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Favorite Places in California
Millions of Milkshakes is one of Favorite Places in California.

1. Millions of Milkshakes

8910 Santa Monica Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd.), West Hollywood, CA
Dessert Shop · 89 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Best Milkshakes in the world - For me its the straight peanut butter shake, but whatever you get, they make better than anywhere else. You hit LA, GO HERE (Don't know why my check-ins ain't showing)

In-N-Out Burger is one of Favorite Places in California.

2. In-N-Out Burger

9.0
7009 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 407 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Some of the best burgers you'll ever eat.

3. Carney's

8.9
8351 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hot Dog Joint · West Los Angeles · 68 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: The train is cool and you get arguably the best hotdogs you'll ever taste (Although I know a few places in New York that may disagree) - You just have to go here. YOU HAVE TO!

4. Dodger Stadium

9.2
1000 Vin Scully Ave (at Stadium Way), Los Angeles, CA
Baseball Stadium · Chavez Ravine · 581 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Home of the dodgers. Enjoy a US past time and chill out watching a baseball game.

5. The Grove

9.2
189 The Grove Dr (at W 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · Mid-City West · 662 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: A nice, safe place to chill with the family. Get some food or see a film. Shops here too.

6. The Body Shop

6.4
8250 W Sunset Blvd (Sunset Blvd. & Harper Ave.), West Hollywood, CA
Strip Club · 16 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: I'm usually staying in this area so visit with the boys - #GOODGOODTIMES don't arrive too early.

7. Prix Tattoo & Body Adornment

8776 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Tattoo Parlor · 10 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: This is where I get my Tattoos when in California. Dark the artist is the man! Nice atmosphere, friendly staff and very very clean.

8. The Standard, Hollywood

8300 W Sunset Blvd (at Sweetzer Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Hotel · 79 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Good party hotel. Basic rooms but best vibes for miles. Entourage, Sex and the City and Green hornet have all filmed here. Love it!

9. Mel's Drive-In

8.5
8585 W Sunset Blvd (btwn Sunset Plaza Dr. & Londonderry Pl.), West Hollywood, CA
Diner · 122 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Great Diner! Gotta grab a breakfast here.

10. Soho House West Hollywood

9.2
9200 Sunset Boulevard (at Cory Ave), West Hollywood, CA
Lounge · 156 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Private Club! Been a member of them all for years. If you do get to go get on the outside roof restaurant. Nice place!

11. Sunset Marquis

9.2
1200 Alta Loma Rd (at Holloway Dr), West Hollywood, CA
Hotel · 43 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Beautiful luxury hotel. If you can afford a really nice hotel, but don't want a hotel feel. Come here, not much nicer around.

12. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

8.5
301 Santa Monica Pier Bldg 9 (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 217 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Straight from Forest Gump. The theme of the restaurant and staff is just that. Cheap but good Seafood right on the pier.

13. Bossa Nova Brazilian Cuisine

8.7
7181 W Sunset Blvd (at N. Formosa Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Brazilian Restaurant · 142 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Brazilian food at it's best. Wife is part from there so she knows. this is a family favourite of ours.

14. Crunch Fitness - Sunset

8.2
8000 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Gym and Studio · 50 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Good Music. Good Gym. Good vibe. Fit Girls! (among all the gay men) But you can can do any work out you need. they have all the cardio stuff, free weights and machines.

15. Buffalo Wild Wings

7.0
127 E Palm Ave (btwn San Fernando & 1st), Burbank, CA
Wings Joint · 105 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Absolutely Awesome Chicken wings. There is one closer to my usual hang outs on Hollywood blvd but this one was just better.

16. Santa Monica Pier

200 Santa Monica Pier (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Pier · Santa Monica · 483 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: On the beach. AWESOME! not much more to say. Get on the beach and get some sun!

17. Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles

8.8
1514 N Gower St (at Sunset Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · 236 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Old school fried Chicken and some soul food! Really tasty!

18. Crypto.com Arena

9.2
1111 S Figueroa St (at Chick Hearn Ct), Los Angeles, CA
Basketball Stadium · 618 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Watch the LA Lakers play. Great fun! If you've never seen a basketball game go have a watch.

19. UCLA Campus Gateway

Le Conte Ave & Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
University · Westwood Village · 4 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Visit one of the most famous universities in the world.

20. Dignity Health Sports Park

8.8
18400 Avalon Blvd (at E 184th St), Carson, CA
Soccer Stadium · 147 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Watch the LA Galaxy! miss the footy? come here and see the beautiful Game.

21. SeaWorld San Diego

8.8
500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CA
Amusement Park · Mission Bay Park · 366 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Great for the family! Kids will love the aquarium.

22. Disneyland Park

9.4
1313 Disneyland Dr (btwn Ball Rd & Katella Ave), Anaheim, CA
Amusement Park · The Anaheim Resort · 1771 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: This one is more for the kids, but they'll have fun! The park next door is for us grown ups!

23. Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Brg S, San Francisco, CA
Bridge · 813 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Just a bridge, but iconic. Go see it.

24. Joe's Crab Shack

245 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 63 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Great Seafood place. The staff do a group dance every 45 minutes. Good food, good fun.

25. Aquarium of the Bay

6.9
Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Aquarium · Fishermans Wharf · 104 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Great for the family.

26. California Academy of Sciences

9.4
55 Music Concourse Dr (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Golden Gate Park · 510 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: This place is awesome. for UK people to understand. It's like the natural history, Science, and a few other museums all rolled into one. And they have penguins.

27. Pixar Animation Studios

1200 Park Ave (btwn Watts & Hollis St), Emeryville, CA
Office · Central Emeryville · 15 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: The home of the greatest animated films ever. If you know people and get a chance to visit you should. not loads to do, but It's PIXAR

28. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

9.4
151 3rd St (btwn Mission & Howard St), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 242 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Beautiful art and photography. You should go and get ya reflecting and thinking on!

29. Foursquare SF

363 Clementina St (btwn 4th & 5th St), San Francisco, CA
Tech Startup · SoMa · 86 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: if you're on here, then you'd know you should swing by here.

30. Universal Studios Hollywood

9.4
100 Universal City Plz (btwn Barham & Lankershim Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Amusement Park · Universal City · 983 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: This is the place to go. Great day out!

Joe's Pizza - Hollywood Blvd is one of Favorite Places in California.

31. Joe's Pizza - Hollywood Blvd

8.8
6504 Hollywood Blvd (at Wilcox Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Pizzeria · Central Hollywood · 45 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: Great pizza with a real crusty base. Impeccably cooked and just the right amount of everything. Service at this particular one was Awesome and I managed to meet Joe Himself.

Johnny Rockets is one of Favorite Places in California.

32. Johnny Rockets

7.6
640 E. Ventura Blvd #1201 (#1201), Camarillo, CA
Burger Joint · 25 tips and reviews

Noel C.Noel Clarke: In a country where burgers are the norm, coming up with new ones is not easy. I think this place does. And does it well! Great (Fast) Food. Nice atmosphere and the staff all dance. we had a good time.