vegetarian-friendly also.
I love this cute, independently-owned place and come here all the time.
52 residents recomanen
The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea & Cocoa
10117 Washington Blvd
52 residents recomanen
I love this cute, independently-owned place and come here all the time.
Great coffee, cool vibe.
176 residents recomanen
Coffee Commissary
801 N Fairfax Ave
176 residents recomanen
Great coffee, cool vibe.
A good spot to enjoy some food with your coffee or tea!
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10717 Venice Blvd.
A good spot to enjoy some food with your coffee or tea!
I adore this Indonesian restaurant/market combo. They've got a great weekend brunch. My favorites from the market are salted duck eggs, lychee sorbet, and boba drinks.
30 residents recomanen
Simpang Asia
10433 National Blvd
30 residents recomanen
I adore this Indonesian restaurant/market combo. They've got a great weekend brunch. My favorites from the market are salted duck eggs, lychee sorbet, and boba drinks.
Hu's is pretty overpriced in my opinion, but their Szechwan dumplings and fried chicken wings are amazing.
6 residents recomanen
Hu's Szechwan Restaurant
10450 National Blvd
6 residents recomanen
Hu's is pretty overpriced in my opinion, but their Szechwan dumplings and fried chicken wings are amazing.
Vegans and vegetarians adore this place.
86 residents recomanen
Sage Plant Based Bistro West
5668 Sepulveda Blvd
86 residents recomanen
Vegans and vegetarians adore this place.
Great, healthy food.
23 residents recomanen
LYFE Kitchen
9540 Washington Boulevard
23 residents recomanen
Great, healthy food.
Incredible gourmet ice cream. Vegan flavors included!
10 residents recomanen
Scoops Westside
3400 Overland Ave
10 residents recomanen
Incredible gourmet ice cream. Vegan flavors included!
Good Thai food. I strongly advise avoiding another nearby place, (Tree House Thai) in the upper level of the plaza across the street.
37 residents recomanen
Natalee
10101 Venice Blvd.
37 residents recomanen
Good Thai food. I strongly advise avoiding another nearby place, (Tree House Thai) in the upper level of the plaza across the street.
Numerous pizza options abound in the area, but this is my personal favorite. The porchetta sandwich is also amazing.
35 residents recomanen
Wildcraft Culver City
9725 Culver Blvd
35 residents recomanen
Numerous pizza options abound in the area, but this is my personal favorite. The porchetta sandwich is also amazing.
Brazilian food! Yum.
28 residents recomanen
Café Brasil
10831 Venice Boulevard
28 residents recomanen
Brazilian food! Yum.
Hearty, nom-tastic brunch fare. A favorite.
12 residents recomanen
C&M Cafe
12924 Riverside Drive
12 residents recomanen
Hearty, nom-tastic brunch fare. A favorite.
Can't go wrong with any of the French-inspired brunch options here.
34 residents recomanen
Cafe Laurent
12034 Overland Ave
34 residents recomanen
Can't go wrong with any of the French-inspired brunch options here.
I almost always get the brussels sprouts.
46 residents recomanen
Overland Cafe
3601 Overland Ave
46 residents recomanen
I almost always get the brussels sprouts.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent food and drinks at this place just a few minutes' walk away.
38 residents recomanen
City Tavern Culver City
9739 Culver Blvd
38 residents recomanen
Excellent food and drinks at this place just a few minutes' walk away.
Fun dive bar frequented by locals and those that work on the Sony lot.
47 residents recomanen
Backstage Bar & Grill
10400 Culver Blvd
47 residents recomanen
Fun dive bar frequented by locals and those that work on the Sony lot.
Another good nightlife option.
70 residents recomanen
Bigfoot West
10939 Venice Blvd.
70 residents recomanen
Another good nightlife option.
Really good cocktails here!
53 residents recomanen
Oldfield's Liquor Room
10899 Venice Blvd.
53 residents recomanen
Really good cocktails here!

Arts & Culture

A unique and artsy experience for those who appreciate a good degree of eccentricity.
191 residents recomanen
Museu de la Tecnologia Juràssica
9341 Venice Blvd.
191 residents recomanen
A unique and artsy experience for those who appreciate a good degree of eccentricity.
Schedule a tour and experience a real studio lot!
52 residents recomanen
Sony Pictures Studios
52 residents recomanen
Schedule a tour and experience a real studio lot!
Culver City has its own Arclight theater now. How cool is that?
113 residents recomanen
ArcLight
9500 Culver Blvd
113 residents recomanen
Culver City has its own Arclight theater now. How cool is that?

Essentials

Fresh and tasty Mexican items. I really like their salsa selection. The habanero salsa is *hot*!
Palms Super Market
3568 Motor Ave
Fresh and tasty Mexican items. I really like their salsa selection. The habanero salsa is *hot*!
Feel like making some homemade Indian food? Get your ingredients here.
26 residents recomanen
India Sweets & Spices
9409 Venice Blvd.
26 residents recomanen
Feel like making some homemade Indian food? Get your ingredients here.
Conveniently located grocery store.
583 residents recomanen
Ralphs
910 Lincoln Blvd
583 residents recomanen
Conveniently located grocery store.

Everything Else

Sometimes you need to send things home. A post office is conveniently located a block away.
17 residents recomanen
United States Postal Service
11420 Santa Monica Blvd
17 residents recomanen
Sometimes you need to send things home. A post office is conveniently located a block away.
Another conveniently located service.
33 residents recomanen
The UPS Store
13428 Maxella Ave
33 residents recomanen
Another conveniently located service.
Drop into this yoga studio for a relaxing session.
Red Diamond Yoga
3500 Overland Ave
Drop into this yoga studio for a relaxing session.

Shopping

For all those incidental toiletry needs.
177 residents recomanen
Rite Aid
888 Lincoln Blvd
177 residents recomanen
For all those incidental toiletry needs.

Sightseeing

Great for a quick workout. On a clear day, you can just make out the ocean. There is also a dog park here.
337 residents recomanen
Mirador panoràmic de Baldwin Hills
6300 Hetzler Rd
337 residents recomanen
Great for a quick workout. On a clear day, you can just make out the ocean. There is also a dog park here.
Like cycling? The Ballona Creek Bike Path is one of the best, safest ways to traverse this part of LA. It exits on Overland, Sepulveda, and Sawtelle, among others.
48 residents recomanen
Ballona Creek Bike Path
Ballona Creek Bike Path
48 residents recomanen
Like cycling? The Ballona Creek Bike Path is one of the best, safest ways to traverse this part of LA. It exits on Overland, Sepulveda, and Sawtelle, among others.