Guidebook for Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S Figueroa St7-minute drive or UBER ...so close!
I-Center ye-Staples
1111 S Figueroa St7-minute drive or UBER - so close!
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street PromenadeAll the way across town, but near the beach.
Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown LA is undergoing a tremendous revitalization
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveFrank Gehry's brilliant architecture
Ocean Seafood Restaurant
750 N Hill StThis is where you want to have your DIM SUM
Ralphs
7257 Sunset BlvdOur Local Grocery Store
Papa John's Pizza
701 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue7 minute walk for take-out, or call for delivery
Pancho's Market
1191 W 24th StThis small mom-and-pop grocery is just a 3-minute walk
Hotel Figueroa
939 S Figueroa StTheir Morrocan style lobby is very cool.
Sightseeing
University of Southern California
World-Class University
Food Scene
El Pollo Loco
1260 Vine StDelicious and Cheap Chicken Meals!
Starbucks
5857 S Central AveDrive: 3 or 4 minutes
Walk: 18 minutes
Golden Dragon Restaurant
960 N BroadwayFull service restaurant plus daily dim sum
Chinatown fixture draws late-night diners for roasted duck & other Cantonese classics, plus takeout.
803 N Broadway
803 North BroadwayChinatown fixture draws late-night diners for roasted duck & other Cantonese classics, plus takeout.
Classic Chinese eats such as dumplings & pan fried noodles served in an elegant red-walled setting.
Shanghai No 1 Seafood Village
250 West Valley BoulevardClassic Chinese eats such as dumplings & pan fried noodles served in an elegant red-walled setting.
Sichuan cuisine in a modern space boasting exposed-brick walls, original art & ornate ceilings.
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Sichuan Impression
235 W Valley BlvdSichuan cuisine in a modern space boasting exposed-brick walls, original art & ornate ceilings.
Long-standing late-night diner offering traditional comfort dishes in an old-fashioned dining room
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Grinder
525 W 28th StLong-standing late-night diner offering traditional comfort dishes in an old-fashioned dining room
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a lovely restaurant in the "Arts District" -- a renovated former industrial center of LA, now home to creative types
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Church & State LA
1850 Industrial StThis is a lovely restaurant in the "Arts District" -- a renovated former industrial center of LA, now home to creative types
You saved money on accommodations, now splurge on Brazilian food, if you are a meat lover only.
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Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
133 N La Cienega BlvdYou saved money on accommodations, now splurge on Brazilian food, if you are a meat lover only.
Drago Centro
525 Flower StItalian food splurge