Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks in South LA

Malls

A few hours spent wandering through a mall is the only way to clear the head.

Based on 370 Opinions
+367
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
USC Village image 1
USC Village image 2
USC Village image 3
View all
Shopping mall

Open-air shopping area blends traditional brick buildings with modern amenities like Amazon lockers and a gym. Courtyards and grassy spots create a relaxed atmosphere where young people gather. Diverse dining options including Trader Joe's and Target make it a vibrant mall near campus dorms.

An open mall with a relaxing courtyard at its center offers a clean and calm spot. It combines cafes, restaurants, shops, gyms, and services all in one place near campus dorms.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great food and outdoor dining here."

"I found great shopping and healthy restaurants all in one mall."

"It's a chill place to hang out with friends."

Good to know

1

Parking is free for up to two hours, making it convenient for quick visits.

2

USC Village features a Target and Trader Joe's for grocery shopping.

3

The area offers a variety of dining options, including several eateries.

02
Vermont Slauson image 1
Shopping mall

Outdoor plaza offers wide variety of stores like DD's Discounts and Ross, plus dining options such as McDonald's and Subway. Quiet atmosphere with ample parking makes shopping easy. Renovated facilities include health clinic and nail shop for convenience.

A one-stop shopping center with a wide variety of stores like DD's Discounts, Five Below, WSS, CVS, and Ross. The outdoor plaza includes dining options such as McDonald's and Subway, plus services like a health clinic and nail shop.

People are saying

"This shopping center has everything I needed, from groceries to gifts."

"I found everything I needed, including fresh produce at the grocery store."

"I had to circle several times to find Parking Available."

Good to know

1

Parking is often full, so arrive early to find a spot.

2

The shopping center has a variety of stores including CVS, DD's Discounts, and Five Below.

3

Thieves are known to steal catalytic converters, so be cautious.

03
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Shopping Center image 1

Large parking lot ensures easy access to a clean, family-friendly shopping center. Variety of shops and dining options create an all-in-one location. Busy crowds and long lines appear during peak times but security remains strong.

A very large parking lot supports easy access to this neighborhood anchored shopping center. It offers a variety of shops and places to eat in a clean, all-in-one location.

People are saying

"The parking lot here is huge and kept clean."

"I found a fair selection of shops and places to eat at this mall."

Good to know

1

The shopping center offers a variety of shops and dining options.

2

Parking is ample and generally safe; park near cameras for added security.

3

Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

04
Baldwin Hills Shopping Center image 1

Basic strip mall offers free parking and a quiet atmosphere. Affordable clothing stores have a wide size range. Popular food court adds variety, but parking gets tough during busy times.

A basic strip mall with most necessities shoppers want. It feels quiet and nice with sweet staff, but shows signs of decline and needs upgrades.

People are saying

"This mall is a nice and quiet place to shop."

"The food here is great quality and freshly squeezed."

Good to know

1

Parking is free but can be challenging due to nearby small stores and clinics.

2

Handicapped parking spots are available but limited, especially on Sundays.

3

The food court offers a variety of options and is generally clean.

05
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw image 1

Mall blends African-styled design with a quiet atmosphere and many closed stores. Weekend visits bring art exhibitions and a movie theater with few crowds. Amenities include massage chairs, a kids' play area, and diverse food court options.

Offers a historic and cultural hub with an African-styled design. Features a movie theater with fewer crowds and easy access via nearby bus stations.

People are saying

"This mall is a historical landmark in the melanated community."

"It's a nice place to see a movie without the crowds."

"I saw beautiful African art, jewelry, and clothes in the galleries."

Good to know

1

Most stores at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw are closed, limiting shopping options.

2

Parking is ample due to many closed businesses, making it easy to find a spot.

3

The food court has very few options available for dining.

Discover more

South Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Area guide
Loading Map...