If you're planning a trip to my hometown, these are some of the top places I'd recommend. This list includes places to see nature and great restaurants. Also feel free to message me on IG @malakahampton to ask any questions!
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Outdoor Activities
This has been my spot for years. You can walk or have a picnic. My only gripe is that they got rid of the amazing street vendors!!!
Echo Park Lake
I CANNOT wait until Summer produce is in season so I can visit this market and stock up. It's my favorite one that I've explored this far but I'm still on the hunt for more.
Hollywood Farmers' Market
My spot with an amazing view and great community!
Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area - LA County Parks
I love this little park on a beautiful little street.
Carlson Park - Culver City
I love this park. It's huge with lots of great events going on every weekend. Family friendly. Follow them on Instagram to learn about their events!
Gloria Molina Grand Park
A HUGE park! Great for walking or just relaxing.
Edward Vincent Jr Park
A great to sight see, pick up souvenirs, get a bite to eat.
Home | Venice Beach
One of my favorite places in Los Angeles. Period. Beautiful on a beautiful day with so much to see.
Huntington Library
Restaurants
Great fried chicken and sides!
Charlie's Famous Fried Chicken - Yelp
Skip the jerk chicken, get the chicken patties and the curry chicken! So good!
Rhymesbury Jamaican Pastries
Delicious and unique flavor pairings for smoothies and juices.
Fresh Tribe LA
Delicious ice cream shop with unique and classic flavors!
Jamz Creamery
Gumbo and sweet tea were delicious!
Bayou Grille
Great food! Make a reservation!
Sunday Gravy: Inglewood's Favorite Italian Restaurant
Love coming here for coffee or a cutesy morning drink. Very cute inside for a friend date!
Luua Caffe
Great breakfast!
The Serving Spoon - Inglewood, CA
Great baked goods, potatoes, and other savory finds! And coffee! A walkup window!
Cadoro Bakery
Love love love their French Vanilla, Lemon, and Sweet Potato cheesecakes! A walk up window!
Harriets Cheesecakes Unlimited
Love the fish platter here! It comes with so much food and is very fresh! Tortillas are made by hand!
Mariscos Osuna (@mariscososuna) • Instagram photos and videos
Omg. such good pasta and great vibes and drinks!
Cento Pasta Bar
Coffee Shops
My wife says this place has the best coffee hands down!
Tierra Mia Coffee Company
This place has a great breakfast and drinks. Also great baked goods!
