Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
El Huarachito
3010 N BroadwayThe best local tacos.
El Huarache Azteca
5225 York BlvdFamously delicious mexican food in Highland Park.
Locally owned bottle shop and italian deli within walking distance. We recommend sitting in their garden and sampling the local craft beers.
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The Heights Deli & Bottle Shop
2927 N BroadwayLocally owned bottle shop and italian deli within walking distance. We recommend sitting in their garden and sampling the local craft beers.
Civil Coffee
5629 N Figueroa StFor the perfect iced latte
Perfect for a hot day - try the raspados, fresas con crema, tejuinos with limón icecream, mangonadas, Diablitos and more
Raspados Nayarit
3426 N BroadwayPerfect for a hot day - try the raspados, fresas con crema, tejuinos with limón icecream, mangonadas, Diablitos and more
Modern vietnamese in the cutest area of Chinatown
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Blossom Vietnamese restaurant
426 S Main StModern vietnamese in the cutest area of Chinatown
For a classic steak and martini, wood panelling and old school piano player
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Colombo's Italian Steakhouse & Jazz Club
1833 Colorado BlvdFor a classic steak and martini, wood panelling and old school piano player
Cute restaurant inside a rooftop greenhouse at the Line Hotel. Take your swimsuit to enjoy the pool while you're there.
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Openaire at The LINE LA
3515 Wilshire BlvdCute restaurant inside a rooftop greenhouse at the Line Hotel. Take your swimsuit to enjoy the pool while you're there.
Legendary tacos. This Boyle Heights location is the original, but they have recently opened in Echo Park and DTLA.
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Guisados
1261 Sunset BlvdLegendary tacos. This Boyle Heights location is the original, but they have recently opened in Echo Park and DTLA.
Incredible falafal in a cute area of Atwater. The nearby bookshops, record shops and bakeries are all recommended.
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Dune
3143 Glendale BlvdIncredible falafal in a cute area of Atwater. The nearby bookshops, record shops and bakeries are all recommended.
Lincoln
1992 Lincoln AveAmazing bakery with sandwiches, coffee, salads etc.
The Trails
2333 Fern Dell DrGrab a home made sandwich or pie before your Griffith Park hike.
The wait times can be long, but the food is so worth it. Take a walk along the river before or after!
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Salazar
2490 Fletcher DrThe wait times can be long, but the food is so worth it. Take a walk along the river before or after!
Outdoor seating only, but it's worth it for their salads and pizzas, and seasonal specials that showcase small, sustainable, organic local farmers.
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Yolk & Flour
Outdoor seating only, but it's worth it for their salads and pizzas, and seasonal specials that showcase small, sustainable, organic local farmers.
HomeState
4624 Hollywood BlvdAmazing tacos!
Triple Beam Pizza
5918 N Figueroa StThe best pizza, and a great wine store next door!
Kitchen Mouse
5904 N Figueroa StPerfect brunch, all vegetarian!
A good spot for a romantic evening dinner or intimate get together with friends.
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Cafe Birdie
5631 N Figueroa StA good spot for a romantic evening dinner or intimate get together with friends.
Drinks & Nightlife
The office cocktails
2412 N BroadwayOur local bar, a hidden gem. Don't miss karaoke night!
Every Wednesday night is Low End Theory, the iconic clubnight from LA/SF/Tokyo
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The Airliner
2419 N BroadwayEvery Wednesday night is Low End Theory, the iconic clubnight from LA/SF/Tokyo
General Lee's
475 Gin Ling WayGreat chinatown bar with cocktails and a relaxed scene.
Good Luck Bar
1514 Hillhurst AveTucked away, kitsch bar in Silver Lake
La Cuevita
5922 N Figueroa StRelaxed local bar, look out for the Cafeteria club night.
Parks & Nature
Our closest park - make sure you hike right through and catch the view.
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Ernest E Debs Regional Park
4235 Monterey RdOur closest park - make sure you hike right through and catch the view.
Iphakamisa i-Ascot Hills
4371 Multnomah StEssentials
Fresco Community Market
5914 Monterey RdOur nearest, independent wholefoods-a-like
Our nearest regular grocery store, good value and plenty of parking.
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Smart & Final Extra!
939 N Western AveOur nearest regular grocery store, good value and plenty of parking.
Arts & Culture
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250 S Grand AveThe Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central AveThe Bunny Museum
2605 Lake AveJust google it.
Vincent Price Art Museum
1301 Avenida Cesar ChavezIncludes the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Gallery Theatre and Hollyhock House.
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Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood BlvdIncludes the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Gallery Theatre and Hollyhock House.
Velveteria - The Museum of Velvet Paintings
711 New High StWho doesn't love velvet paintings...
I-Center ye-Arts ye-Watts Towers
1727 E 107th StAn important part of LA's history.
The Museum focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors.
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Iziko lwe-African American e-California
600 State DrThe Museum focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors.
I-Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire BlvdLA's newest super gallery courtesy of Hauser and Wirth. An interesting programme of exhibitions housed in a former factory, cafe, bookshop and public garden.
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Hauser & Wirth
901 E 3rd StLA's newest super gallery courtesy of Hauser and Wirth. An interesting programme of exhibitions housed in a former factory, cafe, bookshop and public garden.
Showcasing 'museum-quality art' to diverse communities for free.
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The Underground Museum
3508 W Washington BlvdShowcasing 'museum-quality art' to diverse communities for free.
Getting Around
Chinatown Metro Station
1231 N Spring St
Lincoln/Cypress Station
370 W Ave 26Sightseeing
The oldest standing residence in Los Angeles, part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument
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Avila Adobe
10 Olvera StThe oldest standing residence in Los Angeles, part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument
My favourite day trip.
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Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RdMy favourite day trip.
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland DriveDavid Lynch wasn't wrong.