North Woodland Hills & Warner Center

North of the US-101 to Roscoe Blvd, framed by Topanga Canyon Blvd on the west and Fallbrook Ave on the east. Includes Warner Center and Walnut Acres.

Dense and business-forward by day, increasingly residential by night, as new high-rise apartments and condo towers fill in around Warner Center's office campuses, while Walnut Acres to the north stays quietly suburban with wide lots and horse-friendly streets.

• Westfield Topanga & The Village — the region's biggest retail and dining destination
• Warner Center Park's sports fields, dog park, and community events
• Topanga Social's food hall and outdoor gathering space
• Metro G Line Warner Center station for rapid bus transit

• Topanga Social
  Sprawling indoor-outdoor food hall at Westfield Topanga with dozens of stalls and bars.

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• Mistral Restaurant
  Longtime French bistro tucked into a Warner Center-adjacent strip.

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• Panera / Din Tai Fung / True Food Kitchen
  Popular sit-down and fast-casual options anchoring The Village.

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• Fogo de Chão
  Brazilian steakhouse near Topanga Canyon Blvd.

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• SunNin Vietnamese Cuisine
  Long-running neighborhood favorite for pho and vermicelli bowls.

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• Westfield Topanga & The Village
  Two connected outdoor-and-indoor centers with dozens of shops, restaurants, and a cinema.

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• Topanga Social
  Live music, patio seating, and rotating chef-driven concepts.

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• Warner Center Park
  Sports fields, a dog park, and the site for community concerts and festivals.

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• Metro G Line Warner Center Station
  Rapid bus transitway connecting to the Valley and beyond.

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• Westfield Topanga
  Nordstrom, Macy's, and dozens of national retailers under one roof.

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• The Village at Westfield Topanga
  Open-air lifestyle shopping with boutique and flagship stores.

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• Topanga Canyon Blvd corridor
  Big-box retail, electronics, and home goods stores.

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• Warner Center Park
  Wide sports fields, a dog park, and the neighborhood's main event lawn.
• Walnut Acres open space
  Horse-friendly trails and low-density streets in the northern pocket.
• Shirley Ave Recreation Center (nearby)
  Pool and youth programming a short drive north.

• Welby Way Elementary
• Justice Street Elementary
• Woodland Hills Academy
• El Camino Real Charter High

High-rise and mid-rise apartment and condo towers cluster around Warner Center's office core, with newer luxury developments filling former office-park lots. Walnut Acres, just north, keeps its older single-family ranch homes on larger, sometimes horse-zoned lots.

The Metro G Line (formerly Orange Line) Warner Center station anchors rapid bus service, and Topanga Canyon Blvd and Victory Blvd both connect directly to the US-101. It's the most transit-served and walkable commercial pocket in Woodland Hills.

Warner Center was master-planned in the 1970s as a self-contained office and business district for the western San Fernando Valley, named for the Warner Bros. ranch land it was built on. Decades of office development gave way in the 2010s and 2020s to a wave of high-density residential towers and the major Westfield Topanga expansions, remaking it into a true live-work-play district.

Residents here trade a big backyard for walkability, restaurants, and a shopping mall you can stroll to. It skews younger and more transient than the rest of Woodland Hills, drawing professionals who work nearby and residents who want density and amenities without leaving the Valley.

Spend an afternoon at Westfield Topanga and The Village, grab dinner and a cocktail at Topanga Social, and catch sunset views from Warner Center Park before heading out.

Warner Center is the closest thing the San Fernando Valley has to a true downtown — office towers, apartment high-rises, a massive mall, and a rapid transit stop all within walking distance of each other. Twenty years ago it was mostly parking lots and office parks; today it's one of the fastest-growing residential pockets in Los Angeles.

Westfield Topanga and its adjoining Village have grown into the biggest retail and dining draw in the southwest Valley, pulling shoppers from Calabasas, Tarzana, and well beyond. Topanga Social's addition turned the complex into a genuine evening destination, not just a mall — live music, patio bars, and a food-hall lineup that rivals anything closer to the coast.