Jazz club · Hollywood Hills
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"I’m also, sadly, a thousand miles away from the Baked Potato, a jazz club that’s been serving upwards of 20 different baked potatoes in Studio City, California since 1970." - Amy McCarthy
Chicken restaurant · Chinatown
Howlin’ Ray’s in Chinatown serves juicy, Nashville-style hot fried chicken with layers of smoky spice and cool slaw—perfectly fiery and wildly addictive.
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Bar · Greater Echo Park Elysian
Echo Park’s Semi-Tropic blends chill coffeehouse vibes with craft cocktails, tasty small plates, and a cozy, eclectic atmosphere.
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Beauty supply store · Beverly Grove
Aesop on West 3rd is your go-to for luxurious Australian skincare, where friendly staff serve delightful samples and tips in a breezy, clean space.
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Cajun restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles
Nestled in DTLA, Gumbo Boys brings the heart of Cajun cooking to life with their mouthwatering gumbo, hearty po'boys, and irresistible beignets, all served from a cozy counter space perfect for takeout.
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Chinese restaurant · Historic Core
Peking Tavern serves vibrant hand-pulled noodles, dim sum, and creative cocktails in a lively Little Tokyo spot with indoor charm and a heated patio.
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French restaurant · Beverly Grove
Marvin serves up classic French fare with killer pastas, legendary toasts, and a stellar wine list in a cozy, lively Beverly Grove bistro vibe.
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Deli · Fairfax District
Nestled inside the historic Farmers Market, Magee's Kitchen has been serving up its legendary corned beef sandwiches and other hearty deli fare since 1934, making it a beloved LA staple for over a century.
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Fine dining restaurant · Hollywood
Gwen blends a dazzling Art Deco steakhouse vibe with a top-notch European butcher shop, serving fire-grilled meats and killer sides in Hollywood.
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Coffee shop · Carthay
Paradocs is a cozy Little Ethiopia gem known for stellar espresso, unique lattes like iced blueberry matcha, and irresistible homemade pastries—perfect for a quick caffeine fix or a relaxed work session.
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Bakery · Windsor Square
Clark Street Bread in Larchmont delights with mouthwatering pastries and hearty breakfast options in a sleek, minimalist spot, perfect for casual indulgence.