Guidebook for La Crescenta-Montrose
Food Scene
Delicious food and coffee drinks at reasonable prices. It's crowded on Saturday and Sunday for brunch, but worth the wait!
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Black Cow Cafe
2219 Honolulu AveDelicious food and coffee drinks at reasonable prices. It's crowded on Saturday and Sunday for brunch, but worth the wait!
Casa Córdoba
2331 Honolulu AveGorgeous courtyard restaurant with delicious, authentic Spanish food.
Seasoning Alley
2332 Honolulu AveYummy Middle Eastern food.
The Montrose Farmer's Market takes up most of Honolulu Blvd. and has booth after booth of organic fruits and vegetables, sweets, fresh bread and other pastries, condiments, yummy cooked food, plants, and arts and crafts. Live music. Every Sunday from 9:00 am-2:00 pm.
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Montrose
The Montrose Farmer's Market takes up most of Honolulu Blvd. and has booth after booth of organic fruits and vegetables, sweets, fresh bread and other pastries, condiments, yummy cooked food, plants, and arts and crafts. Live music. Every Sunday from 9:00 am-2:00 pm.
Essentials
Located one short block from the guest house. Trader Joe's has the best food/drinks/sundries at affordable prices!
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Trader Joe's
2462 Honolulu AveLocated one short block from the guest house. Trader Joe's has the best food/drinks/sundries at affordable prices!
Vons
2039 Verdugo BlvdThis grocery store is about 1.2 miles from the guest house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun, intimate comedy club with easy access of the 210 freeway.
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The Ice House
24 N Mentor AveFun, intimate comedy club with easy access of the 210 freeway.
Quiet, intimate wine bar with a huge selection of wine and a knowledgeable, friendly owner.
Wine Cave
2427 Honolulu AveQuiet, intimate wine bar with a huge selection of wine and a knowledgeable, friendly owner.
Parks & Nature
Lovely, easily accessible hiking trail and park a short drive away.
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Deukmejian Wilderness Park
3429 Markridge RdLovely, easily accessible hiking trail and park a short drive away.
Shopping
Once Upon A Time Bookstore
2207 Honolulu AveArts & Culture
Izithunzi zeDescanso
1418 Descanso DrEntertainment & Activities
Good eats and treats from every culture. About 25 minutes from guest house during non-rush hours.
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Imarike yeGrand Central
317 S Broadway Good eats and treats from every culture. About 25 minutes from guest house during non-rush hours.
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr45 minute drive from guest house.
Must-see famous building in downtown LA with featured musical acts and other entertainment.
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveMust-see famous building in downtown LA with featured musical acts and other entertainment.
A fun-filled area, dedicated to the movie industry, loaded with restaurants, stores, nightclubs, specialty shops, performance art, and movie theaters. Adjacent to Universal Studios, this is a free activity. Avoid the parking fee by parking in the Metro lot at the base of the hill and taking the free shuttle.
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Universal CityWalk Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaA fun-filled area, dedicated to the movie industry, loaded with restaurants, stores, nightclubs, specialty shops, performance art, and movie theaters. Adjacent to Universal Studios, this is a free activity. Avoid the parking fee by parking in the Metro lot at the base of the hill and taking the free shuttle.