Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
15 minute walk or 5 minute drive, small parking lot behind cafe. 100's of pastries to choose from, breakfast served all day! Typical meal for 2 is typically $20.
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Gigis Café Cubano
2200 W Temple St 15 minute walk or 5 minute drive, small parking lot behind cafe. 100's of pastries to choose from, breakfast served all day! Typical meal for 2 is typically $20.
Walking distance. Great breakfast! Vegan & vegetarian options typically sell out before noon. Very affordable!
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Tamales Alberto 2
1378 Sunset Blvd Walking distance. Great breakfast! Vegan & vegetarian options typically sell out before noon. Very affordable!
Walking distance. Great late night food option, al pastor after dark.
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Leo's Tacos Truck
415 Glendale Blvd Walking distance. Great late night food option, al pastor after dark.
15 minute drive. Small pop up in a front yard in Elysian Valley (AKA 'Frogtown'), close to Frogtown Brewery & the LA Riverwalk. *Cash Only*
Frogtowns Gourmet Tacos
2853 Marsh St15 minute drive. Small pop up in a front yard in Elysian Valley (AKA 'Frogtown'), close to Frogtown Brewery & the LA Riverwalk. *Cash Only*
Walking distance. Great vegan, vegetarian, & gluten free options.
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Tribal Cafe
1651 W Temple St Walking distance. Great vegan, vegetarian, & gluten free options.
LGBTQIA+. Queer/Trans owned & operated. This is where you will find your community!! Very community oriented from coloring nights, 'Friday Flirt', & Sunday Queer Coffee & Donuts. Non-gendered restrooms. Check out their facebook & instagram for current events. Street parking, 15 minute drive.
Cuties Coffee
710 N Heliotrope DrLGBTQIA+. Queer/Trans owned & operated. This is where you will find your community!! Very community oriented from coloring nights, 'Friday Flirt', & Sunday Queer Coffee & Donuts. Non-gendered restrooms. Check out their facebook & instagram for current events. Street parking, 15 minute drive.
1 minute walk. Delicious & affordable papusas! Service can be slow, but they're located directly next door to the laundromat, so you can eat while you wash your clothing.
Pupuseria Menchita
1606 Beverly Blvd1 minute walk. Delicious & affordable papusas! Service can be slow, but they're located directly next door to the laundromat, so you can eat while you wash your clothing.
Parks & Nature
15 minute walk. Great views of downtown, paddle boats are $10 per person.
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Echo Park Lake
15 minute walk. Great views of downtown, paddle boats are $10 per person.
5 minute walk, stellar view of downtown, great photo opportunity. Soccer field & easy walking trails. Great green space for relaxing & a playground for children.
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100 N Toluca St 5 minute walk, stellar view of downtown, great photo opportunity. Soccer field & easy walking trails. Great green space for relaxing & a playground for children.
Elysian Park
835 Academy RdGreat hiking trails & picnic spots.
Old Los Angeles Zoo
4801 Griffith Park DrCatch a glimpse of the old historic abandoned zoo.
Farmer's Market on Wednesdays during the day. Ice skating during winter evenings.
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Pershing Square
532 S Olive StFarmer's Market on Wednesdays during the day. Ice skating during winter evenings.
Arts & Culture
Gabba Gallery
235 Beverly BlvdIziko Lomuzi WabaseJapan WaseMzantsi Afrika
100 N Central Ave
Hauser & Wirth
901 E 3rd St
Art District
Traction AvenueEssentials
Numero Uno Market
701 E Jefferson Blvd Extremely cheap produce!
Vons
561 N Glendale Ave Great organic selection.
Convenience store with ample alcohol selection. The owner is very helpful & friendly, but please be aware of your surroundings late at night if walking alone.
Union Liquor Store
1703 Beverly BlvdConvenience store with ample alcohol selection. The owner is very helpful & friendly, but please be aware of your surroundings late at night if walking alone.
Everything Else
Great way to cool off on hot summer days! $3.50 per adult, per visit.
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Echo Park Deep Pool
1419 Colton StGreat way to cool off on hot summer days! $3.50 per adult, per visit.
Little Tokyo
Great restaurants & shopping.
Great restaurants & shopping. 'Summer Nights' celebrations every Saturday includes DJ, live music, & other festivities.
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Chinatown
Great restaurants & shopping. 'Summer Nights' celebrations every Saturday includes DJ, live music, & other festivities.
Very professional & clean shop. Well lit, no loud music. Very friendly & knowledgeable staff. Recreational purchases are allowed for ages 21+ with ID. Small parking lot. You can pre-order for pickup through weedmaps.com
California Caregivers Alliance
2815 Sunset BlvdVery professional & clean shop. Well lit, no loud music. Very friendly & knowledgeable staff. Recreational purchases are allowed for ages 21+ with ID. Small parking lot. You can pre-order for pickup through weedmaps.com
Getting Around
Union Station
800 N Alameda St For train schedules please visit https://www.metro.net/
Metro Bike Share
For locations, visit https://bikeshare.metro.net/stations/
For train schedules please visit https://www.metro.net/
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Pershing Square station
500 S Hill StFor train schedules please visit https://www.metro.net/
Entertainment & Activities
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
4730 Crystal Springs Dr
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1000 Vin Scully Ave