Old Town on foot
Begin with the historical society’s current museum information, then choose food and shops around Sartori Avenue and El Prado. Check any guided-walk schedule directly.
Explore the source →Your local guide
A day, a weekend, your Torrance
A day, a weekend, your Torrance. Plan around opening hours and the actual distance between stops.
Art and an afternoon meal
Check the Torrance Art Museum exhibition schedule before planning a civic-center visit. Choose a local meal nearby using exact directory addresses.
Explore the source →A coast and neighborhood day
Plan time at Torrance Beach and choose a South Torrance restaurant for a separate stop. Check official water-quality guidance, tides and parking before heading out.
Explore the source →Hours and availability change, so check with each place before you go.
Choose a local meal
Start the day at one of these local restaurants.
New American
Italian
Gaetano's Restaurant
Gaetano’s Restaurant serves Italian food in Torrance and was opened by Steve and Dori in 1993. It also offers catering for gatherings across Torrance and the South Bay.
Brewery
Monkish Brewing Co.
Monkish Brewing Co.'s Torrance headquarters combines a working brewery with a tasting room. The company also has an Anaheim location.
Add a cultural stop
Pair your meal with a museum or cultural visit. Check the map before choosing a route; these stops are not necessarily walkable from each other.
Art & collectible gallery
Pop Monster Enterprise
Pop Monster Enterprise Inc. is an art and collectible gallery on Crenshaw Boulevard.
Performing arts theater
George Nakano Theater
George Nakano Theater is a performing arts theater on Civic Center Drive.
Leave time for a local shop
Save a shop for a second stop or another afternoon.
Independent bookstore
Stuart Ng Books
Stuart Ng Books is an independent bookstore on South Western Avenue.
Independent bookstore
Sandpiper Books
Sandpiper Books is an independent bookstore on Torrance Boulevard.
Gift shop
Wonder Faire
Wonder Faire is a gift shop on Crenshaw Boulevard.
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