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Great food and local Venice scene, sister bakery to Gjelina restaurant and Gjelina takeaway on Abbot Kinney.
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Gjusta
320 Sunset AveGreat food and local Venice scene, sister bakery to Gjelina restaurant and Gjelina takeaway on Abbot Kinney.
The Yoga Collective
512 Rose AveLocal yoga :)
YogaWorks Main St
2215 Main StGreat yoga!
Great farmers market for brunch, produce, and shopping. Every Sunday at Main St and Ocean Park Blvd.
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Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main StGreat farmers market for brunch, produce, and shopping. Every Sunday at Main St and Ocean Park Blvd.
The Pilates Connection
3007 Washington BlvdGreat intimate pilates studio.
The Dailey Method Venice Barre Studio
1327 1/2 B Abbot Kinney BlvdGreat exercise, balet barre and mat.
STUDIOSPIN
245 Main StreetYoga and Spinning.
Food Scene
Flake
513 Rose AveLocal diner type
Baby Blues BBQ - Venice
444 Lincoln BlvdTop 5 BBQ in LA
Great coffee, just a stones throw from the bungalow.
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Groundwork Coffee Co.
671 Rose AveGreat coffee, just a stones throw from the bungalow.
Great Mexican food, they make guacamole from scratch at your table.
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La Cabaña
738 Rose AveGreat Mexican food, they make guacamole from scratch at your table.
Cafe Gratitude
512 Rose AveHealthy vegan.
Incredible omusubi, rice balls with fillings inside like miso beef, eggplant, tuna. Great kimchi and miso soup. Grab and go place.
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Sunny Spot
822 Washington BlvdIncredible omusubi, rice balls with fillings inside like miso beef, eggplant, tuna. Great kimchi and miso soup. Grab and go place.
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdIncredible restaurant, little pricey.
Next door to the incredible restaurant, incredible food to go!
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdNext door to the incredible restaurant, incredible food to go!
Amazing food, best cocktails in LA hands down. Try the Braveheart.
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The Tasting Kitchen
1633 Abbot Kinney BlvdAmazing food, best cocktails in LA hands down. Try the Braveheart.
Salt Air
1616 Abbot Kinney BlvdGreat oysters and decent menu, nice atmosphere.
Cafeteria style restaurant. Stews, salads, desserts, sandwiches.
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Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney BlvdCafeteria style restaurant. Stews, salads, desserts, sandwiches.
Authentic French market and restaurant. Outdoor and indoor seating. French speakers will share a few bottles of rose and cigarettes over lunch. A favorite.
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French Market Cafe
2321 Abbot Kinney BlvdAuthentic French market and restaurant. Outdoor and indoor seating. French speakers will share a few bottles of rose and cigarettes over lunch. A favorite.
My favorite restaurant in West LA. The menu is a mile long, greasy spoon, but there are a lot of healthy options too. Best deal in town, so much food.
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Cafe Buna
552 Washington BlvdMy favorite restaurant in West LA. The menu is a mile long, greasy spoon, but there are a lot of healthy options too. Best deal in town, so much food.
An incredible hotel with fabulous restaurants. Sit on the outdoor porch with appetizers and cocktails while overlooking the beach, Pacific Ocean and sunset.
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Shutters on the Beach
1 Pico BlvdAn incredible hotel with fabulous restaurants. Sit on the outdoor porch with appetizers and cocktails while overlooking the beach, Pacific Ocean and sunset.
Incredible ice cream made out of only coconut cream, seasonal fruit or spice like cinnamon, raw honey or date to sweeten. So tasty and Kippy is really nice.
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Kippy's! Non-Dairy Ice Cream Shop
326 Main StIncredible ice cream made out of only coconut cream, seasonal fruit or spice like cinnamon, raw honey or date to sweeten. So tasty and Kippy is really nice.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdGreat people watching, plus groceries.
Best Farmers Market in LA. This market is where all the chefs go on Wednesdays.
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The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd StBest Farmers Market in LA. This market is where all the chefs go on Wednesdays.
Shopping
The Victorian
2640 Main StGreat bar, beautiful outdoor space.
CVS
12015 Wilshire BlvdPharmacy and convenience store.
Urbanic Paper Boutique
11720 Abbot Kinney BlvdBest card and stationary store.
HD Buttercup
3225 Helms AveFun furniture and house shopping.
Lots of shopping here, out door avenue just for pedestrians. Restaurants too.
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeLots of shopping here, out door avenue just for pedestrians. Restaurants too.
Arts & Culture
Great museum, mixture of real artifacts and fake ones. Which are which?
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I-Museum yase-Jurassic Technology
9341 Venice Blvd.Great museum, mixture of real artifacts and fake ones. Which are which?
Exceptional museum in mid city.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdExceptional museum in mid city.
Sightseeing
Always wacky, the boardwalk and its characters and merchants. Its in full swing on Saturday and Sunday.
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
517 Ocean Front WalkAlways wacky, the boardwalk and its characters and merchants. Its in full swing on Saturday and Sunday.
Great shopping on Abbot Kinney. On the pricey side, but filled with gems.
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Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney BoulevardGreat shopping on Abbot Kinney. On the pricey side, but filled with gems.
The beautiful canals dug by Abbot Kinney to recreate Venice, Italy. A gorgeous walk.
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Amaziko eVenice
The beautiful canals dug by Abbot Kinney to recreate Venice, Italy. A gorgeous walk.
Drinks & Nightlife
Restaurant and bar, has a roof top hang out. You can watch the sunset over cocktails.
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Hotel Erwin
1697 Pacific AveRestaurant and bar, has a roof top hang out. You can watch the sunset over cocktails.