Guidebook for Los Angeles

Marie
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Crave is open 24 Hours and is just around the corner! Fabulous crepes, sandwiches and salads, as well as delicious home-baked desserts.
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Crave Cafe
14504 Ventura Blvd
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Crave is open 24 Hours and is just around the corner! Fabulous crepes, sandwiches and salads, as well as delicious home-baked desserts.
This family-owned neighborhood staple has been serving up great Italian food in a classy-casual setting for over 30 years. Try the homemade Sangria! The happy hour is not to be missed.
FAB'S
4336 Van Nuys Blvd
This family-owned neighborhood staple has been serving up great Italian food in a classy-casual setting for over 30 years. Try the homemade Sangria! The happy hour is not to be missed.
Brats Bros has become a neighborhood favorite, not only because of thier delicious, innovative homemade gourmet sausages, but also thier new Beer Bar that serves an astounding array of German beers!
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Brats Brothers
13355 Ventura Blvd
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Brats Bros has become a neighborhood favorite, not only because of thier delicious, innovative homemade gourmet sausages, but also thier new Beer Bar that serves an astounding array of German beers!
Grab lunch or a cocktail in old-Hollywood style at the at the Sportsmen's - an LA landmark since the silent-film era, it was once a popular gathering place for stars like Clark Gable and Betty Davis.
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Sportsmen's Lodge
12825 Ventura Blvd
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Grab lunch or a cocktail in old-Hollywood style at the at the Sportsmen's - an LA landmark since the silent-film era, it was once a popular gathering place for stars like Clark Gable and Betty Davis.
Its easy to find excellent mexican food in LA but Loteria is cuisine-like and not greasy - some people regard it as one of the best in town. It's extensive array of options are all delicious.
Loteria Grill - Studio City
12050 Ventura Boulevard
Its easy to find excellent mexican food in LA but Loteria is cuisine-like and not greasy - some people regard it as one of the best in town. It's extensive array of options are all delicious.
Even though Cal Pita is a chain of greek-lite fare (don't expect authentic here), I think its great and I eat here frequently. Fresh, Delicious, Low-Fat, and Fast -- and they make my favorite Hummus.
California Pita & Grill
14568 Ventura Boulevard
Even though Cal Pita is a chain of greek-lite fare (don't expect authentic here), I think its great and I eat here frequently. Fresh, Delicious, Low-Fat, and Fast -- and they make my favorite Hummus.
I'm not a connoisseur of NY Pizza but Santino's is by far the best I've ever had anywhere period. I'm from Chicago so I lean towards deep dish but Santinos has me fully converted to an NY pizza lover.
Santino's Ny Pizza
4319 Woodman Avenue
I'm not a connoisseur of NY Pizza but Santino's is by far the best I've ever had anywhere period. I'm from Chicago so I lean towards deep dish but Santinos has me fully converted to an NY pizza lover.
CalChick the go-to amoungst Angelinos, and you can't really go wrong here. The Encino location is closest -expect to find the best selection of yummy wraps, salads, and sides here. A lunch must.
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California Chicken Cafe
424 Lincoln Blvd
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CalChick the go-to amoungst Angelinos, and you can't really go wrong here. The Encino location is closest -expect to find the best selection of yummy wraps, salads, and sides here. A lunch must.
AYCE flat-rate Sushi within walking distance. Not the best I've ever had, but it's pretty darn good for the value. Try the House Roll or do AYCE to stuff yourself with mediocre-to-good sushi.
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Midori Sushi
17047 Ventura Blvd
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AYCE flat-rate Sushi within walking distance. Not the best I've ever had, but it's pretty darn good for the value. Try the House Roll or do AYCE to stuff yourself with mediocre-to-good sushi.
Another easy thing to find in LA is quality Sushi, and the Original Katsu-ya Studio City is on the contstant debate of being the best in town. Dont be alarmed by its strip-mall-ish location, its legit
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Sushi Katsu-Ya Studio City
11680 Ventura Blvd
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Another easy thing to find in LA is quality Sushi, and the Original Katsu-ya Studio City is on the contstant debate of being the best in town. Dont be alarmed by its strip-mall-ish location, its legit

Shopping

The Galleria is the place to catch a movie, enjoy lunch, or browse a home store. The breezy outdoor atmosphere is great on a hot day, but keep in mind, this is NOT our full-service shopping mall.
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Sherman Oaks Galleria
15301 Ventura Blvd
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The Galleria is the place to catch a movie, enjoy lunch, or browse a home store. The breezy outdoor atmosphere is great on a hot day, but keep in mind, this is NOT our full-service shopping mall.
Fashion Square is the place for upscale shopping nearby. Home to Bloomingdales and Macy's as well as boutique staples like Betsey Johnson, Coach, and J. Crew.
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Westfield Fashion Square
14006 Riverside Dr
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Fashion Square is the place for upscale shopping nearby. Home to Bloomingdales and Macy's as well as boutique staples like Betsey Johnson, Coach, and J. Crew.
Browse the local artisan offerings at Handmade, my favorite store on the boulevard. The items found here are one-of-a-kind peices and are truly unique, making a terrific gift or memorable souvenier.
Handmade Galleries
14556 Ventura Blvd
Browse the local artisan offerings at Handmade, my favorite store on the boulevard. The items found here are one-of-a-kind peices and are truly unique, making a terrific gift or memorable souvenier.
I could spend hours in this popular stationary and knicknacks chain. If you happen to enjoy the artsy/craftsy, definitely stop in and be prepared for a rush of brainstorm ideas.
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Paper Source
9460 Brighton Way
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I could spend hours in this popular stationary and knicknacks chain. If you happen to enjoy the artsy/craftsy, definitely stop in and be prepared for a rush of brainstorm ideas.
I'm a huge supporter of indie retail with regards to music, and Freakbeat has a great selection. I could get lost for hours sifting through the vinyl racks. Check out SecondSpin as well.
Freakbeat Records
13616 Ventura Blvd
I'm a huge supporter of indie retail with regards to music, and Freakbeat has a great selection. I could get lost for hours sifting through the vinyl racks. Check out SecondSpin as well.

Everything Else

Just a hop skip and jump away, Fryman Canyon is one of my favorite hiking trails that provides fantastic views of the Canyons.
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Fryman Canyon Park
8401 Mulholland Drive
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Just a hop skip and jump away, Fryman Canyon is one of my favorite hiking trails that provides fantastic views of the Canyons.

Sightseeing

For the ultimate LA experience, book a tour at nearby Warner Bros Studios and see the soundstages of TV shows and movies that are being filmed right now!
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Warner Bros. Studios
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For the ultimate LA experience, book a tour at nearby Warner Bros Studios and see the soundstages of TV shows and movies that are being filmed right now!

Drinks & Nightlife

Round up some people and walk over to Mad Bulls for Happy Hour - you'll be pleasantly surprised how delicious the food is! Don't go on Fri/Sat night unless you like rowdy.
Mad Bull Tavern
14649 Ventura Blvd
Round up some people and walk over to Mad Bulls for Happy Hour - you'll be pleasantly surprised how delicious the food is! Don't go on Fri/Sat night unless you like rowdy.