Sightseeing
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierThu night outdoor concerts during the summer. LA's "Must See"
Everything Else
University of California, Los Angeles
UCLA - 10 min drive
Stoner Park Playground
Nebraska AvenueCommunity park - dog friendly. Tennis courts and pool!
Saint Johns Health Center Imaging
2202 Santa Monica BlvdBest hospital.
United States Postal Service
11420 Santa Monica BlvdThe closest post office
Food Scene
Starbucks
12100 Santa Monica BlvdThe closest coffee joint from the apartment.
There are so many little restaurants on Sawtelle Blvd between Olympic and Missouri.
6 locals recommend
Sawtelle Blvd
Sawtelle BoulevardThere are so many little restaurants on Sawtelle Blvd between Olympic and Missouri.
SusieCakes
11708 San Vicente BlvdThe best cupcakes in town! Saw Reece Witherspoon :)
Hillstone
202 Wilshire BlvdOne of my favorite restaurants in LA.
R+D Kitchen
1323 Montana AveGreat for lunch (and for shopping after lunch)
Cafe 50's
11623 Santa Monica BlvdGreat for breakfast and brunch.
Amandine Patisserie Cafe
12225 Wilshire BlvdFrench pastries, cakes and coffee. Lovely brunch spot.
Nanbankan
11330 Santa Monica BlvdMy favorite Japanese restaurant.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdThe closest Whole Foods.
Trader Joe's
6150 Slauson AveBrand new huge Trader Joe's.
Ralphs
910 Lincoln BlvdRenovated Ralph's.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mom's
12238 Santa Monica BlvdThe closest (walking distance) bar.
Arts & Culture
The Hub: Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation
Yoga: walking distance.
Movie theatre (assigned seating): free parking and wine bar.
95 locals recommend
The Wine Bar at The Landmark
10850 W Pico BlvdMovie theatre (assigned seating): free parking and wine bar.
Shopping
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeOutdoor open air shopping street.
The Penthouse
1111 2nd StStores, coffee shop, ice cream shop and a famous BBQ chicken place!
Planet Blue
2940 Main StLovely boutique