Food Scene
Vineyard Cafe
3838 S Centinela AveQuiet coffee with a courtyard - easy walk
Venice Grind Coffee Company
12224 Venice BoulevardNice back patio - easy walk
Short walk - AMAZING fresh baked pastries and breads. Cafe serves breakfast and lunch - delicious.
60 locals recommend
Röckenwagner
12835 Washington BlvdShort walk - AMAZING fresh baked pastries and breads. Cafe serves breakfast and lunch - delicious.
Japanese supermarket with a food court people come to from miles around...packed at lunch. No take out.
130 locals recommend
Mitsuwa Marketplace - Santa Monica
3760 S Centinela AveJapanese supermarket with a food court people come to from miles around...packed at lunch. No take out.
Easy walk - kind of trendy - fun atmosphere - yummy food - communal tables
98 locals recommend
A-Frame
12565 W Washington BlvdEasy walk - kind of trendy - fun atmosphere - yummy food - communal tables
Outdoor Grill
12630 Washington PlGot a hankering for BBQ? it's 2 blocks away...
El Pollo Loco
1906 Lincoln BlvdIf you like it - it's close
Excellent Sushi!! Doesn't look like much from the outside but the wait for tables says it all. Great value bento boxes for lunch!
61 locals recommend
Sakura
4545 S Centinela AveExcellent Sushi!! Doesn't look like much from the outside but the wait for tables says it all. Great value bento boxes for lunch!
Killer Shrimp
4211 Admiralty WayShrimp and lots of it! Great location on the water in the Marina.
In the hip new area of Venice..delicious healthy fare! Free parking with validation.
488 locals recommend
Cafe Gratitude
512 Rose AveIn the hip new area of Venice..delicious healthy fare! Free parking with validation.
If you have any dietary restrictions this is the place to go - different menus for all your needs. Downtown Culver City - great location to walk around, too.
23 locals recommend
LYFE Kitchen
9540 Washington BoulevardIf you have any dietary restrictions this is the place to go - different menus for all your needs. Downtown Culver City - great location to walk around, too.
Hatchet Hall
12517 W Washington BlvdEntertainment & Activities
Very casual - fresh local pizza and pasta...soups...roasted vegetable plate direct from the farmer's market. VERY kid friendly but after 8 pm it's pretty grown up.
168 locals recommend
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
12924 W Washington BlvdVery casual - fresh local pizza and pasta...soups...roasted vegetable plate direct from the farmer's market. VERY kid friendly but after 8 pm it's pretty grown up.
Everything Else
CVS
2505 Santa Monica BlvdJust what you'd expect from a CVS. :)
Hotcakes Bakes
4119 S Centinela AveThe most delicious mini cupcakes ever - try the lemon ones!
Mar Vista Cleaners
3829 Grand View BlvdOne of the local dry-cleaners
Easy walk if you got a ride here from the airport and want to rent a car
10 locals recommend
Marathon Car Rental
12903 W Washington BlvdEasy walk if you got a ride here from the airport and want to rent a car
United States Postal Service
2720 Neilson WayClose and plenty of self service options..
Mar Vista Branch Library
12006 CA-187Books are cool and knowledge is power!
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front WalkAlways interesting...
Essentials
Vons
4030 S Centinela AveRegular supermarket - can walk there.
LOVE! Health (homeopathic, etc...) and beauty care items AND a small grocery store. And a small cafe - mostly for take out - sandwiches, fresh to order juices, roasted chicken, soups.
139 locals recommend
Rainbow Acres Natural Foods
13208 Washington BlvdLOVE! Health (homeopathic, etc...) and beauty care items AND a small grocery store. And a small cafe - mostly for take out - sandwiches, fresh to order juices, roasted chicken, soups.
Great for groceries and yummy nibbles while you're treating yourself on vacation.
881 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson AveGreat for groceries and yummy nibbles while you're treating yourself on vacation.
Great selection of groceries and health and beauty AND a pretty spectacular array of fresh pre-prepared foods.
1701 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdGreat selection of groceries and health and beauty AND a pretty spectacular array of fresh pre-prepared foods.
Great selection of groceries and health and beauty AND a pretty spectacular array of fresh pre-prepared foods.
1701 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdGreat selection of groceries and health and beauty AND a pretty spectacular array of fresh pre-prepared foods.
Sightseeing
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierBeautiful. Great big ferris wheel which lights up at night.
Shopping
High end and moderate shopping. Fantastic rooftop dining court.
178 locals recommend
Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica PlaceHigh end and moderate shopping. Fantastic rooftop dining court.
Keeping it real - Mexican food! Hand made tortillas - super yummy enchiladas and the best flan in town.
119 locals recommend
La Cabaña
738 Rose AveKeeping it real - Mexican food! Hand made tortillas - super yummy enchiladas and the best flan in town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mercede's Grille
14 W Washington BlvdClose to the beach - cuban inspired.