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Relaxing spots with outdoor seating

You need a place where you can sit outside and actually feel your heart rate slow down.

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Cozy space with white and blonde wood decor and a white brick fireplace creates a calm, zen atmosphere. Small, charming outdoor patio offers a quiet enclave. Comfortable seating and fast wifi support both relaxation and work.

Cozy space with darling decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. It offers a relaxed energy ideal for catching up or unwinding.

A large banquet-style table sits outdoors alongside a small enclosed patio that feels like a private nook. The charming patio space offers a lovely, secluded atmosphere.

People are saying

"The coffee shop staff here are really friendly and sweet."

"It's a cozy and calm atmosphere, perfect for relaxing."

"The outdoor seating has a cute, secluded patio area."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers at this coffee shop.

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Free street parking is available around the corner.

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The coffee shop is great for studying with available power outlets.

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American restaurant

Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.

A relaxed vibe fills the space with lots of laughter and good cheer. Comfortable seating adds to the easygoing atmosphere.

Outdoor seating offers a casual vibe with an intimate feel in the Hammer area. Ample outdoor heaters keep diners warm even in chilly weather.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve perfectly cooked fish with crispy skin."

"The food here is seasonal and delicious, especially with outdoor seating."

"It's a comfortable, relaxing spot with a vibe of good cheer."

Good to know

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Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.

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The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.

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Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with modern cozy decor featuring Persian rugs and Middle Eastern influences creates a warm inviting atmosphere. Live music and belly dancing add a vibrant yet relaxing vibe that supports intimate conversations. Comfortable seating and remarkable hookah offerings attract a diverse crowd seeking quality experiences.

A warm and inviting atmosphere creates a relaxing vibe despite lively energy. Music stays low, adding to the genuinely relaxed and welcoming feel for diverse guests.

Spacious outdoor patio offers a cozy ambiance with ambient lighting and a unique hanging chandelier. Plants and trees add to the pretty, inviting atmosphere, making it suitable for events and parties.

People are saying

"The saffron rice and kebabs here are so flavorful."

"It's a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for a relaxing spot."

"The owner is so nice, you'll love the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Belly dancers perform every Friday and Saturday night.

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Live entertainment enhances the dining experience on weekends.

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Hookah and food cannot be served together.

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Art museum

Modern building combines bright, open spaces with indoor and outdoor courtyards featuring garden seating and bamboo surroundings. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, offering spots to relax, read, or work quietly. Occasional live art performances and a small cafe add subtle energy without disrupting the tranquil vibe.

A lovely courtyard sits at the center with bamboo surroundings. It offers a quiet spot to relax, read, grab a coffee, or work on a laptop.

Outdoor spaces include a lovely courtyard and a neat patio with garden seating at the restaurant. The outdoor exhibit area offers a unique experience alongside the indoor vibe.

People are saying

"The museum entry was free."

"I found the art, especially the Japanese woodblock prints, really interesting."

"It's a great spot for locals and tourists to engage with culture."

Good to know

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Admission to the Hammer Museum is free.

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Parking fees will start in June 2023, costing $8 for the first three hours.

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The museum hosts events like artist talks, film screenings, and live performances.

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Coffee shop

Cozy indoor and outdoor spaces feature exposed brick, vintage furniture, and a garden patio filled with plants and flowers. The atmosphere feels relaxing and inviting, suitable for working, reading, or casual conversation. Seating arrangements offer plenty of spots to sit and enjoy a quiet moment away from busy surroundings.

Friendly staff create a relaxing atmosphere with a cozy courtyard ideal for a coffee break. The ambiance suits both relaxed work days and casual chats with friends.

A secluded indoor-outdoor space offers a cozy patio and plenty of seating. Both areas serve as comfortable spots to work, read, or chat.

People are saying

"I found the espresso here to be the best in Westwood."

"I loved the smooth, rich Spanish latte here."

"This Relaxing Spot has amazing, smooth, rich coffee."

Good to know

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Parking is challenging; park responsibly.

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Expect a line during busy times.

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The coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Hotel combines elegant style with fresh, updated decor and amazing art and decoration. Outdoor areas offer a private, relaxing pool oasis and cozy, calm breakfast spots. Atmosphere feels luxurious and comfortable with attentive service enhancing the experience.

A beautiful pool area with a sunbathing deck offers a calm retreat during quiet times. The spa features a sauna, hot tub, and relaxation area that provide a soothing way to unwind after a busy day.

Outdoor areas offer a private and hidden oasis feel with a sunbathing deck by the pool. The outdoor restaurant and breakfast spots provide a cozy and calm atmosphere with a strong sense of privacy.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable."

"The staff here are super nice and always helpful."

"The staff's hospitality made my stay feel warm and welcoming."

Good to know

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The hotel has event spaces suitable for weddings, conferences, and parties.

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Happy hour specials at STK Westwood are available for early dinners.

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Parking costs $65 per night, and Wi-Fi is $10 per night.

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Steak house

Modern, spacious steakhouse with live DJ and club-like atmosphere creates an energetic, loud vibe. Guests enjoy chic decor and upbeat music that balances liveliness with conversation. Birthday celebrations often include sparklers, adding to the festive mood.

Lighting creates a super relaxing atmosphere with calm and comfortable vibes. Friendly staff add to the relaxed dinner feel, making it a good spot for a special night out.

Outdoor seating features a poolside patio with a waterfall and space for large groups. The area offers a casual vibe perfect for happy hour and social gatherings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the steaks and potatoes."

"The Wagyu burger is a great deal with the outdoor seating."

"The atmosphere here is so calming and relaxing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 5 pm with drinks under $10.

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Cocktails are $9 and appetizers range from $3 to $9 during happy hour.

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DJ plays on Thursday nights, enhancing the happy hour experience.

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Coffee shop offers a chill vibe with a warm, relaxed atmosphere and Australian-themed design. Outdoor seating includes a patio area with umbrellas, creating a pleasant spot to unwind or work. Music adds to the inviting environment, making it suitable for casual meetups or study sessions.

Warm and relaxed ambiance creates a chill atmosphere. It suits unwinding or catching up with friends.

A cute patio area offers outdoor seating with umbrellas for shade. Some trash blows around, showing the patio could use a quick sweep sometimes.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it was delicious."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a warm, chill atmosphere."

"It's a cute patio area with nice outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Finding a street parking space nearby can be difficult.

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It can be hard to find a seat inside during peak hours.

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Online ordering is available for quick pickup.

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