Restaurant · Historic Core
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"Learn to make dishes from Bavel in Downtown LA with the restaurant's cookbook, which presents the diverse cuisines of the Middle East in relatively simple, relatively healthful, and colorful recipes." - Sophie Friedman
Restaurant · Mid-Wilshire
Nestled on La Brea, this charming cafe serves up delightful Belgian waffles and inventive brunch options in a cozy, inviting space loved by locals.
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Thai restaurant · East Hollywood
At Northern Thai Food Club, this charming little gem in East Hollywood dishes out authentic Northern Thai fare like their famed khao soi and spicy sausages, all served in a cozy, no-frills setting that's perfect for quick bites or takeout.
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Bar · Hollywood
Step through a vintage fridge into a lively ’70s-themed speakeasy, complete with retro decor, live bands, and a backyard BBQ vibe that screams nostalgia.
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Bakery · Palms
Coppelia's serves up stellar Cuban and Peruvian eats, from savory rotisserie chicken to seriously addicting tres leches cakes.
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Wine bar · Chinatown
Under the Chinatown Gold Line tracks, Oriel serves up cozy French bistro classics with a stellar wine list and charming neon-lit vibe.
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Grocery store · Hollywood Studio District
LA Grocery & Cafe serves up organic groceries, artisanal goods, a spot-on wine list, and tasty café eats in a sunny, friendly space with easy parking.
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Taiwanese restaurant · Mar Vista
Little Fatty is a lively Mar Vista spot dishing elevated Taiwanese-American classics with bold flavors, shareable plates, and standout crafted cocktails.
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Hotel · Hollywood
Mama Shelter Hollywood serves up playful, colorful vibes with killer rooftop views of the Hollywood sign, eclectic eats, and lively cocktails.
Wine store · Silver Lake
Quirky Silverlake spot serving expert-picked natural wines from tiny vineyards, with chill vibes, standout labels, and snack-worthy bites.
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Sandwich shop · East Hollywood
Nestled in a Hollywood strip mall, Sahag’s Basturma is a quaint family-run deli serving up mouthwatering Armenian sandwiches and homemade cured meats.