Guidebook for Venice Beach

Meredith
Guidebook for Venice Beach

Food Scene

This is where all the "cool kid" locals hang out to enjoy their coffee. Best croissants in LA.
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Civil Coffee
5629 N Figueroa St
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This is where all the "cool kid" locals hang out to enjoy their coffee. Best croissants in LA.
Best sushi in LA. Period.
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Sushi Enya
343 E 1st St
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Best sushi in LA. Period.
The original Sushi Enya location in Little Tokyo. Super fun to walk around while you wait to get a table. Get there when they open at 5:30pm if you're hungry, otherwise you'll be waiting 30-45 minutes minimum! It's worth the wait!!!
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Sushi Enya
343 E 1st St
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The original Sushi Enya location in Little Tokyo. Super fun to walk around while you wait to get a table. Get there when they open at 5:30pm if you're hungry, otherwise you'll be waiting 30-45 minutes minimum! It's worth the wait!!!
Best ramen you will have outside of Tokyo!
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Ramen of York by Silverlake Ramen
5051 York Blvd
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Best ramen you will have outside of Tokyo!
This iconic Chinese restaurant is in the heart of Chinatown and will not disappoint. This is a staple of LA, and you'll see every celebrity's photo on the wall who has dined here. Simply amazing!
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Yang Chow Restaurant
819 N Broadway
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This iconic Chinese restaurant is in the heart of Chinatown and will not disappoint. This is a staple of LA, and you'll see every celebrity's photo on the wall who has dined here. Simply amazing!
The best food and drink you can get in LA at the moment. Make a reservation far in advance, because there is always a wait and it's hard to get a table.
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Hippo
5916 1/2 N Figueroa St
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The best food and drink you can get in LA at the moment. Make a reservation far in advance, because there is always a wait and it's hard to get a table.

Essentials

This is our go-to Trader Joe's. Only 10 minutes from our house and very easy to navigate.
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Trader Joe's
1566 Colorado Blvd
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This is our go-to Trader Joe's. Only 10 minutes from our house and very easy to navigate.
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Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo Pkwy
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In case you want to pick up some snacks and basics, this is your stop!
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Food 4 Less
5100 N Figueroa St
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In case you want to pick up some snacks and basics, this is your stop!
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CVS Pharmacy
7100 Santa Monica Blvd
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Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect for a nightcap and/or dinner!
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Cafe Birdie
5631 N Figueroa St
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Perfect for a nightcap and/or dinner!
Voted in the top 15 best chicken wings in the US! Grab one of dozens of draft beers, some wings, and watch the game. A true local Highland Park hangout.
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The Greyhound Bar & Grill
5570 N Figueroa St
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Voted in the top 15 best chicken wings in the US! Grab one of dozens of draft beers, some wings, and watch the game. A true local Highland Park hangout.
Looking for a romantic night out with great cocktails and incredible cuisine? Look no further than Sonny's on the very popular York Blvd.
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Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York Blvd
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Looking for a romantic night out with great cocktails and incredible cuisine? Look no further than Sonny's on the very popular York Blvd.

Entertainment & Activities

Amazing brick oven pizza, drinks, and bowling! What more can you ask for?
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Highland Park Bowl
5621 N Figueroa St
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Amazing brick oven pizza, drinks, and bowling! What more can you ask for?
Take the best kickboxing class in LA taught by a former US and Colombia boxing champion. Be ready to sweat!
Classic Kickboxing
91 Union St
Take the best kickboxing class in LA taught by a former US and Colombia boxing champion. Be ready to sweat!