Los Angeles Guidebook
Restaurants & Coffee Shops - South Pasadena
Cantina-style outpost of a popular chain offering fish tacos, ceviches & other Mexican faves.
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Señor Fish
4803 Eagle Rock BlvdCantina-style outpost of a popular chain offering fish tacos, ceviches & other Mexican faves.
Cooks put on a dough-tossing show at this simple counter serve offering pizza, pasta, subs & salads.
102 personas de la zona recomiendan
Tomato Pie Pizza Joint
2457 Hyperion AveCooks put on a dough-tossing show at this simple counter serve offering pizza, pasta, subs & salads.
Heirloom Bakery & Cafe
807-C Meridian AveGreat cafe for brunch or lunch. $
Excellent cocktails and food in a historic setting. $$$
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The Raymond Restaurant
1250 South Fair Oaks AvenueExcellent cocktails and food in a historic setting. $$$
An absolute gem of a place. Specializes in artisanal foods... Great for lunch - excellent sandwiches and salads... If you are a fan of the slow food movement - you'll love this place.
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Fiore Market Cafe
1000 Fremont AveAn absolute gem of a place. Specializes in artisanal foods... Great for lunch - excellent sandwiches and salads... If you are a fan of the slow food movement - you'll love this place.
Cos & Pi
303 Pasadena AveBrunch restaurant
Market offering organic groceries & products, plus a juice bar & counter-serve restaurant
Grassroots Natural Market & Kitchen
1119 Fair Oaks AvenueMarket offering organic groceries & products, plus a juice bar & counter-serve restaurant
Bustling French cafe with outdoor seating for light fare & drinks, plus a gourmet food market
22 personas de la zona recomiendan
Nicole's Market & Cafe
921 Meridian AveBustling French cafe with outdoor seating for light fare & drinks, plus a gourmet food market
Laid-back ramen specialist offers a basic menu in a minimalist setting with polished wood tables.
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Modan Artisanal Ramen
700 Fair Oaks AveLaid-back ramen specialist offers a basic menu in a minimalist setting with polished wood tables.
Bustling local standby wins fans with modern vibe, expansive outdoor patio & New American classics.
32 personas de la zona recomiendan
Mike & Anne's
1040 Mission StBustling local standby wins fans with modern vibe, expansive outdoor patio & New American classics.
Sidewalk seating & a mahogany bar give a French vibe to this petite spot, know for bistro classics.
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Bistro De La Gare
921 Meridian AveSidewalk seating & a mahogany bar give a French vibe to this petite spot, know for bistro classics.
Contemporary restaurant doling out Pan-Latin fare, drinks & more in rustic, woody surroundings.
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Aro Latin
1019 Mission StreetContemporary restaurant doling out Pan-Latin fare, drinks & more in rustic, woody surroundings.
Rustic-chic outdoor beer & wine garden with twinkling lights overhead also offers select pub bites.
9 personas de la zona recomiendan
Communal
1009 El Centro StRustic-chic outdoor beer & wine garden with twinkling lights overhead also offers select pub bites.
Local chain of Mexican bakeries with pastries, light breakfast/lunch fare & organic Mexican coffee.
La Monarca Bakery & Cafe
Local chain of Mexican bakeries with pastries, light breakfast/lunch fare & organic Mexican coffee.
New York-style pizza, sold by the slice & in huge pies, served in a simple setting.
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Mamma's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta
1007 Fair Oaks AveNew York-style pizza, sold by the slice & in huge pies, served in a simple setting.
The Munch Company
Sandwich shop
Union Bakery
Best pastries and bread
Jones Coffee Roasters
Essentials
This is our go-to Trader Joes. Great compact grocery store for you everyday needs. SUPER friendly and helpful staff.
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Trader Joe's
345 S Lake AveThis is our go-to Trader Joes. Great compact grocery store for you everyday needs. SUPER friendly and helpful staff.
If you feel the need to visit a Whole Foods during your visit - this is the closest one. It is pretty good and well laid out over two levels - but bring your wallet $$$
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Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo PkwyIf you feel the need to visit a Whole Foods during your visit - this is the closest one. It is pretty good and well laid out over two levels - but bring your wallet $$$
This is our go-to gourmet foods grocery store. We prefer this over the Whole Foods in Pasadena. More condense and relatively better priced.
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Bristol Farms South Pasadena
606 Fair Oaks AveThis is our go-to gourmet foods grocery store. We prefer this over the Whole Foods in Pasadena. More condense and relatively better priced.
This is the closest full service grocery store to our guest house. It pretty much has everything - really great and helpful staff.
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Fresco Community Market
5914 Monterey RdThis is the closest full service grocery store to our guest house. It pretty much has everything - really great and helpful staff.
Everything Else
Dry Cleaning & Laundry Service.
Typically they can turn most things around in 24 - 48 hours
Halvorson's Cleaners
701 Mission StDry Cleaning & Laundry Service.
Typically they can turn most things around in 24 - 48 hours
Pretty Decent and Clean Laundry - located directly across from Trader Joes and next door to the Senor Fish Mexican Restaurant.
Launderland Coin op Laundry
Pretty Decent and Clean Laundry - located directly across from Trader Joes and next door to the Senor Fish Mexican Restaurant.
This is the closest drug store to us. There is a parking lot adjacent to it also.
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CVS
4414 York BlvdThis is the closest drug store to us. There is a parking lot adjacent to it also.
The Burbank Airport - about a 25 minute drive.
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Aeropuerto de Hollywood Burbank
2627 N Hollywood WayThe Burbank Airport - about a 25 minute drive.
The Los Angeles International Airport - LAX. Approximately a 30 - 45 minute drive - depending on traffic.
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Los Angeles International Airport
1 World WayThe Los Angeles International Airport - LAX. Approximately a 30 - 45 minute drive - depending on traffic.
One of two Metro stops that are located within 2 miles of the guest house.
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Metro Gold Line
13005 Meridian AveOne of two Metro stops that are located within 2 miles of the guest house.
Highland Park Station
203 N Ave 58Located about a mile from our guest house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York BlvdOur favorite bar. Excellent cocktails.
Hip, antique-filled spot for bowling, live music, craft cocktails, pizzas, salads & seasonal fare
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Highland Park Bowl
5621 N Figueroa StHip, antique-filled spot for bowling, live music, craft cocktails, pizzas, salads & seasonal fare
Arts & Culture
Rose bowl flea market on the 2nd Sunday of every month
Sporting Events and Concerts.
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Estadio Rose Bowl
1001 Rose Bowl DrRose bowl flea market on the 2nd Sunday of every month
Sporting Events and Concerts.
This a an absolute diamond of a museum. It houses the collection of Norton Simon - a noted industrialist who carefully collected an amazing ensemble of European 20th Century paintings and sculpture.
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Museo Norton Simon
411 W Colorado BlvdThis a an absolute diamond of a museum. It houses the collection of Norton Simon - a noted industrialist who carefully collected an amazing ensemble of European 20th Century paintings and sculpture.
Home of the LA Lakers & Kings and a host of musical events.
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Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa StHome of the LA Lakers & Kings and a host of musical events.
If you are in town for a convention at the Pasadena Convention Center - we are about a 10 minute drive away.
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Visit Pasadena
300 E Green StIf you are in town for a convention at the Pasadena Convention Center - we are about a 10 minute drive away.
This place is an absolute GEM. Our favorite garden and museum - great for outdoor picnics too.
999 personas de la zona recomiendan
Colecciones de arte y jardines botánicos de la Biblioteca Huntington.
1151 Oxford RdThis place is an absolute GEM. Our favorite garden and museum - great for outdoor picnics too.
A must see dazzling architecture masterpiece - designed by architect Frank Gehry. Home to the LA Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveA must see dazzling architecture masterpiece - designed by architect Frank Gehry. Home to the LA Philharmonic Orchestra.
If you are in town attending a conference or event at the convention center - it is located about 20 minutes away from our guest house.
349 personas de la zona recomiendan
Centro de Convenciones de Los Angeles
1201 S Figueroa StIf you are in town attending a conference or event at the convention center - it is located about 20 minutes away from our guest house.
Eli Broad's collection of contemporary art is housed in this spectacular museum. Reservations to view the collection are advised.
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The Broad
221 S Grand AveEli Broad's collection of contemporary art is housed in this spectacular museum. Reservations to view the collection are advised.
Casa Gamble
4 Westmoreland Pl
Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Ángeles
5905 Wilshire BlvdEl Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
250 S Grand Ave
The Getty
1200 Getty Center DrVilla Getty
17985 Pacific Coast HwyCalifornia Science Center
700 Exposition Park DrParks & Nature
This is the best and one of the most stunning day trips from LA. You can get here in just under 2 hours - most days, spend the day hiking around the park and make it back to LA by nightfall - Summer months. Well worth the drive.
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Joshua Tree
This is the best and one of the most stunning day trips from LA. You can get here in just under 2 hours - most days, spend the day hiking around the park and make it back to LA by nightfall - Summer months. Well worth the drive.
Arboreto del Condado de Los Ángeles
301 N Baldwin Ave
Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso DrShopping
The Americana at Brand
889 Americana WayNice outdoor mall.
Old Pasadena
23 E Colorado BlvdNice shopping area