Jose n Nisha’s Favorites in Long Beach
Food and Libations
Coffee
Breweries
Bars
Restaurants
Mexican fusion food, a variety of cocktails and a great happy hour. Check out margarita Mondays, taco Tuesdays and Sunday brunch!
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Lolas Mexican Cuisine - Atlantic Ave
4140 Atlantic AveMexican fusion food, a variety of cocktails and a great happy hour. Check out margarita Mondays, taco Tuesdays and Sunday brunch!
Views of the Pacific, boat rides, bicycle rentals, lots of dining options and easily accessible, about a 15 minute drive
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Shoreline Village
429 Shoreline Village DriveViews of the Pacific, boat rides, bicycle rentals, lots of dining options and easily accessible, about a 15 minute drive
Cassidy's Corner Cafe-Bixby Knolls
3846 Atlantic AveBest bagels and açaí bowls in town!
Coffee, tea and snacks, live entertainment in the parking lot during the summer
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Bixby Joe Coffee & Tea
4245 Atlantic AvenueCoffee, tea and snacks, live entertainment in the parking lot during the summer
Ramen Hub & Poke
3900 Atlantic AveCheap sushi and good ramen
Thunderbolt Pizza
4085 Atlantic AvenueTell Jay Jose & Nisha sent you over!
Wood & Salt Tavern
4262 Atlantic AvenueUnique options, reasonably priced happy hour and drinks
Go for the food and view then take a walk/bike on our 3 mile beach path
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Belmont Brewing
25 39th PlGo for the food and view then take a walk/bike on our 3 mile beach path
Breakfast or brunch, beachfront...take a walk or bike ride on the beach path directly below before or after (stairs down to the path, great exercise)
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Claire's At The Museum
Breakfast or brunch, beachfront...take a walk or bike ride on the beach path directly below before or after (stairs down to the path, great exercise)
Overlooking the bay and accessible via water taxi from "The Pike" for $5 each way. I nice way to get in a boat ride, hang out at "The Pike" and enjoy the ocean air.
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Boathouse on the Bay
190 N Marina DrOverlooking the bay and accessible via water taxi from "The Pike" for $5 each way. I nice way to get in a boat ride, hang out at "The Pike" and enjoy the ocean air.
Walk over for a drink or a bite to eat...pizza, burgers, waffles, tacos, beer and wine, dessert and coffee in a patio setting...live music most Friday and Saturday evenings
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Steelcraft
12900 S Euclid StWalk over for a drink or a bite to eat...pizza, burgers, waffles, tacos, beer and wine, dessert and coffee in a patio setting...live music most Friday and Saturday evenings
The Merchant
4121 Long Beach BlvdSpecialty coffee, teas and pastries/snacks
The Vintage LBC
Wine and cheese, lots of variety
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice for the evening pianist and you can bring in or have your own food delivered.
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Willmore Wine Bar
3848 Atlantic AveNice for the evening pianist and you can bring in or have your own food delivered.
Sightseeing
Just an 8 minute drive to get to Hilltop Park with stunning ocean, mountain and downtown views.
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Signal Hill
Just an 8 minute drive to get to Hilltop Park with stunning ocean, mountain and downtown views.
Nature, flowers, plants, lovely scenery and walking trails
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Rancho Los Cerritos
4600 Virginia RdNature, flowers, plants, lovely scenery and walking trails
Essentials
Walk to our neighborhood grocery and basic eco-friendly toiletries.
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Trader Joe's
4210 Long Beach BlvdWalk to our neighborhood grocery and basic eco-friendly toiletries.
It has any and every possible beverage you can imagine and a take out middle eastern restaurant (the Green Olive). Try the grilled jalapeños with your chicken kabob plate and don't forget your favorite cocktail to go with it.
Liquor Land
3580 Long Beach BlvdIt has any and every possible beverage you can imagine and a take out middle eastern restaurant (the Green Olive). Try the grilled jalapeños with your chicken kabob plate and don't forget your favorite cocktail to go with it.
Drop off your laundry and have them take care of it for you while you enjoy your vacation.
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Super Suds Laundromat & Wash and Fold
250 Alamitos AveDrop off your laundry and have them take care of it for you while you enjoy your vacation.
Lucy's Boudoir Lingerie & Bra Boutique
For that last minute strapless bra or bathing suit!
Parks & Nature
Gorgeous hike about 10 miles from us (30 minute drive). We would be happy to take you on a Saturday morning or give you directions!
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Rancho Palos Verdes
Gorgeous hike about 10 miles from us (30 minute drive). We would be happy to take you on a Saturday morning or give you directions!
Take a stroll through 3 miles of nature trails, easy strolling and visit the turtles and ducks. $7/parking
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El Dorado Nature Center
7550 E Spring StTake a stroll through 3 miles of nature trails, easy strolling and visit the turtles and ducks. $7/parking
Park somewhere along 2nd street near Bayshore drive. Rent a kayak or paddleboard and enjoy the homes along the canals. Can also see jellyfish during our hottest months...they don't sting (moon jellies)
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Naples Canal
Naples CanalPark somewhere along 2nd street near Bayshore drive. Rent a kayak or paddleboard and enjoy the homes along the canals. Can also see jellyfish during our hottest months...they don't sting (moon jellies)
Day trip, about an hour away, good for hiking and food
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Santa Catalina Island
Day trip, about an hour away, good for hiking and food
Arts & Culture
They often host tequila tasting, live bands in their courtyard and special exhibits throughout the summer months. Usually closed Mondays & Tuesdays. About 15 minutes from us.
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Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
They often host tequila tasting, live bands in their courtyard and special exhibits throughout the summer months. Usually closed Mondays & Tuesdays. About 15 minutes from us.
Free yoga (donations welcome), corner of Ocean Blvd and Junipero Ave
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, i-Germany
Free yoga (donations welcome), corner of Ocean Blvd and Junipero Ave
Shopping
Downtown Long Beach, outdoor shopping mall and movie theatre. Walk across the street to have dinner with an ocean view at the Yard House, Bubba Gumps or PF Changs
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The Pike Outlets
95 South Pine AvenueDowntown Long Beach, outdoor shopping mall and movie theatre. Walk across the street to have dinner with an ocean view at the Yard House, Bubba Gumps or PF Changs
The Better Half Boutique
3803 Atlantic AveLocal gift store, unique items and the nicest staff