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At California Pizza Kitchen in DTLA, dive into a laid-back vibe where inventive pizzas, fresh pastas, and brightly dressed salads come served with a side of friendly smiles.

Sugarfish is a chic downtown sushi oasis where you can indulge in a delicious and fresh omakase-style experience with their popular "Trust Me" menus.

Pijja Palace in Silver Lake serves up sport-filled vibes with bold Indian-Italian fusion, from creamy malai rigatoni to chutney-topped pizzas and dosa onion rings.

This vibrant breakfast spot serves all-day classics like chicken and waffles in a playful, Instagram-worthy ambiance that's hard to resist.

Junkyard Dog is the go-to Silver Lake sports bar serving up all-day vegan comfort food, cocktails, and punk vibes in a stylishly vibrant setting.

Divino in Brentwood serves fresh, creative Italian fare in a cozy, lively trattoria with a nod to Florence’s charm and an excellent wine list.

Maccheroni Republic is a cozy DTLA trattoria serving a vast array of housemade pastas with a charming covered patio and flexible BYO wine.

Nestled in Chinatown's Mandarin Plaza, Angry Egret Dinette serves up Chef Wes Avila's vibrant fusion of breakfast burritos, tacos, and sandwiches in a chill, leafy setting.

Ggiata serves vibrant East Coast-style Italian sandwiches and salads on seeded baguettes with killer sauces, plus stand-out sides and sweet treats.

Forever Pie serves up cheesy, inventive all-vegan NY-style thin-crust pies in a '90s hip-hop-lit Melrose hangout.