Sonoratown

Providence offers an elegant, under-the-sea vibe with impeccably crafted, sustainable seafood tasting menus by Chef Michael Cimarusti in LA’s fine dining scene.

This tiny Westwood izakaya serves up authentic, shareable Japanese dishes with killer stuffed wings, sizzling meats, and a cozy vibe.

Tel Aviv Fish Grill in Tarzana serves up fresh Israeli seafood like crispy whole fish and light schnitzels, paired with vibrant mezze and a casual vibe.

King Chang in Koreatown is your go-to spot for perfectly grilled gopchang and tender short ribs, complete with generous banchan and a lively atmosphere.

Chill out at this chef-driven sports bar in Exposition Park, where vintage video games and gourmet bar fare make for the perfect game day hangout.

Echoplex is the Echo Park hotspot where you can let loose at themed dance parties, enjoy great live music, and revel in a casual vibe—all in a cozy, slightly underground setting.

Brent’s Deli in Northridge serves up huge, classic Jewish comfort plates and the city’s standout black pastrami Reuben in a lively, old-school spot.

Levain Bakery in Larchmont serves NYC’s iconic thick, gooey-on-the-inside, crispy-on-the-outside cookies, including the legendary chocolate chip walnut.

Duchess serves up crispy, juicy fried chicken sandwiches, fresh donuts, and solid coffee in a casual, friendly DTLA spot.

The Greyhound is Highland Park’s lively sports bar famed for saucy wings, smash burgers, craft beers, and plenty of screens to catch every game.