The Semi-Tropic

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.

Block Party is a sprawling Highland Park hangout with a huge patio, craft beers, boozy slushies, and a casual vibe perfect for long day-drinks and games.

Cozy Studio City café serving standout breakfast, sandwiches, killer pastries, and craft coffee with a lush backyard patio vibe.

David Chang’s Majordomo in Chinatown serves inventive Korean-inspired fare with shareable meats, crispy rice, and rich bings in a sleek industrial setting.

Kuya Lord serves elevated, nostalgic Filipino fare—from crispy lechon to garlicky java rice—in a cozy, casual Melrose spot with bold, soulful flavors.

Angelini Osteria is a bustling Beverly Grove trattoria serving expertly crafted, indulgent Italian classics like lasagna verde and homemade pastas in a cozy, lively setting.

Greekman's in Silver Lake serves fresh, vibrant Greek comfort food—think juicy souvlaki, lamb chops, and tangy lemony potatoes—in a kitschy, cozy spot with a lively patio vibe.

Doubting Thomas is a chic cafe in Historic Filipinotown known for its stellar breakfast burrito, seasonal pastries, and inviting patio vibe.

Classic NYC-style bakery in Beverly Grove known for its legendary banana pudding, cupcakes, pies, and cozy neighborhood vibe.

Woodcat Coffee Bar in Echo Park is your go-to for fantastic brews and a chill vibe, perfect for laptop warriors and casual coffee dates alike.