Welcome to Brentwood
One of the most inviting, tranquil neighborhoods in Los Angeles
An upscale, quiet neighborhood with a bustling community and lots of charm, Brentwood has grown to become one of the hottest residential areas in Los Angeles. Located at the center of Santa Monica and the 405 freeway, Brentwood is rich in history and has a striking presence all its own.
Residents and visitors alike love Brentwood for its upscale vibes and wide variety of shops and restaurants. Living in Brentwood offers residents easy access to top historical landmarks, world-class museums, beautiful beaches, and natural landscapes to draw the eye and capture the senses.
What to Love
- A strong community connection and many annual festivals and events
- Wineries, locally-owned shops, and farmers' markets
- A wealth of architectural designs
Local Lifestyle
Come home to Brentwood, and you will experience a family-friendly community with an emphasis on fantastic outdoor activities and recreational opportunities. Brentwood is known for its beautiful homes, delightful restaurants, and festivals, including events that spotlight local art and wine.
The proximity to the freeway means that those who live in Brentwood get to enjoy all the amenities of the big city without the noise. The area offers a peaceful, relaxing quality of life, with lots to see and do that will appeal to residents of all ages, from families with young children to retirees looking to enjoy some serious unwinding time.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Brentwood Country Mart has become one of the go-to destinations in Brentwood. This charmingly-designed space includes lots of shops and restaurants, curated to appeal to every taste, all with a rustic-chic theme that will keep residents and tourists coming back again and again. When you are ready to enjoy a delicious meal, Brentwood has plenty to satisfy.
Baltaire is one of Brentwood’s hottest destinations, with decadent meal options like filet mignon and fresh-caught oysters, all served up in an upscale setting. Pull up a seat outside and watch the world go by as you enjoy some of the finest fares in Los Angeles.
Another popular dining spot is the West Restaurant & Lounge. This is a stunningly-appointed restaurant that serves up staples such as fine steaks and grilled chicken, along with handcrafted cocktails. The Burger Lounge is a modern burger spot with a wide variety of offerings, from classic all-beef burgers to quinoa and turkey options. When you want to enjoy an American staple with a twist, head to the Burger Lounge.
Things to Do
There’s always plenty to see and do in Brentwood. This cultural hotspot has everything from parks and walking trails to golf courses and festivals. The Getty Center is a cultural, architectural, and botanical wonder designed by famed architect Richard Meier. The 24-acre hilltop campus boasts panoramic city views and endless opportunities for socializing and relaxing. You can also enjoy a low-key picnic on the lawn next to the Central Garden or at any of Getty Center's public seating areas and discover one of Brentwood’s true iconic landmarks.
The Skirball Cultural Center is a stunning contemporary facility that features everything from historical programming and lectures to courses and interactive programs that invite learners of all ages to discover more about history. For beautiful outdoor views, head to Kenter-Elkins Trek Park. This open-air hike has walking trails, bike paths, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors.
The Brentwood Country Club is a staple in the area, an upscale club that offers members access to exciting programs and events. From golf to tennis, the Brentwood Country Club has it all – and with unparalleled views for days, it is an area that invites everyone who visits to stop for a while and enjoy the view.
