The Waterfront Venice

Masa, a cozy family-run pizzeria in Echo Park, serves hearty Chicago-style deep-dish pies alongside vegan options and delightful bread pudding.

At Jaragua, the vibrant Salvadoran fare shines with mouthwatering pupusas, fried plantains, and pan con pavo, all set in a lively and art-filled atmosphere.

Hotville Chicken brings a slice of Nashville to LA with its spicy fried chicken, fresh sides, and a warm, family-friendly vibe that’s hard to resist.

Nestled on Melrose, this charming spot dishes out a tempting array of sandwiches and baked goods, including standout fried fish and khachapuri.

Discover Spicy BBQ, a tiny yet vibrant East Hollywood spot serving crave-worthy Northern Thai dishes like smoky BBQ pork and rich khao soi in a cozy strip mall.

Saffron & Rose Ice Cream in Westwood is a beloved spot serving housemade Persian-inspired ice cream with floral notes that capture your tastebuds.

Roy Choi’s Chego delivers massive, flavor-packed Korean-Mexican rice bowls in a casual spot, perfect for hungry diners craving bold bites.

Angler in the Beverly Center is a stylish live-fire seafood haven where chef Joshua Skenes showcases fresh catches and a vibrant atmosphere.

Nestled in Echo Park, Elf Cafe serves up a cozy blend of Mediterranean flavors with a menu that's as flexible as your dietary preferences, featuring both savory vegetarian bites and hearty meat dishes paired with an inviting wine selection.

South LA Cafe is a vibrant community spot in South Los Angeles known for its cozy vibe, handcrafted drinks, and delicious bites, now with outdoor seating at its new location.