Things to Do in Culver City, Los Angeles

A mix of trendy restaurants, cafes, and shops, with a strong connection to the film industry, including Sony Pictures Studios. The downtown area is pedestrian-friendly.

VespertineAmerican
The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea & CocoaCoffee Shop
Cafe VidaCafé & Bakery

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Where to eat & drink in Culver City

Vespertine
Michelin ★★
American· $$$$
Chef Jordan Kahn's singular operation is tucked inside a strikingly futuristic edifice of red steel aptly named “The Waffle.” The bold, stark setting is a proper stage for this highly creative ...
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The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea & Cocoa
★ 4.8 · 727
Coffee Shop· $1–20
No-frills coffeehouse with beans roasted in customer view, serving java drinks & 100-plus teas.
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Cafe Vida
★ 4.6 · 1.3k
Café & Bakery· $20–30
Casual outfit serving natural American eats (salads, sandwiches & Latin-inspired entrees) & juices.
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Destroyer
★ 4.4 · 1.4k
Modern European· $$
The architecturally intriguing Hayden Tract district is the perfect backdrop for Jordan Kahn's adventurous Destroyer, located just across the street from sister restaurant, Vespertine.
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Village Well Books & Coffee
★ 4.7 · 538
Coffee Shop· $10–20
A community-oriented bookstore cafe in Culver City.
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Scarlet Lady Saloon
★ 4.6 · 450
Cocktail Bar· $10–30
Raucous, no-frills sports bar featuring cocktails & brews, plus pool tables, darts & karaoke nights.
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Hey, Sunshine Kitchen
★ 4.9 · 901
Vegan· $10–20
A plant-based restaurant in Culver City offering a colorful, non-GMO menu of warm bowls, salads, hot sandwiches, tacos, sides, and kids' meals.
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MENSHO TOKYO
★ 4.8 · 566
Japanese· $20–30
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri
12 PM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat
12 PM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 10 PM
Sun
12 PM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 9 PM
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Alibi Room
★ 4.6 · 803
Bar & Grill· $10–40
Casual, modern bar with a patio serving micro beers & cocktails plus eats from Kogi Korean BBQ.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Wed
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Thu
5:30 PM – 11 PM
Fri
5:30 PM – 12 AM
Sat
5:30 PM – 12 AM
Sun
Closed
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N17 The Lane
★ 4.8 · 304
American· $20–30
A restaurant and sports bar in Mar Vista, Venice, and Culver City Los Angeles, serving lunch, dinner, and happy hour specials while streaming live games.
Mon–Tue
12 PM – 10 PM
Wed
8 AM – 10 PM
Thu
11 AM – 10 PM
Fri
12 PM – 11 PM
Sat
10 AM – 11 PM
Sun
10 AM – 10 PM
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Zaytinya
★ 4.7 · 461
Mediterranean
A restaurant offering innovative mezze by José Andrés, inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines in a sleek, modern setting.
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CULVER & MAIN
★ 4.8 · 146
Restaurant· $20–30
Every day
8 AM – 3 PM
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Baked Bar LA
★ 4.8 · 255
Bakery· $10–20
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Tanner's Coffee Co.
★ 4.5 · 562
Coffee Shop· $10–20
Comfortable morning-to-night hangout offering artful coffee drinks, pastries & WiFi.
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Lonzo's Restaurant
★ 4.6 · 946
Peruvian· $20–30
Compact Peruvian cafe offering traditional dishes like ceviche & lomo saltado, plus homemade breads.
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Nardò Culver City
★ 4.7 · 199
Italian
An Italian restaurant offering healthy options, fast service, and a friendly team.
Mon–Thu
11:30 AM – 9 PM
Fri
11:30 AM – 10 PM
Sat
11:30 AM – 10 PM
Sun
11:30 AM – 9 PM
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