465 S LA Cienega Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Tapas Restaurant · Mid-City West · 255 tips and reviews
People: It'll be a meal worth bragging about: Carts with liquid nitrogen are wheeled out to freeze drinks, while small plates might have you biting into "lemon air." And did we mention the fortune teller?
1743 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Hollywood Blvd), California
Night Club · 42 tips and reviews
People: Jello shot sushi snack? Yes, please! It's California meets the Hamptons at this beach house-inspired club that has celebs like Chris Pine imbibing between its indoor/outdoor spaces.
1737 N Vine St. (btwn. Hollywood Blvd. & Yucca St.), California
Night Club · 45 tips and reviews
People: Wonder what Ryan Gosling's listening to? The actor is often found in the deejay booth of this club also known for burlesque shows, jazz and rock concerts–it even has room to showcase new art.
People: The legendary eatery still lures in stars looking for luxe Chinese food. Tip: Reservations are relatively easy to come by — just book them online before dropping in.
Pedestrian Plaza · Venice Beach · 148 tips and reviews
Jaysyn Longoria: probably one of the most interesting experiences you'll ever have in Cali. Make sure to take in a sunset here...absolutely breathtaking.
1432 Palisades Beach Rd (at Colorado Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Beach · Downtown Santa Monica · 335 tips and reviews
DubstepFitness.com: Walk to Venice from here and walk back. You'll have a awesome time just people watching and enjoying the beach view. Smile and say hi to everyone and the merchants will give you a discount
Jason Su: Crowded. Great places to walk around, eat, and window shop. Check out Mitsuru cafe while you're there! Hama sushi is also good for a traditional Japanese sit down experience.