Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Sushi Dan
11056 Ventura BlvdOne of Phil's favorite spots.
Coffee, tea, breakfast, brunch, omelettes, burgers, wraps, sandwiches, salads, and some of the best desserts in the San Fernando Valley.
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Aroma Coffee & Tea Co
4360 Tujunga AveCoffee, tea, breakfast, brunch, omelettes, burgers, wraps, sandwiches, salads, and some of the best desserts in the San Fernando Valley.
Seattle's finest. A 5-minute drive, in the same shopping center as the Ralph's supermarket.
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Starbucks
7055 Sunset BlvdSeattle's finest. A 5-minute drive, in the same shopping center as the Ralph's supermarket.
Rustic, stylish restaurant offering traditional Italian antipasti, fresh pastas & a vast wine list, all within walking distance of the house. Lunch, brunch, dinner, dessert, and a full bar.
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Ca Del Sole
4100 Cahuenga BlvdRustic, stylish restaurant offering traditional Italian antipasti, fresh pastas & a vast wine list, all within walking distance of the house. Lunch, brunch, dinner, dessert, and a full bar.
City Wok
10949 Ventura BlvdAmie highly recommends their fried rice.
Amie's favorite place to get her latte. Jason's favorite place to pick wine. The cronut (croissant donut) is $6 but worth every penny.
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The Oaks Gourmet Market
1915 N Bronson AveAmie's favorite place to get her latte. Jason's favorite place to pick wine. The cronut (croissant donut) is $6 but worth every penny.
That's what a hamburger's all about! A must-try for first-time visitors to the West Coast. Always expect a 20-minute line.
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In-N-Out Burger
7009 Sunset BlvdThat's what a hamburger's all about! A must-try for first-time visitors to the West Coast. Always expect a 20-minute line.
Fresh and delicious fast casual Mexican food. Jason and Amie's favorite place to eat after tending to the house.
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Poquito Mas
3701 Cahuenga Blvd WFresh and delicious fast casual Mexican food. Jason and Amie's favorite place to eat after tending to the house.
Amie's favorite fancy place in LA. Great for high tea.
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The Peninsula Spa
9882 S Santa Monica BlvdAmie's favorite fancy place in LA. Great for high tea.
Great American fare. Jason proposed to Amie here; Amie said yes!
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Kristy's Malibu
30745 CA-1Great American fare. Jason proposed to Amie here; Amie said yes!
Ivory on Sunset
8440 Sunset BlvdAmie's favorite Italian restaurant in LA.
A can't miss breakfast/brunch in LA. HUGE pancakes, including a red velvet pancake. Expect a line, and a longer one on weekends.
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The Griddle Cafe
7916 Sunset BlvdA can't miss breakfast/brunch in LA. HUGE pancakes, including a red velvet pancake. Expect a line, and a longer one on weekends.
Umami Burger Studio City
12159 Ventura BoulevardGreat burgers in a cool, casual spot.
Jason's favorite diner in LA. He highly recommends the waffle brownie sundae; it's as good as it sounds!
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101 Coffee Shop
6145 Franklin AveJason's favorite diner in LA. He highly recommends the waffle brownie sundae; it's as good as it sounds!
24-hour deli with over 700 menu items. Connected to a bowling alley. Amie's first job in LA was as a server here.
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Jerry's Famous Deli
16650 Ventura Blvd24-hour deli with over 700 menu items. Connected to a bowling alley. Amie's first job in LA was as a server here.
Essentials
Our nearest supermarket. Buy groceries here for dinner on your first night!
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Ralphs
10901 Ventura BlvdOur nearest supermarket. Buy groceries here for dinner on your first night!
Another nearby supermarket. Whole Foods quality products at an affordable price!
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Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdAnother nearby supermarket. Whole Foods quality products at an affordable price!
Rite Aid
13333 Riverside DrFor all your pharmacy store needs.
Voted LA's best health & fitness club in 2015 by Daily News. Register for your free 2-day pass at http://tltennisandfitness.com/2DayPassRequest
Toluca Lake Tennis and Fitness Club
6711 Forest Lawn DrVoted LA's best health & fitness club in 2015 by Daily News. Register for your free 2-day pass at http://tltennisandfitness.com/2DayPassRequest
United States Postal Service
2140 N Hollywood WayThe UPS Store
4400 Riverside Dr Includes a print and copy center.
Includes a print and copy center.
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FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
5575 Sepulveda BlvdIncludes a print and copy center.
Target
11051 Victory BlvdBoulevard Pet Clinic
11440 Ventura BlvdAmie's trusted Dr. Schwartz with her pets for over 20 years.
Floyd's 99 Barbershop (Burbank)
1040 N Hollywood WayJason's barbershop of choice in the San Fernando Valley.
Nearest hospital.
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Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Burbank
501 S Buena Vista StNearest hospital.
Entertainment & Activities
Take the studio tour, and explore attractions featuring Jurassic Park, Transformers, Despicable Me, Shrek, The Fast & Furious, and a certain boy wizard.
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Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaTake the studio tour, and explore attractions featuring Jurassic Park, Transformers, Despicable Me, Shrek, The Fast & Furious, and a certain boy wizard.
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrSix Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy24-stall driving range, 9-hole pitch-and-putt. Day/night public use court, though a reservation is required. http://weddingtongolfandtennis.com.
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Weddington Golf & Tennis
4141 Whitsett Ave24-stall driving range, 9-hole pitch-and-putt. Day/night public use court, though a reservation is required. http://weddingtongolfandtennis.com.
With screens for IMAX and 3D.
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Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaWith screens for IMAX and 3D.
Your gateway to the Harding and Wilson Municipal Golf Courses, both 18 holes. Club and cart rentals, driving range, banquet room, cocktail and snack bar, men's and women's locker rooms, and an on-site PGA teaching professional. http://golf.lacity.org
Griffith Park Golf Shop
4730 Crystal Springs DriveYour gateway to the Harding and Wilson Municipal Golf Courses, both 18 holes. Club and cart rentals, driving range, banquet room, cocktail and snack bar, men's and women's locker rooms, and an on-site PGA teaching professional. http://golf.lacity.org
History of railroad transportation in the western United States from 1880 to the 1930s, plus a miniature train ride! http://www.traveltown.org/visitor.shtml
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Travel Town Railroad
5200 Zoo DrHistory of railroad transportation in the western United States from 1880 to the 1930s, plus a miniature train ride! http://www.traveltown.org/visitor.shtml
Sightseeing
Don't heed the signs saying there's no access to the Hollywood sign; Google Maps and Waze will direct you correctly.
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Hollywood Wigs
6530 Hollywood BoulevardDon't heed the signs saying there's no access to the Hollywood sign; Google Maps and Waze will direct you correctly.
As seen in "Rebel Without A Cause" and "Transformers." Some of the best views of Los Angeles, plus lots of great astronomical information.
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I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdAs seen in "Rebel Without A Cause" and "Transformers." Some of the best views of Los Angeles, plus lots of great astronomical information.
An adobe ranch house where the Treaty of Cahuenga was signed in 1847, ending fighting of the Mexican-American War in Alta California. Next to the Metro station.
Campo De Cahuenga
3919 Lankershim BlvdAn adobe ranch house where the Treaty of Cahuenga was signed in 1847, ending fighting of the Mexican-American War in Alta California. Next to the Metro station.
Studio tour information at https://www.adventuresbydisney.com/north-america/southern-california-vacations/daily-itinerary/walt-disney-studios-tour/
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The Walt Disney Studios
500 S Buena Vista StStudio tour information at https://www.adventuresbydisney.com/north-america/southern-california-vacations/daily-itinerary/walt-disney-studios-tour/
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo DriveInternationally-renowned luxury shopping district.
Istadi yaseRose Bowl
1001 Rose Bowl DrHome of the Rose Bowl and UCLA football.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove DrAs depicted in "The Martian."
President Obama spent his freshman year of college here.
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Occidental College
1600 Campus RdPresident Obama spent his freshman year of college here.
We recommend finding parking in one of the public garages on Santa Monica's 2nd Street, near the Third Street Promenade shopping area.
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierWe recommend finding parking in one of the public garages on Santa Monica's 2nd Street, near the Third Street Promenade shopping area.
Once home to the 1932 and 1984 Summer Olympics. Current home to the Los Angeles Rams and USC Football.
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LA Memorial Coliseum
3911 Figueroa StOnce home to the 1932 and 1984 Summer Olympics. Current home to the Los Angeles Rams and USC Football.
Home to the Lakers, Clippers, Kings, and Sparks.
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I-Center ye-Staples
1111 S Figueroa StHome to the Lakers, Clippers, Kings, and Sparks.
A stop away from our Universal City Metro Station. Dolby Theater (home of the Oscars), Mann's Chinese Theater, Walk of Fame, El Capitan Theater, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Hard Rock Cafe, and much, much more.
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Hollywood / Highland station
6815 Hollywood BlvdA stop away from our Universal City Metro Station. Dolby Theater (home of the Oscars), Mann's Chinese Theater, Walk of Fame, El Capitan Theater, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Hard Rock Cafe, and much, much more.
Great scenic views of both the LA Basin and the San Fernando Valley.
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Mulholland Drive
Mulholland DriveGreat scenic views of both the LA Basin and the San Fernando Valley.
Istadion yaseDodger
1000 Vin Scully AveThe start of Jason's favorite secluded drive in LA. Take the 2 north through the Los Angeles National Forest, and unwind.
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La Cañada Flintridge
The start of Jason's favorite secluded drive in LA. Take the 2 north through the Los Angeles National Forest, and unwind.
Drinks & Nightlife
Relaxed hangout offering American & Mexican bites, plus cocktails, billiards & live performances.
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Universal Bar and Grill
4093 Lankershim BlvdRelaxed hangout offering American & Mexican bites, plus cocktails, billiards & live performances.
Dive bar, a favorite of working actors in the area. Karaoke, sports on TV, Guinness always on tap.
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Residuals Tavern
11042 Ventura BlvdDive bar, a favorite of working actors in the area. Karaoke, sports on TV, Guinness always on tap.
Jason and Amie's favorite tavern in Hollywood. Try the meatballs and fries appetizer!
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Franklin & Company
5923 Franklin AveJason and Amie's favorite tavern in Hollywood. Try the meatballs and fries appetizer!
Parks & Nature
One of the largest urban parks in North America. Hikes and pony rides, among many, many more things.
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Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs DriveOne of the largest urban parks in North America. Hikes and pony rides, among many, many more things.
A stone's throw away from the property! Food trucks on weekdays for lunch, baseball diamonds, and plenty of space to walk your dog or throw around a football.
South Weddington Park
10600 Valleyheart DrA stone's throw away from the property! Food trucks on weekdays for lunch, baseball diamonds, and plenty of space to walk your dog or throw around a football.
Jason and Amie's second-favorite beach in LA. Slightly more secluded than other beaches, hence less crowded.
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Playa del Rey
Jason and Amie's second-favorite beach in LA. Slightly more secluded than other beaches, hence less crowded.
Jason and Amie's favorite beach in LA, though technically in Malibu. A bit of a drive, but the rock formations make it worth your while.
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El Matador Beach
32350 Pacific Coast HwyJason and Amie's favorite beach in LA, though technically in Malibu. A bit of a drive, but the rock formations make it worth your while.
Getting Around
I-Airport ye-Hollywood Burbank
2627 N Hollywood WayA 15-minute drive from the house.
Los Angeles International Airport
1 World Way