Who thinks the west coast is the best? We have @annaabbott on as our guest today telling us where to spot celebrities, what the deal is with Muscle Beach and where to get the best coconut cake in the cute city outside of LA!

SHOW NOTES

Where to stay: Airbnb

Where to eat: Erewhon Market (local market), Tartine, Gjusta, Scopa Italian Roots, The Whaler, La Puglia

Where to drink: The Whaler, The Reel, The Brigg, Rooster Fish, The Magic Castle

What to do: Visit the Mosaic Tile House, Venice Walk Streets, Walk Abbott Kinney, Go to the beach at night (look up Grunion Run, Venice Beach Skate Park

RAPID FIRE

Most instagram-able spot: the beach, Mosaic Tile House and art murals all over town

Favorite pizza spot: Louise’s Trattoria

Favorite event: Grunion Run, Farmer’s Market

Favorite coffee shop: Deus Ex Machina - Emporium Of Post Modern Activities

Favorite wine & cheese: The Tasting Kitchen, Zinqué

Best season to visit: All seasons but winter is less touristy than summer

Best rooftop bar: Elephante Beach House, Hotel Erwin

Favorite local business: Community Business

Tourist trap: The boardwalk