Los Angeles: Cruise one of the world’s most famous scenic drives, winding from the Hollywood Hills, across the spine of the Santa Monica Mountains, and west towards the Pacific Ocean.
JNET: Be mindful driving this scenic curvy road of the occasional biker, runner or deer. A bit of wild life once bolted across the street in front of me.
Jeremy Owens: The houses are nice, but behind them is some great, steep nature
6. The Village
8.7
12345 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA
Gastropub · 31 tips and reviews
Stephanie Weber: Awesome bar, great big windows for people watching, and great Pizza and Kale salad is awesome!!!
Patty Gopez: Believe the hype: the Brussels sprouts are a MUST! That, truffle jalapeño Mac and cheese and the pan con tomate are essentials here.
Jessica Moore: The Brussel sprouts. Do. It.
7. Asanebo
8.0
11941 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews
LA Weekly: The best bet is to go for the full omakase, where you can expect dishes such as uni on corn custard, halibut topped with copious shaved black truffle, and “Japanese birthday cake." Read more.
Noelle Keshishian: Amazing kanpachi. Halibut + black truffle. Everything is amazballs. I thought I had been to the best sushi places in the valley until I came here.
Bravo: Ventura Boulevard is wall-to-wall with sushi bars but the most unique, one-of-a-kind sushi experience is Asanebo. Don't ask…just enjoy. -David Applebaum, Launch My Line
8. SunCafe Organic
8.6
10820 Ventura Blvd (at Fruitland Dr), Studio City, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 82 tips and reviews
Rachel Rud: Kinda pricey, but worth it! Kale shake is sweet & delicious. A lot of variety on the menu!
Jessica Sokolove: Cause when yer brain's been abused, u gotta feed your stomach and hope it goes to yer soul.
The Mystic Muse: RAW never tasted so darn good. I got addicted to the Nachos for a while. They had me for a whole summer. I add a little extra Nacho cashew cheese & Jalapeños, a 'must have' Pineapple Smoothy. HEAVEN!
10. Umami Burger
12159 Ventura Blvd. (at Vantage Ave), Studio City, CA
Burger Joint · 107 tips and reviews
Stephanie Pressman: Umami Burger, YUUUUM, the signature burger is my fave and the beet salad! plus their lycee & gin cocktail is pretty spectacular too!
LA Weekly: LA Weekly"The burgers are compact beasts nestled into hand-size, gently toasted buns. The crust of the meat is crisp, sweet, well-browned... ...It was a good hamburger." - Jonathan Gold Read more.
Werner C.: Be prepared to wear a sign on your head that says " YES, I AM A CUSTOMER AND YES, I AM HERE TO EAT!" or else the employees will look at you like you're a fucking bear until you ask to be seated.