Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdIntelligentsia Coffee Venice Coffeebar
1331 Abbot Kinney BlvdFantastic artisanal coffee
Low key but excellent coffee and espresso bar with a GREAT outdoor seating area in the back. Get away from 'the scene' here :)
Tom's Roasting Company
1344 Abbot Kinney BoulevardLow key but excellent coffee and espresso bar with a GREAT outdoor seating area in the back. Get away from 'the scene' here :)
MTN
YUM. Make a reservation weeks in advance!
Blue Star Donuts
1142 Abbot Kinney BlvdBecause donuts
Next to Gjelina; delicious pizza, sandwiches, salads and baked goods. A walk-up.
1062 locals recommend
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney BlvdNext to Gjelina; delicious pizza, sandwiches, salads and baked goods. A walk-up.
If you need a big fat slice of bagel crust pizza, this is the place for you!
184 locals recommend
Abbot's Pizza Company
1407 Abbot Kinney BoulevardIf you need a big fat slice of bagel crust pizza, this is the place for you!
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a scene, but it's a pretty cool bar with live (typically electronic) music and DJs.
220 locals recommend
The Brig
1515 Abbot Kinney BlvdIt's a scene, but it's a pretty cool bar with live (typically electronic) music and DJs.
Roosterfish
1302 Abbot Kinney BlvdThe classic Venice gay bar scene, but welcome to all!
Arts & Culture
Under the radar small art museum, close to the beach, well curated and underappreciated.
27 locals recommend
L.A. Louver
45 N Venice BlvdUnder the radar small art museum, close to the beach, well curated and underappreciated.
Essentials
It's a Whole Foods, but you've probably never seen one quite like this :) Huge, a scene, worth a visit!
1701 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln BlvdIt's a Whole Foods, but you've probably never seen one quite like this :) Huge, a scene, worth a visit!
Great for basic stuff! Check here first before throwing money away at CVS or Ralph's.
63 locals recommend
99 Cents Only Stores
2801 Pico BlvdGreat for basic stuff! Check here first before throwing money away at CVS or Ralph's.
Want a $16 açai bowl? A $12 kombucha? This is your nirvana! The healthiest and most expensive grocery store in the entire world is just down the street :)
317 locals recommend
Erewhon Market
585 Venice Blvd.Want a $16 açai bowl? A $12 kombucha? This is your nirvana! The healthiest and most expensive grocery store in the entire world is just down the street :)