Get the Clementine Breakfast Sandwich - buttermilk biscuit, with a perfect balance of flaky, buttery interior and crisp, savory top, with a poached egg, melty cheddar cheese, and Tennessee ham Read more.
Welcome to the Happiest Place on Earth. While you’re in Disneyland, make sure you go to the castle. That’s where I ran into Mickey! Mickey Disanti, from my old neighborhood. He looked great.
Maple bacon doughnut. I hate maple but this doughnut omg. You have to. Blueberry cinnamon toast crunch is great too!
The only off-leash hiking in LA, this is the best place to let your dog run free. We like the short hike to Indian Rock, the highest point in the canyon. Also known for the great celebrity-spotting! Read more.
Come at sunset for great views of city. Go up the exterior stairs of the building to get to the roof.
Honeymee only has four items on the menu, the best of which is their namesake—a creamy vanilla soft serve ice cream swirled into a small cup and then topped with a gooey chunk of fresh honeycomb. Read more.
Sandwiches come on soft house-baked brioche buns and include fillings like cheddar, honey mustard aioli and a juicy, chile-flecked turkey sausage patty made in-house.
I have tried the Buttermilk fried chicken waffle & Bruxie burger and both of them are delicious
Make your own macaron ice cream sandwich! I got horchata ice cream with Fruity Pebbles macaron shells.
The blue velvet cake is quite possibly the most delicious cake I've ever eaten.. And it makes your poo blue.
People watch; bring a sketchbook or camera. Feel the sand beneath yer feet. Enjoy the immensity of the sea. Stop by a divey hole in the wall; beer it up. Churro. Rent a cruiser. Ferris wheel it. Relax
Must-haves: For breakfast, the “Egg Basket” omelet with asparagus and goat cheese or the house-made granola parfait; for lunch, Joan’s Turkey Meatloaf or the croque monsieur can’t be beat.
Venice Beach isn’t necessarily relaxing. There’s lots of traffic, lots of loud music, lots of crazy people, but you just have to come here with an open mind. – Bridget Marquardt Read more.
When Charlize Theron and Shia LaBeouf want to hit thecineplex, they hit up this movie theater, which boasts a full bar. Tip: Youcan buy reserved seats online.
Los Angeles's own Eiffel Tower is made up of 202 cast iron streetlamps, all of which once stood on LA streets. The lights are now solar powered and come on every night from dusk until dawn. Read more.
Get a thigh and waffle with a side of gravy and mac & cheese. Pour syrup liberally over the waffle and dip in gravy. Sinful, but thank me later.
With a lovely outdoor patio area and tasty menu items, Zinc Café is a hidden little gem in Laguna Beach for you and your pet to enjoy a nice cup of jo on a nice spring morning!
The pork burgers are served in the bar -- juicy patties dressed up with Manchego cheese. Most main courses are under $30. Maybe, though, you just want to stick with the starters and desserts. Read more.
Birds of a feather eat pork belly confit together at this foliage-ified rooftop bar. Snag Frenchy fare like rabbit rillette or the "Duck, Duck, Goose" platter. That is, unless you’re too chicken. Read more.
Featured in WhereLA.com's "Where to Brunch in LA." Brunch features baked eggs w/merguez sausage chili, poached eggs over polenta w/braised cavolo nero & bacon. Order some blueberry-brown sugar scones. Read more.
Out of all the studios in LA, this is my favorite lot to work on. There is so much history. Also, rumor has it that it's haunted...
This is a great place to visit when you're in L.A. It's just like an orange grove, but instead of oranges, you can pick designer clothes and funny outfits for your iPhone.
Carne asada is awesome. Get the carne asada burrito or carne asada fries -- can't miss. The Michelada is nice and spicy.
On The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Aida Mollenkamp loves the amazing breakfast and other American classics that have made BLD famous. We recommend Ricotta Blueberry Pancakes. Find more tips at FN Local. Read more.
If you can get past the tempting sweets, go savory with brisket hash, breakfast sandwich or green eggs and ham.
Come on a weekday when the locals have school. Short lines make it much more enjoyable!
Great place to take out of towners simply for the atmosphere and novelty shops. Although everything here can be bought online or elsewhere for much less it's still a recomendation for the sights.
A 6.5 mile hike to the highest peak in the Santa Monica Mountains that guarantees a stunning view of L.A. Read more.
Massive Nike store, with the latest work out gear and Fuel band stand. Open late. Read more.
Brite Spot is a hipster hangout, serving casual eats, festively decorated desserts, and lots of heavily frosted cupcakes. Also featured @ the Pancake Breakfast 8/11/13 at Vibiana! Try the Veggie Club! Read more.
Mexican chocolate pie changed my life, I'm not even a chocolate or pie lover. Get it, now... Stop reading this and order it
This might be LA's best hidden gem. Sunset views of Hollywood are ridic. Catch an outdoor movie in the summer: food trucks, wine/beer tasting at a much more intimate venue than Hollywood Forever.
The ice creams are never too sweet, and range from the classic old-fashioned vanilla to earl grey with ginger and honey. They also do a s'mores pie. 'Nuff said. Read more.
Great atmosphere. You need to make a reservation before come in to this place.
This classic LA burger shack has been open since 1947. Try the ‘Hickory Burger’ as seen on Travel Channel’s Burger Land & recommended by host George Motz.
The standard burger here is called a "PCB" and some would argue it's the best in LA. Don't let the dashi-enhanced cheese or the Soylent Green-sounding ketchup "leather" scare you away, it's delicious. Read more.
Sunday brunch at this Mid-City gem is a good time. Not only is there a DJ spinning nostalgic Hip Hop and R&B, there's also a delicious menu of Southern-style dishes that you'll be craving days later. Read more.
For the EDM heads, you can get your dose of pulsating bangers over at Avalon in Hollywood on Fridays for "Control" and Saturdays for "Avalon Presents." Expect big name DJs and some up and comers. Read more.
Their parlors are known for selling unexpected flavors like Guinness Chip, Chicken and Waffles, and Lucky Charms—all given architecturally-inspired names, of course. Read more.
Border Grill is the rare mainstream restaurant whose tacos don't make you yearn for a truck parked by an auto-parts junkyard somewhere in East L.A. Read more.
Wonderfully inventive donut combinations. Lots of gluten free and vegan options. The blueberry and earl grey tea donut was soft and intensely flavored.
Beautiful place. Feels like you're lounging in a secret garden/ vampires lair. I'll be back. The unisex bathroom does trip me the hell out though!
LOVE THIS PLACE! Avocado salad, beet salad, kale salad, snap peas... the list goes on! You will love it all! The sugar free cucumber lemonade is so DELISH!!!- Michel, In the Big House
Get the green tea donut . The creamy center is delicious and it really lives up to the green tea flavor.
Cruise one of the world’s most famous scenic drives, winding from the Hollywood Hills, across the spine of the Santa Monica Mountains, and west towards the Pacific Ocean.
Point Dume was the site of Dr. Evil's Volcano Island in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and the memorable finale of the original Planet of the Apes.
Huge fan of the mouth watering Rock Shrimp. The views are breathtaking, be sure make time to have a drink in the bar before getting seated. The outside patio is an impressive dining experience.
So cute and delicious! Everything looks amazing. Especially the fried chicken and waffles. It's counter service, but seats open surprisingly fast.
Happy Hr from 4-7PM, M-Sat: $5 Margaritas & hearty $6 Sopes de carnitas (2 pcs) to more than you fill you up. And nice decor to boot!
Kouign Amann - crispy round pastry made with bread dough, butter (LOTS of butter) and sugar, folded into an almost-infinite number of delicate layers. It will melt in your mouth.
Fried chicken & waffles are delish!! Don't forget to order any kf the dessert waffles too, or make your own!
This small fast-casual joint is all about customizable Hawaiian poke bowls. Pick a size, pick a base (rice or greens) and load up with options from the bar. Read more.
Dodge the thick of Sunset on this flora-adorned, golden-lit back patio. For dinner, go for the wheat berry-and-lentil salad accompanied by lamb meatballs and the house specialty, a Singapore sling. Read more.
Ice cream frozen by liquid nitrogen before your very eyes! Is it sorcery? No! It's Creamistry!
