Best Diners in Venice Beach

"Named after founders Al Mendelson and Nate Reimer, Nate ‘n Al is a true mom-and-pop restaurant nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant enjoys a wonderful history of 69 years and is still operated by the family of the late Al Mendelson today. With classic photos of the restaurant’s original look lining the walls and vintage booths, guests feel like as if they are stepping back to 1945 when entering this special restaurant."

"Nate N Al is an all-out classic, and one of the few places in this part of town that actually feels authentic. Is this the best deli in LA?"

"From Business: Russell's is an all American diner serving comfort food. We served traditional American breakfast, lunch and dinner all day. We also have a very good list of…"

"On Tuesday morning April 5, 2016 I had breakfast at Russell's in Pasadena. Beautiful vintage neon sign. Oh yes, nice place to eat and good food!"

"Parkers’ Lighthouse, situated in the Shoreline Village neighborhood of Long Beach serves up spectacular views with its mesquite grilled seafood. Harbor views, waves, and sunsets make this restaurant a good choice for a date. With a wine cellar that is two stories, it’s no wonder the restaurant has an award-winning wine list."

"Parkers’ Lighthouse ist bekannt für seinen frischen Fisch und Meeresfrüchte über Mesquite gegrillt, seine spektakuläre Aussicht und seine preisgekrönte Weinkarte. Die umfangreiche Speisekarte des Restaurants bietet innovative Fischgerichte aus Südkalifornien sowie kreative Sushis und Sashimi."

"This is the second location of a classic Silver Lake diner that was founded in 1926. Millie’s boasts a separate vegan menu full of great breakfast and lunch items like the Angel’s Mess scramble, California Benedict, and vegan Reuben."

"Twisteas is a small tea shop in Monterey Park that specializes in fruit teas. Drinks are priced at less than $4 a cup. The popular pineapple mayhem includes pineapple, lychee jelly, and fresh mint leaves muddled into the ice and tea."

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"The Source is a new shopping and dining hot spot in Buena Park and is also the location of CGV Cinemas. From thesourceoc.com “As Southern California’s newest lifestyle and entertainment destination, The Source offers a unique, innovative dining, retail, and entertainment experience that is unprecedented in Southern California. The Source will also showcase state-of-the-art technologies including Times Square-esque LED’s located at the pedestrian entrance of The Source”."

"Another new comer to the Buena Park entertainment scene is The Source. A 400,000-square-foot entertainment space full of shops, restaurants, and movie complex. Check out the list of merchants here."

"Taking place every Saturday in the nearby city of Lakewood, the Lakewood Center Farmers Market is known for its fair prices and friendly vendors. While the market might not be the biggest on the list, it’s growing week on week. Along with the usual offering of local produce, it also has a great selection of seafood, artisan foods and flowers for sale in its spacious surroundings."

"Carbon Beach is a long south-facing beach in front of stunning beachfront homes in Eastern Malibu. This mile-long beach is between the Malibu Pier at Surfrider Beach and Carbon Canyon Road."

"Hailed as the first ever World Surfing Reserve by the non-profit Save the Waves Coalition, Surfrider Beach boasts amazing surf breaks right in the shadow of the Malibu Pier. As part of the Malibu Lagoon State Beach, the impressive swells created by Malibu Point draw waveriders of all ages and experience. Non-surfers can pack a picnic and play in the sand, bird watch on a walk through the lagoon and even try saltwater fishing up on the pier."

"Head down the path from the bluff and you’ll discover the beautiful tranquility of Malibu Lagoon State Beach where the creek meets the ocean. This wetland area is home to hundreds of species of migratory birds and just a great place to have a stroll. Take a moment, too, to look into the Malibu Lagoon Museum at Adamson House to learn more about the history of the town, and enjoy some of the best views over the beach."

"Malibu Lagoon State Beach is often interchanged with Malibu Surfrider Beach. Both are found on the Pacific Coast. Surfrider sits on the Expect to pay $12 of parking your vehicle here."