Melrose Avenue

Los Angeles, California

Melrose Avenue

Location: Los Angeles, California
Category: Shopping Centers

About

Overview

Melrose Avenue is one of L.A.'s most famous streets, known for its unique shopping, dining, and entertainment. It stretches from Beverly Hills to Silver Lake, offering a mix of luxury boutiques, vintage stores, and street art.

Highlights

The "Pink Wall" at Paul Smith (a famous Instagram spot), eclectic vintage shops, trendy cafes, and the Melrose Trading Post flea market (Sundays).

Things to Do

Shop for vintage clothing, take photos at the street art murals, spot celebrities at trendy cafes, and browse the Sunday flea market at Fairfax High School.

Best Time to Visit

Daytime for shopping and photos. Sundays for the Melrose Trading Post.

Entry Fees and Timings

Free to walk. Melrose Trading Post has a small entry fee ($5). Shops generally open 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

Facilities

Restaurants and cafes along the avenue.

Tips for Travellers

The street is long; focus on the section between Fairfax and La Brea for the most concentrated shopping and street art.

Nearby Attractions

The Grove, LACMA, and Fairfax District.