Guidebook for Los Angeles
Essentials
Conveniently located just one block from the cottage.
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Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson AveConveniently located just one block from the cottage.
The closest Whole Foods is just 10 blocks away!
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Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdThe closest Whole Foods is just 10 blocks away!
Tuesdays 3pm - 7pm
Outdoor market with live music, ready made food, fruits and vegetables, jewelry, candles, etc. Located downtown Culver City, just a 20 min walk or 5 minute drive from the cottage.
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Culver City Farmers Market
Main StreetTuesdays 3pm - 7pm
Outdoor market with live music, ready made food, fruits and vegetables, jewelry, candles, etc. Located downtown Culver City, just a 20 min walk or 5 minute drive from the cottage.
Shopping
Westside Pavilion
10800 W Pico BlvdExcellent local shopping Mall.
Wonderful place to take a stroll, go to the movies, get a bite to eat, shop and hear live music in the street.
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeWonderful place to take a stroll, go to the movies, get a bite to eat, shop and hear live music in the street.
This is an excellent place to people watch, shop, hear live music, have dinner, watch a movie - great for a family or just wandering on your own.
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The Grove
189 The Grove DrThis is an excellent place to people watch, shop, hear live music, have dinner, watch a movie - great for a family or just wandering on your own.
Arts & Culture
Great local place to see independent and block buster movies.
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The Wine Bar at The Landmark
10850 W Pico BlvdGreat local place to see independent and block buster movies.
I-Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire BlvdExcellent local free Museum
Interesting local museum. Serves tea in the garden.
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I-Museum yase-Jurassic Technology
9341 Venice Blvd.Interesting local museum. Serves tea in the garden.
Annenberg Space for Photography
2000 Avenue of the StarsA wonderful Photography museum.
Just a quick drive up the 405N to find this exquisite museum that also has an excellent view of the city. Museum entrance is free, parking is $12
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IGetty
1200 Getty Center DrJust a quick drive up the 405N to find this exquisite museum that also has an excellent view of the city. Museum entrance is free, parking is $12
This museum has fantastic exhibits. I just saw Calder's work as well as an amazing installation of Turrell. Some exhibits can cost up to $25 to enter, well worth it!
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdThis museum has fantastic exhibits. I just saw Calder's work as well as an amazing installation of Turrell. Some exhibits can cost up to $25 to enter, well worth it!
The Cinefamily curates interesting films every night of the week at the Silent Movie Theater on Fairfax. If you love movies you will love the Cinefamily!
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Cinefamily
611 North Fairfax AvenueThe Cinefamily curates interesting films every night of the week at the Silent Movie Theater on Fairfax. If you love movies you will love the Cinefamily!
The Cinerama dome boasts assigned seats, often has film premieres and events and is in the heart of Hollywood.
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Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset BlvdThe Cinerama dome boasts assigned seats, often has film premieres and events and is in the heart of Hollywood.
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
2055 S Sepulveda BlvdThis is a wonderful local theater - New York type play productions.
Beautiful place to visit - you will see incredible architecture and gardens as well as an outdoor amphitheater and excellent museum. Free of charge but must make reservations online prior to going.
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The Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast HwyBeautiful place to visit - you will see incredible architecture and gardens as well as an outdoor amphitheater and excellent museum. Free of charge but must make reservations online prior to going.
Everything Else
The cottage is very close to the UCLA campus which makes it an excellent place to stay for anyone visiting a UCLA student.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The cottage is very close to the UCLA campus which makes it an excellent place to stay for anyone visiting a UCLA student.
The very best cold-pressed organic juice you will find in Los Angeles. Located in Venice just a few blocks from the beach.
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Moon Juice
507 Rose AveThe very best cold-pressed organic juice you will find in Los Angeles. Located in Venice just a few blocks from the beach.
Co-opportunity
1525 BroadwayExcellent organic food!
Food Scene
Excellent, affordable and healthy fresh food located in Downtown Culver City.
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Tender Greens
6290 Sunset BlvdExcellent, affordable and healthy fresh food located in Downtown Culver City.
In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington BlvdFamous California Fast Food!
Excellent Sushi restaurant in Santa Monica. Very close to 3rd Street Promenade.
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Musha
424 Wilshire BlvdExcellent Sushi restaurant in Santa Monica. Very close to 3rd Street Promenade.
Excellent intimate restaurant with delicious food. It is located in Venice on Abbot Kinney.
Must make reservations to get into this happening restaurant.
They also have amazing brunch!
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdExcellent intimate restaurant with delicious food. It is located in Venice on Abbot Kinney.
Must make reservations to get into this happening restaurant.
They also have amazing brunch!
Great Raw restaurant on Main Street in Santa Monica. Healthy uncooked food that will blow your mind. A great Los Angeles dining experience.
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Euphoria Loves Rawvolution
2301 Main StGreat Raw restaurant on Main Street in Santa Monica. Healthy uncooked food that will blow your mind. A great Los Angeles dining experience.
Sightseeing
This is great local Movie studio lot to check out while visiting LA.
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Sony Pictures Entertainment
10202 Washington BlvdThis is great local Movie studio lot to check out while visiting LA.
Fox Studios Sign Shop
10201 W Pico BlvdSee where some of the movies were made!
Hollywood Wigs
6530 Hollywood BoulevardA must see for sightseeing LA travelers!
A must see for sightseeing LA travelers! See the hand and foot prints of legendary actors and walk Hollywood Blvd to see all the stars names memorialized in the sidewalk.
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I-TCL Chinese Theatres
6925 Hollywood BlvdA must see for sightseeing LA travelers! See the hand and foot prints of legendary actors and walk Hollywood Blvd to see all the stars names memorialized in the sidewalk.
Extraordinary Hollywood location - drive to the top of the hills and star gaze. Incredible views, beautiful architecture.
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I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdExtraordinary Hollywood location - drive to the top of the hills and star gaze. Incredible views, beautiful architecture.