Westfield Century City

Tartine Sycamore serves up flaky pastries, artisanal bread, and elevated breakfast and lunch dishes in a chic, airy LA cafe vibe.

Gjusta: a sprawling Venice bakery and deli serving artisanal breads, standout sandwiches, smoked fish, and vibrant seasonal fare in a breezy, bustling spot.

Sabores Oaxaqueños serves vibrant, authentic Oaxacan cuisine with standout moles, tlayudas, and a lively atmosphere in colorful Koreatown digs.

The Trader Joe's on Hyperion in Silver Lake is a bustling gem known for its killer selection of unique groceries and a friendly staff, perfect for perusing before encountering its notoriously tricky parking.

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.

Discover the hidden gem of Old Lightning, a stylish speakeasy behind Scopa in Venice, where rare spirits and inventive cocktails come alive in an intimate, phone-free atmosphere.

Cloud Kitchens offers a shared kitchen space aimed at delivery and takeout, promising convenience and variety, but often falling short on service and responsiveness.

The Getty Villa in Malibu is a free-entry, Roman-inspired estate boasting stunning Greek and Roman art, lush gardens, ocean views, and a charming cafe.

For The Win serves up scrumptious smashburgers with crispy edges and juicy patties, making it a must-try casual spot in the heart of Hollywood.

Nestled in a Hollywood strip mall, Sahag’s Basturma is a quaint family-run deli serving up mouthwatering Armenian sandwiches and homemade cured meats.