Guidebook for Glendale

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Guidebook for Glendale

Food Scene

One of LA's most popular Middle Eastern restaurants! Can often be busy and they do not take reservations for smaller groups.
60 recommandé par les habitants
Raffi's Place
211 E Broadway
60 recommandé par les habitants
One of LA's most popular Middle Eastern restaurants! Can often be busy and they do not take reservations for smaller groups.
Ladurée is a famous sweets hangout from France and claimed inventor of the macaron. This location is within the Americana At the Brand outdoor shopping mall.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Ladurée
311 N Beverly Dr
6 recommandé par les habitants
Ladurée is a famous sweets hangout from France and claimed inventor of the macaron. This location is within the Americana At the Brand outdoor shopping mall.
Hands down favorite coffee in Los Angeles. They have a small handful of locations and you will not be disappointed if you are a coffee fan! Also in the Americana.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Philz Coffee
6430 Sunset Blvd
22 recommandé par les habitants
Hands down favorite coffee in Los Angeles. They have a small handful of locations and you will not be disappointed if you are a coffee fan! Also in the Americana.
Quick, casual, good value, healthy option California cuisine. One of my regular lunch spots due to good value, fast and plenty of tasty options from the counter!
516 recommandé par les habitants
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvd
516 recommandé par les habitants
Quick, casual, good value, healthy option California cuisine. One of my regular lunch spots due to good value, fast and plenty of tasty options from the counter!
Famous bake shop for cupcakes. Very popular with tourists and families.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Sprinkles Americana at Brand
629 Americana Way
7 recommandé par les habitants
Famous bake shop for cupcakes. Very popular with tourists and families.
Popular burger joint.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Shake Shack
8520 Santa Monica Blvd
93 recommandé par les habitants
Popular burger joint.

Sightseeing

Gorgeous views, can be driven or hiked and fun to take the family inside the observatory. Entrance is free as is parking. If interested, check their website to see which nights they are allowing public viewings of the telescope.
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Observatoire Griffith
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Gorgeous views, can be driven or hiked and fun to take the family inside the observatory. Entrance is free as is parking. If interested, check their website to see which nights they are allowing public viewings of the telescope.
Nearby and worth going to see it. I recommend driving up Beachwood Canyon to get pretty views from the street. If into hiking, Google for best Hollywood Sign hikes, there are a few and they are quite pretty.
557 recommandé par les habitants
Panneau Hollywood
557 recommandé par les habitants
Nearby and worth going to see it. I recommend driving up Beachwood Canyon to get pretty views from the street. If into hiking, Google for best Hollywood Sign hikes, there are a few and they are quite pretty.

Parks & Nature

Nearby and popular with families although I have never been. The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a 133-acre zoo founded in 1966.
220 recommandé par les habitants
LA Zoo station
220 recommandé par les habitants
Nearby and popular with families although I have never been. The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a 133-acre zoo founded in 1966.
Gorgeous bluffside park / walk above the beach in Santa Monica
130 recommandé par les habitants
Palisades Park
Ocean Avenue
130 recommandé par les habitants
Gorgeous bluffside park / walk above the beach in Santa Monica

Entertainment & Activities

Go to the theme park with the family, take the studio lot tour or just go to City Walk (doesn't require admission) to walk around the area with shops and restaurants. The theme park is home to a Harry Potter theme section with an actual Hogwarts built!
3326 recommandé par les habitants
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza
3326 recommandé par les habitants
Go to the theme park with the family, take the studio lot tour or just go to City Walk (doesn't require admission) to walk around the area with shops and restaurants. The theme park is home to a Harry Potter theme section with an actual Hogwarts built!
Movie theater within the Americana.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Pacific Theatres
322 Americana Way
40 recommandé par les habitants
Movie theater within the Americana.
Hollywood's favorite theater for the most serious movie goers. A bit pricey but a fun experience in the middle of Hollywood.
772 recommandé par les habitants
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd
772 recommandé par les habitants
Hollywood's favorite theater for the most serious movie goers. A bit pricey but a fun experience in the middle of Hollywood.

Shopping

LA's most famous shopping mall is meticulously decorated and completely outdoors. Avoid weekends if possible as it gets extremely busy. Also a fun plan to catch a movie.
487 recommandé par les habitants
The Grove Drive
The Grove Drive
487 recommandé par les habitants
LA's most famous shopping mall is meticulously decorated and completely outdoors. Avoid weekends if possible as it gets extremely busy. Also a fun plan to catch a movie.

Essentials

My favorite nearby grocery store.
134 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
2462 Honolulu Ave
134 recommandé par les habitants
My favorite nearby grocery store.
Nearby every day grocery store.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Ralphs
25 E Alameda Ave
53 recommandé par les habitants
Nearby every day grocery store.
Higher end organic options grocery store.
344 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
788 S Grand Ave
344 recommandé par les habitants
Higher end organic options grocery store.

Arts & Culture

Vast art collection and beautiful property with views of the Westside.
169 recommandé par les habitants
Getty Center Drive
Getty Center Drive
169 recommandé par les habitants
Vast art collection and beautiful property with views of the Westside.
Replica roman villa with period art pieces. Very pretty stop on the way out to Malibu or while in Santa Monica. Visit is free, must be booked online and parking is charged on site.
883 recommandé par les habitants
Villa Getty
17985 Pacific Coast Hwy
883 recommandé par les habitants
Replica roman villa with period art pieces. Very pretty stop on the way out to Malibu or while in Santa Monica. Visit is free, must be booked online and parking is charged on site.
LA's biggest and arguably most important museum. Pick a section that interests you or a temporary exhibit as you cannot see the whole place in one visit.
3162 recommandé par les habitants
Musée d'Art du comté de Los Angeles
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 recommandé par les habitants
LA's biggest and arguably most important museum. Pick a section that interests you or a temporary exhibit as you cannot see the whole place in one visit.