Guidebook for Venice
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Great local yoga spot! YC has a 3 classes for $20 introduction - perfect for out of town visitors.
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The Yoga Collective
512 Rose AveGreat local yoga spot! YC has a 3 classes for $20 introduction - perfect for out of town visitors.
Super cute local park a 1-minute walk from the bungalow.
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Ozone Park
727 Ozone StSuper cute local park a 1-minute walk from the bungalow.
Fun Sunday farmers market filled with wonderful veggies and breakfast goodies (eggs, crepes, and more).
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Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main StFun Sunday farmers market filled with wonderful veggies and breakfast goodies (eggs, crepes, and more).
Vinnie's vinyasa class is amazing. Get there early, but if you want a kick butt workout -- this is the space!
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YogaWorks Main St
2215 Main StVinnie's vinyasa class is amazing. Get there early, but if you want a kick butt workout -- this is the space!
Small Venice farmer's market. Great place for celebrity sightings and veggies.
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Venice Farmers' Market
500 Venice Blvd.Small Venice farmer's market. Great place for celebrity sightings and veggies.
The ferris wheel at night and strolling the California boardwalk during the day. Lovely!
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierThe ferris wheel at night and strolling the California boardwalk during the day. Lovely!
Wonderful boutiques, restaurants, yoga, nail spas, spas, and more. Grab a cup of coffee, tea or juice and stroll along.
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Main Street Santa Monica
Main StreetWonderful boutiques, restaurants, yoga, nail spas, spas, and more. Grab a cup of coffee, tea or juice and stroll along.
Great rooftop bar for drinks. If you want to sit in one of the cozy couches, be sure to call and make a reservation!
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Hotel Erwin
1697 Pacific AveGreat rooftop bar for drinks. If you want to sit in one of the cozy couches, be sure to call and make a reservation!
Need an awesome workout - then spin and yoga is it. This is the original location for YAS!
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STUDIOSPIN
245 Main StreetNeed an awesome workout - then spin and yoga is it. This is the original location for YAS!
Wonderful step into history. Walk the canals and catch glimpses of wonderful gardens, houses, and art.
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Amaziko eVenice
Wonderful step into history. Walk the canals and catch glimpses of wonderful gardens, houses, and art.
Yes, it is a little farther away from Venice, but worth the visit. Pay to park and the museum is free. Stay as long as you like perusing art, watching the sunset, enjoying gardens or sipping wine.
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IGetty
1200 Getty Center DrYes, it is a little farther away from Venice, but worth the visit. Pay to park and the museum is free. Stay as long as you like perusing art, watching the sunset, enjoying gardens or sipping wine.
Shopping
Super cool boutique filled with California made items. Amazing handcrafted boots, dresses, hats and more! You cannot find the same things anywhere else.
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The Golden State
1916 Lincoln BlvdSuper cool boutique filled with California made items. Amazing handcrafted boots, dresses, hats and more! You cannot find the same things anywhere else.
Coffee and TOMS -- what a fun way to spend some time on AKB. The flagship TOMS store has a cool coffee bar in front and tons of lounging in the back.
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TOMS Flagship Store
1344 Abbot Kinney BlvdCoffee and TOMS -- what a fun way to spend some time on AKB. The flagship TOMS store has a cool coffee bar in front and tons of lounging in the back.
Like, the Golden State, one of a kind finds in Venice!
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Burro Flagship
1409 Abbot Kinney BlvdLike, the Golden State, one of a kind finds in Venice!
Softest shirt, plants, sweats (and more) you will ever find. They also have a sale patio with everything at least 40% off.
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Alternative Apparel
1337 Abbot Kinney BlvdSoftest shirt, plants, sweats (and more) you will ever find. They also have a sale patio with everything at least 40% off.
Sofia Kaman Fine Jewels
3215 Pico BlvdSofia (owner) is super sweet. Custom made and vintage pieces.
Enchanting compound with design studio, nursery and garden shop filled with exotic succulents, plus a boutique stocked with amazing gifts (for you and others).
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Big Red Sun
560 Rose AveEnchanting compound with design studio, nursery and garden shop filled with exotic succulents, plus a boutique stocked with amazing gifts (for you and others).
Food Scene
Custom made pizzas and slices. Excellent spot for people-watching on AKB!
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Abbot's Pizza Company
1407 Abbot Kinney BoulevardCustom made pizzas and slices. Excellent spot for people-watching on AKB!
Vegans and non-vegans love Cafe Gratitude - the kale chips with nacho cheese are a must have!
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Cafe Gratitude
512 Rose AveVegans and non-vegans love Cafe Gratitude - the kale chips with nacho cheese are a must have!
Coffee, tea and chai. In the summer, the blended iced Chai is awesome as you head to the beach!
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Groundwork Coffee Co.
671 Rose AveCoffee, tea and chai. In the summer, the blended iced Chai is awesome as you head to the beach!
So good ... be prepared for a wait, but worth it.
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdSo good ... be prepared for a wait, but worth it.
Washington Blvd / Abbot Kinney Blvd SE station
The famous Kogi truck is a must have while in LA.
Cha Cha Chicken
1906 Ocean AvePlantains and jerk chicken!
Intelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar
1331 Abbot Kinney BlvdA classic ...
Wonderful lounge and bar with a huge bay window where you can watch skaters, bikers, and beach walkers alike. When the sun starts to get, grab a seat by the window and watch it all happen.
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Hotel Casa del Mar
1910 Ocean WayWonderful lounge and bar with a huge bay window where you can watch skaters, bikers, and beach walkers alike. When the sun starts to get, grab a seat by the window and watch it all happen.
Yummy! Outside seating for your people watching delight.
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3 Square Cafe
1121 Abbot Kinney BoulevardYummy! Outside seating for your people watching delight.
FEED Body & Soul
1239 Abbot Kinney BlvdSustainable and local eats.
Amazing smoothies, juices and food. There is a AKB location now!
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Kreation Organic Kafe
1023 Montana AveAmazing smoothies, juices and food. There is a AKB location now!
Tiny spot is the place to get 100% organic cold-pressed juices and creamy Moon Milk made from raw almonds, alkaline water and customized ingredients.
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Moon Juice
507 Rose AveTiny spot is the place to get 100% organic cold-pressed juices and creamy Moon Milk made from raw almonds, alkaline water and customized ingredients.
Locals joint that serves omelets, paninis, sandwiches, salads and wraps. Named Flake for the selection of 20+ cereals and granolas.
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Flake
513 Rose AveLocals joint that serves omelets, paninis, sandwiches, salads and wraps. Named Flake for the selection of 20+ cereals and granolas.
Hostaria del Piccolo is where you’ll find gastro creations like this along with perfectly al dente pasta and other modern Italian dishes. So good you’ll want to go back more than once while visiting.
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Hostaria Del Piccolo
512 Rose AvenueHostaria del Piccolo is where you’ll find gastro creations like this along with perfectly al dente pasta and other modern Italian dishes. So good you’ll want to go back more than once while visiting.
Essentials
Hungry? This is one of the largest Whole Foods in LA!
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Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdHungry? This is one of the largest Whole Foods in LA!
Looking for an offbeat label or simply interesting bottle of wine -- Lincoln Fine Wines is the place.
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Lincoln Fine Wines
727 Lincoln BlvdLooking for an offbeat label or simply interesting bottle of wine -- Lincoln Fine Wines is the place.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cerveteca
523 Rose AveAmazing drinks, guacamole and more.
Small wine bar with real Venice vibe. Happy hour specials and appetizers are fantastic!
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Venice Beach Wines
529 Rose AveSmall wine bar with real Venice vibe. Happy hour specials and appetizers are fantastic!
Sightseeing
Shopping, food and movie theatres. A large open air mall in Santa Monica. There are always street performers too!
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeShopping, food and movie theatres. A large open air mall in Santa Monica. There are always street performers too!