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4 Venice California Food Destinations

Live in California and want to switch up your go-to spots? Visiting Los Angeles and want to enjoy mouthwatering eats? We got you…

Here is our guide to the top 4 spots in Venice, California. The best menus, fresh ingredients, hip atmospheres, casual and social.

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1. Gjusta –

If you don’t know, now you know. As a deli, bakery, and cafe, Gjusta is the whole package. Outside patio, great vibes, clean environment, and delicious sandwiches. The bread is soft, the pastries are warm, and the vegetables are crispy. We may be biased but, you’ll ‘Gjusta’ have to see for yourself. Gjusta is a great place to enjoy Venice, California. Even if it is “winter” in LA.

2. Gjelina –

You might not know this…but Gjusta has a sister restaurant. So yes, now you know that after you go to Gjusta, you can go enjoy the juiciest pizza in town at Gjelina! Gjelina is the hot spot for American cuisine located in a rustic-style dining room. The menu is one of the best yet, starting with a classic Pomodoro Pizza or simple grilled vegetables. You simply can’t go wrong at Gjelina.

3.  Abbot Kinney Blvd. –

Abbot Kinney is what you could call an Instagram-worthy urban street filled with restaurants, shops, locals and tourists. There are high end shops selling vintage clothing, decor, books, and stationery. There are even coffee shops or hidden outdoor hangout areas. Abbot Kinney Boulevard offers a nice environment with good weather and special treats; it is a hidden gem.      

4.    Salt n’ Straw

Salt n’ Straw is a delicious ice cream shop on Abbot Kinney and across other quintessential Los Angeles neighborhoods. There you are able to pick out of many wonderful and exotic flavors where some are dairy free. The ice cream is a fun date night, an after dinner treat accompanied by an all around great environment. The line can be out the door but, it’s worth the wait.