Drive down Sunset Boulevard

Exploring Sunset Boulevard: A Guide to the Best Sights and Stops

Is It Touristy in a Good Way?

There's no shortage of things to see while driving along Sunset Boulevard. I've even been known to take the longer way home via Sunset Boulevard over less traffic-filled routes at night, just to soak up the buzzing atmosphere and sights!

Is It Better to Walk or Drive Along Sunset?

Yes, there are fun bars, hotels, restaurants, and shops along the street. It's also a hub for concerts and comedy gigs; The Comedy Store is on this street. Whether walking or driving, you are sure to find something worth your time.

Must-Visit Spots for Coffee or a Bite

If you want to feel like you're in the movies, head to Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles, Cavatina at Sunset Marquis, or Chateau Marmont. For a more casual but entertaining experience, Saddle Ranch Chop House is a lively Western-themed bar and restaurant. For coffee, check out The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker.

Celebrity Spotting: Reality or Hype?

Yes, you might spot a celebrity, especially at hotels like Chateau Marmont or at restaurants like Boa Steakhouse.