Guidebook for Los Angeles
Parks & Nature
Lots of locals, great breakfast food, yoga classes and a beautiful lake.
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Echo Park
1632 Echo Park AveLots of locals, great breakfast food, yoga classes and a beautiful lake.
Elysian Park
835 Academy RdSprawling park, great for picnics and dogs
Food Scene
Guisados
1261 Sunset BlvdInfamous local tacos
Kush
1356 Allison AvenueGreat happy hour, noodles, and small plates
Eightfold Coffee
1294 Sunset BlvdAmazing coffee shop
Chango Coffee
1559 Echo Park AvenueDelicious sandwiches, wifi, and coffee.
Drinks & Nightlife
Gold Room
1558 Sunset BlvdClassic dive
Short Stop
1455 Sunset BlvdSolid DJ nights, baseball games, and cheap beer
Button Mash
1391 Sunset BlvdArcade Bar!
The Echo
1822 Sunset BlvdGreat venue with tons of shows and residencies
Echoplex
1154 Glendale BlvdSister venue to The Echo
Los Globos
3040 Sunset BlvdHip Hop nights, Salsa nights, shows and more
Great little Prohibition-era themed dive, sometimes has live music. Order the Thirsty Crow!
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Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset BlvdGreat little Prohibition-era themed dive, sometimes has live music. Order the Thirsty Crow!
Little Joy
1477 Sunset BlvdJust like it says, cocktails. Pool table, too.
El Chubasco Bar
1228 Sunset BlvdSuper old Echo Park throwback, no frills dive.
Getting Around
Union Station
800 N Alameda Sthttps://www.metro.net/
Sightseeing
Famous historic neighborhood filled with beautiful Victorian architecture
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Angelino Heights Historic Area
Famous historic neighborhood filled with beautiful Victorian architecture
Arts & Culture
1345 Carroll Ave
1345 Carroll AvenueThe house used in Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' music video
Slow Culture
943 North Hill StreetGreat spot to discover local artists of varying disciplines.
Shopping
BEL KAZAN
777 Sunset BlvdWomen's boutique
Super weird little gift shop filled with things from the past and future
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Echo Park Time Travel Mart
1714 Sunset BlvdSuper weird little gift shop filled with things from the past and future
Awesome nonprofit thrift store that benefits the gay community and offers free STD testing
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Out of the Closet - Echo Park
1724 Sunset BoulevardAwesome nonprofit thrift store that benefits the gay community and offers free STD testing
Ozzie Dots
4637 Hollywood BlvdIncredible thrift with a biweekly $1 sale.