Los Angeles neighborhoods

An insider's guide to LA neighborhoods, from the Eastside stomping grounds of Silver Lake and Los Feliz to the Westside shops of Santa Monica and Malibu to the best Hollywood and West Hollywood haunts—and everything in between

Here’s how to spend a perfect day in Santa Monica

Spend a day by the water without ever stepping foot on the pier.

Here’s how to spend a perfect day in the Arts District

The Arts District has finally grown up into a full-day cultural and culinary destination.

Here’s how to spend a perfect day in Pasadena

Hike the mountains, visit world-class museums and sip cocktails in a converted Craftsman-style bungalow.

A guide to Frogtown

If you haven't heard of Frogtown—or have heard of it but never been—you're not alone.

A guide to Miracle Mile

Find the essentials of LA's growing Museum Row.

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Things to do in Hollywood

The best restaurants in Hollywood

Peruse our picks of Hollywood restaurants for the top places to drink and dine in Tinseltown.

The best bars in Hollywood

Forget clichéd, tourist spots and velvet-rope attitude; instead, check out our top bar picks in Hollywood.

24 must-see Hollywood attractions

Tour the iconic movie town’s must-visit attractions along with a few stops away from the crowds.

5 Hollywood tours to take

Explore the Walk of Fame while learning a bit of Tinseltown history with these Hollywood tours.

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Things to do on the Eastside

A guide to Silver Lake

Get the most out of your visit with the best restaurants, bars, shops and things to do in the eclectic neighborhood.

Get to know Echo Park

Explore this haven for casual dining, live music and eclectic art galleries.

A tour of Los Feliz

Your must-have L.A. city guide to dining hot spots and places to chill in the laid-back Eastside ’hood of Los Feliz.

A guide to Highland Park

From a steampunk-esque bowling alley and bar to off-the-beaten-path museums, here's the very best of Highland Park.

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Things to do on the Westside

A guide to Venice

The beachfront bohemia has transformed itself into a high-end destination.

Things to do in Santa Monica

Take a walk along the seaside bluffs and buzzing downtown.

A guide to West Hollywood

Get to know the city both on and off the Sunset Strip.

A guide to Beverly Hills

Explore the best of Beverly Hills, from rooftop bars to botanical gardens.

A guide to Culver City

Explore a vibrant cultural center that's extended itself beyond the silver screen.

A guide to Mar Vista

There’s plenty to do in this small, relatively sleepy neighborhood.

Things to do in Downtown Los Angeles

The best of Little Tokyo

This unique LA neighborhood harmoniously balances the old and the new—plus some amazing ramen.

A guide to the Downtown Arts District

The enigmatic Downtown Arts District is the city's neighborhood to watch.

A guide to Chinatown

Discover the best of Chinatown the next time you're close to Downtown—or when shu mai cravings strike.

Where to eat and drink near L.A. Live

Here are some of the best L.A. Live restaurants and bars, both in and around the area, to check out during your next visit.

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Things to do in the Valleys

A guide to Glendale

From Armenian pastries to a sparkly shopping mall, we think you'll find plenty to love in Glendale.

A guide to Burbank

Whether making an IKEA run or coming from out of town, you'll find plenty to keep you occupied.

Things to do in Pasadena

Explore a city stocked with historical charm and contemporary gems.

A guide to North Hollywood

Once a gritty suburb, North Hollywood has transformed into the Valley's go-to cultural hub over the last decade.

Things to do in the South Bay and Long Beach

A guide to Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach boasts two miles of sparkly coastline, almost all of it stacked with dreamy hillside homes.

A guide to Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach may lack the name recognition, but the low-key, surf-friendly city is still worth a trip.

A guide to San Pedro

The industrial harbor neighborhood is currently having a bit of a renaissance.

A guide to Long Beach

Explore the oceanside cityscape and revived downtown waterfront.