Food Scene
Great food for anyone, happy hour with cheap food and drinks 3-7 weekdays, good for weekend brunch, and generally healthy, tasty food in a pleasant ambiance.
18 locals recommend
True Food Kitchen
860 CA-1Great food for anyone, happy hour with cheap food and drinks 3-7 weekdays, good for weekend brunch, and generally healthy, tasty food in a pleasant ambiance.
Veggie Grill
8000 Sunset BlvdGreat Vegan fast food nearby.
Pressed Juicery
201 N Larchmont BlvdFresh cold pressed juice
Marmalade Cafe - El Segundo
2014 Park Placeeasy dining
great coffee and breakfast, pastries in downtown El Segundo
32 locals recommend
Blue Butterfly Coffee Co
351 Main Stgreat coffee and breakfast, pastries in downtown El Segundo
Two Guns Kitchen
321 Main Stgreat lattes, have macadamia nut milk too!
Peet's Coffee
328 Manhattan Beach Blvdquick and easy coffee
Starbucks
14828 Hawthorne Blvdconvenient
Cafe Cuba & Cakes
12215 Hawthorne BlvdCuban food and cakes
Le Pain Du Jour
13528 S Inglewood AveFrench Bakery and coffee too
Starbucks
14828 Hawthorne BlvdOne Poke
2259 E Maple AvePoke--the famous Hawaiian fish dish
Poke Bar
8539 Sunset BlvdAnother Poke joint--famous Hawaiian fish treat
Kagura
1652 Cabrillo Avesushi, japanese
Kaya Sushi
13400 Washington BlvdJapanese sushi
Stuff I Eat
114 N Market StVegan Soul Food
Tottino's Pizza
1139 N La Brea AveItalian, pizza, burgers. Delivery available from Grubhub
Tender Greens
6290 Sunset BlvdGood American cafeteria style with healthy options
Superba Food + Bread
1900 Lincoln BlvdGood American
North Italia
1442 2nd StGood Italian
Bangkok Grill
12920 Hawthorne BlvdGood delivery and take out
Hummus House
12211 Hawthorne BlvdTampopo Restaurant
15462 South Western AvenueVegainzLA
701 South La Brea Avenuereally good vegan, open for lunch only, call first.
Vegan Nova
3255 Rosecrans AvenueVegan Thai really good
Tacos El Guero MEX.
12920 Hawthorne BoulevardRinkon Guadalajara
11925 South Inglewood AvenuePick Your Plate
11943 South Inglewood AvenueFilipino food, walking distance
Shopping
The Point
850 CA-1Great mall with shops, excellent restaurants, coffee and juice.
Plaza El Segundo
700 S Allied WayRestaurants, Whole Foods, nice shops.
Del Amo Fashion Center
3525 W Carson StIf you need the typical chain store stuff, go here.
Hipster heaven, expensive boutiques, cafes and restaurants, but iconic LA scene. Every first Friday of the month there is a street fair with live music and a party scene.
225 locals recommend
Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping
Navarre CourtHipster heaven, expensive boutiques, cafes and restaurants, but iconic LA scene. Every first Friday of the month there is a street fair with live music and a party scene.
Manhattan Village
3200 N Sepulveda BlvdMac Store, and other chain stores.
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeSightseeing
for those interested in cutting edge tech, I believe tours can be arranged.
22 locals recommend
Spacex
1 Rocket Rdfor those interested in cutting edge tech, I believe tours can be arranged.
Here in Hawthorne is Tesla design center. You can visit and they even have a merchandise store to purchase apparel and accessories.
Tesla Design Center
3203 Jack Northrop AveHere in Hawthorne is Tesla design center. You can visit and they even have a merchandise store to purchase apparel and accessories.
The famous Beach Boys grew up in Hawthorne, visit the landmark where the Wilson family house used to be.
7 locals recommend
Beach Boys Historic Landmark
3701 W 119th StThe famous Beach Boys grew up in Hawthorne, visit the landmark where the Wilson family house used to be.
great town with lots of options for restaurants, clubs, bars, and shopping.
364 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach
great town with lots of options for restaurants, clubs, bars, and shopping.
Manhattan Beach Pier
2 Manhattan Beach BlvdNice view, lot's of bars and restaurants and shops nearby.
Main Street
Main StreetQuaint street with cafes and shops
Beautiful university nearby with many events open to the public
9 locals recommend
Loyola Marymount University Drive
Loyola Marymount University DriveBeautiful university nearby with many events open to the public
Venice Beach
1900 Ocean Front WalkSanta Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierAmazing building. Can see concerts as well. LA symphony orchestra plays here.
1063 locals recommend
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveAmazing building. Can see concerts as well. LA symphony orchestra plays here.
Parks & Nature
Del Aire Park
12601 S Isis Avebeautiful park with playground, picnic area and nice green space.
Eucalyptus Park
12100 S Inglewood AveDel Aire is a nicer park, but this one is a little closer.
nice quiet beach. bike path for biking, walking, rollerblading or just go to watch the sunset.
16 locals recommend
El Segundo Beach
nice quiet beach. bike path for biking, walking, rollerblading or just go to watch the sunset.
one of the only beaches in LA County that allows bonfires. Fire pits are first come, first serve, in summer get there early to reserve.
144 locals recommend
Dockweiler Beach Charging Station
12000 Vista Del Marone of the only beaches in LA County that allows bonfires. Fire pits are first come, first serve, in summer get there early to reserve.
Hermosa Beach
shopping, restaurants, beautiful beaches, and more.
Entertainment & Activities
great surf spot, mostly locals. artificial reef, quiet and not super crowded.
38 locals recommend
El Porto
great surf spot, mostly locals. artificial reef, quiet and not super crowded.
Lot's of concerts and other events here. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
222 locals recommend
The Forum
3900 W Manchester BlvdLot's of concerts and other events here. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Yoga Bliss - Westchester
6218 W Manchester AveBody & Brain Yoga Tai Chi - LAX
8801 S Sepulveda BlvdYogaWorks South Bay
740 E S Allied WayEquinox South Bay
5400 Rosecrans AveBack For Yoga
255 Main StAll kinds of things in DTLA, shopping, cool cafes, hipsters, you name it.
737 locals recommend
Downtown Los Angeles
All kinds of things in DTLA, shopping, cool cafes, hipsters, you name it.
ArcLight Cinemas - Beach Cities
831 S Nash StArts & Culture
amazing view, great art. must see for art lovers. Straight up the 405 from here. Free entrance, parking fee.
2308 locals recommend
The Getty
1200 Getty Center Dramazing view, great art. must see for art lovers. Straight up the 405 from here. Free entrance, parking fee.
Amazing art museum. Prepare to wait in line. I hear you can get tickets on Craig's list for faster entry.
1555 locals recommend
The Broad
221 S Grand AveAmazing art museum. Prepare to wait in line. I hear you can get tickets on Craig's list for faster entry.
The Museum of Contemporary Art
250 S Grand AveQuiet, good shows, contemporary art.
Ancient Greek and Roman art in reconstructed Roman villa. Near the beach. Simply beautiful. Free entrance, must pay parking, nice cafe. In the summer they usually put theater performances on. Check schedule.
166 locals recommend
Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast HwyAncient Greek and Roman art in reconstructed Roman villa. Near the beach. Simply beautiful. Free entrance, must pay parking, nice cafe. In the summer they usually put theater performances on. Check schedule.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdEssentials
Good authentic Mexican grocery store with amazing homemade guacamole, salsa and a food bar, also regular staples as well. Great prices.
24 locals recommend
Northgate Market
4700 Inglewood BlvdGood authentic Mexican grocery store with amazing homemade guacamole, salsa and a food bar, also regular staples as well. Great prices.
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdRalphs
7257 Sunset BlvdBasic Grocery store
Walgreens
230 N La Brea AveDrug store
Los Angeles AFB Commissary
483 Aviation BlvdTrader Joe's
6150 Slauson AveSuperior Grocers
12630 Hawthorne Blvd