An enormous selection of celebrity clad magazine covers displayed outside... But they sell parliament lights inside... Clark Kent this is not your DAILY PLANET
For music lovers, Amoeba is not to be missed: it's the largest independent-music store in the world and also hosts regular in-store appearances by world-class artists and bands.
Ride under the Hollywood sign at sunset. Tie up your horse and have dinner in the valley on the other side of the hill.
On Wednesdays, 6–9 p.m. at The Spare Room Bar: half-price bowling and select drink and food specials.
Paramount has been making movies and T.V. shows on its lot since the 1920s, and their studio tour is fantastic. Call ahead to see if a television-show taping is looking for audience members.
Thanks to Mario Batali, Pizzeria Mozza serves the best pizza in town. Try the squash blossoms and the gorgonzola pie. Reservations are essential.
YOUNG THE GIANT. Shows are on Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12 and tickets can only be purchased online at livenation.com
Now through February 27: Naked Hollywood: Weegee in Los Angeles, the first exhibition of tabloid photographer Weegee's work produced in Southern California.
The poolside cabanas make an excellent satellite office for those on business trips.
Located in the serene hills off Mulholland between Sherman Oaks and Beverly Hills, this secluded park boasts ponds, wildflowers, old-growth trees, and storybook-cute wildlife.
Visit Resident Cosmetic Artist Patrick Foley at Barneys New York, Beverly Hills, for a makeup-bag makeover.
Enjoy cocktails while waiting out the 405’s rush-hour traffic at this simple and calming, Richard Meier–designed space with views to the Pacific Ocean.
