Beverly Grove is a vibrant and fashion-conscious neighborhood with first-class shopping and dining. The Grove and The Beverly Center are two of the largest shopping centers in Los Angeles. Upscale boutiques line Robertson Boulevard and Melrose Avenue as well as an outstanding dining scene featuring celebrity favorites such as The Ivy. This dynamic area of Los Angeles has some of the city’s best-known comedy clubs and L.A.’s most iconic farmers’ market. Large apartment complexes offer luxurious modern living spaces close to the neighborhood’s main avenues. Quieter tree-lined residential streets feature a mix of original 1920s Spanish-inspired cottages and stunning contemporary properties with cutting-edge architectural designs. This eclectic Mid-City neighborhood is bordered by Beverly Hills to the west and West Hollywood to the north.
What to Love
- Premier shopping and dining hub
- Diverse housing options
- West 3rd Street restaurants
- The Original Farmers Market
People and Lifestyle
Beverly Grove is a buzzing neighborhood with Los Angeles’ most extensive selection of upscale shopping options. This exciting neighborhood offers incredible convenience and an endless choice of restaurants and retailers. Most homes are located on quiet residential streets within walking distance of large shopping centers and many outstanding restaurants.
Dining, Entertainment and Shopping
With more than 100 businesses covering eight floors,
The Beverly Center is Los Angeles’ largest retail complex. This monolithic mall is anchored by Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s department stores. A six-floor series of tiered escalators inside provides visitors with incredible views of Downtown and Westside Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills. Premier brands and fashion stores at The Beverly Center include Cos, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, MCM, Saint Laurent, Salvatore Ferragamo, Tiffany & Co., Traffic, Uniqlo, and Zara.
Just over a mile east of The Beverly Center,
The Grove features retailers such as Apple, Banana Republic, Barnes & Noble, J.Crew, lululemon athletica, Michael Kors, Nike, Nordstrom, Sephora, and Swarovski as well as ever-changing pop-ups. This stylish retail center is also a leading dining and entertainment destination. Dining options at The Grove include elevated comfort classics at 189 by Dominique Ansel, Japanese fare at Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill, innovative Tuscan restaurant
Edo by Edoardo Baldi, and gourmet burgers at
Umami Burger.
The Beverly Center and The Grove are connected by West 3rd Street, which is lined with many more outstanding eateries. Dine on signature short rib sandwiches or Chinese chicken salad at
Joan’s on Third, happy hour margaritas and guac at
El Carmen, lobster rolls and fried chicken sandwiches at
Son of a Gun, or customizable poke bowls made with fresh fish and housemade sauces at
Mainland Poke Shop. 3rd Street’s
A.O.C. is one of L.A.’s most enduringly hip restaurants with French-inspired small plates and an impressive wine list served in an elegant setting.
The Ivy on Robertson Boulevard is a refined celebrity hangout with chic décor and sublime American and Italian dishes. Robertson Boulevard is also home to trendy fashion boutiques such as
Chanel,
The Kooples,
James Perse, and
Lauren Moshi. Even more high-end dining and retail can be found along Melrose Avenue on Beverly Grove’s northern boundary. Living in Beverly Grove means having an endless choice of Los Angeles’ most sophisticated and revered shops and restaurants right at your doorstep.
Things to Do
The Original Farmers Market has been a Los Angeles institution since the 1930s. The Farmers Market runs seven days a week just steps from The Grove. Over the decades it has attracted an incredibly glittering list of attendees, from President Eisenhower to Marilyn Monroe, Shirley Temple, Frank Sinatra, and The Beatles. This enduring landmark continues to attract large crowds with over 100 vendors offering fresh produce and artisanal foodstuffs. A-list comedians regularly drop in unannounced at The Hollywood Improv to try out new material. Past performers at
The Hollywood Improv include a who’s who of comedy since it opened in 1974, from Richard Pryor and George Carlin to Jim Carrey, Bill Hicks, David Letterman, Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Joan Rivers, and Jerry Seinfeld.
Schools
Beverly Grove is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District.
- Rosewood Avenue Elementary School, Public, Magnet, K-6
- Whitman Continuation School, Public, 9-12
- Gindi Maimonides Academy, Private, Jewish, K-8
- The Center for Early Education, Private, PK-6
