A Week-Long Foodie Adventure in Burbank, California

• Day 1: Breakfast at Bea Bea's
  Start off with a hearty breakfast at Bea Bea's, known for their famous pancakes with unique flavors like Snickers bar or pumpkin pie. Spend the rest of the day exploring the site of the historic Warner Brothers Studios.
• Day 2: Shop and Eat at Magnolia Park
  Stroll down Magnolia Boulevard and experience the variety of vintage stores, gift shops, and restaurants. Must-eats include the empanadas from Porto's Bakery and Cafe. End the day with a movie at the AMC Burbank 16.
• Day 3: Barbecue Plan at Handy Market
  Head to Handy Market in Burbank, the perfect pit stop for classic BBQ fare such as barbecue pork ribs, sandwiches, and hot dogs. After indulging in delicious BBQ, visit the nearby Burbank Farmers' Market.
• Day 4: Noodle Feast at TeoChew Noodle Bowl
  TeoChew Noodle Bowl is a favorite among Burbank locals. Try their famous beef noodle soup or opt for their savory pork belly noodle bowl. Walk around the Burbank Town Center for some retail therapy.
• Day 5: Dinner at The Castaway
  Indulge in a romantic dinner overlooking the stunning views of Burbank at The Castaway. The menu features an array of dishes from crispy calamari to filet mignon. End the meal with their popular s'mores cheesecake.
• Day 6: Mucho Mas Taquiza Taco Tuesdays
  Enjoy Taco Tuesdays at Mucho Mas Taquiza, an authentic taco spot in Burbank. They offer special deals on Tuesdays with a wide selection of tacos and drinks. Spend the afternoon at the nearby Wildwood Canyon Trailhead for a scenic hike.
• Day 7: Brunch at Olive & Thyme
  Start your last day with brunch at Olive & Thyme, a trendy spot known for their artisanal sandwiches and selection of carefully crafted pastries. Spend the remainder of the day at the nearby Martial Arts History Museum.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Bea Bea's (1 hour, $18)
• Warner Brothers Studios tour (3 hours, $69)
• Magnolia Boulevard (4 hours, variable costs)
• Handy Market (1 hour, $15)
• TeoChew Noodle Bowl (1.5 hours, $25)
• The Castaway (2 hours, $100)
• Mucho Mas Taquiza (1 hour, $10)
• Olive & Thyme (1.5 hours, $25)
Total Estimated Costs: $262

Transportation

Burbank is a small city and can easily be explored on foot or bike. Public transportation including Metro buses and trains as well as ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are available for longer distances. A car rental may be necessary for day trips outside the city. Average one-way fares for taxis or ride-sharing services range around $15-30.

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, take a day trip to Universal Studios Hollywood or the Los Angeles Zoo. Alternatively, if you have less time, prioritize the food scene by spending more than one day exploring Magnolia Boulevard or trying other nearby restaurants such as Porto's Bakery in Glendale or The Garland in North Hollywood.

Airports

Burbank is home to the Bob Hope Airport (BUR), located just 3 miles northwest of the city center. The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is another option, although it is located 26 miles southwest of Burbank. Transportation options from both airports include taxis, ride-sharing services, or car rentals.