Essentials
Ralphs
12057 Wilshire BlvdWalk-able, great selection.
Fresh foods and yummy everything,
http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Farmers_Market/Market_Days/Sundays/Sunday_Main_Street.aspx
162 locals recommend
Santa Monica Sunday Main Street Farmers Markets
2640 Main StFresh foods and yummy everything,
http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Farmers_Market/Market_Days/Sundays/Sunday_Main_Street.aspx
Drinks & Nightlife
BarFood
12217 Wilshire BlvdGood pub style food and great beer selection, very friendly bar staff!
Food Scene
TLT Food
1116 Westwood BlvdAmazing tacos, TLT won the first ever great food truck race. Very Yummy
Cafe 50's
11623 Santa Monica BlvdFun 50's style cafe
Well worth the trip to Culver city, Excellent food and drinks, try the buffalo cauliflower
87 locals recommend
Public School 310
9411 Culver BlvdWell worth the trip to Culver city, Excellent food and drinks, try the buffalo cauliflower
Arts & Culture
Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire BlvdWonderful art museum,
http://hammer.ucla.edu/
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierIt is a must see/must do item if staying in West Los Angeles