Tucked between the ritzy communities of Bel Air, Westwood and pacific Palisades, Brentwood is a tranquil and affluent neighborhood in Los Angeles. Although the area is more laid-back when compared to its neighboring communities, Brentwood is still considered one of Los Angeles’ best neighborhood for newcomers.
The location is unrivaled. Brentwood is bordered by Mulholland Drive to the north, Wilshire Boulevard to the south, Sullivan Canyon/Westridge Trail to the west, the San Diego Freeway to the east and the Santa Monica city limits to the southwest. The roughly 235,000 Brentwood residents enjoy plenty of upscale restaurants, designer stores and specialty food shops. There are also numerous parks and hiking and biking trails for those who enjoy the outdoors and want to stay active.
Brentwood is known for having pristine tree-lined sidewalks, great amenities and parks, a variety of dining options and particularly unique architectural styles. On a regular day, it’s normal to see anyone from UCLA students studying at a cafe to tourists exploring the neighborhood’s cultural attractions or local restaurants. Brentwood is an LA neighborhood that truly has it all.
In Brentwood, there’s a wide variety of eateries, health-conscious businesses and dessert spots that can be found along both San Vicente Boulevard and Barrington Avenue. From five-star restaurants that feature fine dining and international cuisine to casual lounges and dive bars, Brentwood has much to offer.
Many of the restaurants in Brentwood offer organic, raw, vegan and gluten-free options as well, and the neighborhood has rapidly grown into one of the city’s most diverse foodie communities. Also, every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., residents flock to Brentwood Farmer's Market on Gretna Green Way for artisan crafted goods and locally sourced fresh produce.
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