Gaffey St. Diner

Nestled in Whole Foods, this chill gastropub offers rotating local beers, tasty pub fare, and a laid-back vibe perfect for a pre-shop pint.

AMP Studio is a cozy, versatile hotspot in Northeast LA, perfect for intimate gatherings, music sessions, or photo shoots, all bathed in natural light.

Dunsmoor serves cozy, Southern-leaning American fare kissed by open-fire flames with standout cornbread and a warm, rustic vibe.

At El Borrego De Oro, a cozy family-run joint in Boyle Heights, relish their authentic barbacoa and homemade tortillas, bringing a taste of Hidalgo right to LA.

Tucked away in Sherman Oaks, Pizza Wagon of Brooklyn serves up delightfully crisp New York-style pizza with a family vibe, making it a local favorite for satisfying slices.

Button Mash in Echo Park serves up craft brews, inventive eats from chef Diego Argoti, and nonstop vintage arcade games for a playful night out.

Goldburger serves juicy, grass-fed smashburgers with crispy edges, tangy garlic-mustard aioli, and spicy curly fries in a casual, cozy LA spot.

In-N-Out Burger is LA’s iconic fast-food joint, serving fresh, customizable burgers, hand-cut fries, and shakes with speedy, friendly service.

At this lively Koreatown BBQ spot, savor top-notch meats like wagyu brisket and marinated short ribs while soaking in a retro vibe and friendly service.

Mizu 212 offers a modern twist on Japanese shabu-shabu in Sawtelle Japantown, where you can enjoy high-quality meats and a vibrant selection of fresh veggies cooked right at your table.