{"id":2151,"date":"2015-12-25T01:07:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T06:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/newsroom15\/?p=269"},"modified":"2021-06-22T18:38:38","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T22:38:38","slug":"exploring-century-city-on-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/newsroom\/2015\/12\/25\/exploring-century-city-on-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Century City on Foot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Nathalie Dortonne<\/strong><br \/>\nONA News<\/p>\n<p>They say nobody walks in L.A.<\/p>\n<p>But unless you want to sit in traffic in a city famous for gridlock, getting around by foot may be your best option for sightseeing in Century City, the location for this year&#8217;s ONA conference.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the places you can visit within minutes of the host hotel, the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/annenbergphotospace.org\/\">The Annenberg Space for Photography<\/a><br \/>\nWhether you\u2019re a professional photographer, iPhoneographer, or just love selfies, The Annenberg Space for Photography and Skylight Studios are a one-minute walk from the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. The Annenberg Space for Photography is a treasured cultural destination in Los Angeles. The center has free admission where you can view work by more than 90 photographers in an intimate setting.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\nAnnenberg Space for Photography<br \/>\n2000 Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Wed &#8211; Sun: 11 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/annenbergphotospace.org\/skylight-studios\">Skylight Studios<\/a><br \/>\nIf you\u2019re in the mood for a surreal multimedia viewing experience with HD images and concert-quality audio visit Skylight Studios, located directly across the park from The Annenberg Space for Photography. The spacious 5,000-square-foot multimedia studio and retail gallery features crowd-sourced digital content and breath-taking photography.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\nSkylight Studios<br \/>\n10050 Constellation Blvd.<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Wed &#8211; Sun: 11 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westfield.com\/centurycity\">Westfield Century City<\/a><br \/>\nShop till ya\u2019 drop and then some! Take a 9-minute stroll over to Westfield Century City and experience wide array of more than 150 shops, restaurants, and entertainment options! If you\u2019re in the mood for a thrilling 3D movie experience, head over to the AMC\/IMAX Century City 15 Theatres. For the entertainment junkies who love their daily dose of pop culture, \u201cExtra\u201d will be doing live tapings weekly segments at the Luxury Court. Not looking to go broke spending on food? Get your grub on at Chipotle, Fatburger, Pink Taco and other restaurants in the dining terrace.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\n10250 Santa Monica Blvd<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90067<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Mon &#8211; Sat: 10 a.m. \u2013 9 p.m.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hinokiandthebird.com\/\">Hinoki &amp; the Bird<\/a><br \/>\nBeat the chaotic lunch rush by taking a two-minute walk over to Hinoki &amp; the Bird. Pick a light, savory option from the Fun Bites menu, such as chili crab toast, with spicy cucumber, and coriander, or crispy marinated chicken with lemon aioli. The Asian Fusion-inspired menu also offers raw bar, vegetable and grains, inspiration, simply grilled options. Be sure to stop by for dinner and enjoy dessert with a specialty cocktail in the indoor\/outdoor patio.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\n10 W Century Dr.<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90067<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nMonday 11:30 am \u2013 2:00 pm<br \/>\nTuesday-Thursday 11:30 am \u2013 2:00 pm, 6:00 \u2013 9:30 pm<br \/>\nFriday 11:30 am \u2013 2:00 pm, 6:00 \u2013 10:00 pm<br \/>\nSaturday 6:00 \u2013 10:00 pm<br \/>\nSunday Closed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bhhs.bhusd.org\/\">Beverly Hills High School<\/a><br \/>\nOne half of the \u201cMr. &amp; Mrs. Smith\u201d power couple went to school 13 minutes away from the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. Before she was the Oscar-winning actress, Angelina Jolie attended Beverly Hills High School. Visit the stomping grounds of renowned stars like Nicolas Cage, Betty White and rock-n-roll legend Lenny Kravitz. In 1984, the school created a hall of fame to honor its famous alumni.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\n241 Moreno Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.craftrestaurantsinc.com\/craft-los-angeles\/\">Craft Los Angeles<\/a><br \/>\nHere\u2019s one deal you can\u2019t beat &#8211; select any small dish for $20 or under at one of the hottest restaurants in town. Guess what? You\u2019re only a three-minute walk away! Celebrity chef Tom Colicchio\u2019s Craft Los Angeles prepares meals with fresh seasonal ingredients and serves the dishes family-style. Craft Los Angeles is sure to provide a one-of-a-kind dining experience with its 10,000-square-foot space designed by an award-winning architecture firm. Satisfy your seafood craving with Alaskan Halibut and Romano Beans, or try the roasted quail.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\n10100 Constellation Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nMonday-Friday 11:30 am \u2013 2:30 pm, 5:30 \u2013 9:30 pm<br \/>\nSaturday 5:30 am \u2013 9:30 pm<br \/>\nSunday Closed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/earthbar.com\">Earthbar<\/a><br \/>\nAfter a long day of attending sessions and networking, you might need a pick me up. Earthbar offers shots with ingredients such as fresh lemon, ginger, and cayenne pepper. For a yummy treat, you can indulge in a Blueberry Bliss power smoothie or have a cup of citrus cleanse juice.<\/p>\n<p>Location:<br \/>\n10220 Constellation Blvd<br \/>\nLos Angeles<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. \u2013 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday-Sunday 7:30 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say nobody walks in L.A. 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