The Escondite

Luv2Eat Thai Bistro is a cozy hidden gem in LA serving up mouthwatering, authentic Thai dishes in a modern yet unpretentious setting.

Awan is an artsy, Indonesian-inspired ice cream gem in Larchmont serving creamy, vegan delights like Gaviota Strawberry and Blue Yuzu Lemonade in a trendy cave-like vibe.

Dae Sung Ro in Ktown serves up killer Korean BBQ in a chill, retro vibe, perfect for groups craving quality meats and tasty sides like kimchi fried rice.

Dive into La Cevicheria, a cozy spot on Pico where the Guatemalan ceviche and seafood dishes shine with freshness and bold flavors.

At Earle's on Crenshaw, you can indulge in a legendary lineup of hot dogs and burgers, including beef, turkey, and vegan options, all served with a side of nostalgia and community spirit.

This cozy Sawtelle spot serves up Tokyo-style ramen and hearty tsukemen with bold flavors and thick noodles, making it a must-visit for noodle lovers.

Dulan's on Crenshaw, a beloved soul food institution, recently reopened with a fresh vibe and spacious outdoor patios, serving up generous portions of fried chicken, oxtails, and classic Southern sides that feel just like home.

This contemporary restaurant, born from a food truck, serves up inventive tacos bursting with local flair and craft cocktails in a laid-back vibe.

Nestled near the 10 Freeway, this cozy cul-de-sac bar boasts a chill vibe, tasty cocktails, and an inviting back patio perfect for laid-back gatherings.

A bright and relaxed spot near Venice Beach, this plant-forward gem serves impressive vegetarian and vegan dishes along with refreshing juices.