Guidebook for Culver City

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Guidebook for Culver City

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Walk to this great coffee shop that Aussie moto brand tricked out with beautiful custom bikes, surf gear, and well crafted goods from cool indie brands.
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Deus Ex Machina - Emporium Of Post Modern Activities
1001 Venice Blvd.
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Walk to this great coffee shop that Aussie moto brand tricked out with beautiful custom bikes, surf gear, and well crafted goods from cool indie brands.
Great go-to for to-go type of days. Lemonade is an affordable cafeteria style lunch counter filled with healthy seasonal salads and such.
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Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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Great go-to for to-go type of days. Lemonade is an affordable cafeteria style lunch counter filled with healthy seasonal salads and such.
This Whole Foods is the mothership. Shop here.
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Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
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This Whole Foods is the mothership. Shop here.
A great wine shop with great selection and service.
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Lincoln Fine Wines
727 Lincoln Blvd
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A great wine shop with great selection and service.
You can get a day pass for valet parking, beach access, pool, sauna, steam room and lockers for $25. If you're wanting to do an official day at the pier / beach, this is a hidden gem.
JW Marriott Santa Monica Le Merigot
1740 Ocean Ave
You can get a day pass for valet parking, beach access, pool, sauna, steam room and lockers for $25. If you're wanting to do an official day at the pier / beach, this is a hidden gem.
This place could only exist in Venice. The people that brought us Gjelina opened an out of this world bakery concept with some of the finest prepared foods in town.
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Gjusta
320 Sunset Ave
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This place could only exist in Venice. The people that brought us Gjelina opened an out of this world bakery concept with some of the finest prepared foods in town.
Great menswear store in the neighborhood.
Tradesmen Los Angeles
Great menswear store in the neighborhood.
Great beer and wine shop bodega for all the quick at home needs.
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Queen's Market
1523 Venice Blvd.
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Great beer and wine shop bodega for all the quick at home needs.

Food Scene

Great affordable thai delivery spot that shows up quick!
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Ekkamai Thai Restaurant
13223 West Washington Boulevard
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Great affordable thai delivery spot that shows up quick!
A hidden lunch gem on the boardwalk where they say there's no good food! This is a traditional Peruvian counter, known for the rotisserie chicken and the ceviche is banging as well.
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El Huarique
1301 Ocean Front Walk
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A hidden lunch gem on the boardwalk where they say there's no good food! This is a traditional Peruvian counter, known for the rotisserie chicken and the ceviche is banging as well.
A terrible and excellent dive-y sports bar walking distance from the house filled with pool tables and games. For those nights where you just want to walk for a dive-y drink and play pool.
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Sports Harbour
13484 Washington Blvd
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A terrible and excellent dive-y sports bar walking distance from the house filled with pool tables and games. For those nights where you just want to walk for a dive-y drink and play pool.
This is the 5 star sushi of the neighborhood. It's fantastic and you'll pay for it, but it's worth it.
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Shima
1432 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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This is the 5 star sushi of the neighborhood. It's fantastic and you'll pay for it, but it's worth it.
A simple diner breakfast for the days you don't need the hassle of something fancy.
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Cafe Buna
552 Washington Blvd
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A simple diner breakfast for the days you don't need the hassle of something fancy.
The ceviches here are oh-so official. The shrimp tacos as well.
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ADT
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The ceviches here are oh-so official. The shrimp tacos as well.
Nicely is the head barista / owner of Menotti's. It has a rich history in Venice's oldest speakeasy building. They are the best coffee in town for a sit down. Try the macchiato.
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Menotti's Coffee Stop
56 Windward Ave
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Nicely is the head barista / owner of Menotti's. It has a rich history in Venice's oldest speakeasy building. They are the best coffee in town for a sit down. Try the macchiato.
From the ladies that created Anchor Bar in West Soho NYC, these gals brought a bit more refinement to this awesome happy hour spot. The truffled lobster roll is a winner.
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The Anchor
235 Main St
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From the ladies that created Anchor Bar in West Soho NYC, these gals brought a bit more refinement to this awesome happy hour spot. The truffled lobster roll is a winner.
The French Market is a best kept secret for breakfast in Venice. Enjoy the patio in the am with a croissant and coffee. The fried eggs are properly French'ed out.
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French Market Cafe
2321 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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The French Market is a best kept secret for breakfast in Venice. Enjoy the patio in the am with a croissant and coffee. The fried eggs are properly French'ed out.
Great new smokehouse in the neighborhood for a sit down friends dinner.
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Clutch
427 Lincoln Blvd
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Great new smokehouse in the neighborhood for a sit down friends dinner.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of our favorite restaurants on the west side. Great kitchen and cocktails. Highly recommended for a lively and delicious dinner for 2 - 5 people.
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2424 Main Street Bar and Ristorante
2424 Santa Monica Frwy Ramp
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One of our favorite restaurants on the west side. Great kitchen and cocktails. Highly recommended for a lively and delicious dinner for 2 - 5 people.
The most popular restaurant in Venice is hands down Gjelina so the waits / inconvenience usually outweigh the product. The trick is to go on a weekday between 3 - 5p for a beer and a pizza / starter.
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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The most popular restaurant in Venice is hands down Gjelina so the waits / inconvenience usually outweigh the product. The trick is to go on a weekday between 3 - 5p for a beer and a pizza / starter.

Shopping

Grab yourself a board in town at the OG spot where you'll meet the legends of Dogtown and get yourself fixed up.
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Venice Originals Skateboard Shop
1525 Pacific Ave
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Grab yourself a board in town at the OG spot where you'll meet the legends of Dogtown and get yourself fixed up.