Japanese restaurant · Venice
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"Online reservations are released 30 days out at midnight daily. For walk-ins, plan on lining up before doors open at 5pm, or arriving after 8:30pm—you'll likely be seated at the wrap-around bar either way." - Sylvio Martins
Cocktail bar · Downtown Los Angeles
Perched atop the Freehand Hotel, Broken Shaker delivers a breezy South Beach vibe with stunning skyline views, vibrant cocktails, and a laid-back poolside atmosphere.
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Bar · Fairfax District
Nestled in the lively Original Farmers Market, Bar 326 offers a rotating selection of craft beers and a fun vibe perfect for socializing and people-watching.
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Bar · Greater Echo Park Elysian
This lively barcade serves up innovative Starry Kitchen bites, craft brews, and vintage arcade gems, creating a playful and adventurous dining experience.
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Italian restaurant · Century City
Nestled atop Eataly in Century City, Terra is a chic rooftop Italian grill featuring a stunning view, a vibrant atmosphere, and tempting wood-fired dishes.
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Mexican restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles
Sonoritas serves up a lively mix of flavorful Mexican fare and refreshing cocktails—a must-visit for pre-game bites near LA Live.
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New American restaurant · Playa del Rey
Playa Provisions is your ultimate beachside hangout, offering a cozy vibe with fresh seafood, hearty sandwiches, and homemade ice cream—all just steps from the sand.
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Mexican restaurant · Venice
"ATLA's foray into the west coast. The laid-back restaurant offers an informal take on Mexican cuisine, with a focus on organic, sustainable, and seasonal ingredients. Open for lunch and dinner, the menu reflects favorites from its sister restaurant in New York City, including its much-loved quesadillas, tacos, and chicken soup, with additional dishes inspired by its location in California, such as ceviches and aguachiles utilizing the freshest local seafood."
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Cocktail bar · Fairfax District
Nestled on Melrose, APB is a vibrant vegan cocktail bar and sushi haven where you can sip inventive drinks under a lush, plant-filled ambiance.
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Bar · Venice
Discover the hidden gem of Old Lightning, a stylish speakeasy behind Scopa in Venice, where rare spirits and inventive cocktails come alive in an intimate, phone-free atmosphere.
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Donut shop · Hollywood Hills
Kettle Glazed Doughnuts serves up a delightful array of unique, artisanal donuts in a charmingly unassuming strip mall, where friendly staff greet you with freshly baked goodness and inventive flavors like blueberry lemon fritters and s'mores delights.