2301 N Highland Ave (at Hollywood Bowl Rd), Los Ángeles, CA
Lugar de música · 440 tips y reseñas
People: Catch your favorite band, bring a picnic and enjoy the view of the Hollywood Hills at this iconic amphitheater, which is *the* summer spot to rock out alongside stars like Drew Barrymore.
People: It's where Audrina and Miley go to get buffed and polished, and where you can pamper yourself, too. An A-list-worthy mani-pedi combo is just $30!
Restaurante americano · Greenwich Village · 100 tips y reseñas
People: A favorite for private soirees, this 2-story Village den will feel like you've made a discovery — until you spot Ashton and Demi sitting among the leather couches and weathered picture frames.
People: Built to resemble stacks of records on a turntable, the 13-floor tower is a landmark—even attracting aliens in 1996's Independence Day. Inside are world-famous recording studios, designed by Les Paul.
Lugar de música · Central Park · 115 tips y reseñas
People: This beloved outdoor venue hosts (mostly) free shows, from pop musicians to dance troupes. Tip: Don't want to battle crowds? Park yourself on the lawn bordering SummerStage to enjoy the music.
People: What trip to Hollywood would be complete without a visit to the iconic sign? Fun fact: The 45-ft. tall letters read "Hollywoodland" in 1923 when it was built as an ad for a housing development.
742 N Highland Ave (btwn Melrose & Waring Ave), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante · 86 tips y reseñas
People: Tacos and dumplings get an upgrade from the Top Chef Masters alum; even Renée and Bradley came in for a taste. Tip: Take a to-go box for a picnic at the Hollywood Bowl; just order 24 hoursin advance.
People: Arrive early to grab a spot at the bar of this unmarkedjoint. Tip: Try the Trophy Wife cocktail—passionfruit makes everythingbetter (if not richer).
People: Stop texting your friends and check out this hipster's paradise, a fave of Nicole Richie and Vanessa Hudgens, for its sweat collection Free City and labels like Alexander Wang and Elizabeth and James.
People: Stand shoulder-to-well-dressed-shoulder with regulars like Diane Kruger as you peruse labels from YSL to J Brand. Tip: Score markdowns (up to 60%!) on sale racks or be ready to spend like a star.
6602 Melrose Ave (at Highland Ave), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante italiano · 157 tips y reseñas
People: If you're lactose intolerant, fuhgeddaboutit! Nancy Silverton and Mario Batali's high-end eatery serves over 15 kinds of mozzarella. Want casual? Check out the pizzeria next door, open 'til midnight.
People: This one-stop shop is a master mixer of 300-plus trendy brands, from LaRok and Marc Jacobs to Elizabeth & James. Tip: Sign up for their Lust List weekly newsletter and get 15% off your entire purchase
8479 Melrose Ave (at La Cienega Blvd), West Hollywood, CA
Restaurante francés · 61 tips y reseñas
People: This French brasserie favors local ingredients and high-endcocktails. Tip: Lunch will leave your wallet fuller, and may even serve up astar sighting — Demi and Ashton brunched here with her girls.
People: Want to see Brody Jenner, Paris Hilton and Lauren Conrad? Thisis your spot, if you can pass the door. The club likes to keep thingsamongst friends, so it's best to get on the list.
465 S LA Cienega Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante de tapas · Mid-City West · 255 tips y reseñas
People: It'll be a meal worth bragging about: Carts with liquid nitrogen are wheeled out to freeze drinks, while small plates might have you biting into "lemon air." And did we mention the fortune teller?
1636 Silver Lake Blvd (at Effie St), Los Ángeles, CA
Cafetería · Silver Lake · 158 tips y reseñas
People: You'll tweak over this Silver Lake spot where javais brewed seven(!) ways, from hand-dripped to vacuumed. Craving more? Trythe full fit-for-foodies menu with wine or beer.
3667 Las Vegas Blvd S (at Planet Hollywood), Las Vegas, NV
Restaurante de sushi · 105 tips y reseñas
People: It's where Mario Lopez and Ashton Kutcher get their Sin City sushi fix! Tip: Order the signature crispy rice and spicy tuna like a real VIP—with a table in the scenic, private Fountain Dining Room.
268 Avenue of the Americas (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Restaurante italiano · Greenwich Village · 203 tips y reseñas
People: Hit the ATM because this Italian hot spot is cash only. And it's worth it—the West Village standby boasts yummy pasta, sunny scenery and a shot at glimpsing frequent patrons Jay-Z and Beyoncé.
98 Kenmare St (btw Mulberry and Lafayette Sts.), New York, NY
Salón · NoLita · 41 tips y reseñas
People: This hangout from the impresarios behind the exclusive Rose Bar and Beatrice Inn is becoming a privileged pilgrimage of hip Manhattanites looking for a bite. Wear your best; it's all about the scene.
Club nocturno · Meatpacking District · 347 tips y reseñas
People: Just steps from the Boom Boom Room, a 4-ft.-deep rooftop pool welcomes the scantily-clad, while AstroTurf pads well-heeled feet. Tip: Forgot your suit? Buy a bikini at the vending machines.
People: Get your martini on with Jennifer Aniston! This is the former Friend's go-to spot for dinner or a drink; just make a reservation online. For lunch or dinner, try the casual poolside Terrace Bar.
Restaurante americano · Greenwich Village · 621 tips y reseñas
People: If you manage to get a seat, don't miss the $26 Black LabelBurger (and equally loved bone marrow appetizer). And be sure to say hi to Madonna or Gwyneth for us—they could be at the table next to you.
Restaurante francés · Tribeca · 218 tips y reseñas
People: Want classic NYC? Then don't miss this still-thriving Tribecainstitution. John Belushi famously cooked his own burgers at the Frenchbrasserie, once the go-to hangout for SNL in its heyday.
35 Howard St (btwn Broadway & Crosby St), New York, NY
Boutique · SoHo · 59 tips y reseñas
People: With avant-garde looks handpicked from around the world,this shop is a must for fashionistas like Chloe Sevigny and the Olsens. Butbe prepared to spend; unique style like this comes at a cost.
People: Sure, you can get artisan cheese, pastries and preparedfoods at this family market, but the best dish could be on the patio — whereyou might spy stars like Jake Gyllenhaal mid-bite.
Bar de hotel · West Los Angeles · 51 tips y reseñas
People: Lunch is a don't-miss scene, but by dinner the star-filled patio is pretty exclusive. Tip: Neighboring Bar Marmont is more low-key, but still will give you that classic Hollywood experience.
6801 Hollywood Blvd (at N Highland Ave), Los Ángeles, CA
Teatro · 155 tips y reseñas
People: Home to the Oscars (and American Idol!), this theater’s Grand Staircase bears the name of every Best Picture winner since the 1928 Academy Awards.
3835 Cross Creek Rd (at Pacific Coast Hwy), Malibu, CA
Mercado · Eastern Malibu · 38 tips y reseñas
People: Dust the sand off your feet and go shopping—just minutes from the beach—at upscale stores like Planet Blue and Madison. Then fuel up on frozen yogurt and espresso before heading down the highway.
New York (Lexington Ave Between 21st and 22nd St), New York, NY
Club nocturno · Gramercy Park · 127 tips y reseñas
People: Feeling ambitious? Try getting into the Gramercy Park Hotel'suber-exclusive hangout, where Warhols adorn the walls. If you succeed, $19martinis (and bragging rights) await you.
800 W Olympic Blvd (at L.A. LIVE, 2nd Floor), Los Ángeles, CA
Bowling · South Park · 43 tips y reseñas
People: Bowling with the stars? Count on it at L.A. Live, the alley-bar chain's newest location, which boasts art exhibits, parties and happy hour specials. With $5 mixed drinks, you can't strike out!