Museum · Plaza de Cesar Chavez
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Hands-on science and design center with an IMAX dome and 2025’s new AI Sandbox: Dream Garden. Frequently recommended by U.S. News Travel and highlighted by downtown event guides for after-hours experiences.
Korean restaurant · Japantown
Meat jun, buldak chicken, galbi, and spicy squid stir fry
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Mexican restaurant · Lyndale
Authentic Mexican tamales, atole & menudo; take-out only.
Restaurant · San Pedro Square
Tomahawk steaks, poke nachos, and craft cocktails in sleek setting
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Deli · Willow Glen
Handmade ravioli & sandwiches, a Willow Glen Italian deli staple
Grocery store · Burbank
Gourmet market with amazing deli sandwiches & imported Italian goods
Portuguese restaurant · SoFA
Portuguese tapas, fado nights, outdoor seats, and a full bar
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Bakery · Historic District
Portuguese egg tarts and pastries from a Michelin-starred bakery
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Arts organization · SoFA
Visual & performance art celebrating Chicano/Latino culture
Chinese restaurant · North Campus
Offers extensive Chinese cuisine, known for chicken wings & hot pots
Barbecue restaurant · Santana Row
BBQ classics, Southern sides, rustic decor & full bar
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