Food Scene
Affordable and healthy food, local neighborhood spot. Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free friendly. Perfect brunch spot on the weekends and half off bottles of wine on Wednesdays.
14 locals recommend
Greenleaf Kitchen & Cocktails
1239 Abbot Kinney BoulevardAffordable and healthy food, local neighborhood spot. Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free friendly. Perfect brunch spot on the weekends and half off bottles of wine on Wednesdays.
If you can't get a reservation at famous Gjelina's, just get take away from GTA next door. It is pretty much the same food and delicious and a little cheaper.
1061 locals recommend
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdIf you can't get a reservation at famous Gjelina's, just get take away from GTA next door. It is pretty much the same food and delicious and a little cheaper.
If you are craving some healthy moderately priced Mexican this is the spot to go. Great deals on Taco Tuesdays.
6 locals recommend
Casalinda Mexican Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney BlvdIf you are craving some healthy moderately priced Mexican this is the spot to go. Great deals on Taco Tuesdays.
If you are looking for something super cheap and fun, this is a casual asian cuisine spot near the beach. You can also bring your own alcohol.
112 locals recommend
Mao's Kitchen
1512 Pacific AveIf you are looking for something super cheap and fun, this is a casual asian cuisine spot near the beach. You can also bring your own alcohol.
Best coffee on the block in my opinion, although lines can be a little long on the weekends.
394 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar
1331 Abbot Kinney BlvdBest coffee on the block in my opinion, although lines can be a little long on the weekends.
Hama Restaurant
213 Windward AveFun moderately priced sushi spot near the beach.
Vegetarian slightly more upscale trendy spot. Delicious food and fantastic ambience. Long waits on the weekends for brunch because they don't take reservations for groups under 8 people.
175 locals recommend
The Butcher's Daughter
1205 Abbot Kinney BoulevardVegetarian slightly more upscale trendy spot. Delicious food and fantastic ambience. Long waits on the weekends for brunch because they don't take reservations for groups under 8 people.
If you are lucky enough to snag a reservation or get a table last minute, this place is amazing. Pricey, but a great spot for a special occasion dinner or date.
1061 locals recommend
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdIf you are lucky enough to snag a reservation or get a table last minute, this place is amazing. Pricey, but a great spot for a special occasion dinner or date.
Wabi on Rose
512 F Rose AveUpscale sushi and lively bar with a party scene on the weekends.
Essentials
This is the closest grocery store, and while it is a little pricier than whole foods, everything is healthy, organic, and much of it is local. Delicious take away food as well, but they don't sell alcohol.
317 locals recommend
Erewhon Market
585 Venice Blvd.This is the closest grocery store, and while it is a little pricier than whole foods, everything is healthy, organic, and much of it is local. Delicious take away food as well, but they don't sell alcohol.
This is the closest liquor store/convenient store. It has a wide selection although their prices can be a little pricey due to the location.
Lucky Stop Liquor
1362 Abbot Kinney BoulevardThis is the closest liquor store/convenient store. It has a wide selection although their prices can be a little pricey due to the location.
Drinks & Nightlife
Zinqué
1440 Lincoln BlvdFantastic wine bar with good happy hour deals for snacks and wine.
This is one of the only bars on Abbott Kinney that serves hard alcohol. Casual dive style bar with dancing and pool etc.
220 locals recommend
The Brig
1515 Abbot Kinney BlvdThis is one of the only bars on Abbott Kinney that serves hard alcohol. Casual dive style bar with dancing and pool etc.
the otheroom Venice Beach
Great wine bar with romantic dark rooms and tables.
Roosterfish
1302 Abbot Kinney BlvdThis is our favorite bar for cocktails and an upscale party vibe.
Closest spot near us for a dance party. Speak easy underground vibe, can get touristy though.
212 locals recommend
Townhouse Venice
52 Windward AveClosest spot near us for a dance party. Speak easy underground vibe, can get touristy though.
Best spot around to grab a drink and watch the sunset by the beach. This bar is on top of the iconic Erwin hotel.
97 locals recommend
High Rooftop Lounge
1697 Pacific AveBest spot around to grab a drink and watch the sunset by the beach. This bar is on top of the iconic Erwin hotel.
Sightseeing
Venice Canals
Walking through the canals is really nice during the day.