Guidebook for Los Angeles

Mark
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Late night eats, at a retro diner with a 21st century menu
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Fred 62
1850 N Vermont Ave
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Late night eats, at a retro diner with a 21st century menu
Very good coffee. They also sell Ritual Beans if you want to brew your own coffee (plus a free cup of coffee with that purchase).
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Bru Coffeebar
1866 N Vermont Ave
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Very good coffee. They also sell Ritual Beans if you want to brew your own coffee (plus a free cup of coffee with that purchase).
Delicious and cheap Italian food. BYOB, family owned spot. Do your laundry next store while you eat.
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La Pergoletta restaurant and deli
1802 Hillhurst Ave
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Delicious and cheap Italian food. BYOB, family owned spot. Do your laundry next store while you eat.
Coffee is good. Better people watching. Get a sandwich from the cheese store and have lunch here.
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Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
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Coffee is good. Better people watching. Get a sandwich from the cheese store and have lunch here.
Awesome breakfast tacos.
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HomeState
4624 Hollywood Blvd
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Awesome breakfast tacos.
Nice sidewalk dining for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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Figaro Bistrot
1802 N Vermont Ave
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Nice sidewalk dining for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Cheap, tasty dinner, cash only.
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Pho Cafe
2841 Sunset Blvd
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Cheap, tasty dinner, cash only.
Some of the best tacos in LA. Get the horchata.
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Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvd
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Some of the best tacos in LA. Get the horchata.
Real good bistro food.
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La Poubelle
5907 Franklin Ave
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Real good bistro food.
Awesome breakfast burritos for cheap. Bring cash.
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Tacos Villa Corona
3185 Glendale Blvd
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Awesome breakfast burritos for cheap. Bring cash.
Great modern Italian and Pizza
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All'Acqua
3280 Glendale Blvd
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Great modern Italian and Pizza
Quality Chinese Food and takeout
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Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park Blvd
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Quality Chinese Food and takeout
Thai street food in a weird cool setting.
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Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
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Thai street food in a weird cool setting.
Best Thai in LA. Enormous menu. Plan ahead.
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Jitlada Restaurant
5233 Sunset Blvd
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Best Thai in LA. Enormous menu. Plan ahead.
Pick up a rotisserie chicken and the garlic crack sauce if you're feeling lazy. Immortalized forever in the great Beck song Deborah.
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Zankou Chicken
5065 Sunset Blvd
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Pick up a rotisserie chicken and the garlic crack sauce if you're feeling lazy. Immortalized forever in the great Beck song Deborah.
Extraordinary Italian Food. Worth the splurge.
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Bestia
2121 E 7th Pl
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Extraordinary Italian Food. Worth the splurge.
Tacos open late. A little bougie but so close by. Also they do breakfast burritos. If you want something more authentic, there is great street vendor at Sunset and Hillhurst on weekend evenings.
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Tacos Tu Madre
1824 N Vermont Ave
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Tacos open late. A little bougie but so close by. Also they do breakfast burritos. If you want something more authentic, there is great street vendor at Sunset and Hillhurst on weekend evenings.
The most exemplary California restaurant. Also takeaway next door is good if you just want to wander Abbot Kinney.
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Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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The most exemplary California restaurant. Also takeaway next door is good if you just want to wander Abbot Kinney.
Good Coffee and Breakfast burritos. Fairfax is a cool drag to explore.
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COFAX
440 N Fairfax Ave
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Good Coffee and Breakfast burritos. Fairfax is a cool drag to explore.

Shopping

Our favorite bookstore in LA. Check out the annex too for art books and graphic novel.s
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Skylight Books
1818 N Vermont Ave
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Our favorite bookstore in LA. Check out the annex too for art books and graphic novel.s
Great brunch, food and cocktails. Better people watching. And great sandwiches at their deli if you want to picnic nearby.
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Little Dom's
2128 Hillhurst Ave
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Great brunch, food and cocktails. Better people watching. And great sandwiches at their deli if you want to picnic nearby.
So many good to things to eat.
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I-Marikhi yaseGrand Central
317 S Broadway
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So many good to things to eat.
If you're still buying music analogue, this is the place.
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Amoeba Music
6200 Hollywood Blvd
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If you're still buying music analogue, this is the place.

Everything Else

Great movie theater and patrons, and way cheaper than the arclight.
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Vista Theater
4473 Sunset Dr
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Great movie theater and patrons, and way cheaper than the arclight.
Great cheese and wine selection. Hot, pressed sandwiches for lunch.
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Cheese Store of Silver Lake
3926 Sunset Boulevard
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Great cheese and wine selection. Hot, pressed sandwiches for lunch.
Great views. Packed on weekends.
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I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
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Great views. Packed on weekends.
Walk to this outdoor music venue for a show.
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I-Greek Theatre
2700 N Vermont Ave
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Walk to this outdoor music venue for a show.
The most LA place in all of LA.
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Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl Rd
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The most LA place in all of LA.
One of the oldest stadiums left in baseball with great views of the Hills. Take an uber. Parking is a bear.
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Istadion yaseDodger
1000 Vin Scully Ave
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One of the oldest stadiums left in baseball with great views of the Hills. Take an uber. Parking is a bear.
Go for a walk or jog. New meadow is a nice picnic spot as well. Pick up libations at nearby Silverlake Wine.
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Silver Lake Reservoir
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Go for a walk or jog. New meadow is a nice picnic spot as well. Pick up libations at nearby Silverlake Wine.
Cheap comedy nearby. Get there early to get good seats.
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA
5919 Franklin Ave
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Cheap comedy nearby. Get there early to get good seats.
Some of the best programming in LA. Seats are a little uncomfortable if you're tall.
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Cinefamily
611 North Fairfax Avenue
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Some of the best programming in LA. Seats are a little uncomfortable if you're tall.
The future of the movie experience today. Laser projection and atmos sound.
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El Capitan Theatre
6838 Hollywood Blvd
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The future of the movie experience today. Laser projection and atmos sound.
LA's finest art museum. Great bar and coffee too.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
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LA's finest art museum. Great bar and coffee too.
Farmer's Market every Sunday mornin in the parking lot.
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United States Postal Service
1825 N Vermont Ave
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Farmer's Market every Sunday mornin in the parking lot.
My favorite store in LA. Great glassware and vintage drinking finds. Super nice customer service.
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Bar Keeper
614 N Hoover St
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My favorite store in LA. Great glassware and vintage drinking finds. Super nice customer service.
Wine bar with cheap tastings. Monday night tastings are a scene. Foodtrucks outside!
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Silverlake Wine
2395 Glendale Blvd
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Wine bar with cheap tastings. Monday night tastings are a scene. Foodtrucks outside!
LA's finest multiplex. Get reserved seats online.
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Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd
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LA's finest multiplex. Get reserved seats online.

Drinks & Nightlife

Solid food and drinks. Good oysters too.
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Messhall Kitchen
4500 Los Feliz Blvd
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Solid food and drinks. Good oysters too.
Unpretentious bar on Sunset. Great whiskey selection and specials.
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Jay's Bar
4321 Sunset Blvd
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Unpretentious bar on Sunset. Great whiskey selection and specials.
Great happy hour special for oysters. Grab dessert at Milk downstairs
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L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
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Great happy hour special for oysters. Grab dessert at Milk downstairs
Chill wine bar with helpful bartenders.
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Bar Covell
4628 Hollywood Blvd
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Chill wine bar with helpful bartenders.
Stop by after LACMA for a pint at one of LA's only true Irish pubs.
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Tom Bergin's
840 South Fairfax Avenue
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Stop by after LACMA for a pint at one of LA's only true Irish pubs.
Password only bar. Our favorite spot to Karaoke.
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R Bar LA
3331 W 8th St
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Password only bar. Our favorite spot to Karaoke.
Fun, funky rooftop restaurant in Koreatown.
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Openaire at The LINE LA
3515 Wilshire Blvd
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Fun, funky rooftop restaurant in Koreatown.
Slightly upscale Korean Barbecue. Delicious.
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Chosun Galbee
3330 W Olympic Blvd
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Slightly upscale Korean Barbecue. Delicious.
Classic Hollywood spot. A respite from the Hollywood drag.
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Musso & Frank Grill
6667 Hollywood Blvd
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Classic Hollywood spot. A respite from the Hollywood drag.
VIntage arcade bar designed out. Wings and noodles are on point too.
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Button Mash
1391 Sunset Blvd
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VIntage arcade bar designed out. Wings and noodles are on point too.
Solid music venue.
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Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd
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Solid music venue.
Music Venue with solid acts.
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The Satellite
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Music Venue with solid acts.
Classic French Dip spot in Downtown. You can also enter into the backroom cocktail bar Varnish.
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Cole's French Dip
118 E 6th St
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Classic French Dip spot in Downtown. You can also enter into the backroom cocktail bar Varnish.
It's the Ace in LA> great wallpaper and furnishings. Snag a spot at the bar on the second floor for snacks. Hit the rooftop bar and pool for another scene, day or night. The Ace theater next door is a beautifully restored music venue.
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Ace Hotel
929 S Broadway
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It's the Ace in LA> great wallpaper and furnishings. Snag a spot at the bar on the second floor for snacks. Hit the rooftop bar and pool for another scene, day or night. The Ace theater next door is a beautifully restored music venue.

Parks & Nature

Great views for a picnic. Friday night wine tasting in the summer. Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright House on the property.
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Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood Blvd
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Great views for a picnic. Friday night wine tasting in the summer. Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright House on the property.
If you're going to the beach and can avoid the obvious rush days and times, the trip up PCH is worth it. Zuma is my personal favorite but you can't go wrong.
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Zuma Beach
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If you're going to the beach and can avoid the obvious rush days and times, the trip up PCH is worth it. Zuma is my personal favorite but you can't go wrong.
Enormous park with hiking trails, Griffith Observatory, and the Zoo.
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Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
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Enormous park with hiking trails, Griffith Observatory, and the Zoo.

Getting Around

Catch the red line here to go downtown or to Universal. Metro Tap cards are a buck so fill up the one we've left out for you.
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Vermont / Sunset Station
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Catch the red line here to go downtown or to Universal. Metro Tap cards are a buck so fill up the one we've left out for you.
BLURY
4884 Fountain Avenue

Arts & Culture

Newly opened contemporary art. Come for the art, stay for hate-watching how people consume art.
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The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
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Newly opened contemporary art. Come for the art, stay for hate-watching how people consume art.