Very cool retro place. The soda fountain is classic and the gift shop has some cool classic things like superheroes and toys from years ago. Good place to bring the kids to tell about the old days.
Enjoy the view and service. The prices are a bit high (pun intended) but worth it. Also note, 18% tip included in all checks.
Try the crab benedict on brioche. excellent!! Great breakfast place. especially on the weekends
Coffee is an art here and waiting in line is an "experience" in itself!
Erinn Berkson’s lifestyle store perfectly conjures Venice Beach’s laid-back, artisan-centric style—a quality neatly summed up by Lotta Jansdotter’s silk-screened tote bags.
Beautiful and romantic. A great building. Must go on Wednesday night for Lucant Dossier. A great feel throughout the place. Peeps swinging "Cirque du Soleil" style. -Julie Kwon, Launch My Line
Happy Tiki Hour: Monday through Friday from 3 PM - 6 PM, enjoy a special menu of 5 drinks for under $5 and 6 appetizers for $5 each in the tiki-themed bar at Trader Vic's. Leer más.
Admission is FREE every Thursday evening, 5-8pm, so make a special trip during the Downtown Art Walk (held every 2nd Thursday). Keep in mind: It's closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Leer más.
Arrive just before dusk to watch an incredible sunset and the Planetarium show. After dark, use the free large telescopes on the roof to see crystal clear images of the moon and stars. #vday
Nearly 2,500 stars, from Marilyn Monroe to Matt Damon, have been immortalized in cement on this 18-block Hollywood landmark. Tip: Download the official iPhone app to pinpoint your fave celeb!
The J. Paul Getty Center is an architectural wonder with views that start in Malibu and extend passed downtown. Admission to the museum is free with only a nominal parking fee.
This West Hollywood gay hotspot is a go-to destination for anyone looking to mix it up while fueled by a plethora of famous martini flavors, from key lime pie to cucumber.
A family- run, hole-in-the-wall restaurant, serving tacos and burritos from a closet-sized kitchen. Tony Bourdain loved the breakfast burrito, and chicken and steak tacos.
From your favorite boutiques and restaurants to choreographed fountains, free live concerts in the park and the historic Farmers Market, you’ll enjoy an experience like no other in Los Angeles.
Truffle burger was awesome. Everything on the menu looks good though. Get a side order of sweet potato fries and wash it down with a Fat Tire. Yum. Plus it's in The Grove! (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Leer más.
Must-do's: grab some ricotta salata from Monsieur Marcel, warm apple fritter at Bob's Donuts, hot sauce from Light My Fire, and old-fashioned candy from the farm stands. Leer más.
Hollywood nostalgia in a stand. Look around and soak up the color. You're at an LA legend!
Famous deli. Swing by and grab a sandwich to go, or sit and stay awhile. Insanely friendly staff who really know their trade.
of the 2 or 3 bike rental places on the northern end of the boardwalk, these bikes seem to be in the best shape. nice, helpful folks.
Everyday 50% off breakfast from 8-9am... A great deal on the beach! So get UP early, GET your drinking going (or any kind of coffee you like), EAT and ENJOY the view
best place for finding fun new/used brand name clothes, and if you're lucky...for cheap too!
I like shopping here because it makes me feel like Turtle from Entourage. Stop by Finn McCools afterwards to show the Irish bartenders your new kicks.
A newbie by comparison to some Eater 38 members, Jon and Vinny's small and loud porkapalooza delight remains all the rage with the food set. [Eater 38 Member] Leer más.
A neighborhoody spot that's filled with regulars, pick from seasonalsmall plate offerings and some skinny-crusted brick oven pizzas. The roasted vegetables are also a must-try. Leer más.
The other side of the Rodeo Dr. coin: a freaky, funky, and young string of shops. The only challenge is finding a parking spot where you won't get ticketed (lots of permit-only streets).
Probably the best sneaker store in LA. They also produce their own clothing line. Nike, Vans, visvim, Converse, adidas - they are all there along with all the limited edition releases.
This offshoot dwells in Charlie Chaplin’s old dance studio, which makes for a cool, warren-like shopping experience; upstairs is a mini mall, with in-store boutiques for Alexander Wang and Acne. Leer más.
The best bookstore in Los Angeles. If you’re looking for the next novel to delve into or you’re researching and writing for a project, Book Soup has it all. - Jill
If you wanna see the old heart of the city, this is it--part of the original brick pueblo that founded Los Angeles. Don’t miss the margaritas & guacamole at La Golondrina! Leer más.
Rent a two-seater bicycle and pedal your way down the boardwalk to see the Venice drum circle and local artists. Pose in front of the ‘Starry Knight’ mural for a great photo opp! #vday
It's common to see the likes of Jessica Simpson, Lindsay Lohan, and Paris Hilton shopping at Kitson etc
On a clear day, the San Gabriel mountains provide a fine backdrop to this newly renovated shopping area.
A fun, funky environment that has paired shopping take out with sit down dining for a banging variety. The place to go for brunch! -Rob Leventhal, Top Chef
This is a classic old-style tiki bar with crazy colorful drinks and awesome atmosphere. Check out the $1 PBRs on Mondays! Leer más.
