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California's best places

California's best places

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Created by A.N • Updated On: June 11, 2017

Places you can check out, only in Cali. state

Log Cabin Restaurant is one of California's best places.

1. Log Cabin Restaurant

Big Bear Lake, CA
Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Fogo de Chão is one of California's best places.

2. Fogo de Chão

8.6
133 N La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Churrascaria · 135 tips and reviews
Lake Hollywood Park is one of California's best places.

3. Lake Hollywood Park

9.2
3200 Canyon Lake Dr (at Tahoe Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 38 tips and reviews
Nobu Los Angeles is one of California's best places.

4. Nobu Los Angeles

8.8
903 N La Cienega Blvd (at Willoughby), West Hollywood, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews
Six Flags Magic Mountain is one of California's best places.

5. Six Flags Magic Mountain

9.1
26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia, CA
Amusement Park · 437 tips and reviews
Urth Caffé is one of California's best places.

6. Urth Caffé

9.1
267 S Beverly Dr (at Gregory Way), Beverly Hills, CA
Café · 378 tips and reviews
Crepes de Paris is one of California's best places.

7. Crepes de Paris

6.9
7876 Monet Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
French Restaurant · Victoria · 17 tips and reviews
Victoria Gardens Mall is one of California's best places.

8. Victoria Gardens Mall

9.1
12505 S Main St (at Victoria Gardens Ln), Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Shopping Mall · Victoria · 84 tips and reviews
Nespresso Boutique is one of California's best places.

9. Nespresso Boutique

8.7
320 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA
Coffee Shop · 148 tips and reviews
The Ivy is one of California's best places.

10. The Ivy

8.9
113 N Robertson Blvd (at Alden Dr), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Mid-City West · 314 tips and reviews
Santa Monica Pier is one of California's best places.

11. Santa Monica Pier

200 Santa Monica Pier (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Pier · Santa Monica · 483 tips and reviews
Mama's Secret Bakery & Cafe is one of California's best places.

12. Mama's Secret Bakery & Cafe

8314 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA
Breakfast Spot · Mid-City West · 176 tips and reviews
The Grove is one of California's best places.

13. The Grove

9.2
189 The Grove Dr (at W 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · Mid-City West · 662 tips and reviews
Westfield Culver City is one of California's best places.

14. Westfield Culver City

7.9
6000 Sepulveda Blvd (at Fox Hills Dr), Culver City, CA
Shopping Mall · Fox Hills · 126 tips and reviews
Toast Bakery & Café is one of California's best places.

15. Toast Bakery & Café

8.9
8221 W 3rd St (at S Harper Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Mid-City West · 246 tips and reviews
City of Laguna Beach is one of California's best places.

16. City of Laguna Beach

California
City · 81 tips and reviews
THE BASEMENT: A Live Escape Room Experience is one of California's best places.

17. THE BASEMENT: A Live Escape Room Experience

8.7
12909 Foothill Boulevard, Sylmar, CA
Escape Room · 4 tips and reviews
Hodad's is one of California's best places.

18. Hodad's

9.0
5010 Newport Ave (at Bacon St), San Diego, CA
Burger Joint · Ocean Beach · 230 tips and reviews
Extraordinary Desserts is one of California's best places.

19. Extraordinary Desserts

8.8
1430 Union St (at W Ash St), San Diego, CA
Dessert Shop · Little Italy · 279 tips and reviews
Brea Mall is one of California's best places.

20. Brea Mall

8.3
1065 Brea Mall, Brea, CA
Shopping Mall · 62 tips and reviews
The Naked Cafe is one of California's best places.

21. The Naked Cafe

8.4
106 S Sierra Ave (Lomas Sante Fe), Solana Beach, CA
Breakfast Spot · 29 tips and reviews
La Brea Bakery is one of California's best places.

22. La Brea Bakery

468 S La Brea Ave (at W 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Bakery · 60 tips and reviews
L'Amande French Bakery is one of California's best places.

23. L'Amande French Bakery

Beverly Hills, CA
Bakery · 4 tips and reviews
LA Chapter is one of California's best places.

24. LA Chapter

927 S Broadway (btwn W 9th & Olympic Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · South Park · 47 tips and reviews
Shaky Alibi is one of California's best places.

25. Shaky Alibi

7.3
7401 Beverly Blvd (at Martel Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Mid-City West · 41 tips and reviews
Gladstones is one of California's best places.

26. Gladstones

8.1
17300 Pacific Coast Hwy (at Sunset Blvd), Pacific Palisades, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 87 tips and reviews
Ovation Hollywood is one of California's best places.

27. Ovation Hollywood

8.0
6801 Hollywood Blvd (at N Highland Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · 166 tips and reviews
Beverly Center is one of California's best places.

28. Beverly Center

7.9
8500 Beverly Blvd (btwn N San Vicente & N La Cienega Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · Mid-City West · 176 tips and reviews
Little Next Door is one of California's best places.

29. Little Next Door

8142 W 3rd St (Crescent Heights), Los Angeles, CA
French Restaurant · Mid-City West · 117 tips and reviews
THE Blvd is one of California's best places.

30. THE Blvd

9.0
9500 Wilshire Blvd (Beverly Wilshire Hotel), Beverly Hills, CA
American Restaurant · 96 tips and reviews
Syrup Desserts is one of California's best places.

31. Syrup Desserts

611 S Spring St (at W 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Dessert Shop · Gallery Row · 103 tips and reviews
Truluck's Seafood, Steak and Crab House is one of California's best places.

32. Truluck's Seafood, Steak and Crab House

8990 University Center Ln (at Lebon Dr), San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · University City · 50 tips and reviews
Crab Catcher is one of California's best places.

33. Crab Catcher

1298 Prospect St Ste 3A, La Jolla, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews
Las Americas Premium Outlets is one of California's best places.

34. Las Americas Premium Outlets

8.9
4211 Camino de la Plaza (John J. Montgomery Fwy), San Diego, CA
Outlet Mall · International Gateway of The Americas · 125 tips and reviews
In-N-Out Burger is one of California's best places.

35. In-N-Out Burger

9.1
9149 S Sepulveda Blvd (at W 92nd St), Los Angeles, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 369 tips and reviews
Hollywood Sign is one of California's best places.

36. Hollywood Sign

9.0
Mount Lee Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Monument · 121 tips and reviews
Walt Disney's Grave is one of California's best places.

37. Walt Disney's Grave

6.4
Los Angeles, CA
Monument · Glassell Park · 3 tips and reviews
Hollywood Walk of Fame is one of California's best places.

38. Hollywood Walk of Fame

7.0
Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Monument · Hollywood Hills West · 486 tips and reviews
Venice Beach is one of California's best places.

39. Venice Beach

9.2
Pacific Ave (Speedway), Venice, CA
Beach · 615 tips and reviews
Venice Beach Boardwalk is one of California's best places.

40. Venice Beach Boardwalk

8.8
Ocean Front Walk (at Windward Ave), Venice, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Venice Beach · 148 tips and reviews
Geoffrey's is one of California's best places.

41. Geoffrey's

8.6
27400 Pacific Coast Hwy (Pacific Highway), Malibu, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 110 tips and reviews
Point Dume State Beach is one of California's best places.

42. Point Dume State Beach

9.3
7401 S Birdview Ave, Malibu, CA
State or Provincial Park · Point Dume · 52 tips and reviews
Nobu Malibu is one of California's best places.

43. Nobu Malibu

9.3
22706 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Eastern Malibu · 244 tips and reviews
iPic Theaters Pasadena is one of California's best places.

44. iPic Theaters Pasadena

9.0
42 Miller Aly (at Fair Oaks Ave), Pasadena, CA
Movie Theater · Old Pasadena · 69 tips and reviews
The Ellen DeGeneres Show is one of California's best places.

45. The Ellen DeGeneres Show

8.4
4301 W Olive Ave. (at Hood Ave.), Burbank, CA
Comedy Club · 336 tips and reviews
Universal CityWalk Hollywood is one of California's best places.

46. Universal CityWalk Hollywood

8.9
100 Universal City Plz (btwn Barham & Lankershim Blvd), Universal City, CA
Shopping Plaza · Universal City · 187 tips and reviews
Universal Studios Hollywood is one of California's best places.

47. Universal Studios Hollywood

9.4
100 Universal City Plz (btwn Barham & Lankershim Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Amusement Park · Universal City · 983 tips and reviews
Rodeo Drive is one of California's best places.

48. Rodeo Drive

Rodeo Dr (btwn Wilshire and Santa Monica Blvd), Beverly Hills, CA
Road · 141 tips and reviews
Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles is one of California's best places.

49. Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles

7.9
26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia, CA
Water Park · 30 tips and reviews
Paramount Studios is one of California's best places.

50. Paramount Studios

9.1
5555 Melrose Ave (at Windsor Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Film Studio · 79 tips and reviews
AMC Century City 15 is one of California's best places.

51. AMC Century City 15

8.9
10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Movie Theater · Century City · 131 tips and reviews
Laugh Factory is one of California's best places.

52. Laugh Factory

8.8
8001 W Sunset Blvd (at N Laurel Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Comedy Club · 49 tips and reviews
Walt Disney Studios is one of California's best places.

53. Walt Disney Studios

9.0
500 S Buena Vista St (btwn Alameda & Riverside), Burbank, CA
Film Studio · 24 tips and reviews