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The Westside Hit List: The Best New Restaurants On The Westside
The best new spots to check out in Venice, Santa Monica, Malibu, Sawtelle, and more.
The Best Restaurants In Venice
From Abbot Kinney to the Boardwalk, these are the best spots to eat around Venice Beach.
The Best Bars In Venice
From dive bars to dance parties and tiki themes, these are the 10 best places to grab a drink in Venice
The Best Mexican Food On The Westside
There are a lot of options for Mexican food on the Westside. These are the best of them.
Where To Eat On Abbot Kinney Blvd.
Yes, the busiest street in Venice is a giant tourist trap. But it's also home to some excellent restaurants.
Where To Take Your Eastside Friends Who Never Want To Come To The Westside
17 places that’ll convince your too-cool friends that the Westside is actually not terrible.
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Felix
Felix is a confident, celebration-ready restaurant in Venice where you’ll eat pasta that sends you into a fugue state.
Old Lightning
Old Lightning is a reservation-only cocktail bar hidden in the back of Scopa Italian Roots in Venice.
The Best Bars In Venice
From dive bars to dance parties and tiki themes, these are the 10 best places to grab a drink in Venice
The Westside Hit List: The Best New Restaurants On The Westside
The best new spots to check out in Venice, Santa Monica, Malibu, Sawtelle, and more.
Si! Mon
Si! Mon is an upscale Panamanian restaurant in Venice with food that's both outstanding and unique.
All'Antico Vinaio
This tourist-favorite from Florence makes good Italian sandwiches, but isn't worth the long weekend lines. Come on a weekday, instead.
The Best Restaurants In Venice
From Abbot Kinney to the Boardwalk, these are the best spots to eat around Venice Beach.
Gjusta
We all know the food at Gjusta in Venice is great. The real question is, is it worth the trouble? We say yes.
Dudley Market
Dudley Market doesn't miss. It's part oyster disco, part oceanfront wine bar, and our first choice for seafood and burgers in Venice.
Gjelina
When it comes to LA's pizza-pasta-vegetable restaurants, Gjelina in Venice is still at the top of its class.
Superba Food + Bread
All-day Venice spot Superba Food + Bread proves that sometimes sequels are better than the original.
Where To Eat On Abbot Kinney Blvd.
Yes, the busiest street in Venice is a giant tourist trap. But it's also home to some excellent restaurants.
Where To Eat After Hitting The Beach
A beach-by-beach guide so you know exactly where to eat after your day in the sand.
Erewhon Venice
The parking at the Venice Erewhon is horrible, but there is a six-foot jerky wall inside.
El Chucho
El Chucho in Mar Vista feels like a neighborhood dive, but it's actually a natural wine bar that's a total scene on weekends.
Willie Mae's
Willie Mae's is a New Orleans' institution with a West Coast location in Venice. The speciality: spectacular fried chicken. You can skip the sides.
Coucou
Coucou is a kind of French, kind of American wine bar that's perfect for drinks and a few bites.
Gran Blanco
Gran Blanco is a new bar next to the Venice Boardwalk with good food, great drinks, and a surprisingly chill crowd.
Atla
Atla is a fantastic Mexican restaurant in Venice serving an all-day menu of expertly made classics. It might be casual, but it's not cheap.
Casablanca Restaurant
Casablanca is a Venice spot that's been doing old-school Cali-Mexican food for decades.