Silver Lake Guide
By Citysearch Staff, Los Angeles
The Silver Lake hype may have simmered a bit since the '90s, but this arty and dynamic community is still buzzing with lots of local flavor.
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Blair's
2903 Rowena Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Silver Lake's only upscale New American retreat. -
Cliff's Edge Italian and Mediterranean Restaurant
3626 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Mediterranean-backpacker chic eatery serves Cal-Italian dishes in a secret Silver Lake courtyard. -
Rambutan Thai
2835 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Trendy, friendly Thai restaurant enlivens the staid Silver Lake dining scene. -
Malo
4326 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hip Silver Lake neighborhood restaurant cooks up "Chicano cuisine" and great drink prices. -
Tantra
3705 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Lush, exotic setting and satisfying Indian fare perk up world-weary Silver Lake locals. -
Cha Cha Cha
656 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Latin-Caribbean standards served in a pop culture-packed tiki hut. -
Cafe Stella
3932 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Intoxicating French cooking mixed with an intimate vibe make this local haunt ripe for romance. -
Millie's
3524 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Artsy, run-down diner slings anti-"Ozzie and Harriet" attitude and an inspired breakfast- and lunch-only menu for hangover crowds.
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Spaceland
1717 Silver Lake Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Silver Lake's premier club to catch buzz bands before they get huge. -
4100 Bar
4100 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Swirling dragons and a massive Buddha--the Far East comes to this Eastside bar. -
Mixville
2838 Rowena Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Upscale dating and mingling spot for Eastsiders who've outgrown Spaceland. -
Akbar
4356 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Silver Lake gay bar where the crowd is as diverse as the jukebox selections. -
Red Lion Tavern
2366 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Dirndl-clad waitresses, Bavarian fare and live oompah music make every day Oktoberfest. -
Cafe Tropical
2900 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Neighborhood regulars satisfy pastry cravings at this airy Latin bakery. -
Vista
4473 Sunset Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Richly decorated, neighborhood, indie movie house puts boring multiplexes to shame. -
Silver Lake Recreation Center & Dog Park
1850 W Silver Lake Dr, Los Angeles, CA
This popular dog park unleashes the heart of the canine community.
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Uncle Jer's
4459 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
For offbeat gifts and locally made treasures, pay a visit to Silver Lake's favorite Uncle. -
Silver Lake Wine
2395 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Sleek wine shop with a boutique selection owned by Campanile's wine team. -
Rockaway Records
2395 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Get lost in a sea of old 45s, collectibles, CDs and more at this Silver Lake music oasis. -
Cheese Store of Silver Lake
3926 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Gourmet cheeses and epicurean goodies land in trendy Silver Lake. -
Den of Antiquity
3902 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
This store is a huge treasury of weird old stuff that might just belong in your house. -
Island LS
3038 Rowena Ave, Los Angeles, CA
A fabulous jewelry collection stands out among the rest of this store's inventory, which is standard Silver Lake fare. -
Videoactive
2522 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Find a huge selection of offbeat titles at this tiny tape emporium.

