Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Fantastic place for dinner or brunch. Try their Baco's and flatbreads and homemade sodas.
125 locals recommend
Bäco Mercat
408 S Main St
125 locals recommend
Fantastic place for dinner or brunch. Try their Baco's and flatbreads and homemade sodas.
Great place for a drink before dinner to watch the sunset. Gets crowded at night so avoid the lines and go before 7pm.
786 locals recommend
Perch
448 S Hill St
786 locals recommend
Great place for a drink before dinner to watch the sunset. Gets crowded at night so avoid the lines and go before 7pm.
Funky upscale Mexican restaurant great for dinner and drinks.
89 locals recommend
Bar 107
118 W 4th St
89 locals recommend
Funky upscale Mexican restaurant great for dinner and drinks.
Best sushi in Little Tokyo
110 locals recommend
Sushi Gen
422 E 2nd St
110 locals recommend
Best sushi in Little Tokyo
Best Chinatown Dim Sum - go before 12pm if you can before it gets crowded.
21 locals recommend
Ocean Seafood Restaurant
750 N Hill St
21 locals recommend
Best Chinatown Dim Sum - go before 12pm if you can before it gets crowded.
Great classic Italian restaurant with a beautiful interior.
165 locals recommend
Terroni
7605 Beverly Blvd
165 locals recommend
Great classic Italian restaurant with a beautiful interior.
Mind blowing ramen. Usually a wait.
122 locals recommend
Daikokuya
327 1st St
122 locals recommend
Mind blowing ramen. Usually a wait.
Incredible dining experience for the adventurous
142 locals recommend
The Little Door
246 26th St
142 locals recommend
Incredible dining experience for the adventurous
The best bagels and lox you'll find in LA
Wexler's Deli
317 S Broadway
The best bagels and lox you'll find in LA
Great pizza in Grand Central Market
Olio Wood Fired Pizzeria GCM
317 S Broadway
Great pizza in Grand Central Market
Casual outside BBQ at Grand Central Market
7 locals recommend
Horse Thief BBQ
324 S Hill St
7 locals recommend
Casual outside BBQ at Grand Central Market

Everything Else

Fantastic smoothies, juices and acai bowls.
20 locals recommend
Juice Crafters
702 S Spring St
20 locals recommend
Fantastic smoothies, juices and acai bowls.
Amazing breakfast and lunch spot inside Grand Central Market - pastries, salads, sandwiches, coffee.
Valerie at Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
Amazing breakfast and lunch spot inside Grand Central Market - pastries, salads, sandwiches, coffee.
Best vintage clothes downtown!
Buttons & Bows
548 S Spring St
Best vintage clothes downtown!
My favorite neighborhood bar. Great music and bartenders, chill yet swanky vibe. Fri/Sat have somewhat of a dance party at night.
43 locals recommend
Pattern Bar
100 W 9th St
43 locals recommend
My favorite neighborhood bar. Great music and bartenders, chill yet swanky vibe. Fri/Sat have somewhat of a dance party at night.
Great home decor and gift shop - funky and unique!
30 locals recommend
Poketo
374 E 2nd St
30 locals recommend
Great home decor and gift shop - funky and unique!
Yum. Pie.
118 locals recommend
The Pie Hole
714 Traction Ave
118 locals recommend
Yum. Pie.
Lounge and dance club downtown - dark, sexy, very fun.
32 locals recommend
Honeycut
819 Flower St
32 locals recommend
Lounge and dance club downtown - dark, sexy, very fun.
Modern Art mecca
401 locals recommend
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Ave
401 locals recommend
Modern Art mecca
Funky hidden lunch spot with incredible (you guessed it) bread.
52 locals recommend
Bread Lounge
700 S Santa Fe Ave
52 locals recommend
Funky hidden lunch spot with incredible (you guessed it) bread.

Shopping

Best coffee downtown
80 locals recommend
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
806 S Santa Fe Ave
80 locals recommend
Best coffee downtown

Drinks & Nightlife

Sausages on sausages on sausages. And good beer.
194 locals recommend
Wurstküche
800 East 3rd Street
194 locals recommend
Sausages on sausages on sausages. And good beer.
Industrial Russian bar with two rooms, one for hanging and one for dancing. Fun for late night shenanigans.
23 locals recommend
The Lash
117 Winston St
23 locals recommend
Industrial Russian bar with two rooms, one for hanging and one for dancing. Fun for late night shenanigans.
A fun place for an afternoon drink on their rooftop.
239 locals recommend
Ace Hotel
929 S Broadway
239 locals recommend
A fun place for an afternoon drink on their rooftop.
Delicious dumplings and great drinks at this cavernous Chinese lounge.
24 locals recommend
Peking Tavern
236 S Spring St
24 locals recommend
Delicious dumplings and great drinks at this cavernous Chinese lounge.