Griffith Observatory

This laid-back BBQ joint dishes out mouthwatering brisket, hearty burgers, and craft beers, making it a go-to for meat lovers seeking quality eats.

Hail Mary in Atwater Village is a cozy neighborhood pizza spot serving inventive sourdough pies and fresh salads, all with a friendly, laid-back vibe.

Tucked away in downtown LA, Orsa & Winston expertly fuses Japanese and Italian flavors into an intimate dining experience, featuring a dynamic tasting menu that comes with surprising “gifts” from the chef.

This bustling East Coast-style deli serves up fresh, artisanal Italian sandwiches and salads, blending a cool vibe with flavorful dishes.

Tonchin LA, a chic Japanese ramen haven on Melrose, serves up rich bowls of tonkotsu and inventive izakaya fare in a stylish setting that's perfect for gatherings.

Echoplex is the Echo Park hotspot where you can let loose at themed dance parties, enjoy great live music, and revel in a casual vibe—all in a cozy, slightly underground setting.

The Hollywood Reservoir, built in 1924, offers a scenic 3.5-mile loop perfect for a peaceful hike with stunning views of the iconic Hollywood Sign.

Nestled in Mar Vista, Accomplice Bar offers a laid-back neighborhood vibe with expertly crafted cocktails and delicious Taiwanese bites from Little Fatty.

Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, Hippo offers a fresh take on contemporary California-Italian cuisine with handmade pastas, vibrant crudos, and relaxed outdoor dining.

Southern Girl Desserts in Baldwin Hills is your go-to sweet spot for indulgent vegan treats, from award-winning cupcakes to nostalgic Southern pies.