Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Dinosaur Coffee
4334 Sunset BlvdNew kid on the block. Friendly, great coffee and pastries
Caffe Vita
4459 Sunset BlvdGood space for working
Great people watching in the heart of Sunset Junction
510 abantu bendawo batusa
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset BlvdGreat people watching in the heart of Sunset Junction
Nice, quiet patio in the back. Also in the Silverlake Farmer's Market Saturday mornings
153 abantu bendawo batusa
Cafecito Organico
29169 Heathercliff RdNice, quiet patio in the back. Also in the Silverlake Farmer's Market Saturday mornings
The Kitchen
4348 Fountain AveNeighborhood institution
Hip, casual Thai. Take-out is slow - suggest eat-in only
33 abantu bendawo batusa
Wat Dong Moon Lek Noodle
4356 Fountain AveHip, casual Thai. Take-out is slow - suggest eat-in only
India's Restaurant
4366 Fountain AveExcellent Indian
North African and Mediterranean. Cute décor, housed in a little bungalow
47 abantu bendawo batusa
Bowery Bungalow
4156 Santa Monica BlvdNorth African and Mediterranean. Cute décor, housed in a little bungalow
Excellent value Vietnamese. #23 recommended. Try to get a table downstairs for better atmosphere
87 abantu bendawo batusa
Blossom
4019 Sunset BlvdExcellent value Vietnamese. #23 recommended. Try to get a table downstairs for better atmosphere
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdGreat brunch. Sheltered patio right at Sunset Junction
Flore Vegan
2943 Sunset BlvdAll organic, vegan. BLTA recommended
Uber romantic patio. Dinner prices help qualify this place as a "treat"
197 abantu bendawo batusa
Cliff's Edge
3626 Sunset BlvdUber romantic patio. Dinner prices help qualify this place as a "treat"
HomeState
4624 Hollywood Blvd"A Texas Kitchen". Breakfast tacos recommended
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park BlvdCasual Taiwanese. Getting a table can be tricky
Umami Burger - Los Feliz
4655 Hollywood BlvdFancy pants burger chain born in Los Angeles
A mainstay of LA restaurant top 10 lists. Hyper authentic, hyper spicy Thai food
238 abantu bendawo batusa
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset BlvdA mainstay of LA restaurant top 10 lists. Hyper authentic, hyper spicy Thai food
Be prepared for a wait at this much buzzed about spot. Recommend crispy rice salad
307 abantu bendawo batusa
Sqirl
720 N Virgil AveBe prepared for a wait at this much buzzed about spot. Recommend crispy rice salad
Everything Else
Akbar
4356 Sunset BlvdGay. Straight friendly (sometimes)
Drinks & Nightlife
Jay's Bar
4321 Sunset BlvdDivey, casual. Stick with the beer or hard liquor
4100 BAR
1087 Manzanita StDark. Divey. Drunk
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset BlvdNice bar for late night food and cocktails. Classy
The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica BlvdHappy hour every night. Comedy and DJ nights
Bar Covell
4628 Hollywood BlvdLovely wine bar. Staff know what they are talking about
Classic Hollywood lounge. A Marty & Elayne performance is a must
209 abantu bendawo batusa
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
1760 N Vermont AveClassic Hollywood lounge. A Marty & Elayne performance is a must
Getting Around
Vermont / Sunset Station
Vermont / Santa Monica Station
Essentials
Vons
4520 Sunset Blvd