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Gjelina is one of SoCal.

1. Gjelina

9.2
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Millwood Ave), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 618 tips and reviews
San Jacinto Wildlife Area is one of SoCal.

2. San Jacinto Wildlife Area

Moreno Valley, CA
Lake · 1 tip

3. Kiwifoto.com

13428 Maxella Ave #376, Marina del Rey, CA
Art Gallery · 1 tip
Seven Hair Salon is one of SoCal.

4. Seven Hair Salon

Culver City, CA
Hair Salon · No tips or reviews
The G2 Gallery is one of SoCal.

5. The G2 Gallery

1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
Art Gallery · 5 tips and reviews
Casa Lozito is one of SoCal.

6. Casa Lozito

Beaumont, CA
Home (private) · No tips or reviews
365 Main is one of SoCal.

7. 365 Main

185 S Douglas St (at El Segundo Blvd), El Segundo, CA
Structure · 1 tip
Grow Native Nursery is one of SoCal.

8. Grow Native Nursery

Constitution Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Garden Center · Brentwood · No tips or reviews
Hell Break LA is one of SoCal.

9. Hell Break LA

5601 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Arts and Entertainment · 3 tips and reviews
Congregation Beth Meir HaCohen is one of SoCal.

10. Congregation Beth Meir HaCohen

19045 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA
Synagogue · 3 tips and reviews
Church Of The Flying Spaghetti Monster (Sun 4:30pm) is one of SoCal.

11. Church Of The Flying Spaghetti Monster (Sun 4:30pm)

6121 Sunset Blvd (Studio #205T) (Gower), California
Church · No tips or reviews
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International is one of SoCal.

12. Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International

5930 Franklin Ave (Tamarind Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Church · 23 tips and reviews
Finger Bangin Fun House is one of SoCal.

13. Finger Bangin Fun House

Home (private) · 2 tips and reviews
Little Saigon Village is one of SoCal.

14. Little Saigon Village

10161 Bolsa Ave, California
Shopping Mall · Little Saigon · No tips or reviews

15. The Dude's House

Cypress, CA
Home (private) · No tips or reviews

16. Superba Snack Bar

533 Rose Ave, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 71 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This small, smartly designed eatery is described by management as a "modern pastaria," serving creative, seasonal Cali-Italian plates alongside boutique wine and craft beer. [Eater 38 Member]

Library Alehouse is one of SoCal.

17. Library Alehouse

8.5
2911 Main St (btwn Kinney St & Ashland Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Ocean Park · 137 tips and reviews
Piccolo Ristorante Italiano is one of SoCal.

18. Piccolo Ristorante Italiano

5 Dudley Ave (Speedway), Venice, CA
Italian Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews
The Warehouse Restaurant is one of SoCal.

19. The Warehouse Restaurant

8.0
4499 Admiralty Way (at Bali way), Marina del Rey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews
How Do You Roll? is one of SoCal.

20. How Do You Roll?

4730 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Cafe Buna is one of SoCal.

21. Cafe Buna

552 Washington Blvd (Palawan Way), Marina del Rey, CA
Breakfast Spot · 80 tips and reviews
Piknic is one of SoCal.

22. Piknic

13020 Pacific Promenade, Playa Vista, CA
American Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
First Friday on Abbot Kinney is one of SoCal.

23. First Friday on Abbot Kinney

7.9
Abbot Kinney Blvd (btw Venice Blvd and Main St), Venice, CA
Food Truck · 36 tips and reviews
Thai Talay is one of SoCal.

24. Thai Talay

8.1
8441 Lincoln Blvd (btw W 85th St & W 83rd St), Westchester, CA
Thai Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Lattitude Thai is one of SoCal.

25. Lattitude Thai

2906 Lincoln Blvd (Wilson), Santa Monica, CA
Thai Restaurant · Ocean Park · 5 tips and reviews
Venice Ale House is one of SoCal.

26. Venice Ale House

8.6
2 Rose Ave (at Ocean Front Walk), Venice, CA
Gastropub · 166 tips and reviews

27. Santa Monica Farmers Market

8.2
2640 Main St (at Heritage Sq), Santa Monica, CA
Farmers Market · Ocean Park · 49 tips and reviews

ToryBurchToryBurch: A foodie paradise that stretches for blocks - you can find the freshest fruits and vegetables here as well as baked goods, dried fruits and fresh flowers. Check website for times and locations.

French Market Café is one of SoCal.

28. French Market Café

2321 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Boccaccio Ave.), Venice, CA
Coffee Shop · 52 tips and reviews
The Belasco is one of SoCal.

29. The Belasco

7.6
1050 S Hill St (at E 11th St), Los Angeles, CA
Theater · South Park · 56 tips and reviews
For Me To Know is one of SoCal.

30. For Me To Know

Anaheim, CA
Home (private) · Anaheim Hills · No tips or reviews
The Lost World is one of SoCal.

31. The Lost World

191 S Cobblestone Ln, Anaheim, CA
Other Great Outdoors · Anaheim Hills · No tips or reviews
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of SoCal.

32. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

8.2
8700 Beverly Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd), West Hollywood, CA
Medical Center · 55 tips and reviews
Basement Tavern is one of SoCal.

33. Basement Tavern

8.2
2640 Main St (at Ocean Park Blvd.), Santa Monica, CA
Speakeasy · Ocean Park · 61 tips and reviews
The Counter is one of SoCal.

34. The Counter

4786 Admiralty Way (at Fiji Way), Marina del Rey, CA
Burger Joint · 44 tips and reviews
the otheroom is one of SoCal.

35. the otheroom

1201 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at San Juan Ave), Venice, CA
Wine Bar · 77 tips and reviews
Media Arts Lab is one of SoCal.

36. Media Arts Lab

12539 Beatrice St, Los Angeles, CA
Office · Marina del Rey · 6 tips and reviews
Cabbage Patch is one of SoCal.

37. Cabbage Patch

12531 Beatrice St (btwn Westlawn Ave & Grosvenor Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Marina del Rey · 27 tips and reviews

38. Church & State

1850 Industrial St Apt 100 (at Mateo St), Los Angeles, CA
French Restaurant · Arts District · 92 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Featured in LA Weekly's "L.A.'s Best Cocktails: Our 55 favorites and where to find them." (Click 'More Info') Read more.

39. Lazy Ox Canteen

241 S San Pedro St (btwn 2nd & 3rd), Los Angeles, CA
Gastropub · Little Tokyo · 90 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: LA Weekly's '10 Best Dishes of 2010' - Pasilla Chile Soup with Chicharrones!

40. Clifton's Republic

7.5
648 S Broadway (at 7th Street), Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA · 67 tips and reviews

HiddenLAHiddenLA: Don't miss the museum on the third floor. Also, be sure to check out the chapel and push the button inside to hear Clifton's founder Clifford Clinton read a parable about redwood trees to you. Read more.

Butter Midtown is one of SoCal.

41. Butter Midtown

7.4
70 W 45th St (6th Avenue), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 174 tips and reviews
Nozomi is one of SoCal.

42. Nozomi

8.2
1757 W Carson St (Ste L), Torrance, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Olde Torrance · 21 tips and reviews
Meet in Paris is one of SoCal.

43. Meet in Paris

8.0
9727 Culver Blvd (btwn Lafayette Pl & Duquesne Ave), Culver City, CA
French Restaurant · Downtown Culver City · 47 tips and reviews
The Tasting Kitchen is one of SoCal.

44. The Tasting Kitchen

8.4
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 179 tips and reviews

Alexandra E.Alexandra E.: Menu and chef are fantastic here, as are the ambience and music. Crowd can be obnoxious and the service is absolutely horrible. It is also quite pricey. Toss up.

45. The Brig

8.0
1515 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Palms Blvd), Venice, CA
Bar · 66 tips and reviews

Jon G.Jon Galvez: Food truck friday

Venice Grind is one of SoCal.

46. Venice Grind

12224 Venice Blvd (at Centinela Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · South Mar Vista · 61 tips and reviews
26 Beach Cafe is one of SoCal.

47. 26 Beach Cafe

7.8
3100 Washington Blvd (at Yale Ave), Marina del Rey, CA
Café · Venice · 156 tips and reviews
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea is one of SoCal.

48. Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea

9.1
1331 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Andalusia Ave), Venice, CA
Coffee Shop · 415 tips and reviews
Maxwell's Café is one of SoCal.

49. Maxwell's Café

8.8
13329 W Washington Blvd (Walgrove Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Breakfast Spot · West Los Angeles · 37 tips and reviews
Deus Ex Machina is one of SoCal.

50. Deus Ex Machina

9.0
1001 Venice Blvd (at Lincoln Blvd), Venice, CA
Café · 70 tips and reviews
James' Beach is one of SoCal.

51. James' Beach

7.8
60 N Venice Blvd (Pacific Ave.), Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 117 tips and reviews
Cerveteca Venice is one of SoCal.

52. Cerveteca Venice

523 Rose Ave (at Rennie Ave), Venice, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 112 tips and reviews
Locanda Positano is one of SoCal.

53. Locanda Positano

8.4
4059 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA
Italian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Lemonade is one of SoCal.

54. Lemonade

1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at W Venice Blvd), Venice, CA
Restaurant · 170 tips and reviews
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa is one of SoCal.

55. SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa

9.0
4722 1/4 Admiralty Way (at Fiji Way), Marina del Rey, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 117 tips and reviews
The Overland is one of SoCal.

56. The Overland

3601 Overland Ave (at Charnock Rd), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Palms · 72 tips and reviews
Ugly Roll Sushi is one of SoCal.

57. Ugly Roll Sushi

7.3
11128 Palms Blvd (at Sepulveda), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Mar Vista · 17 tips and reviews

58. The Rose Venice

9.0
220 Rose Ave, Venice, CA
American Restaurant · Los Angeles · 183 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: A fun, funky environment that has paired shopping take out with sit down dining for a banging variety. The place to go for brunch! -Rob Leventhal, Top Chef

On the Waterfront Cafe is one of SoCal.

59. On the Waterfront Cafe

205 Ocean Front Walk (at Rose Ave), Venice, CA
Bar · 47 tips and reviews
A Wolf In Sheeps Clothing is one of SoCal.

60. A Wolf In Sheeps Clothing

1031 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Mesa is one of SoCal.

61. Mesa

8.1
725 Baker St (at Bristol), Costa Mesa, CA
Lounge · 56 tips and reviews
Joe's Restaurant is one of SoCal.

62. Joe's Restaurant

1023 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews
Memphis Cafe is one of SoCal.

63. Memphis Cafe

8.2
2920 Bristol St (Randolph Ave), Costa Mesa, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews
Hama Sushi is one of SoCal.

64. Hama Sushi

8.5
347 E 2nd St (btwn Central Ave & San Pedro St), Los Angeles, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Little Tokyo · 59 tips and reviews

65. South Coast Plaza

9.2
3333 Bristol St (at I-405 Fwy), Costa Mesa, CA
Shopping Mall · South Coast Metro · 258 tips and reviews

Eileen M.Eileen Marie: The best of the best! From Sears to Saks Fifth Avenue and all the designer boutiques, plus everything in between. If you can't find what you're looking for here, then I don't know what to tell you!

66. Neiman Marcus

8.9
601 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
Department Store · Newport Center · 11 tips and reviews

Eileen M.Eileen Marie: Once again ladies . . . I'm obsessed w Tom Ford cosmetics!!

Crow Burger Kitchen is one of SoCal.

67. Crow Burger Kitchen

3107 Newport Blvd (at 32nd St), Newport Beach, CA
Burger Joint · West Newport Beach · 68 tips and reviews
Nello Cucina is one of SoCal.

68. Nello Cucina

3333 Bear St (in South Coast Plaza Crystal Court), Costa Mesa, CA
Italian Restaurant · South Coast Metro · 27 tips and reviews

Diana P.Diana P: Try the Rigatini Al Piacere - #GlutenFree pasta, pesto, chicken. So good!

Michael's on Naples is one of SoCal.

69. Michael's on Naples

8.9
5620 E 2nd St, Long Beach, CA
Italian Restaurant · Naples · 17 tips and reviews
Yen Sushi & Sake Bar is one of SoCal.

70. Yen Sushi & Sake Bar

4905 E 2nd St, Long Beach, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Belmont Shore · 21 tips and reviews
BMW of Escondido CCRC is one of SoCal.

71. BMW of Escondido CCRC

7.1
1557 Auto Park Way, Escondido, CA
Automotive Repair Shop · 3 tips and reviews
Calico Early Man Site is one of SoCal.

72. Calico Early Man Site

Minneola Rd, Yermo, CA
Museum · 1 tip
Calico Ghost Town is one of SoCal.

73. Calico Ghost Town

7.4
36600 Ghost Town Rd (I-15), Yermo, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 54 tips and reviews
Zzyzx Road is one of SoCal.

74. Zzyzx Road

Zzyzx Rd (at I-15 Fwy), Baker, CA
Road · 46 tips and reviews

75. Apple Third Street Promenade

8.8
1415 Third Street Promenade (btwn Santa Monica Blvd & Broadway), Santa Monica, CA
Electronics Store · Downtown Santa Monica · 134 tips and reviews

(RED)(RED): Choose the (PRODUCT) RED iPod nano & Apple gives a portion of the proceeds to help fight AIDS in Africa. It costs the same as all the others!

Hog Island Oyster Co. is one of SoCal.

76. Hog Island Oyster Co.

9.2
640 1st St., Napa, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Napa · 71 tips and reviews