Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
It's right across the street, a great place to take an evening business meeting for a drink and appetizers, or to hang out with a group of friends. The appetizers are delicious -- best to load up on them rather than ordering an entree!
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Mercado
7910 W 3rd StIt's right across the street, a great place to take an evening business meeting for a drink and appetizers, or to hang out with a group of friends. The appetizers are delicious -- best to load up on them rather than ordering an entree!
Steps away from the apartment, this is a great place for a quick to-go coffee. They do have some indoor and outdoor seating, but there isn't much of an ambience. Good place for a mid-day coffee meeting or to grab your morning brew.
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Peet's Coffee
124 N Larchmont BlvdSteps away from the apartment, this is a great place for a quick to-go coffee. They do have some indoor and outdoor seating, but there isn't much of an ambience. Good place for a mid-day coffee meeting or to grab your morning brew.
Amazing brunch! This is a great place for breakfast with friends. They offer a huge (alcoholic) punch bowl and yummy breakfast and brunch foods. Great for a weekend wind-down. The ambience is also very nice, with both indoor seating and an outdoor garden.
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Tart
115 South Fairfax AvenueAmazing brunch! This is a great place for breakfast with friends. They offer a huge (alcoholic) punch bowl and yummy breakfast and brunch foods. Great for a weekend wind-down. The ambience is also very nice, with both indoor seating and an outdoor garden.
Good for a quick and cheap sandwich or salad. The ingredients here are an exceptional quality. Good for dine-in or takeout.
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Mendocino Farms
175 S Fairfax AveGood for a quick and cheap sandwich or salad. The ingredients here are an exceptional quality. Good for dine-in or takeout.
One for the carnivores... delicious, unique burgers, sandwiches, oysters, etc. Great selection of beers as well!
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Plan Check
1800 Sawtelle BlvdOne for the carnivores... delicious, unique burgers, sandwiches, oysters, etc. Great selection of beers as well!
Great seafood restaurant for an impressive business dinner, or just a very tasty place to go with friends or a date. Good for a celebratory atmosphere.
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Son of a Gun
8370 W 3rd StGreat seafood restaurant for an impressive business dinner, or just a very tasty place to go with friends or a date. Good for a celebratory atmosphere.
The Historic Farmer's Market is across the street and features tons of food options, with cuisine from around the globe. Chinese, French, Greek, Italian, Cajun... you name it! Also great place to buy fresh produce and meat or seafood if you plan to cook. Some evenings feature live bands so you can grab dinner, dessert, or a drink, have a seat and enjoy the show.
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The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd StThe Historic Farmer's Market is across the street and features tons of food options, with cuisine from around the globe. Chinese, French, Greek, Italian, Cajun... you name it! Also great place to buy fresh produce and meat or seafood if you plan to cook. Some evenings feature live bands so you can grab dinner, dessert, or a drink, have a seat and enjoy the show.
Arts & Culture
One of L.A.'s major museums, walking distance from the apartment! In the Summer they have free jazz on Friday nights on their lawn -- you can bring a picnic! Or buy a day pass and enjoy all of the exhibits.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdOne of L.A.'s major museums, walking distance from the apartment! In the Summer they have free jazz on Friday nights on their lawn -- you can bring a picnic! Or buy a day pass and enjoy all of the exhibits.
Shopping
One of L.A.'s most popular shopping malls, right across the street! Very cute ambience, great for a stroll and window shopping, or you can do some real shopping at stores like Nike, Nordstrom, Apple, Madewell, Anthropologie, etc. This mall also has tons of restaurants ranging from upscale to affordable.
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The Grove
189 The Grove DrOne of L.A.'s most popular shopping malls, right across the street! Very cute ambience, great for a stroll and window shopping, or you can do some real shopping at stores like Nike, Nordstrom, Apple, Madewell, Anthropologie, etc. This mall also has tons of restaurants ranging from upscale to affordable.
Parks & Nature
This is a great place to hike and catch a beautiful view of the city!
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I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdThis is a great place to hike and catch a beautiful view of the city!
This is a great place to hike and catch a beautiful view of the city!
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Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller AveThis is a great place to hike and catch a beautiful view of the city!
Essentials
Upscale health food store with a wide selection. Just across the street!
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Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdUpscale health food store with a wide selection. Just across the street!
Budget-friendly grocery store, steps away from the apartment, with fresh produce and tons of healthy options.
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Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdBudget-friendly grocery store, steps away from the apartment, with fresh produce and tons of healthy options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great DJs, not pretentious at all, no dress code, very cheap cover charge.
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Sound Nightclub
1642 N Las Palmas AveGreat DJs, not pretentious at all, no dress code, very cheap cover charge.