Guidebook for Venice
Food Scene
Best fish and chips this side of the pond. Seriously good, a little hole in the wall 2 blocks away. Take out only. Perfect to eat on beach or bring back home. Tell them Kendell sent you!
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The Wee Chippy
1301 Ocean Front WalkBest fish and chips this side of the pond. Seriously good, a little hole in the wall 2 blocks away. Take out only. Perfect to eat on beach or bring back home. Tell them Kendell sent you!
Ideal for breakfast on the beach. Pick up one of their fantastic sandwiches and a bag of min donuts to go.
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Zelda's Corner
9 Westminster AveIdeal for breakfast on the beach. Pick up one of their fantastic sandwiches and a bag of min donuts to go.
I love the food here and the friendly counter service. It's a great place to grab a coffee and croissant before heading out for your day. beautiful patio dining for self serve or waitress service too.
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The Rose Venice
220 Rose AveI love the food here and the friendly counter service. It's a great place to grab a coffee and croissant before heading out for your day. beautiful patio dining for self serve or waitress service too.
Fantastic Japanese rice balls, omusubi! You can't go wring with this quick delicious treat. Served hot or wrapped up for later. And they have the best udon noodles around.
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Sunny Spot
822 Washington BlvdFantastic Japanese rice balls, omusubi! You can't go wring with this quick delicious treat. Served hot or wrapped up for later. And they have the best udon noodles around.
Three Twins is our favorite ice cream in Los Angeles, and we try them all. Dad's Cardamon Ice Cream, say no more!
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Three Twins Ice Cream
2726 Main StThree Twins is our favorite ice cream in Los Angeles, and we try them all. Dad's Cardamon Ice Cream, say no more!
Excellent food, fun bar, great Venice vibe. A bit loud in the restaurant, but they have a great bar menu with a happy hour all night long.
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Chaya
110 Navy StExcellent food, fun bar, great Venice vibe. A bit loud in the restaurant, but they have a great bar menu with a happy hour all night long.
We've been going to Lula's for about 17 years. It's fantastic Mexican food without being greasy. Good for a big group. If we have friends in town for one night only, we'd take them here.
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Lula Cocina Mexicana
2720 Main StWe've been going to Lula's for about 17 years. It's fantastic Mexican food without being greasy. Good for a big group. If we have friends in town for one night only, we'd take them here.
The best Chinese food in the area. Fun vibe if you want to dine in and watch the Venice crowd, or they deliver too. Great orange, ginger chicken.
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Mao's Kitchen
1512 Pacific AveThe best Chinese food in the area. Fun vibe if you want to dine in and watch the Venice crowd, or they deliver too. Great orange, ginger chicken.
Love this place! No meat, but who cares. Take out only, or dine on a couple of small picnic benches.
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Thai Vegan
2400 Main StLove this place! No meat, but who cares. Take out only, or dine on a couple of small picnic benches.
Fun and pretty. I hear they have a great mixologist. We were there on Mardis Gras and they showed us a good time.
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Willie Jane
1031 Abbot Kinney BlvdFun and pretty. I hear they have a great mixologist. We were there on Mardis Gras and they showed us a good time.
Beautiful and yummy sushi. Happy hour daily 5:30-6:30. Very kid friendly if you have that kind of kid who loves sushi!
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Wabi on Rose
512 F Rose AveBeautiful and yummy sushi. Happy hour daily 5:30-6:30. Very kid friendly if you have that kind of kid who loves sushi!
The best restaurant in Venice. Get a reservation! Luckily they do take out next door at GTA!
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdThe best restaurant in Venice. Get a reservation! Luckily they do take out next door at GTA!
We are so lucky to be able to walk here for breakfast, lunch, dinner or pizza. Lucky, lucky, lucky.
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdWe are so lucky to be able to walk here for breakfast, lunch, dinner or pizza. Lucky, lucky, lucky.
A small drive away, but a very family friendly place where the adults can still feel grownup. Delicious pizza. All around, fun experience.
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Pitfire Artisan Pizza
12924 W Washington BlvdA small drive away, but a very family friendly place where the adults can still feel grownup. Delicious pizza. All around, fun experience.
A tiny drive, but such a beautiful and unique sushi restaurant. Pages of interesting rolls. Many vegan options. This is where we go for celebration dinners.
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Kaya Sushi
13400 Washington BlvdA tiny drive, but such a beautiful and unique sushi restaurant. Pages of interesting rolls. Many vegan options. This is where we go for celebration dinners.
A Venice standby. Great bar scene and delicious restaurant. It's one or the original Venice restaurants. Very classy. Try the duck breast. Oh, and often voted best burgers in Venice.
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Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdA Venice standby. Great bar scene and delicious restaurant. It's one or the original Venice restaurants. Very classy. Try the duck breast. Oh, and often voted best burgers in Venice.
Unusual tacos with odd combinations and truly delicious. Inexpensive. Great for take-out or dine in. Very casual.
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Komodo
8809 W Pico BlvdUnusual tacos with odd combinations and truly delicious. Inexpensive. Great for take-out or dine in. Very casual.
Drinks & Nightlife
I like the vibe at Zinque, reminds me of NYC. Great happy hour. Fun people watching. It's open for breakfast, but haven't tried it then.
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Zinqué
1440 Lincoln BlvdI like the vibe at Zinque, reminds me of NYC. Great happy hour. Fun people watching. It's open for breakfast, but haven't tried it then.
Very cool below ground Speak Easy. Easy to walk to for some late night local music and drinks.
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The Del Monte Speakeasy
52 Windward AveVery cool below ground Speak Easy. Easy to walk to for some late night local music and drinks.
Best view of Venice from rooftop of Hotel Erwin. Cold drinks and warm blankets to cuddle under.
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High Rooftop Lounge
1697 Pacific AveBest view of Venice from rooftop of Hotel Erwin. Cold drinks and warm blankets to cuddle under.