Hinoki & the Bird

Indulge in authentic, customizable ramen in a cozy spot near Hollywood, where rich broth and tasty sides make every penny count.

Ètra is a chic Italian spot in Melrose Hill with a lively vibe, serving up approachable pasta and standout dishes like their famed meatballs and rich rigatoni, perfect for sharing on a cozy date night.

Laki Ramen is a trendy spot in Mid-Wilshire serving up unforgettable bowls of unique ramen and sides, all in a clean, modern setting.

The Copper Bucket, a quintessential dive bar since '51, offers a nostalgic vibe with cheap drinks and plenty of games like pool and shuffleboard, perfect for casual fun.

Mariscos El Faro is a Highland Park food truck serving up authentic Sinaloa-style seafood like ceviche and rich shrimp empanadas, all enjoyed picnic-style in a charming park setting.

This classic, long-running fast-food chain is beloved for its iconic burgers and fries, though experiences may vary from cozy and friendly to frustratingly inconsistent.

Nestled in the Brentwood Country Mart, this cozy counter-serve spot dishes up organic, homemade ice cream in playful flavors, perfect for sunny days.

At Little Fish in Echo Park, enjoy a casual daytime dining experience featuring their famous beer-battered fish sandwich and a mix of seafood-and brunch delights.

Roy Choi's Tacos Por Vida brings the iconic fusion of Korean-Mexican flavors to the streets of LA, serving up crave-worthy short rib tacos and handmade burritos alongside an infectious, backyard party vibe.

Experience the warmth of family-run Rincon Hondureño, where delicious housemade pupusas and baleadas transport you straight to the heart of Honduras.