Mexican restaurant · Harbor Gateway
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"By this point, I was in a full panic about my overdue drafting duties, so I worked, then dashed out mid-morning and grabbed a shrimp burrito at the Lauritas Mexican food truck, which was good."
Hamburger restaurant · Beverly Grove
Trophies Burger Club on Fairfax is your new go-to for expertly crafted smash burgers, crispy fries, and shakes, all in a chill downtown vibe.
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Brewery · Glassell Park
Eagle Rock Brewery is a cozy, off-the-map LA taproom serving crafty, socially inspired brews with rotating food trucks and laid-back vibes.
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Cheese shop · Downtown Los Angeles
DTLA Cheese is a charming spot at Grand Central Market, serving up artisanal cheeses, delicious sandwiches, and the perfect ambiance for a laid-back lunch.
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Restaurant · Sawtelle
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Kitchen offers a delivery-only menu of fresh, healthy bowls, salads, and wraps crafted for flavor without compromise.
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Gourmet grocery store · Beverly Grove
Joan’s on Third serves up casual gourmet eats—from iconic sandwiches and salads to pastries and cheeses—in a lively café-meets-market vibe.
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Mexican restaurant · Boyle Heights
Los Originales Tacos Árabes de Puebla in East LA serves uniquely delicious Pueblan Arabic tacos, combining tender spit-roasted pork with a fluffy flour tortilla and vibrant toppings like avocado and smoky chipotle salsa.
Thai restaurant · East Hollywood
Nestled in a tiny Thai Town strip mall, Roasted Duck by Pa Ord serves up succulent, boneless roast duck with garlic oil noodles and zesty sauces that’ll make your taste buds dance.
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Bar & grill · Silver Lake
Nestled in a Silver Lake strip mall, The Ruby Fruit is a vibrant wine bar that transforms from a cozy daytime diner into a lively queer hangout at night.
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Bakery · Greater Echo Park Elysian
Tucked away in Echo Park, Valerie Confections is a cozy bakery and café serving exquisite pastries, artisanal sandwiches, and premium coffee with a lovely outdoor patio vibe.
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Restaurant · Beverly Grove
Greek Eats serves up fast-casual, authentic Greek cuisine from beloved family recipes, featuring mouthwatering gyros, flaky spanakopita, and zingy lemon potatoes in a vibrant Beverly Grove locale.
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