Tex-Mex restaurant · Playa Vista
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"The Homestate crew has the contactless process down. Order a brisket taco and batch of margaritas, let them know you’ve arrived, staff leave the goods on a table, and backs away before you’re able to fetch it." - Mona Holmes
Fine dining restaurant · Hollywood Studio District
Nestled in a charming outdoor garden, this culinary gem offers a breathtaking nine-course dinner experience that captivates with exquisite flavors and warm hospitality.
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Mexican restaurant · El Sereno
At Evil Cooks Corazón Abierto in El Sereno, dive into a metal-themed taco oasis where bold flavors and creative twists redefine modern Mexican cuisine.
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Wine bar · Chinatown
Nestled under the Gold Line tracks in Chinatown, Oriel is a chic wine bar serving French bistro classics like bavette steak and French onion soup in a cozy, romantic setting.
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Mexican restaurant · Sawtelle
Juquila is a cozy gem in West LA where you can dive into generous Oaxacan plates like rich mole burritos and sizzling parrilladas while sipping on refreshing margaritas.
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Mexican restaurant · Leimert Park
Taco Mel is your go-to spot for generous, flavor-packed burritos and tacos that redefine comfort food, all served with a side of welcoming vibes in the heart of LA.
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Restaurant · Highland Park
Nestled behind a liquor store in Highland Park, Jeff's Table serves up elevated deli sandwiches like the drool-worthy pastrami Reuben, brilliantly packed with flavor.
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Cafe · East Hollywood
Sqirl is a must-visit East Hollywood cafe, serving up indulgent ricotta toast piled high with vibrant jams, alongside inventive and fresh breakfast bowls in a bustling yet cozy setting.
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Colombian restaurant · Hollywood Studio District
Dive into La Fonda Antioqueña for cozy Colombian comfort food like crispy empanadas, hearty bandeja paisa, and soft arepas in a homey diner vibe.
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Hamburger restaurant · Westlake
Original Tommy’s is a beloved LA institution since ’46, serving up messy chili-topped burgers and fries from a casual outdoor window that's perfect for late-night cravings.
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Coffee shop · Los Feliz
Standing Egg Coffee in Silverlake serves rich, expertly crafted lattes and seasonal treats in a cozy spot perfect for a quick coffee run.