Guidebook for Los Angeles
Arts & Culture
TCL Chinese Theatres
6925 Hollywood BlvdMovie premieres, special movie events
Hollywood Pantages Theatre
6233 Hollywood BlvdMusicals/plays
Hollywood Palladium
6215 Sunset BlvdHistoric building built in 1940s, intimate music concerts
Famous, historic building by David Rockwell, one of the largest stages in the US, stage to The Oscars and other TV tapings and shows
493 locals recommend
Dolby Theatre
6801 Hollywood BlvdFamous, historic building by David Rockwell, one of the largest stages in the US, stage to The Oscars and other TV tapings and shows
Pacifica's Cinerama Theatre AKA "The Dome", leading first run theatre
9 locals recommend
The Dome Entertainment Centre
6360 Sunset BlvdPacifica's Cinerama Theatre AKA "The Dome", leading first run theatre
The Greek Theatre
2700 N Vermont AveOutdoor Greek-style amphitheater for concerts
Concerts, LA Lakers/Clippers, live events - Grammy Awards Ceremony, LA Live Nokia
1228 locals recommend
Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa StConcerts, LA Lakers/Clippers, live events - Grammy Awards Ceremony, LA Live Nokia
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdMuseum
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central AveModern Art
Essentials
Ralphs
7257 Sunset BlvdGrocery store walking distance
Everything Else
Hollywood/Western station
Metro station stop
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset BlvdFamous Children's Hospital of LA
ATM (Bank of America)
4975 Melrose AveBranch and ATM
Chase Bank
8150 Sunset BlvdBranch and ATM
Downtown Los Angeles
Fashion District, Restaurants, bars, Little Tokyo, etc.
Food Scene
Jamba
12265 Ventura BlvdFresh smoothies, juices, food
The Dixie Hollywood Hotel
5410 Hollywood BlvdModern American Diner: 54 Twenty
Thailand Plaza
5321 Hollywood BlvdAuthentic and traditional Thai restaurants and market in Thai Town
McDonald's
3124 N San Fernando RdFast-food chain
Burgers, centered on the Japanese 5th basic taste: Umami or savory
106 locals recommend
Umami Burger - Los Feliz
4655 Hollywood BlvdBurgers, centered on the Japanese 5th basic taste: Umami or savory
Shopping
Amoeba Music
6200 Hollywood BlvdOne of the largest independent music stores is this location
Walgreens
105 E Glenoaks BlvdPharmacy, toiletries, snacks, etc
Sightseeing
Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs DrivePark, recreation, hiking trails, Hollywood sign
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdSpace, science, universe, astronomy
Drinks & Nightlife
Harvard and Stone
5221 Hollywood BlvdWhiskey bar, live burlesque shows, live band