Gastropub · Playa del Rey
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"Beachside stop for burgers and beers officially closed in early June." - Matthew Kang
Italian restaurant · Los Feliz
Little Dom's is a charming, hip Italian eatery in Los Feliz, famous for its convivial atmosphere, hearty fare, and delightful brunch offerings.
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Coffee shop · Leimert Park
Harun Coffee in Leimert Park serves top-notch coffee, refreshing smoothies, and vegan donuts in a cozy space that doubles as an art gallery.
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Bakery · Greater Echo Park Elysian
Tucked in Echo Park, this charming cafe and bakery serves up artisanal pastries, delightful chocolates, and casual bites in a cozy outdoor setting.
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Gastropub · Greater Echo Park Elysian
California craft beers & a locally sourced American menu with vegan options in a brick-walled space.
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Greek restaurant · Greater Echo Park Elysian
Experience a taste of Greece at this lively Silver Lake eatery, where tasty souvlaki and fresh salads mingle with a charming patio vibe.
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Japanese restaurant · Brentwood
This chic sushi haven serves up fresh, melt-in-your-mouth rolls paired with sake in a cozy, bustling environment—perfect for a casual bite or a quick fix.
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Coffee shop · Boyle Heights
Weird Wave Coffee Brewers is a cozy coffee spot in Boyle Heights, serving up artisanal brews and fresh breakfast sandwiches amid a chill, plant-filled ambiance.
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Cultural center · Historic Core
Nestled in Little Tokyo, the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center offers a serene Japanese garden, cultural exhibits, and a vibrant culinary residency led by Chef Chris Ono.
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Mexican restaurant · Watts
Tamales Elena y Antojitos in Watts serves irresistible Afro-Mexican tamales and dishes straight from Guerrero, with both corn husk and banana leaf options that celebrate rich, authentic flavors.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Hop Woo is a family-run Chinatown gem serving traditional Chinese dishes, including generous portions of Peking duck and plenty of vegetarian options, all in a casual, vibrant setting.