Shelly & Daniel's Guidebook
Food scene
Grounds Bakery & Cafe
6277 E Spring StGreat breakfast and lunch place, 2 minute drive.
Freshly made pizza and other Italian dishes, take out and delivery available-within walking distance. Outdoor seating.
Portofino Pizzeria & Deli
Freshly made pizza and other Italian dishes, take out and delivery available-within walking distance. Outdoor seating.
Sushi Kara
2830 North Bellflower BoulevardGreat Japanese food and they do takeouts - within walking distance
The Halal Guys
3432 Wilshire BlvdThey open late! Great for take out too.
Great place to get variety of food! Outdoor patio with lots of place to sit.
35 locals recommend
The Hangar
4150 McGowen StGreat place to get variety of food! Outdoor patio with lots of place to sit.
Great breakfast/brunch spot near Colorado Lagoon and park. Fresh ingredients. Indoor and outdoor seating available.
14 locals recommend
Ubuntu Café
335 Nieto AveGreat breakfast/brunch spot near Colorado Lagoon and park. Fresh ingredients. Indoor and outdoor seating available.
The Attic
3441 E BroadwayLocal’s favorite. Outdoor dining!
The Crooked Duck
5096 CA-1Good spot for breakfast/brunch.
Great Mediterranean food, outdoor seating on 2nd Street in Belmont Shore.
147 locals recommend
Open Sesame
5215 2nd StGreat Mediterranean food, outdoor seating on 2nd Street in Belmont Shore.
39 Degrees
665 Redondo AveGreat Sushi place!
Kin long beach kitchen
Yummy Thai food
Good for breakfast or coffee. 5 min walk, one block from the Spring House.
Cassidy's Corner Cafe of Long Beach
Good for breakfast or coffee. 5 min walk, one block from the Spring House.
Coffee and Tea
Within walking distance from the Spring House. Drive through and outdoor seating.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Within walking distance from the Spring House. Drive through and outdoor seating.
Boba Bee
If you love boba drinks, this might be the place.
Starbucks
At Bellflower and Spring, within walking distance from the Spring House. Outdoor seating.
Groceries & Essentials
Amazon Fresh
6235 E Spring StNeighborhood market, very convenient and a 3 min drive from the Spring House.
Vons
Nice super market within walking distance or a short drive from the Spring House.
Parks and Nature
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
Earl Warren DriveGreat photo op, beautiful koi fish pond.
El Dorado Nature Center
7550 E Spring StFamily day outing, relaxing atmosphere
Bluff Park
Beautiful park with the beach right below.
Calm and easy walk trails. Also within walking distance to Ubuntu Cafe we recommended.
43 locals recommend
Colorado Lagoon
Calm and easy walk trails. Also within walking distance to Ubuntu Cafe we recommended.
Worth a trip! It’s beautiful there!
999 locals recommend
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RdWorth a trip! It’s beautiful there!
Night life
Tracy's Bar & Grill
5511 E Spring StWithin walking distance from the Spring House and a comfortable local bar.
Dempsey's Sports Bar & Grill
Easy to plan a night out with plenty of restaurants nearby.
8 locals recommend
Regal Edwards Long Beach & IMAX
7501 Carson BlvdEasy to plan a night out with plenty of restaurants nearby.
A good day/night activity for the whole family. The Pike Outlets offers waterfront entertainment with restaurants, shopping, nightlife venues, movie theater, carousel and a Ferris wheel. Parking garage available.
246 locals recommend
The Pike Outlets
95 S Pine AveA good day/night activity for the whole family. The Pike Outlets offers waterfront entertainment with restaurants, shopping, nightlife venues, movie theater, carousel and a Ferris wheel. Parking garage available.
Arts and culture
Check out the concerts there while you are in Long Beach
20 locals recommend
Terrace Theater, Long Beach Performing Arts Center
300 E Ocean BlvdCheck out the concerts there while you are in Long Beach
In the summer (June-Sept), the Hollywood Bowl is filled with lots of exciting concerts! Check it out!
1407 locals recommend
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl RdIn the summer (June-Sept), the Hollywood Bowl is filled with lots of exciting concerts! Check it out!
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveGreat concerts happening all year!
Contemporary Latin American art and educational programs featured with a sculpture garden.
154 locals recommend
Museum of Latin American Art
628 Alamitos AveContemporary Latin American art and educational programs featured with a sculpture garden.
Beautiful museum and a cafe on a bluff-top location overlooking the ocean featuring galleries with works by Southern California artists.
211 locals recommend
Long Beach Museum of Art
2300 E Ocean BlvdBeautiful museum and a cafe on a bluff-top location overlooking the ocean featuring galleries with works by Southern California artists.
Holds more than 35-million artifacts!
461 locals recommend
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 W Exposition BlvdHolds more than 35-million artifacts!
Sightseeing
Aquarium of the Pacific is a must see for the whole family if you are visiting Long Beach!
806 locals recommend
Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium WayAquarium of the Pacific is a must see for the whole family if you are visiting Long Beach!
The Queen Mary
1126 Queens HwyAnother must see in Long Beach!
A beautiful harbor. Enjoy a long walk on the boardwalk . There are shops and restaurants in Shoreline Village. You can walk from the Aquarium of the Pacific to the Lighthouse, to Shoreline Village, and the Queen Mary!
14 locals recommend
City of Long Beach: Rainbow Harbor
450 East Shoreline DriveA beautiful harbor. Enjoy a long walk on the boardwalk . There are shops and restaurants in Shoreline Village. You can walk from the Aquarium of the Pacific to the Lighthouse, to Shoreline Village, and the Queen Mary!
Mothers Beach
Good family beach
Long Beach Waterbikes
164 N Marina DrFun water sports!
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrKnott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach Blvd
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaDisney fun/rides for the whole family! Lots of Disney characters. Usually less crowded than Disneyland side. A must go!
Disney California Adventure Park
1313 Disneyland DrDisney fun/rides for the whole family! Lots of Disney characters. Usually less crowded than Disneyland side. A must go!
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Vine StreetA must go if you are visiting LA! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain PkwyMust go if you love roller coaster rides!