Some of my favorite hangouts in Hollywood and surroundings

• Sightseeing
  • Hollywood Sign Mt. Lee
  • Griffith Observatory 2800 E Observatory Rd.
  • Freeman House 1962 Glencoe Wy.
  • Ennis House 2655 Glendower Ave.
  • Hollyhock House 4800 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Paramount Studios 5555 Melrose Ave.
• Museums
  • Barnsdall Art Park 4800 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd.
  • George C. Page Museum 5801 Wilshire Blvd.
  • Petersen Automotive Museum 6060 Wilshire Blvd.
• Books, Magazines, Newspapers
  • Hollywood Book & Poster Co. 6349 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Book Soup 8818 Sunset Blvd.
  • Hollywood Book City 6627 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Traveler's Bookcase 8375 W 3rd St.
  • World Book & News Co. 1652 N Cahuenga Blvd.
  • Hollywood Public Library 1623 N Ivar Ave.
  • Larry Edmunds 6644 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Dorothy's Surrender 7985 Santa Monica Blvd.
  • Le Sex Shoppe 6239 Hollywood Blvd.
• Food
  • Farmers Market 6333 W 3rd St.
  • Bezjian's Grocery 4725 Santa Monica Blvd.
  • Hagop Danaian's 1108 N Kenmore Ave.
  • La Brea Bakery 624 S La Brea
  • Panos Pastry 5150 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Mäni's Bakery 519 S Fairfax Ave.
• Restaurants
  • Patina 5955 Melrose Ave.
  • Al Amir 5750 Wilshire Blvd. #195
  • Empress Pavilion 988 N Hill St.
  • Shin 1972 Hillhust Ave.
  • Sanamluang Cafe 5176 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Uzbekistan 7077 Sunset Blvd.
  • Sushi Ike 6051 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Musso & Frank's 6667 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Louise's Trattoria 4500 Los Feliz Blvd.
  • Cheesecake Factory 4142 Via Marina, Marina del Rey
  • Patrick's Roadhouse 106 Entrada Drive, Santa Monica
  • Canter's 419 N Fairfax Ave.
  • Snow White Coffee Shop 6769 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Gumbo Pot Farmers Market, 6333 W 3rd St.
  • Van Go's Ear 796 Main St., Venice
  • Gardens of Taxco 1113 N Harper Ave., West Hollywood
  • Babita 823 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel
  • Itacho 6775 Santa Monica Ave.
  • Chan Dara 1511 N Cahuenga Blvd.
  • Joseph's Cafe 1775 N Ivar Ave.
• Coffeehouses
  • All Star Theatre Cafe 6675 Hollywood Blvd.
  • The Abbey 692 N Robertson Blvd.
  • Bourgeois Pig 5931 Franklin Ave.
  • Onyx Cafe 1804 N Vermont Ave.
  • Highland Grounds 742 N Highland Ave.
  • Grand Central Coffee 7000 Hollywood Blvd.
• Bars
  • Tiki Ti 4427 Sunset Blvd.
  • Dresden Room 1760 N Vermont Ave.
  • Trader Vic's 9876 Wilshire Blvd.
  • Lava Lounge 1533 N La Brea Ave.
  • Smalls K.O. 5574 Melrose Ave.
  • Formosa Cafe 7156 Santa Monica Blvd.
  • Boardner's 1652 N Cherokee Ave.
  • Musso & Frank's 6667 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Yamashiro 1999 N Sycamore Ave.
  • Cat & Fiddle Pub 6530 Sunset Blvd.
  • Martini Lounge 5657 Melrose Ave.
  • Jumbo's Clown Room 5153 Hollywood Blvd.
• Movie Theaters
  • Vista 4473 Sunset Dr.
  • Grauman's Chinese 6925 Hollywood Blvd.
  • El Capitan 6838 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Cinerama Dome 6360 Sunset Blvd.
  • Egyptian 6712 Hollywood Blvd.
• Movies
  • Movie Overview
  • American Cinemateque 6712 Hollywood Blvd.
  • Directors Guild of America 7920 Sunset Blvd.
  • Laemmle's Sunset 5 8000 Sunset Blvd.
  • New Beverly 7165 Beverly Blvd.
• Live Music
  • Palace 1735 N Vine St.
  • Goldfingers 6423 Yucca Ave.
  • Al's Bar 305 S Hewitt St.
  • Mr. T's Bowl 5621 1/2 Figueroa St.
  • Spaceland 1717 Silverlake Blvd.
  • Viper Room 8852 Sunset Blvd.
  • Fais Do-do 5257 W Adams Blvd.
  • Hollywood Athletic Club 6525 Sunset Blvd.
  • 1650 Schrader (formerly Moguls, now sadly gone) 1650 Schrader Blvd.
  • Opium Den (formerly Gaslight) 1605 1/2 Ivar Ave.
  • Dragonfly 6510 Santa Monica Blvd.
  • Jack's Sugar Shack 1707 Vine St.
  • Hollywood Bowl 2301 N Highland Ave.
  • Pantages Theatre 6233 Hollywood Blvd.
  • El Rey Theatre 5515 Wilshire Blvd.
  • Wiltern Theatre 3790 Wilshire Blvd.
  • Greek Theatre 2700 N Vermont Ave.
• Clubs
  • Dragstrip 66 @ Rudolpho's 2500 Riverside Dr.
  • Coven 13 @ El Rey Theatre 5515 Wilshire Blvd.
  • Bar Sinister @ Boardner's 1652 N Cherokee Ave.
  • Satellite @ Fais Do-do 5257 W Adams Blvd.
  • Rainbow Bar & Grill 9015 Sunset Blvd.
  • Madeline's Tomb @ Blue 1642 N Las Palmas Ave.
  • Dungeon @ Blue 1642 N Las Palmas Ave.
  • Stigmata @ Blue 1642 N Las Palmas Ave.
  • Cherry @ A.D. 836 N Highland Ave.
  • Velvet @ A.D. 836 N Highland Ave.