Guidebook for Los Angeles
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Great morning Java. The walk down Montreal St. has fantastic views. Toasted and buttered bagels. Delicious wrap sandwiches. "Palisades del Rey" history article enlarged on wall.
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Tanner's Coffee Co. - Playa Del Rey
200 Culver BlvdGreat morning Java. The walk down Montreal St. has fantastic views. Toasted and buttered bagels. Delicious wrap sandwiches. "Palisades del Rey" history article enlarged on wall.
First time I ordered a sandwich, I was asked if I wanted 'the works' -- I said yes -- Amazing proprietary sauce makes their sandwiches taste incredible
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Del Rey Deli Co.
8501 Pershing DrFirst time I ordered a sandwich, I was asked if I wanted 'the works' -- I said yes -- Amazing proprietary sauce makes their sandwiches taste incredible
Voted first place, Indian cuisine, Argonaut newspaper's 'Best of the Westside' issue, September 2013. Food is excellent. Second dining area in rear if tiny front area fills up.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tandoor-A-India
8406 Pershing DrVoted first place, Indian cuisine, Argonaut newspaper's 'Best of the Westside' issue, September 2013. Food is excellent. Second dining area in rear if tiny front area fills up.
Affordable lunch specials. Among my favorite entrees, braised string beans, curry chicken, vegetable fried rice. Wonderful casual booths. First place, chinese cuisine, Argonaut's Best of Westside 2013
Szechwan Palace Restaurant
431 Culver BlvdAffordable lunch specials. Among my favorite entrees, braised string beans, curry chicken, vegetable fried rice. Wonderful casual booths. First place, chinese cuisine, Argonaut's Best of Westside 2013
Hank's pizza is outstanding, a local legend. Something about the dough. 2-3 tables inside, 2-3 tables outside front, also rear patio easy to miss.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hank's Pizza
442 W Manchester AveHank's pizza is outstanding, a local legend. Something about the dough. 2-3 tables inside, 2-3 tables outside front, also rear patio easy to miss.
Always a wonderful experience-- food is great, sometimes live music, nifty cozy booths, vintage signage above building, the outdoor couch where people wait, good reasons why it fills up.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cantalini's Salerno Beach Restaurant
193 Culver BlvdAlways a wonderful experience-- food is great, sometimes live music, nifty cozy booths, vintage signage above building, the outdoor couch where people wait, good reasons why it fills up.
Outstanding cuisine, harborside views, great choice for special occasions. In Fishermans Village.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sapori Italian Restaurant
13723 Fiji WayOutstanding cuisine, harborside views, great choice for special occasions. In Fishermans Village.
Among the greatest of grocery stores but I'm recommending it for Bristol Farms Cafe, in two sections: Tables with service, and self-servicehot food entrees. Also 6-8 soups daily in market.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bristol Farms
8448 Lincoln BlvdAmong the greatest of grocery stores but I'm recommending it for Bristol Farms Cafe, in two sections: Tables with service, and self-servicehot food entrees. Also 6-8 soups daily in market.
Sorry to call it a hole in the wall but the pizza, for me, is among the best, so I keep going back for more. Popular with LMU students. Currently, $5.95 medium pizza on monday evenings.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vinny's Pizza
Sorry to call it a hole in the wall but the pizza, for me, is among the best, so I keep going back for more. Popular with LMU students. Currently, $5.95 medium pizza on monday evenings.
Daily line out the door because sandwiches here are like nowhere else. Enjoyable outdoor seating at Waterside at Marina del Rey shopping center.
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mendocino Farms
4724 Admiralty WayDaily line out the door because sandwiches here are like nowhere else. Enjoyable outdoor seating at Waterside at Marina del Rey shopping center.
Among my favorite restaurants: Huge but elegant cannery-styled structure, delicious grilled seafood. There's only two EFCs, Santa Monica and Santa Barbara (one block from Santa Barbara Amtrak station)
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enterprise Fish Co.
174 Kinney StAmong my favorite restaurants: Huge but elegant cannery-styled structure, delicious grilled seafood. There's only two EFCs, Santa Monica and Santa Barbara (one block from Santa Barbara Amtrak station)
A selection of salads, fruits, hot entrees, smoothies and more. Cafeteria styled, but sold by weight. Salads you can't find anywhere else. Only place in LA (I know of) that offers blueberry pudding.
Go Veggie
5462 South Centinela AvenueA selection of salads, fruits, hot entrees, smoothies and more. Cafeteria styled, but sold by weight. Salads you can't find anywhere else. Only place in LA (I know of) that offers blueberry pudding.
Outstanding New York style chinese cuisine, cooked to order, unusually fresh. Dine-in, take-out or delivery.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wacky Wok
8919 S Sepulveda BlvdOutstanding New York style chinese cuisine, cooked to order, unusually fresh. Dine-in, take-out or delivery.
Food is outstanding--Try club sandwich. Patio overlooking harbor. One-of-a-kind south seas warehouse, built from ground up like Disneyland, with barrels, bamboo. Comedy night, live entertainment.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Warehouse Restaurant
4499 Admiralty WayFood is outstanding--Try club sandwich. Patio overlooking harbor. One-of-a-kind south seas warehouse, built from ground up like Disneyland, with barrels, bamboo. Comedy night, live entertainment.
Everything Else
Kayak and sailboat rentals. They offer continuing ed courses like coastal cruising.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
UCLA Marina Aquatic Center
14001 Fiji WayKayak and sailboat rentals. They offer continuing ed courses like coastal cruising.
Gorgeous park for up-close views of Marina del Rey harbor's main channel. Walk ways, grassy knolls, picnic tables, bike path. Free outdoor concerts in summer. See schedule in "Argonaut" local paper.
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burton Chace Park
13650 Mindanao WayGorgeous park for up-close views of Marina del Rey harbor's main channel. Walk ways, grassy knolls, picnic tables, bike path. Free outdoor concerts in summer. See schedule in "Argonaut" local paper.
If you happen to have a membership, this one has a nice outdoor swimming pool. You can find it as the Playa Vista La Fitness.
167 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LA Fitness
1628 N El Centro AveIf you happen to have a membership, this one has a nice outdoor swimming pool. You can find it as the Playa Vista La Fitness.
Besides being a health food store, Rainbow Acres has take-out hot entrees, soups and salads. Not a restaurant but there there's seating outside in front, also a few tables hidden in the vitamin area.
139 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rainbow Acres Natural Foods
13208 Washington BlvdBesides being a health food store, Rainbow Acres has take-out hot entrees, soups and salads. Not a restaurant but there there's seating outside in front, also a few tables hidden in the vitamin area.
Massage for your Health
8416 Pershing DrExcellent foot massages, very affordable especially for this end of town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great harbor views while dining. Use to be called Shanghai Reds. Not sure if menu changed.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whiskey Red's - Marina Del Rey
13813 Fiji WayGreat harbor views while dining. Use to be called Shanghai Reds. Not sure if menu changed.
Everyone raves about delicious food and enormous stock of artisan brews.
68 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tripel
333 Culver BlvdEveryone raves about delicious food and enormous stock of artisan brews.
The Shack
185 Culver BlvdBurger joint with good eats.
Sightseeing
Wonderful walking along picturesque canals and bridges, part of Abbot Kinney's Venice a century ago, now a wonderful private residential area with ducks, dogs, and dinghys.
947 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Canales de Venecia
Wonderful walking along picturesque canals and bridges, part of Abbot Kinney's Venice a century ago, now a wonderful private residential area with ducks, dogs, and dinghys.
Park for free, ride new Metro Expo Line to USC Exposition Park with museums, IMAX, space shuttle, further to downtown Los Angeles. Connect w Red Line, to Hollywood, Union Station, Universal City Tours
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Culver City station
8817 Washington BlvdPark for free, ride new Metro Expo Line to USC Exposition Park with museums, IMAX, space shuttle, further to downtown Los Angeles. Connect w Red Line, to Hollywood, Union Station, Universal City Tours
Westside's BEST idea: 22 miles mostly along beach: Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Venice, inland around Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey, El Segundo, Manhattan-Hermosa-Redondo-Torrance Beaches.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marvin Braude Bike Path
Marvin Braude Bike PathWestside's BEST idea: 22 miles mostly along beach: Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Venice, inland around Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey, El Segundo, Manhattan-Hermosa-Redondo-Torrance Beaches.
Information for trip! Marina del Rey, close to Burton Chace Park, Waterside Shopping Center, Lincoln Boulevard. Near stops for sSanta Monica Big Blue Bus #3, Culver Citybus 7, seasonal Beach Shuttle.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marina del Rey Visitors Center
4701 Admiralty WayInformation for trip! Marina del Rey, close to Burton Chace Park, Waterside Shopping Center, Lincoln Boulevard. Near stops for sSanta Monica Big Blue Bus #3, Culver Citybus 7, seasonal Beach Shuttle.
Fish today, eat tonight. Seasonal whale-watching and eco tours. Cruise around Santa Monica Bay and see Los Angeles Westside from the water.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marina Del Rey Sportfishing
13759 Fiji WayFish today, eat tonight. Seasonal whale-watching and eco tours. Cruise around Santa Monica Bay and see Los Angeles Westside from the water.