Shopping
Tons of shops (Nordstroms, Gap, Apple, Banana Republic, Crate & Barrel, more!) , plus restaurants and eateries galore. AND a Barnes & Noble bookstore, plus a multiplex first-run Pacific movie theater.
2580 locals recommend
The Grove
189 The Grove DrTons of shops (Nordstroms, Gap, Apple, Banana Republic, Crate & Barrel, more!) , plus restaurants and eateries galore. AND a Barnes & Noble bookstore, plus a multiplex first-run Pacific movie theater.
Huge 3-story bookstore (with CDs and DVDs too), and cafe on top floor with wifi... Presentations and readings by popular authors and celebs every week. 15-minute walk.
8 locals recommend
Barnes & Noble
Huge 3-story bookstore (with CDs and DVDs too), and cafe on top floor with wifi... Presentations and readings by popular authors and celebs every week. 15-minute walk.
Arts & Culture
Free live music on weekends, too! Plus film screenings...
3161 locals recommend
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdFree live music on weekends, too! Plus film screenings...
Indie and mainstream live music concerts, primarily for younger crowd
99 locals recommend
El Rey Theater
5515 Wilshire BlvdIndie and mainstream live music concerts, primarily for younger crowd
Clean, modern, with first-run movies on big screens and excellent sound system -- very popular! 10 minute walk.
134 locals recommend
Pacific Theatres at The Grove
189 The Grove DrClean, modern, with first-run movies on big screens and excellent sound system -- very popular! 10 minute walk.
Food Scene
Perfect for inexpensive brunch -- pancakes, omelets, unlimited coffee. 5-minute walk. Open 24/7. Friendly crowds.
133 locals recommend
IHOP
5655 Wilshire BlvdPerfect for inexpensive brunch -- pancakes, omelets, unlimited coffee. 5-minute walk. Open 24/7. Friendly crowds.
Perfect for coffee, pastry, lunch ... Newly remodeled, very popular...
85 locals recommend
La Brea Bakery Cafe
468 S La Brea AvePerfect for coffee, pastry, lunch ... Newly remodeled, very popular...
Essentials
10-minute walk, open 24 hours. Everything you need, including in-store Starbucks and pharmacy.
947 locals recommend
Ralphs
7257 Sunset Blvd10-minute walk, open 24 hours. Everything you need, including in-store Starbucks and pharmacy.
Popular pscale bargain grocery shopping -- plus new location at Fairfax/Third, even closer!
1810 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdPopular pscale bargain grocery shopping -- plus new location at Fairfax/Third, even closer!
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdTrendy wholesome healthy supermarket
Sightseeing
Excellent natural history museum, and home of the world-famous outdoor LaBrea Tar Pits -- plus a huge friendly outdoor park, popular especially on weekends.
52 locals recommend
Page Museum
5801 Wilshire BlvdExcellent natural history museum, and home of the world-famous outdoor LaBrea Tar Pits -- plus a huge friendly outdoor park, popular especially on weekends.
The entire Wilshire corridor has been renovated and is bustling with new shops, galleries, trendy food trucks, and tons of restaurants, ranging from Chipotle and pizzerias to sushi to Indian .
26 locals recommend
Miracle Mile
The entire Wilshire corridor has been renovated and is bustling with new shops, galleries, trendy food trucks, and tons of restaurants, ranging from Chipotle and pizzerias to sushi to Indian .
Entertainment & Activities
Actually the entire huge Pan Pacific Park is delightful for picnics and relaxing on weekends, with hiking and bike trails -- and a LA public library branch! 5 minute walk.
183 locals recommend
Pan Pacific Park
7600 Beverly BlvdActually the entire huge Pan Pacific Park is delightful for picnics and relaxing on weekends, with hiking and bike trails -- and a LA public library branch! 5 minute walk.