Guidebook for Los Angeles

Meredith
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Close by, amazing food and drink.
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Highly Likely Café
4310 W Jefferson Blvd
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Close by, amazing food and drink.
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Alta
5359 W Adams Blvd
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Fantastic selection of Gourmet cheeses, sandwiches and salads. A must stop for any home chef.
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Surfas Culinary District
3225 W Washington Blvd
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Fantastic selection of Gourmet cheeses, sandwiches and salads. A must stop for any home chef.
This is one of the best restaurants in Los Angeles. The food, decor & service are top- notch. Even the the bread & butter are much better than average.
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Republique
624 S La Brea Ave
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This is one of the best restaurants in Los Angeles. The food, decor & service are top- notch. Even the the bread & butter are much better than average.
Very close, great food. easy going- chill atmosphere.
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Post & Beam
3767 Santa Rosalia Dr
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Very close, great food. easy going- chill atmosphere.
Destination restaurant. This restaurant is attached to a church. Sight to be seen as well as the food and drinks are worth it on their own.
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Redbird
114 E 2nd St
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Destination restaurant. This restaurant is attached to a church. Sight to be seen as well as the food and drinks are worth it on their own.
Some of the best ice cream you will ever have.
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Salt & Straw
240 N Larchmont Blvd
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Some of the best ice cream you will ever have.
Add coleslaw and the hot mustard to your double dip. Surprisingly they also have a great wine and beer selection as well.
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Philippe The Original
1001 N Alameda St
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Add coleslaw and the hot mustard to your double dip. Surprisingly they also have a great wine and beer selection as well.
THE best (fried) fish tacos you will ever have. Consistently rated as such from food critics and magazines around the country.
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Ricky's Fish Tacos
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THE best (fried) fish tacos you will ever have. Consistently rated as such from food critics and magazines around the country.
Double Double." Animal Style" is a must order. Eat the fries immediately. they won't taste as good if you bring them home.
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In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington Blvd
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Double Double." Animal Style" is a must order. Eat the fries immediately. they won't taste as good if you bring them home.
Classic LA take away. Consistently good Rotisserie Chicken. Great salads. Not open on Sundays.
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California Chicken Cafe
6805 Melrose Ave
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Classic LA take away. Consistently good Rotisserie Chicken. Great salads. Not open on Sundays.
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Vees Cafe
5418 W Adams Blvd
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good for take away and quick good sandwich.
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Top Round Roast Beef
1000 S La Brea Ave
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good for take away and quick good sandwich.
Meredith Dairy Goat Cheese at DTLA cheese.....petit fours at Valerie's....pupusa's at Saritas....Latte at G&B. Green Falafel salad at Kismet....Chicken & Garlic Rice at the Thai stand across from McConnell's (I forget the name). Eggslut for anything if you can bear the long line/wait. Many options for all!
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Imarike yeGrand Central
317 S Broadway
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Meredith Dairy Goat Cheese at DTLA cheese.....petit fours at Valerie's....pupusa's at Saritas....Latte at G&B. Green Falafel salad at Kismet....Chicken & Garlic Rice at the Thai stand across from McConnell's (I forget the name). Eggslut for anything if you can bear the long line/wait. Many options for all!
If you like Dumplings you will have many of your favorite choices at this small locally owned shop. They make the dumplings to order, the decor is beyond cute and instagrammable for sure. It is counter service only or take out. Don't miss the jalapeño sauce they leave next to the napkins too.
Stuff'd Dumpling Shop
6909 Melrose Ave
If you like Dumplings you will have many of your favorite choices at this small locally owned shop. They make the dumplings to order, the decor is beyond cute and instagrammable for sure. It is counter service only or take out. Don't miss the jalapeño sauce they leave next to the napkins too.
OMG. One of the most beautiful restaurants in all of LA. A great vibrant scene. The food is amazing, great views and the bathroom are not to be missed. Valet parking is Free too! go for happy hour or before 6 if you don't have a reservation.
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Margot
8820 Washington Blvd
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OMG. One of the most beautiful restaurants in all of LA. A great vibrant scene. The food is amazing, great views and the bathroom are not to be missed. Valet parking is Free too! go for happy hour or before 6 if you don't have a reservation.
Best Burger in LA but they don't let you make any alterations to it- as is but worth it! They sometimes have Russian River Brewing Company, Pliney the elder Double IPA on tap!
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Father's Office
1018 Montana Ave
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Best Burger in LA but they don't let you make any alterations to it- as is but worth it! They sometimes have Russian River Brewing Company, Pliney the elder Double IPA on tap!
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Roberta's
8810 Washington Blvd
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Boba Guys Culver City
8820 Washington Blvd
David Chang's first restaurant in LA.
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Majordomo
1725 Naud St
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David Chang's first restaurant in LA.
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Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
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HomeState To-Go
3923 West Jefferson Boulevard
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Mizlala West Adams
5400 W Adams Blvd
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Michelin rated & critically acclaimed food truck. this location is only Thursday through Sunday. Must order the shrimp tacos!
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Mariscos Jalisco
3040 E Olympic Blvd
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Michelin rated & critically acclaimed food truck. this location is only Thursday through Sunday. Must order the shrimp tacos!
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The Window at American Beauty
425 Rose Ave
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Johnny's West Adams
4327 W Adams Blvd
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Tartine West Adams
5335 West Adams Boulevard
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Jon & Vinny's Slauson
4400 West Slauson Avenue
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Hotel Figueroa
939 S Figueroa St
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cash only Ceviche and Fish Tacos. Hole in the wall kind of place. all about the food. the homemade habanero hot sauce is delish.
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La Cevicheria
3809 W Pico Blvd
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cash only Ceviche and Fish Tacos. Hole in the wall kind of place. all about the food. the homemade habanero hot sauce is delish.
close by
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MIAN West Adams
5263 West Adams Boulevard
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close by

Parks & Nature

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I-Area ye-State Recreation ye-Kenneth Hahn
4100 S La Cienega Blvd
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Classic LA hike with elevation for the intermediate hiker. Hiking to the top you will have an incredible view and keep your eyes on fellow hikers as some may be professional athletes or celebrities!
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Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller Ave
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Classic LA hike with elevation for the intermediate hiker. Hiking to the top you will have an incredible view and keep your eyes on fellow hikers as some may be professional athletes or celebrities!
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Temescal Canyon Park
15900 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Great alternative Beach to Malibu.
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Hermosa Beach Pier
1 Pier Ave
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Great alternative Beach to Malibu.
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Silver Lake Reservoir
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Arts & Culture

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The Underground Museum
3508 W Washington Blvd
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Its free. If you don't have a ticket for that day, they have a separate line for non ticket holders.
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The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
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Its free. If you don't have a ticket for that day, they have a separate line for non ticket holders.
by far, my favorite Gallery in Los Angeles. Located in the arts district in DTLA.
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Hauser & Wirth
901 E 3rd St
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by far, my favorite Gallery in Los Angeles. Located in the arts district in DTLA.
Outside Music Venue
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Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl Rd
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Outside Music Venue

Shopping

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The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
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Target, Trader Joes, Food places , amazon pick up and drop off. Free underground validated parking.
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USC Village
929 S Hoover St
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Target, Trader Joes, Food places , amazon pick up and drop off. Free underground validated parking.
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Baldwin Hills Crenshaw
3650 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Fred Segal
8500 Sunset Blvd
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Lots of locally made and artistic pieces
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Hammer And Spear
255 S Santa Fe Ave
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Lots of locally made and artistic pieces
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Platform LA
8850 Washington Blvd
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Getting Around

This is a 20 minute walk, about 1 mile from the apartment. Each ride costs $2.50 and you will need a TAP card- which you can buy at the station for $1. It will get you to Culver City and Santa Monica to the West and Downtown LA & USC area to the East.
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Crenshaw / Exposition
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This is a 20 minute walk, about 1 mile from the apartment. Each ride costs $2.50 and you will need a TAP card- which you can buy at the station for $1. It will get you to Culver City and Santa Monica to the West and Downtown LA & USC area to the East.

Drinks & Nightlife

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Harold & Belle's
2920 W Jefferson Blvd
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Classic Dirty Dive bar with the best buffalo chicken wings you will ever have. No window. Friendly locals in hipster silver lake.
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Ye Rustic Inn
1831 Hillhurst Ave
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Classic Dirty Dive bar with the best buffalo chicken wings you will ever have. No window. Friendly locals in hipster silver lake.
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Dresden Room
1800 Hillhurst Ave
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Rush Street
9546 Washington Blvd
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The Bar at Johnny's
4327 West Adams Boulevard
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Margot
8820 Washington Blvd
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Alta
5359 W Adams Blvd
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Party Beer Co
4203 West Jefferson Boulevard
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Party Beer Co
4203 West Jefferson Boulevard
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terrific burger. well made drinks. outside patio. parking is adjacent. casual LA vibe
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Everson Royce Bar
1936 E 7th St
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terrific burger. well made drinks. outside patio. parking is adjacent. casual LA vibe

Essentials

This Starbucks also has a drive through. Closest to the apartment- about 1 mile.
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Starbucks
359 S La Brea Ave
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This Starbucks also has a drive through. Closest to the apartment- about 1 mile.
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Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica Blvd
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Albertsons
2035 Hillhurst Ave
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Ralphs
7257 Sunset Blvd
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Close by. Fluff and fold for reasonable prices and close- by.
Oasis Laundry
2815 W Jefferson Blvd
Close by. Fluff and fold for reasonable prices and close- by.
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Surfas Culinary District
3225 W Washington Blvd
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Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen
4427 W Slauson Ave
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goodboybob coffee
9355 Culver Boulevard
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Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
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classy marijuana and CBD dispensary close by
Illa Canna - NOW OPEN
4324 West Jefferson Boulevard
classy marijuana and CBD dispensary close by
super classy dispensary. Beautiful decor. terrific selections.
Josephine and Billie's
1535 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
super classy dispensary. Beautiful decor. terrific selections.
coffee cafe close by
Martin Chevrolet
23505 Hawthorne Boulevard
coffee cafe close by
HyperLocal Brewed Beer and Vegan food
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Party Beer Co
4203 West Jefferson Boulevard
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HyperLocal Brewed Beer and Vegan food
closest Traders Joes, free 2 hour parking garage. Located at USC Village next to a Target.
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Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
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closest Traders Joes, free 2 hour parking garage. Located at USC Village next to a Target.