LibGuides: First Year Law Student Guide: Dining/Groceries Guide to Westwood

Food/Fun Guide Outline

Campus Eating

ASUCLA Restaurants
A complete list of the ASUCLA run restaurants on campus.
Dining Commons at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
They have a wide selection of food which changes daily.
Plateia Restaurant at UCLA
This lovely restaurant in the Luskin Conference Center is the only restaurant with table service on campus (and no tipping allowed). Be sure to make reservations well in advance for lunch!
UCLA Residential Dining Services
You don't have to be a UCLA Housing Resident to eat at Residential Dining.

Groceries/Drug Stores

Bristol Farms
1515 Westwood Blvd. - At Ohio Ave. Bristol Farms offers a 10% discount to UCLA Students, Faculty and Staff. Just show your BruinCard!
City Target
10861 Weyburn
Cost Plus World Market
10860 Santa Monica Blvd. - On the corner of Westwood & Santa Monica. Don't forget they have great deals on food and beverages!
CVS Pharmacy (2 locations)
1001 Westwood Blvd (Westwood & Weyburn) and 10889 Wellworth Ave. (Westwood & Wellworth, 1 block south of Wilshire).
Ralph's Fresh Faire
10861 Le Conte Ave.
Rite Aid
1001 S. Glendon Ave. - Rite Aid is located right across the street from Trader Joe's.
Sprouts
1751 Westwood Blvd.
Trader Joe's
1000 S. Glendon Ave. - Trader Joe's is in the Palazzo complex, with ample free parking!
Whole Foods Market
1050 Gayley Ave.

Wondering Where to Eat in Westwood?

Wondering where to get a good burger in Westwood? Looking for some great coffee? Here's a quick guide to some of my favorite places in the Village. In addition to my list, you can find a more complete list on Yelp.

Good Food, Fast!

An alphabetical listing of some Westwood highlights:

California Pizza Kitchen
1001 Broxton Ave. Online ordering available.
Cava Grill
1073 Broxton. Think Mediterranean Chipotle--but tastier and healthier.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1077 Broxton Ave.
Fat Burger
10955 Kinross Ave., near the entrance to Lot 32
Fat Sal's
972 Gayley Ave. Sandwiches, etc.
Gushi
978 Gayley Ave. - The Korean food stand has been a popular stop for UCLA students for years.
In-n-Out Burger
At Gayley & LeConte (922 Gayley Ave.)
Lamonica's New York Pizza
1066 Gayley Ave. - Quintessential pizza! You can buy pizza by the slice.
Le Pain Quotidien
1122 South Gayley Ave. They also have delcious pastries!
Pinches Tacos
1030 Glendon Ave. (Near TJ's) - Delcious Al Pastor Tacos!
Tacos 1986
10874 Kinross Ave. Freshly made corn tortillas! Need I say more?
Tender Greens
1109 Glendon Avenue. This chain offering delicious, healthy food is now in Westwood!!
Tocaya
1140 Gayley Ave. Organic Mexican Cafe

Coffee/Tea

Alfred Coffee
1154 Westwood Blvd.
Espresso Profeta
1129 Glendon Ave. Thanks for the recommendation Genevieve!
Starbucks
Two locations: 1161 Westwood Blvd. (near Wilshire) and 10955 West Weyburn (corner of Broxton and Weyburn).

Sweets

Diddy Riese
926 Broxton Ave. - A Westwood Institution! They also have build-your-own ice cream sandwiches! Use the online sandwich builder to plan ahead on your order!

Best of the Best Just Outside of the Village

All are on or near the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus line(s) indicated.

Feast from the East (1949 Westwood Blvd., Big Blue Bus line 8 or 12, exit bus at La Grange)
The best Chinese Chicken salad in town.
Fresh Corn Grill (1266 Westwood Blvd., Big Blue Bus lines 1, 8 or 12, exit bus after crossing Wilshire)
Lots of great dishes with fresh grilled corn! Plus soups, pasta, salads, grilled sandwiches and more.
Maharaja Cuisine of India (1321 Westwood Blvd, Bus lines 1, 8 or 12, exit bus at Rochester)
Notable for its inexpensive all you can eat lunch buffet. In the former space of New India Grill.
Poquito Mas (2215 Westwood Blvd., Big Blue Bus line 8 or 12, exit bus at Olympic)
My absolute favorite Mexican fast food chain.
Sunnin Lebanese Cafe (1776 Westwood Blvd. Big Blue Bus 1, 8 or 12, exit bus at Santa Monica Blvd)
Delicious food!
The Apple Pan (10801 W. Pico Blvd. Bus line 8 or 12, exit bus at Pico and go one block east)
This L.A. landmark is famous for its burgers and apple pie. You simply must try it! (Read about Apple Pan on Wikipedia)
Zankou Chicken (1716 S. Sepulveda, Big Blue Bus Line 1, exit bus at Sepulveda and go south 1/2 block)
Probably the best chicken in town (it was even mentioned in a Beck song).