Guidebook for Los Angeles

Janice
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Parks & Nature

Sand area, water pump, swings, a pirate ship, slide and spinners. I'm always on a mission for finding pirate/nautical themed parks for my toddler.
South Beach Park Playground
3400 Barnard Way
Sand area, water pump, swings, a pirate ship, slide and spinners. I'm always on a mission for finding pirate/nautical themed parks for my toddler.
So fun to watch the little kiddies on their skateboards. I've found that if your hanging out in Venice Beach you just have to go watch the skaters!
162 locals recommend
Venice Skate Park
1800 Ocean Front Walk
162 locals recommend
So fun to watch the little kiddies on their skateboards. I've found that if your hanging out in Venice Beach you just have to go watch the skaters!

Food Scene

Seriously amazing falafel plate, the sweet potato falafels were to die for and all the sauces are made in house
16 locals recommend
Fala Bar
1146 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
16 locals recommend
Seriously amazing falafel plate, the sweet potato falafels were to die for and all the sauces are made in house
I had the avocado toast which was too crazy filling. Cozy up and order a juice flight or one of their organic coffees.
175 locals recommend
The Butcher's Daughter
1205 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
175 locals recommend
I had the avocado toast which was too crazy filling. Cozy up and order a juice flight or one of their organic coffees.
I went with the Crunch Bowl and it was phenomenal. I love how it's located right off the boardwalk at Venice.
Wild Poke
1301 Ocean Front Walk
I went with the Crunch Bowl and it was phenomenal. I love how it's located right off the boardwalk at Venice.
The vibe and atmosphere improved drastically,cool Buddha bar music,great ambiance and the best place for people watching!
16 locals recommend
3 Square Cafe
1121 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
16 locals recommend
The vibe and atmosphere improved drastically,cool Buddha bar music,great ambiance and the best place for people watching!

Drinks & Nightlife

Wine selection is good too...and I love the loungey setting. This is one of those few bars in LA that stands the test of time
262 locals recommend
the otheroom Venice Beach
262 locals recommend
Wine selection is good too...and I love the loungey setting. This is one of those few bars in LA that stands the test of time
The outdoor patio in the back is truly a refreshing place to dine. Make sure you order the pitcher if you come with a group
139 locals recommend
Hal's Bar and Grill
1025 Abbot Kinney Blvd
139 locals recommend
The outdoor patio in the back is truly a refreshing place to dine. Make sure you order the pitcher if you come with a group

Shopping

What a great place - like being beamed over, Star-Trek style, to a cool Naka-Meguro shop in Tokyo without the molecular hassle.
39 locals recommend
Tortoise General Store
12701 Venice Blvd.
39 locals recommend
What a great place - like being beamed over, Star-Trek style, to a cool Naka-Meguro shop in Tokyo without the molecular hassle.
the locally owned shops and the different shops. However, her first reaction was "these places are / look so expensive!
Ananda
1354 Abbot Kinney Blvd
the locally owned shops and the different shops. However, her first reaction was "these places are / look so expensive!