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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.

Mofongos in North Hollywood serves up hearty Puerto Rican comfort food like mofongos, pastelitos, and yuca fries, all in a cozy, welcoming vibe.

At Avi Cue in Studio City, the wagon-spit wagyu shawarma shines in a laid-back spot where the pita is fluffy, the flavors are bold, and the free coffee keeps the vibe friendly.

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.

Tucked away in a strip mall, this no-frills gem serves up some of the most authentic Thai boat noodles in LA, with rich, flavorful broths and generous toppings—all at wallet-friendly prices.

Bright, art-filled bistro presents weekly set menus of modern French fare made with local produce.

Wife & The Somm in Glassell Park is your go-to chill wine bar, offering a vibrant mix of curated wines and seasonal California dishes, all within cozy indoor and lush patio spaces.

Charcoal is a contemporary Venice grill house where the smoky allure of wood-fired meats, seafood, and standout dishes like ember-baked cabbage mingle in a relaxed, family-style setting.

BMO Stadium, nestled in Exposition Park, is the modern soccer haven for LAFC fans, boasting great views and a lively atmosphere, complemented by diverse food and drink options.

Nestled in a lush garden courtyard, this charming boutique hotel channels old Hollywood glam with ornate, themed rooms named after movie stars, just a stroll from the Boulevard's hustle.