Lake Balboa Guidebook
Food Scene
This yummy local brunch spot is a hidden gem in the area. I recommend either the Mediterranean Potatoes or Original Waffles, though you can't go wrong with much of anything on their menu.
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More Than Waffles
17200 Ventura BlvdThis yummy local brunch spot is a hidden gem in the area. I recommend either the Mediterranean Potatoes or Original Waffles, though you can't go wrong with much of anything on their menu.
Lovely little bakery nearby, amazing pancakes.
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Sweet Lady Jane Bakery
16403 Ventura BlvdLovely little bakery nearby, amazing pancakes.
Coral Tree Cafe
11645 San Vicente BlvdGreat lunch spot, love their salads.
Great sandwich place to go for lunch. Their sandwiches are so much more than your average slices of bread with toppings.
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The Carving Board Tarzana
18607 Ventura BlvdGreat sandwich place to go for lunch. Their sandwiches are so much more than your average slices of bread with toppings.
Dough Girl Pizza
13294 Ralston AvenueGood pizza place minutes away from our house, that stays open 'til 3am.
Another great lunch spot with 'fancy' hot dogs, milk shakes, and more.
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The Stand "American Classics Redefined"
17000 Ventura BlvdAnother great lunch spot with 'fancy' hot dogs, milk shakes, and more.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar and Restaurant, delicious food if you're a meat eater. Good for date nights as well.
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Boneyard Bistro
13539 Ventura BlvdBar and Restaurant, delicious food if you're a meat eater. Good for date nights as well.
Springbok Bar & Grill
16153 Victory BlvdWithin walking distance from our place.
Essentials
Within walking distance from our house is Vallarta a Mexican grocery store.
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Vallarta Supermarkets
13051 Victory BlvdWithin walking distance from our house is Vallarta a Mexican grocery store.
16325 Ventura Blvd
16325 Ventura BoulevardThis is where we do our grocery shopping most of the time.
Good for cheap organic groceries, though the selection is somewhat limited.
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Trader Joe's
17640 Burbank BlvdGood for cheap organic groceries, though the selection is somewhat limited.
Like Trader Joe's is full of organic and natural products at low prices, so it's great for budget travelers.
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Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
15230 Vanowen StLike Trader Joe's is full of organic and natural products at low prices, so it's great for budget travelers.
Everything Else
For a fun day in the park, within walking distance from our home is Lake Balboa park where you can rent bicycles.
Wheel Fun Rentals - Bikes
6300 Balboa BoulevardFor a fun day in the park, within walking distance from our home is Lake Balboa park where you can rent bicycles.
The Japanese Garden
6100 Woodley AveFor a beautiful day in the park.
For nature lovers visiting the city.
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Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve
6350 Woodley AveFor nature lovers visiting the city.