Guidebook for Los Angeles
Drinks & Nightlife
Great pub - good for drinks and food. Also open for brunch on Sundays.
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The York
5018 York BlvdGreat pub - good for drinks and food. Also open for brunch on Sundays.
Good wine and beer selection. Pool and shuffleboard, good atmosphere for talking. No hard alcohol.
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The Hermosillo
5125 York BlvdGood wine and beer selection. Pool and shuffleboard, good atmosphere for talking. No hard alcohol.
German-themed bar/pub. Lots of sausages and beer! Outdoor-ish garden on the top level. This is classic Silver Lake.
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The Red Lion Tavern
2366 Glendale BlvdGerman-themed bar/pub. Lots of sausages and beer! Outdoor-ish garden on the top level. This is classic Silver Lake.
I'm not crazy about this bar, but they have a huge beer selection and a huge outdoor patio, and it's close!
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Verdugo Bar
3408 Verdugo RdI'm not crazy about this bar, but they have a huge beer selection and a huge outdoor patio, and it's close!
Everything Else
(323) 250-2882
This is my favorite place to get a massage - and it happens to be the closest and cheapest! $20/hour can't be beat - walk in or call for reservation. Wear loose clothing.
4006 Eagle Rock Blvd
(323) 250-2882
This is my favorite place to get a massage - and it happens to be the closest and cheapest! $20/hour can't be beat - walk in or call for reservation. Wear loose clothing.
Very close and convenient grocery store - They have everything you need except hard alcohol (they do have a good beer/wine selection)
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Fresh Easy Neighborhood Market
Very close and convenient grocery store - They have everything you need except hard alcohol (they do have a good beer/wine selection)
Yoga at the Raven is an excellent studio - go take a class with Tony!
http://www.yogaattheraven.com/
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The Raven Spa
2910 Rowena AveYoga at the Raven is an excellent studio - go take a class with Tony!
http://www.yogaattheraven.com/
My yoga home. Great teachers, low key vibe! Take Keric or Elke's class :)
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Urth Yoga
2809 Sunset BoulevardMy yoga home. Great teachers, low key vibe! Take Keric or Elke's class :)
Great local wine shop. Super knowledgable and friendly staff. Good pastas from Heirloom LA, too - ready to toss in the oven or some water for a gourmet meal!
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Silverlake Wine
2395 Glendale BlvdGreat local wine shop. Super knowledgable and friendly staff. Good pastas from Heirloom LA, too - ready to toss in the oven or some water for a gourmet meal!
United States Postal Service
7435 N Figueroa StSuper close post office
Chevron
1934 N Cahuenga BlvdClosest gas station - a little pricy but it's convenient!
Scoops
2143 West 182nd StreetIce Cream!!! My favorite. They make interesting flavors daily.
Lovely place for a picnic! No dogs allowed on the meadow, though. The reservoir path is also excellent for flat jogs...
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Silver Lake Meadow
2300 Silver Lake BlvdLovely place for a picnic! No dogs allowed on the meadow, though. The reservoir path is also excellent for flat jogs...
Food Scene
Little Beast Restaurant
1496 Colorado BlvdGreat neighborhood spot - chill vibe, good food.
Classic old pizza place from the 50's... Great family restaurant vibe, great thin crust pizza, great sauce!
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Casa Bianca Pizza Pie
1650 Colorado BlvdClassic old pizza place from the 50's... Great family restaurant vibe, great thin crust pizza, great sauce!
Excellent bakery! Great cakes and pastries! Great coffee. Closed Monday, and closes at 4pm every day.
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Proof Bakery
3156 Glendale BlvdExcellent bakery! Great cakes and pastries! Great coffee. Closed Monday, and closes at 4pm every day.
Best breakfast burrito in LA. Order the steak & spinach (with egg, potato, onion, cilantro, etc.) Sooo good!! Good vegetarian and vegan options.
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Tacos Villa Corona
3185 Glendale BlvdBest breakfast burrito in LA. Order the steak & spinach (with egg, potato, onion, cilantro, etc.) Sooo good!! Good vegetarian and vegan options.
Great taco stand with healthier options, plus vegan and gluten free. I love their soft serve (vegan - soy based) swirl cone!
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Hugo's Tacos
3300 Glendale BlvdGreat taco stand with healthier options, plus vegan and gluten free. I love their soft serve (vegan - soy based) swirl cone!
Excellent pasta - great neighborhood restaurant - beautiful outdoor vibe.
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Speranza
2547 Hyperion AveExcellent pasta - great neighborhood restaurant - beautiful outdoor vibe.
Classy French spot. Excellent bar with perfectly crafted (and expensive) cocktails. Best east side bet for a celeb-sighting, if that's what you're into.
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Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdClassy French spot. Excellent bar with perfectly crafted (and expensive) cocktails. Best east side bet for a celeb-sighting, if that's what you're into.
Guisados
1261 Sunset BlvdSome of the best tacos in LA! They make the tortillas fresh...
El Huarache Azteca
5225 York Blvdgreat mexican spot on york!
Cafe Beaujolais
1712 Colorado BlvdClassic French place. I love the all-French waitstaff.
Classic Eagle Rock spot for pastrami or other sandwiches, burgers, etc...
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The Oinkster
2005 Colorado BlvdClassic Eagle Rock spot for pastrami or other sandwiches, burgers, etc...
Best neighborhood coffee spot! Stumptown beans. Order the espresso con horchata (hot or iced)!!
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Cafe de Leche
5000 York BlvdBest neighborhood coffee spot! Stumptown beans. Order the espresso con horchata (hot or iced)!!
These are the beans I buy (espresso for the espresso machine - Black Onyx for the French Press) Love this cafe!
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LAMILL COFFEE Boutique
1636 Silver Lake BlvdThese are the beans I buy (espresso for the espresso machine - Black Onyx for the French Press) Love this cafe!
My favorite LA spot right now... Best oysters & seafood treats around! Great wine selection, too.
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L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake BlvdMy favorite LA spot right now... Best oysters & seafood treats around! Great wine selection, too.
Good Girl Dinette
110 North Avenue 56Great vietnamese! Cool vibe!
Decent food and coffee - real neighborhood spot... strange to find in a strip mall
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Lemon Poppy Kitchen
3324 Verdugo RdDecent food and coffee - real neighborhood spot... strange to find in a strip mall
I haven't been but I hear it's excellent. Pizza/Italian.
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Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza
5566 N Figueroa StI haven't been but I hear it's excellent. Pizza/Italian.
Classic Highland Park spot for homemade pizzas and pastas. Nice spot!
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Maximiliano
5930 York BlvdClassic Highland Park spot for homemade pizzas and pastas. Nice spot!
Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York BlvdGreat cocktails, good food, nice atmosphere!