Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

great bar, lovely al fresco dining area. a hop skip and a jump from the apartment!
431 locals recommend
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset Blvd
431 locals recommend
great bar, lovely al fresco dining area. a hop skip and a jump from the apartment!
you can roll out of bed and get a great coffee.
510 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 locals recommend
you can roll out of bed and get a great coffee.
local farm-to-table cafeteria style spot. get the salmon bowl :)
151 locals recommend
Forage
2764 Sunset Blvd
151 locals recommend
local farm-to-table cafeteria style spot. get the salmon bowl :)
get your los angeles on and grab a kale smoothie. this spot is deliciously consistent.
77 locals recommend
Naturewell Vegan Juice & Smoothies
3824 Sunset Blvd
77 locals recommend
get your los angeles on and grab a kale smoothie. this spot is deliciously consistent.
taqueria, healthy-style. grass fed and antibiotic-free meats. and they deliver!
66 locals recommend
Mixto Comida Latina
2827 Hyperion Ave
66 locals recommend
taqueria, healthy-style. grass fed and antibiotic-free meats. and they deliver!
taqueria, auténtico. cochinita pibil!
40 locals recommend
Yuca's
2056 Hillhurst Ave
40 locals recommend
taqueria, auténtico. cochinita pibil!
breakfast tacos! texas-fare.
188 locals recommend
HomeState
4624 Hollywood Blvd
188 locals recommend
breakfast tacos! texas-fare.
great cocktails, beautiful outdoor seating area.
197 locals recommend
Cliff's Edge
3626 Sunset Blvd
197 locals recommend
great cocktails, beautiful outdoor seating area.
delicious taiwanese fare. boba teas. eat here!
255 locals recommend
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park Blvd
255 locals recommend
delicious taiwanese fare. boba teas. eat here!
cold brew!
153 locals recommend
Cafecito Organico
29169 Heathercliff Rd
153 locals recommend
cold brew!
oysters, duh.
227 locals recommend
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
227 locals recommend
oysters, duh.
life changing TACOS!
395 locals recommend
Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvd
395 locals recommend
life changing TACOS!
super LA, macrobiotic restaurant. delish.
82 locals recommend
M Cafe
7119 Melrose Ave
82 locals recommend
super LA, macrobiotic restaurant. delish.
italian, outdoor seating. cute.
276 locals recommend
Little Dom's
2128 Hillhurst Ave
276 locals recommend
italian, outdoor seating. cute.
the BEST fish tacos.
16 locals recommend
Ricky's Fish Tacos
16 locals recommend
the BEST fish tacos.
sit-down mexican. dark. booths. loud (mariachis sometimes). melty cheesy. chips and salsa.
268 locals recommend
El Compadre
7408 Sunset Blvd
268 locals recommend
sit-down mexican. dark. booths. loud (mariachis sometimes). melty cheesy. chips and salsa.
all your market, food and coffee needs. old school los angeles meets foodie.
968 locals recommend
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 locals recommend
all your market, food and coffee needs. old school los angeles meets foodie.
everything is wonderful. reservations recommended. or get lucky and score a seat at the bar!
322 locals recommend
Bestia
2121 E 7th Pl
322 locals recommend
everything is wonderful. reservations recommended. or get lucky and score a seat at the bar!
the best croissants. good coffee.
171 locals recommend
Proof Bakery
3156 Glendale Blvd
171 locals recommend
the best croissants. good coffee.
good vegetarian / vegan thai. walking distance.
34 locals recommend
Bulan Thai Vegetarian Kitchen
4114 Santa Monica Blvd
34 locals recommend
good vegetarian / vegan thai. walking distance.
cold pressed juice and crystals and supplements. oh so LA.
36 locals recommend
Moon Juice
2839 Sunset Blvd
36 locals recommend
cold pressed juice and crystals and supplements. oh so LA.
HORCHATA CON ESPRESSO.
167 locals recommend
Cafe de Leche
5000 York Blvd
167 locals recommend
HORCHATA CON ESPRESSO.
HORCHATTE (horchata latte)
21 locals recommend
Taza
1825 Sunset Boulevard
21 locals recommend
HORCHATTE (horchata latte)
the best!
80 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
582 Mateo St
80 locals recommend
the best!
some of the best vegan fare in the area.
311 locals recommend
Sage Plant Based Bistro and Brewery Echo Park
1700 Sunset Blvd
311 locals recommend
some of the best vegan fare in the area.
adorable french bistro.
189 locals recommend
Figaro Bistrot
1802 N Vermont Ave
189 locals recommend
adorable french bistro.
cute outdoor seating, delicious fresh made pastas.
121 locals recommend
Speranza
2547 Hyperion Ave
121 locals recommend
cute outdoor seating, delicious fresh made pastas.
pretty good mexican food, make sure to get a margarita next door at chavito
39 locals recommend
The Pop-Up El Chavo Silverlake
4441 Sunset Boulevard
39 locals recommend
pretty good mexican food, make sure to get a margarita next door at chavito
the originator of the french dip sandwich. so says cole's --- there's a rivalry about this fact between cole's and phillipe a bit north.
153 locals recommend
Cole's French Dip
118 E 6th St
153 locals recommend
the originator of the french dip sandwich. so says cole's --- there's a rivalry about this fact between cole's and phillipe a bit north.
the originator of the french dip sandwich. so says phillipe --- there's a rivalry about this fact between phillipe and cole's, a bit south.
100 locals recommend
Philippe The Original
1001 N Alameda St
100 locals recommend
the originator of the french dip sandwich. so says phillipe --- there's a rivalry about this fact between phillipe and cole's, a bit south.
roy choi is LA's korean-fusion king. chego is my favorite of his restaurants.
26 locals recommend
Chego
727 N Broadway
26 locals recommend
roy choi is LA's korean-fusion king. chego is my favorite of his restaurants.
just go, the atmosphere is beautiful and unexpected for this part of town.
36 locals recommend
Cafe Societe
1820 Industrial St
36 locals recommend
just go, the atmosphere is beautiful and unexpected for this part of town.
french/american bistro. cocktails. great atmosphere!
62 locals recommend
Church & State LA
1850 Industrial St
62 locals recommend
french/american bistro. cocktails. great atmosphere!

Everything Else

tuesdays 2-730 & saturdays 8/9-1 no need to hit up a grocery store for veggies or fruits. all your local and organic produce needs are 3 blocks away 2 days a week.
187 locals recommend
Silver Lake Farmers Market
3700 Sunset Blvd
187 locals recommend
tuesdays 2-730 & saturdays 8/9-1 no need to hit up a grocery store for veggies or fruits. all your local and organic produce needs are 3 blocks away 2 days a week.
the BEST juice and shake shop in los angeles. the sweetest people, too.
31 locals recommend
The Punchbowl
4645 Melbourne Ave
31 locals recommend
the BEST juice and shake shop in los angeles. the sweetest people, too.
cheeeeses. sandwiches. condiments. wines.
42 locals recommend
Cheese Store of Silver Lake
3926 Sunset Boulevard
42 locals recommend
cheeeeses. sandwiches. condiments. wines.
go on a hike!
273 locals recommend
Elysian Park
835 Academy Rd
273 locals recommend
go on a hike!
take in the view. gaze to the universe.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 locals recommend
take in the view. gaze to the universe.
beautiful single-screen theatre built in 1921.
417 locals recommend
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset Dr
417 locals recommend
beautiful single-screen theatre built in 1921.

Essentials

organic and whole-foody. over-priced but convenient.
202 locals recommend
Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins
2080 Hillhurst Ave
202 locals recommend
organic and whole-foody. over-priced but convenient.
convenient but depressing ;)
340 locals recommend
Vons
4520 Sunset Blvd
340 locals recommend
convenient but depressing ;)
for all your non-farmers' market needs.
1699 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 locals recommend
for all your non-farmers' market needs.

Shopping

my local magic store. crystals and rocks galore. awesome owners.
10 locals recommend
Spellbound Sky
4210 Santa Monica Blvd
10 locals recommend
my local magic store. crystals and rocks galore. awesome owners.
my favorite east side boutique
Myrtle
1318 East 7th Street
my favorite east side boutique
clothes. nice.
94 locals recommend
Mohawk General Store
4011 Sunset Blvd
94 locals recommend
clothes. nice.
cute stuff galore.
23 locals recommend
ReForm School
3902 Sunset Boulevard
23 locals recommend
cute stuff galore.
vintage
8 locals recommend
Painted Bird
4208 Santa Monica Blvd
8 locals recommend
vintage
beautiful jewelry. one of a kind items.
20 locals recommend
Dream Collective
20 locals recommend
beautiful jewelry. one of a kind items.
coffee and a cute store of home and personal items.
74 locals recommend
Broome St. General Store
2912 Rowena Ave
74 locals recommend
coffee and a cute store of home and personal items.
great style. clothes, natural beauty products, jewelry, nicnacs.
30 locals recommend
Individual Medley
3176 Glendale Blvd
30 locals recommend
great style. clothes, natural beauty products, jewelry, nicnacs.
great farmers' market on sundays 8-2!
71 locals recommend
Atwater Village Farmers’ Market
3528 Larga Ave
71 locals recommend
great farmers' market on sundays 8-2!

Drinks & Nightlife

anyone visiting LA should come here once. featured in the movie swingers. marty and elayne!
210 locals recommend
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
1760 N Vermont Ave
210 locals recommend
anyone visiting LA should come here once. featured in the movie swingers. marty and elayne!
beer and wine bar. good music.
138 locals recommend
el prado
1805 Sunset Blvd
138 locals recommend
beer and wine bar. good music.
german pub and food. outdoor beer garden.
149 locals recommend
The Red Lion Tavern
2366 Glendale Blvd
149 locals recommend
german pub and food. outdoor beer garden.
old school. strong drinks!
123 locals recommend
Tiki Ti
4427 Sunset Blvd
123 locals recommend
old school. strong drinks!
mostly-chill spot. except on the weekends, as with anywhere in LA.
139 locals recommend
Bar Covell
4628 Hollywood Blvd
139 locals recommend
mostly-chill spot. except on the weekends, as with anywhere in LA.
great margaritas! i really only recommend malo for happy hour 3pm-7pm weekdays. overpriced otherwise.
54 locals recommend
Malo
4326 Sunset Boulevard
54 locals recommend
great margaritas! i really only recommend malo for happy hour 3pm-7pm weekdays. overpriced otherwise.
it's the ace. good restaurant, coffee & bars. make sure to hit up the rooftop bar! this part of DTLA is up and coming.
239 locals recommend
Ace Hotel
929 S Broadway
239 locals recommend
it's the ace. good restaurant, coffee & bars. make sure to hit up the rooftop bar! this part of DTLA is up and coming.

Sightseeing

walk around the reservoir at sunset. http://takesunset.com/2009/06/fun-facts-about-the-silver-lake-reservoir/
396 locals recommend
Silver Lake Reservoir
396 locals recommend
walk around the reservoir at sunset. http://takesunset.com/2009/06/fun-facts-about-the-silver-lake-reservoir/
newly & beautifully restored. there is a walking trail, paddleboats, and grassy areas for picnics. be sure to visit the abundant lotus plants! famous for its view of downtown LA beyond the fountains.
563 locals recommend
Echo Park Lake
563 locals recommend
newly & beautifully restored. there is a walking trail, paddleboats, and grassy areas for picnics. be sure to visit the abundant lotus plants! famous for its view of downtown LA beyond the fountains.
warehouses and factories turned into an artist and foodie haven.
297 locals recommend
Art District
Traction Avenue
297 locals recommend
warehouses and factories turned into an artist and foodie haven.