Food Scene
Breakfast tacos, all-day eats, and spicy Palomas straight from Austin, TX!
188 locals recommend
HomeState
4624 Hollywood BlvdBreakfast tacos, all-day eats, and spicy Palomas straight from Austin, TX!
A lovely, sun-soaked cafe that's great for lunch. But don't miss the bar, a perfect spot for happy hour!
310 locals recommend
Alcove
1929 Hillhurst AveA lovely, sun-soaked cafe that's great for lunch. But don't miss the bar, a perfect spot for happy hour!
All Time
2040 Hillhurst AveExquisite wines and rich dinners at this local favorite.
Great for breakfast and lunch, but it's no secret. Can be crowded on weekends.
136 locals recommend
Go Get Em Tiger
230 N Larchmont BlvdGreat for breakfast and lunch, but it's no secret. Can be crowded on weekends.
A now gorgeous sun-soaked restaurant was once a black box community theater. Best for brunch.
16 locals recommend
Atrium
1816 N Vermont AveA now gorgeous sun-soaked restaurant was once a black box community theater. Best for brunch.
An easy laptop lunch of delicious doners, bowls, and salads.
35 locals recommend
Spitz - Los Feliz - Mediterranean Restaurant- Outdoor Dining- Delivery-Takeout
1725 Hillhurst AveAn easy laptop lunch of delicious doners, bowls, and salads.
Long lines at Maru for a reason. Come after the morning rush and enjoy exquisite coffee drinks and a small but well-designed interior for laptop work.
37 locals recommend
Maru Coffee
1936 Hillhurst AveLong lines at Maru for a reason. Come after the morning rush and enjoy exquisite coffee drinks and a small but well-designed interior for laptop work.
Homespun Italian cuisine in a strip mall. Great for a date night and delicious house-made pasta.
27 locals recommend
La Pergoletta restaurant and deli
1802 Hillhurst AveHomespun Italian cuisine in a strip mall. Great for a date night and delicious house-made pasta.
This vibey spot is great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
276 locals recommend
Little Dom's
2128 Hillhurst AveThis vibey spot is great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
WOOD
2861 Sunset BlvdFor a great Neapolitan pizza, don't miss Wood near Sunset Junction.
Minimalist, rustic-chic restaurant focusing on Mediterranean eats, plus outdoor dining.
45 locals recommend
Kismet
4648 Hollywood BlvdMinimalist, rustic-chic restaurant focusing on Mediterranean eats, plus outdoor dining.
Upmarket open-air lounge surrounded by trees, offering small plates, pizza & a large drinks list.
22 locals recommend
Bacari Silver Lake
3626 Sunset BoulevardUpmarket open-air lounge surrounded by trees, offering small plates, pizza & a large drinks list.
Local fixture since 1962 serves classic Mexican fare in colorful space with indoor or patio seating.
58 locals recommend
Casita Del Campo
1920 Hyperion AveLocal fixture since 1962 serves classic Mexican fare in colorful space with indoor or patio seating.
Things to Do & See
An unmissable landmark. Views for days and educational as well!
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdAn unmissable landmark. Views for days and educational as well!
Take a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock house and enjoy an afternoon at Barnsdall Park at sunset.
67 locals recommend
Hollyhock House
4800 Hollywood BlvdTake a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock house and enjoy an afternoon at Barnsdall Park at sunset.
Drinks & Nightlife
Big Bar
1927 Hillhurst AveExcellent bar for day drinking and happy hour.
A hyper-local, straight-friendly, neighborhood oasis. The hub of LGBTQ nightlife for decades.
119 locals recommend
Akbar
4356 Sunset BlvdA hyper-local, straight-friendly, neighborhood oasis. The hub of LGBTQ nightlife for decades.
A wine bar with no wine list. Describe what you like and let the bartenders taste their offerings until you find the one that's just right.
139 locals recommend
Bar Covell
4628 Hollywood BlvdA wine bar with no wine list. Describe what you like and let the bartenders taste their offerings until you find the one that's just right.
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdCraft cocktails and an intimate cozy vibe.
This great cocktail spot retains the name and sign of the original Black Cat which was the flashpoint of the LGBTQ protests that pre-date NYC's Stonewall. A popular nightspot for bites and drinks with photos of the protests on the walls inside.
224 locals recommend
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset BlvdThis great cocktail spot retains the name and sign of the original Black Cat which was the flashpoint of the LGBTQ protests that pre-date NYC's Stonewall. A popular nightspot for bites and drinks with photos of the protests on the walls inside.
Parks & Nature
Get above it all, and enjoy the stunning views of the entire Los Angeles basin. All while learning about the stars above you. Oh and iconic scenes of "Rebel Without a Cause" were filmed here too!
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdGet above it all, and enjoy the stunning views of the entire Los Angeles basin. All while learning about the stars above you. Oh and iconic scenes of "Rebel Without a Cause" were filmed here too!
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
4730 Crystal Springs DrCompleted in 1906 this reservoir complex gives Silver Lake it's name. Don't miss an afternoon picnic at Sunset Meadows.
396 locals recommend
Silver Lake Reservoir
Completed in 1906 this reservoir complex gives Silver Lake it's name. Don't miss an afternoon picnic at Sunset Meadows.
Secretly the best view of Los Angeles. Bring a blanket and a bottle of wine and enjoy sunset next to Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock house. Or enjoy the art gallery and performing arts theater.
224 locals recommend
Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood BlvdSecretly the best view of Los Angeles. Bring a blanket and a bottle of wine and enjoy sunset next to Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock house. Or enjoy the art gallery and performing arts theater.
If hiking is your jam, this is the place for it. Join the locals and hike through one of the biggest metropolitan parks this side of the MIssissippi.
59 locals recommend
Griffith PARK TRAILS
2715 N Vermont Canyon RdIf hiking is your jam, this is the place for it. Join the locals and hike through one of the biggest metropolitan parks this side of the MIssissippi.
Entertainment & Activities
Locals have a love/hate relationship with this theater as 2 of the 3 screens are quite small. But the 3rd screen is a delight. Programmed by American Cinematheque.
137 locals recommend
Los Feliz 3 Cinemas
1822 N Vermont AveLocals have a love/hate relationship with this theater as 2 of the 3 screens are quite small. But the 3rd screen is a delight. Programmed by American Cinematheque.
Live music most nights at this local institution. Once the home of Marty & Elaine from the film Swingers, the music continues to play in Marty's memory.
210 locals recommend
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
1760 N Vermont AveLive music most nights at this local institution. Once the home of Marty & Elaine from the film Swingers, the music continues to play in Marty's memory.
Neighborhoods
Sunset Junction is the local shopping, eating, and drinking hub of Silver Lake.
256 locals recommend
Silver Lake
Sunset Junction is the local shopping, eating, and drinking hub of Silver Lake.
Further down Sunset Blvd is Echo Park. A rich community full of local shops and eats. Don't miss riding a swan boat on Echo Park Lake.
234 locals recommend
Echo Park
1632 Echo Park AveFurther down Sunset Blvd is Echo Park. A rich community full of local shops and eats. Don't miss riding a swan boat on Echo Park Lake.