Guidebook for Los Angeles
Drinks & Nightlife
Rascal
801 S La Brea AveGreat Happy Hour prices and pretty good food. Close and local.
Speakeasy with a pirate feel. Password only bar (but you can usually get the password on their twitter feed) Full of LA locals and their Karaoke nights can turn epic. ÜBER if you plan on drinking.
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R Bar LA
3331 W 8th StSpeakeasy with a pirate feel. Password only bar (but you can usually get the password on their twitter feed) Full of LA locals and their Karaoke nights can turn epic. ÜBER if you plan on drinking.
Food Scene
Artisan pizza with delicious sauce and crust. Beats any chain in the area.
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Apollonia's Pizzeria
5176 Wilshire BlvdArtisan pizza with delicious sauce and crust. Beats any chain in the area.
Exceptional Taco truck. Yelp rates it as 'Legendary'. Their Al Pastor tacos are a must! Bring cash and expect a wait after 7pm.
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Leo's Tacos Truck
415 Glendale BlvdExceptional Taco truck. Yelp rates it as 'Legendary'. Their Al Pastor tacos are a must! Bring cash and expect a wait after 7pm.
Bludso's Bar & Que
609 N La Brea AveGood BBQ…. for LA.
Wingstop
4725 Venice Blvd.Take-out Wings.
Looks like any ordinary Mexican strip mall joint… but it is NOT. Great Mexican food in a city where sadly a lot of bad mexican food exists. Recommended: Chile Relleno Burrito and their guacamole.
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Tere's Mexican Grill
5870 Melrose AveLooks like any ordinary Mexican strip mall joint… but it is NOT. Great Mexican food in a city where sadly a lot of bad mexican food exists. Recommended: Chile Relleno Burrito and their guacamole.
Located in the Larchmont Village (just a fancy name for a street with mom & pop business and restaurants) great coffee & breakfast.
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Larchmont Bungalow
107 North Larchmont BoulevardLocated in the Larchmont Village (just a fancy name for a street with mom & pop business and restaurants) great coffee & breakfast.
The Sycamore Kitchen
143 S La Brea AveHealthy eats. Trendy.
Sightseeing
Random tar deposits that characterize the Miracle Mile area. Neat museum and LACMA adjacent.
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La Brea Tar Pits neMuzi
5801 Wilshire BlvdRandom tar deposits that characterize the Miracle Mile area. Neat museum and LACMA adjacent.
Gorgeous homes. Gives you a feel of what old Hollywood might have been like before all of LA sprung up around it. Great for a bike ride or walk.
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Greater Wilshire / Hancock Park
Gorgeous homes. Gives you a feel of what old Hollywood might have been like before all of LA sprung up around it. Great for a bike ride or walk.
Used to be an old school farmers market… now has some good restaurants and is overshadowed by The GROVE. Still a good time.
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The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd StUsed to be an old school farmers market… now has some good restaurants and is overshadowed by The GROVE. Still a good time.
Arts & Culture
Cool exhibits. Great for those who are looking to spend half a day at a museum.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdCool exhibits. Great for those who are looking to spend half a day at a museum.
Old music venue with an art deco feel. Tons of shows. Stellar bands.
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El Rey Theater
5515 Wilshire BlvdOld music venue with an art deco feel. Tons of shows. Stellar bands.
One of the staples in LA's music venues. Bands often get booked here right as they are becoming really popular. So you get to see them in a semi intimate setting before their stadium/festival tours.
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The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire BlvdOne of the staples in LA's music venues. Bands often get booked here right as they are becoming really popular. So you get to see them in a semi intimate setting before their stadium/festival tours.