Gastropub · Greater Echo Park Elysian
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"Craft beer hall/vegan pizza specialist Mohawk Bend is back open. They’ve got their regular patio underneath their large marquee in Echo Park, plus some expanded sidewalk seating on Sunset." - Brett Keating
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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Mexican restaurant · Downtown Los Angeles
This contemporary restaurant, born from a food truck, serves up inventive tacos bursting with local flair and craft cocktails in a laid-back vibe.
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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 · Westchester
Border Grill at LAX serves up inventive Mexican classics like steak quesadillas and fire nachos in a lively, welcoming atmosphere perfect for travelers.
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Bakery · Atwater Village
Proof Bakery is a charming gem in Atwater Village, known for its irresistible pastries, great coffee, and a cozy vibe that keeps locals coming back for more.
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Dumpling restaurant · Hollywood
This stylish dumpling haven in Hollywood merges the allure of a speakeasy with mouthwatering hui tou dumplings and a fantastic full bar.
Korean restaurant · Koreatown
Gamja Bawi is a gem in Koreatown Plaza's vibrant food court, serving up sizzling dolsot bibimbap in a nostalgic '80s-style setting.
Pizza restaurant · Mid-Wilshire
Nestled in a quaint Mid-Wilshire strip mall, Apollonia's is a cash-only haven for tantalizing thin-crust and Detroit-style pizzas that pack a flavor punch.
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Mexican restaurant · Valley Glen
Burritos, tacos & other familiar Mexican fare served in a utilitarian setup with sidewalk tables.
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With a breezy coastal vibe and a tantalizing menu of California-influenced Mexican dishes, Pez Cantina serves up delicious eats and refreshing drinks in a lively downtown atmosphere.
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