Food Scene
great food and atmosphere, although a bit pricey, but worth it if you are looking for a nice meal and night out. Very close. Pretty much across the street so you can walk!
260 locals recommend
Scopa Italian Roots
2905 Washington Blvdgreat food and atmosphere, although a bit pricey, but worth it if you are looking for a nice meal and night out. Very close. Pretty much across the street so you can walk!
This place is our go to restaurant - great food right across the street - a great place for brunch. Also known for their burgers, but they pretty much have everything on the menu, and then some.
90 locals recommend
26 Beach
3100 Washington BlvdThis place is our go to restaurant - great food right across the street - a great place for brunch. Also known for their burgers, but they pretty much have everything on the menu, and then some.
If you like Indian Food, this place is amazing. Also right across the street So yummy!
28 locals recommend
Akbar
3115 Washington BlvdIf you like Indian Food, this place is amazing. Also right across the street So yummy!
Great American Chinese Cuisines and pretty affordable for Venice Beach. Entrees are usually $7 to $13 roughly, although don't quote us on that. Try the orange ginger chicken and hot and sour soup!
112 locals recommend
Mao's Kitchen
1512 Pacific AveGreat American Chinese Cuisines and pretty affordable for Venice Beach. Entrees are usually $7 to $13 roughly, although don't quote us on that. Try the orange ginger chicken and hot and sour soup!
Decent Chinese Food take out right around the corner from our house. You can walk there, or as with most places, order for take out or delivery.
8 locals recommend
Wacky Wok
8919 S Sepulveda BlvdDecent Chinese Food take out right around the corner from our house. You can walk there, or as with most places, order for take out or delivery.
More artisan pizzas and salads. Great chicken meatballs. Just up Washington, maybe a 15 minute walk East of Lincoln or a 5 minute drive. Use some organic ingredients. Brick fire/wood oven. Delish!
168 locals recommend
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
12924 W Washington BlvdMore artisan pizzas and salads. Great chicken meatballs. Just up Washington, maybe a 15 minute walk East of Lincoln or a 5 minute drive. Use some organic ingredients. Brick fire/wood oven. Delish!
Cafe Buna
552 Washington BlvdGreat local breakfast spot - cheaper, faster but expect a wait.
Great breakfast spot and reasonable. If you go at "rush hour" brunch or breakfast time, you might have a wait. Try their pancakes - delicious!
52 locals recommend
Maxwell's Cafe
13329 Washington BlvdGreat breakfast spot and reasonable. If you go at "rush hour" brunch or breakfast time, you might have a wait. Try their pancakes - delicious!
Clutch
427 Lincoln BlvdAmazing BBQ and great local vibe!
This place has a great brunch and it's not that crowded, and it is also a fun and delicious dinner spot!
180 locals recommend
Cerveteca
523 Rose AveThis place has a great brunch and it's not that crowded, and it is also a fun and delicious dinner spot!
Fun, great cuisine, outdoor area to sit on a nice day. Only beer and wine, but amazing bread, great service and some fine culinary creations!
320 locals recommend
Superba Food + Bread
1900 Lincoln BlvdFun, great cuisine, outdoor area to sit on a nice day. Only beer and wine, but amazing bread, great service and some fine culinary creations!
One of our favorite spots for Happy Hour in Venice . . . great sushi and other asian influenced cuisine, great margaritas.
78 locals recommend
Canal Club
2025 Pacific AveOne of our favorite spots for Happy Hour in Venice . . . great sushi and other asian influenced cuisine, great margaritas.
Hama Restaurant
213 Windward Aveand another local venice haunt
If you like meat, this place is for you. the space is beautiful, and the Old Man Bar is cozy and makes you want to saddle up to the bar and have a drink
93 locals recommend
Hatchet Hall
12517 W Washington BlvdIf you like meat, this place is for you. the space is beautiful, and the Old Man Bar is cozy and makes you want to saddle up to the bar and have a drink
Great lemonade, ice teas and a good alternative to fast food, although not quite as cheap as fast food
515 locals recommend
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney BlvdGreat lemonade, ice teas and a good alternative to fast food, although not quite as cheap as fast food
Local sports bar - can watch raiders games on Sunday. Draws a total drinking, sports watching crowd.
15 locals recommend
Sports Harbour
13484 Washington BlvdLocal sports bar - can watch raiders games on Sunday. Draws a total drinking, sports watching crowd.
Wharo
4029 Lincoln BlvdGreat Korean BBQ but pricey
In n Out Burger - famous fast food California burger - giant line. Some swear the wait is worth it. Get the shake and fries too.
335 locals recommend
In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington BlvdIn n Out Burger - famous fast food California burger - giant line. Some swear the wait is worth it. Get the shake and fries too.
Standard American Restaurant Chain with giant portions, great cheesecake and Mother's Beach right in front of it for kids to play at playground. I would not go in the water, but the view is beautiful.
494 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
4142 Vía MarinaStandard American Restaurant Chain with giant portions, great cheesecake and Mother's Beach right in front of it for kids to play at playground. I would not go in the water, but the view is beautiful.
Drinks & Nightlife
Interesting (cuban influenced) cuisine. Great spot for happy hour or drinks also. Large outdoor patio.
161 locals recommend
Sunny Spot
822 Washington BlvdInteresting (cuban influenced) cuisine. Great spot for happy hour or drinks also. Large outdoor patio.
A Venice Establishment -been around for over 30 years. Uses local, farm fresh organic ingredients. Joe is awesome. Staff and service excellent!
63 locals recommend
Joe's Restaurant
1023 Abbot Kinney BoulevardA Venice Establishment -been around for over 30 years. Uses local, farm fresh organic ingredients. Joe is awesome. Staff and service excellent!
Great place to have brunch or lunch and watch sports - so close to the beach. Great deli/american style cuisine.
35 locals recommend
Danny's Venice
23 Windward AvenueGreat place to have brunch or lunch and watch sports - so close to the beach. Great deli/american style cuisine.
Home of the famous "fish tacos" from I love you man - they are great, as is the atmosphere and food at this Venice local establishment!
258 locals recommend
James' Beach
60 N Venice BlvdHome of the famous "fish tacos" from I love you man - they are great, as is the atmosphere and food at this Venice local establishment!
Kifune
405 Washington Blvdanother local venice haunt
One of our favorite bars in Venice, make sure to check out the authentic and very old, but newly refurbished speak easy downstairs
212 locals recommend
Townhouse Venice
52 Windward AveOne of our favorite bars in Venice, make sure to check out the authentic and very old, but newly refurbished speak easy downstairs
One of our favorite places in Venice and LA! Authentic mexican cuisine, mariachis, homemade tortillas and great margaritas!
119 locals recommend
La Cabaña
738 Rose AveOne of our favorite places in Venice and LA! Authentic mexican cuisine, mariachis, homemade tortillas and great margaritas!
Amazing flour tortillas that melt in your mouth, delicious salsa verde, great seafood selection and a wide selection of tequilas
70 locals recommend
Casablanca
220 Lincoln BlvdAmazing flour tortillas that melt in your mouth, delicious salsa verde, great seafood selection and a wide selection of tequilas
Sports bar. Great vibe. Sometimes have live music. walking distance from house.
40 locals recommend
Brennan's
4089 Lincoln BlvdSports bar. Great vibe. Sometimes have live music. walking distance from house.
Everything Else
Great pizza and salad. Can eat there (casual atmosphere) or as it is also very close to our house, can order for pick up or delivery.
8 locals recommend
Johnnie's New York Pizzeria
2805 Abbot Kinney BlvdGreat pizza and salad. Can eat there (casual atmosphere) or as it is also very close to our house, can order for pick up or delivery.
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdWhole Foods Market
Ralphs
910 Lincoln BlvdRalphs is probably our closest, larger grocery store
This farmer's market is every Friday early morning until mid-day - definitely a great place to get some farm fresh, often organic produce
101 locals recommend
Venice Farmers' Market
500 Venice Blvd.This farmer's market is every Friday early morning until mid-day - definitely a great place to get some farm fresh, often organic produce
This one happens every Sunday morning and I think Wednesday's but don't quote us on that
122 locals recommend
Mar Vista Farmers' Market
12198 Venice Blvd.This one happens every Sunday morning and I think Wednesday's but don't quote us on that
Bowlero Mar Vista
12125 Venice Blvd.Bowling, pool, sort of fancy style but still fun
You can eat and drink at this movie theaters - waiters/waitresses, comfy seats and great movies. You pay a bit of a premium for the tickets, but sometimes it is worth it!
198 locals recommend
AMC DINE-IN Marina 6
13455 Maxella AveYou can eat and drink at this movie theaters - waiters/waitresses, comfy seats and great movies. You pay a bit of a premium for the tickets, but sometimes it is worth it!
Another movie theater within walking distance from our house
28 locals recommend
AMC Marina Marketplace 6
4335 Glencoe AveAnother movie theater within walking distance from our house
great bakery around the corner from our house - will make vegan, gluten free desserts that are amazing!
8 locals recommend
Sinners & Saints Desserts
2547 Lincoln Blvdgreat bakery around the corner from our house - will make vegan, gluten free desserts that are amazing!
Local nail salon - will do waxing also
reasonably priced, clean and folks very nice who run it
Spring Nail Spa
Local nail salon - will do waxing also
reasonably priced, clean and folks very nice who run it
United States Postal Service
2720 Neilson WayMar Vista US post Office
Bank of America Financial Center
121 Windward AveBank of America
Chase Bank
1415 Lincoln BlvdChase Bank near house
Wells Fargo Bank
13400 W Washington BlvdWells Fargo Bank close to our house
Hangers Cleaners & Laundry
800 Washington BlvdLocal dry cleaner
Lincoln & Rose Gas Station
251 Lincoln BlvdGas station
811 Washington Blvd
811 Washington BoulevardGas Station
Costco Wholesale
13463 Washington BlvdGiant mega superstore with cheap gas
UCLA Health Urgent Care
4560 Admiralty WayUrgent Care if you need it
Closest Hospital to House - about a 5-10 minute drive
22 locals recommend
Cedars Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
4650 Lincoln BlvdClosest Hospital to House - about a 5-10 minute drive
Try the restaurant for brunch or Happy Hour. It's a great setting and the food is good as is the service. Close to Mother's Beach.
24 locals recommend
Jamaica Bay Inn
4175 Admiralty WayTry the restaurant for brunch or Happy Hour. It's a great setting and the food is good as is the service. Close to Mother's Beach.
An outing - full of shops, restaurants and street performers
1594 locals recommend
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeAn outing - full of shops, restaurants and street performers
A definite must when you come to Venice Beach. We still do not tire of it and we have lived here for over 20 years!
815 locals recommend
Venice Beach Boardwalk
517 Ocean Front WalkA definite must when you come to Venice Beach. We still do not tire of it and we have lived here for over 20 years!
Shopping
I am not a coffee drinker, but people swear by it. Expect a wait.
394 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar
1331 Abbot Kinney BlvdI am not a coffee drinker, but people swear by it. Expect a wait.
Great local coffee shop. Delicious ice tea, smoothies and sandwiches, and apparently, great coffee. Been in Venice forever!
220 locals recommend
The Cow's End Cafe
34 Washington BlvdGreat local coffee shop. Delicious ice tea, smoothies and sandwiches, and apparently, great coffee. Been in Venice forever!
If you like vegan coconut ice cream, this place is for you - so delicious, organic and the folks who run it are so kind and wonderful. You'll want to go back again and again!
29 locals recommend
Kippy's! Non-Dairy Ice Cream Shop
326 Main StIf you like vegan coconut ice cream, this place is for you - so delicious, organic and the folks who run it are so kind and wonderful. You'll want to go back again and again!
Organic and Natural Grocery Store - we love it -family owned and operated. We try to do most of our shopping here.
139 locals recommend
Rainbow Acres Natural Foods
13208 Washington BlvdOrganic and Natural Grocery Store - we love it -family owned and operated. We try to do most of our shopping here.
if you need to send a package or make copies or print something
66 locals recommend
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
5575 Sepulveda Blvdif you need to send a package or make copies or print something