Weekends can go off but it's more often a friends-for-pints spot than an opportunity to burn down the house. Fire in the hole!!
Classic finds in one of America's favorite mall stops.
High-end stereo equipment for the audio aficionado
Loads of avocado, creativity, and sushi fun for UCLA alums and Santa Monica sojourners.
Inside a Volcano above spacious booths, nice patio, Menudo on the jukebox, and always an eruptive vibe on 99-cent taco Wednesdays.
A fitness club that looks as good as you will.
Culinary Epcot throws down tofu meatballs, Mayan chicken, paella, miso nasubi, and fried banana splits.
Fresh, varied fish hides in a bare bones corner shop beneath imperial Japanese front.
- Intuition
- West LA
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Denim, Designer, Gifts & Novelties, Handbags, Home
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$$$
A full collection boutique for girls designed by girls Intuition showcases what a girl wants...to wear that is.
Feel at home sipping cinnamon spiced coffee and munching chips and salsa at 11am. Better yet, get huevos rancheros.
- Kiriko
- West LA
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Asian, Japanese
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$$
Smoked salmon sashimi with caviar makes us wonder if Urasawa is nervous.
Moody blacklit décor at this watering hole whose crowd is more Facebook than MySpace. Slammed starting weekends.
Not the fanciest in town, but in the running for "best."
Give in to your sweet tooth.
Poshest Mexican on the block but still gets you in and out for under .
Before we learned izakaya, it was all yakitori.
Not super-glossy, it's a real Japanese super-market welled up with homesick Far Easterners.
Many come out of curiosity and find themselves hooked on Nook's hidden cranny.
Superior noodles and the best BBQ pork chashumen ramen in the 90025.
Athleticism, eye candy and outdoor entertainment for a price Angelenos aren't used to.
Another one for Sawtelle. Hey, if it's that good, pile it on.
- Sasabune
- West LA
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Asian, Japanese, Sushi
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$$$
Relocated to the steel and glass cage of a corporate tower, full of real sushi purveyors.
Sunglass-slinging classic mall outpost; has it made in the shades.
Authentic chicken molé and delicious horchata cool off the masses at this West L.A. Mexican restaurant.
A festival of beef from start to finish. But you bring the wine.
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