Guidebook for Los Angeles

Mike & Ruthie
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

great food and atmosphere, although a bit pricey, but worth it if you are looking for a nice meal and night out. Very close. Pretty much across the street so you can walk!
260 helybéli ajánlásával
Scopa Italian Roots
2905 Washington Blvd
260 helybéli ajánlásával
great food and atmosphere, although a bit pricey, but worth it if you are looking for a nice meal and night out. Very close. Pretty much across the street so you can walk!
This place is our go to restaurant - great food right across the street - a great place for brunch. Also known for their burgers, but they pretty much have everything on the menu, and then some.
90 helybéli ajánlásával
26 Beach
3100 Washington Blvd
90 helybéli ajánlásával
This place is our go to restaurant - great food right across the street - a great place for brunch. Also known for their burgers, but they pretty much have everything on the menu, and then some.
If you like Indian Food, this place is amazing. Also right across the street So yummy!
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Akbar
3115 Washington Blvd
28 helybéli ajánlásával
If you like Indian Food, this place is amazing. Also right across the street So yummy!
Great American Chinese Cuisines and pretty affordable for Venice Beach. Entrees are usually $7 to $13 roughly, although don't quote us on that. Try the orange ginger chicken and hot and sour soup!
112 helybéli ajánlásával
Mao's Kitchen
1512 Pacific Ave
112 helybéli ajánlásával
Great American Chinese Cuisines and pretty affordable for Venice Beach. Entrees are usually $7 to $13 roughly, although don't quote us on that. Try the orange ginger chicken and hot and sour soup!
Decent Chinese Food take out right around the corner from our house. You can walk there, or as with most places, order for take out or delivery.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Wacky Wok
8919 S Sepulveda Blvd
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Decent Chinese Food take out right around the corner from our house. You can walk there, or as with most places, order for take out or delivery.
More artisan pizzas and salads. Great chicken meatballs. Just up Washington, maybe a 15 minute walk East of Lincoln or a 5 minute drive. Use some organic ingredients. Brick fire/wood oven. Delish!
168 helybéli ajánlásával
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
12924 W Washington Blvd
168 helybéli ajánlásával
More artisan pizzas and salads. Great chicken meatballs. Just up Washington, maybe a 15 minute walk East of Lincoln or a 5 minute drive. Use some organic ingredients. Brick fire/wood oven. Delish!
Great local breakfast spot - cheaper, faster but expect a wait.
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Cafe Buna
552 Washington Blvd
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Great local breakfast spot - cheaper, faster but expect a wait.
Great breakfast spot and reasonable. If you go at "rush hour" brunch or breakfast time, you might have a wait. Try their pancakes - delicious!
52 helybéli ajánlásával
Maxwell's Cafe
13329 Washington Blvd
52 helybéli ajánlásával
Great breakfast spot and reasonable. If you go at "rush hour" brunch or breakfast time, you might have a wait. Try their pancakes - delicious!
Amazing BBQ and great local vibe!
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Clutch
427 Lincoln Blvd
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Amazing BBQ and great local vibe!
This place has a great brunch and it's not that crowded, and it is also a fun and delicious dinner spot!
181 helybéli ajánlásával
Cerveteca
523 Rose Ave
181 helybéli ajánlásával
This place has a great brunch and it's not that crowded, and it is also a fun and delicious dinner spot!
Fun, great cuisine, outdoor area to sit on a nice day. Only beer and wine, but amazing bread, great service and some fine culinary creations!
320 helybéli ajánlásával
Superba Food + Bread
1900 Lincoln Blvd
320 helybéli ajánlásával
Fun, great cuisine, outdoor area to sit on a nice day. Only beer and wine, but amazing bread, great service and some fine culinary creations!
One of our favorite spots for Happy Hour in Venice . . . great sushi and other asian influenced cuisine, great margaritas.
78 helybéli ajánlásával
Canal Club
2025 Pacific Ave
78 helybéli ajánlásával
One of our favorite spots for Happy Hour in Venice . . . great sushi and other asian influenced cuisine, great margaritas.
and another local venice haunt
138 helybéli ajánlásával
Hama Restaurant
213 Windward Ave
138 helybéli ajánlásával
and another local venice haunt
If you like meat, this place is for you. the space is beautiful, and the Old Man Bar is cozy and makes you want to saddle up to the bar and have a drink
93 helybéli ajánlásával
Hatchet Hall
12517 W Washington Blvd
93 helybéli ajánlásával
If you like meat, this place is for you. the space is beautiful, and the Old Man Bar is cozy and makes you want to saddle up to the bar and have a drink
Great lemonade, ice teas and a good alternative to fast food, although not quite as cheap as fast food
516 helybéli ajánlásával
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd
516 helybéli ajánlásával
Great lemonade, ice teas and a good alternative to fast food, although not quite as cheap as fast food
Local sports bar - can watch raiders games on Sunday. Draws a total drinking, sports watching crowd.
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Sports Harbour
13484 Washington Blvd
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Local sports bar - can watch raiders games on Sunday. Draws a total drinking, sports watching crowd.
Great Korean BBQ but pricey
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Wharo
4029 Lincoln Blvd
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Korean BBQ but pricey
In n Out Burger - famous fast food California burger - giant line. Some swear the wait is worth it. Get the shake and fries too.
336 helybéli ajánlásával
In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington Blvd
336 helybéli ajánlásával
In n Out Burger - famous fast food California burger - giant line. Some swear the wait is worth it. Get the shake and fries too.
Standard American Restaurant Chain with giant portions, great cheesecake and Mother's Beach right in front of it for kids to play at playground. I would not go in the water, but the view is beautiful.
494 helybéli ajánlásával
The Cheesecake Factory
4142 Vía Marina
494 helybéli ajánlásával
Standard American Restaurant Chain with giant portions, great cheesecake and Mother's Beach right in front of it for kids to play at playground. I would not go in the water, but the view is beautiful.

Drinks & Nightlife

Interesting (cuban influenced) cuisine. Great spot for happy hour or drinks also. Large outdoor patio.
161 helybéli ajánlásával
Sunny Spot
822 Washington Blvd
161 helybéli ajánlásával
Interesting (cuban influenced) cuisine. Great spot for happy hour or drinks also. Large outdoor patio.
A Venice Establishment -been around for over 30 years. Uses local, farm fresh organic ingredients. Joe is awesome. Staff and service excellent!
63 helybéli ajánlásával
Joe's Restaurant
1023 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
63 helybéli ajánlásával
A Venice Establishment -been around for over 30 years. Uses local, farm fresh organic ingredients. Joe is awesome. Staff and service excellent!
Great place to have brunch or lunch and watch sports - so close to the beach. Great deli/american style cuisine.
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Danny's Venice
23 Windward Avenue
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Great place to have brunch or lunch and watch sports - so close to the beach. Great deli/american style cuisine.
Home of the famous "fish tacos" from I love you man - they are great, as is the atmosphere and food at this Venice local establishment!
258 helybéli ajánlásával
James' Beach
60 N Venice Blvd
258 helybéli ajánlásával
Home of the famous "fish tacos" from I love you man - they are great, as is the atmosphere and food at this Venice local establishment!
another local venice haunt
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Kifune
405 Washington Blvd
22 helybéli ajánlásával
another local venice haunt
One of our favorite bars in Venice, make sure to check out the authentic and very old, but newly refurbished speak easy downstairs
212 helybéli ajánlásával
Townhouse Venice
52 Windward Ave
212 helybéli ajánlásával
One of our favorite bars in Venice, make sure to check out the authentic and very old, but newly refurbished speak easy downstairs
One of our favorite places in Venice and LA! Authentic mexican cuisine, mariachis, homemade tortillas and great margaritas!
119 helybéli ajánlásával
La Cabaña
738 Rose Ave
119 helybéli ajánlásával
One of our favorite places in Venice and LA! Authentic mexican cuisine, mariachis, homemade tortillas and great margaritas!
Amazing flour tortillas that melt in your mouth, delicious salsa verde, great seafood selection and a wide selection of tequilas
70 helybéli ajánlásával
Casablanca
220 Lincoln Blvd
70 helybéli ajánlásával
Amazing flour tortillas that melt in your mouth, delicious salsa verde, great seafood selection and a wide selection of tequilas
Sports bar. Great vibe. Sometimes have live music. walking distance from house.
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Brennan's
4089 Lincoln Blvd
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Sports bar. Great vibe. Sometimes have live music. walking distance from house.

Everything Else

Great pizza and salad. Can eat there (casual atmosphere) or as it is also very close to our house, can order for pick up or delivery.
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Johnnie's New York Pizzeria
2805 Abbot Kinney Blvd
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Great pizza and salad. Can eat there (casual atmosphere) or as it is also very close to our house, can order for pick up or delivery.
Whole Foods Market
1701 helybéli ajánlásával
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
1701 helybéli ajánlásával
Whole Foods Market
Ralphs is probably our closest, larger grocery store
583 helybéli ajánlásával
Ralphs
910 Lincoln Blvd
583 helybéli ajánlásával
Ralphs is probably our closest, larger grocery store
This farmer's market is every Friday early morning until mid-day - definitely a great place to get some farm fresh, often organic produce
101 helybéli ajánlásával
Venice Farmers' Market
500 Venice Blvd.
101 helybéli ajánlásával
This farmer's market is every Friday early morning until mid-day - definitely a great place to get some farm fresh, often organic produce
This one happens every Sunday morning and I think Wednesday's but don't quote us on that
122 helybéli ajánlásával
Mar Vista Farmers' Market
12198 Venice Blvd.
122 helybéli ajánlásával
This one happens every Sunday morning and I think Wednesday's but don't quote us on that
Bowling, pool, sort of fancy style but still fun
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Bowlero Mar Vista
12125 Venice Blvd.
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Bowling, pool, sort of fancy style but still fun
You can eat and drink at this movie theaters - waiters/waitresses, comfy seats and great movies. You pay a bit of a premium for the tickets, but sometimes it is worth it!
198 helybéli ajánlásával
AMC DINE-IN Marina 6
13455 Maxella Ave
198 helybéli ajánlásával
You can eat and drink at this movie theaters - waiters/waitresses, comfy seats and great movies. You pay a bit of a premium for the tickets, but sometimes it is worth it!
Another movie theater within walking distance from our house
28 helybéli ajánlásával
AMC Marina Marketplace 6
4335 Glencoe Ave
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Another movie theater within walking distance from our house
great bakery around the corner from our house - will make vegan, gluten free desserts that are amazing!
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Sinners & Saints Desserts
2547 Lincoln Blvd
8 helybéli ajánlásával
great bakery around the corner from our house - will make vegan, gluten free desserts that are amazing!
Local nail salon - will do waxing also reasonably priced, clean and folks very nice who run it
Spring Nail Spa
Local nail salon - will do waxing also reasonably priced, clean and folks very nice who run it
Mar Vista US post Office
18 helybéli ajánlásával
United States Postal Service
2720 Neilson Way
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Mar Vista US post Office
Bank of America
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Bank of America Financial Center
121 Windward Ave
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Bank of America
Chase Bank near house
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Chase Bank
1415 Lincoln Blvd
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Chase Bank near house
Wells Fargo Bank close to our house
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Wells Fargo Bank
13400 W Washington Blvd
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Wells Fargo Bank close to our house
Hangers Cleaners & Laundry
800 Washington Blvd
Local dry cleaner
Lincoln & Rose Gas Station
251 Lincoln Blvd
Gas station
811 Washington Blvd
811 Washington Boulevard
Gas Station
Giant mega superstore with cheap gas
130 helybéli ajánlásával
Costco Wholesale
13463 Washington Blvd
130 helybéli ajánlásával
Giant mega superstore with cheap gas
Urgent Care if you need it
UCLA Health Urgent Care
4560 Admiralty Way
Urgent Care if you need it
Closest Hospital to House - about a 5-10 minute drive
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Cedars Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
4650 Lincoln Blvd
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Closest Hospital to House - about a 5-10 minute drive
Try the restaurant for brunch or Happy Hour. It's a great setting and the food is good as is the service. Close to Mother's Beach.
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Jamaica Bay Inn
4175 Admiralty Way
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Try the restaurant for brunch or Happy Hour. It's a great setting and the food is good as is the service. Close to Mother's Beach.
An outing - full of shops, restaurants and street performers
1595 helybéli ajánlásával
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 helybéli ajánlásával
An outing - full of shops, restaurants and street performers
A definite must when you come to Venice Beach. We still do not tire of it and we have lived here for over 20 years!
815 helybéli ajánlásával
Venice Beach Boardwalk
517 Ocean Front Walk
815 helybéli ajánlásával
A definite must when you come to Venice Beach. We still do not tire of it and we have lived here for over 20 years!

Shopping

I am not a coffee drinker, but people swear by it. Expect a wait.
394 helybéli ajánlásával
Intelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar
1331 Abbot Kinney Blvd
394 helybéli ajánlásával
I am not a coffee drinker, but people swear by it. Expect a wait.
Great local coffee shop. Delicious ice tea, smoothies and sandwiches, and apparently, great coffee. Been in Venice forever!
220 helybéli ajánlásával
The Cow's End Cafe
34 Washington Blvd
220 helybéli ajánlásával
Great local coffee shop. Delicious ice tea, smoothies and sandwiches, and apparently, great coffee. Been in Venice forever!
If you like vegan coconut ice cream, this place is for you - so delicious, organic and the folks who run it are so kind and wonderful. You'll want to go back again and again!
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Kippy's! Non-Dairy Ice Cream Shop
326 Main St
29 helybéli ajánlásával
If you like vegan coconut ice cream, this place is for you - so delicious, organic and the folks who run it are so kind and wonderful. You'll want to go back again and again!
Organic and Natural Grocery Store - we love it -family owned and operated. We try to do most of our shopping here.
139 helybéli ajánlásával
Rainbow Acres Natural Foods
13208 Washington Blvd
139 helybéli ajánlásával
Organic and Natural Grocery Store - we love it -family owned and operated. We try to do most of our shopping here.
if you need to send a package or make copies or print something
66 helybéli ajánlásával
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
5575 Sepulveda Blvd
66 helybéli ajánlásával
if you need to send a package or make copies or print something