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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Everything is delicious and mostly spicy. Go early in the evening, otherwise sign up on their waitlist in person and have a beer while you wait.
238 localnici recomandă
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
238 localnici recomandă
Everything is delicious and mostly spicy. Go early in the evening, otherwise sign up on their waitlist in person and have a beer while you wait.
Go for delicious date night (upscale) French food. Call ahead and reserve a table.
431 localnici recomandă
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset Blvd
431 localnici recomandă
Go for delicious date night (upscale) French food. Call ahead and reserve a table.
Amazing cold weather or hangover ramen soup. Only order take-out, the line takes forever and the ambiance is not worth it.
278 localnici recomandă
Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset Blvd
278 localnici recomandă
Amazing cold weather or hangover ramen soup. Only order take-out, the line takes forever and the ambiance is not worth it.
Get a cheap burger and beer and sit outside.
24 localnici recomandă
HACHÉ LA
3319 Sunset Blvd
24 localnici recomandă
Get a cheap burger and beer and sit outside.
The only pasta place that matters, mostly for the consistent food and the mellow vibe.
121 localnici recomandă
Speranza
2547 Hyperion Ave
121 localnici recomandă
The only pasta place that matters, mostly for the consistent food and the mellow vibe.
Totally delicious seafood (burger too tho). Go to the upstairs bar for mellow happy hour or call for a reservation in the restaurant.
227 localnici recomandă
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake Blvd
227 localnici recomandă
Totally delicious seafood (burger too tho). Go to the upstairs bar for mellow happy hour or call for a reservation in the restaurant.
Really the only coffee shop that matters. If you need a kick in the ass, get the Angeleno.
510 localnici recomandă
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset Blvd
510 localnici recomandă
Really the only coffee shop that matters. If you need a kick in the ass, get the Angeleno.
When you NEED a cupcake. If you don't like cream cheese frosting, get the berry shortcake (whipped cream topping).
34 localnici recomandă
Lark Cake Shop
3337 Sunset Blvd
34 localnici recomandă
When you NEED a cupcake. If you don't like cream cheese frosting, get the berry shortcake (whipped cream topping).
(Fancy) French bean burrito and tres leches birthday cake. That's all. And don't fuss about tip being included. This place is only open during the day - weekdays are best for no-wait.
46 localnici recomandă
el vy (in the former Trois Familia space)
3510 Sunset Boulevard
46 localnici recomandă
(Fancy) French bean burrito and tres leches birthday cake. That's all. And don't fuss about tip being included. This place is only open during the day - weekdays are best for no-wait.
Totally solid, non-greasy diner.
72 localnici recomandă
Sunset Junction Coffee Shop
3916 Sunset Blvd
72 localnici recomandă
Totally solid, non-greasy diner.
Totally solid, greasy AF diner. Mostly outdoor seating.
144 localnici recomandă
Millie's Cafe
3524 Sunset Blvd
144 localnici recomandă
Totally solid, greasy AF diner. Mostly outdoor seating.
When you really just need a coffee and Intelligentsia is too far.
47 localnici recomandă
Alfred Coffee Silverlake
3337 1/2 Sunset Blvd
47 localnici recomandă
When you really just need a coffee and Intelligentsia is too far.
A lighter take-out option where you can eat gluten-free or vegan but still feel full after.
17 localnici recomandă
Ohana Superette
2852 Sunset Blvd
17 localnici recomandă
A lighter take-out option where you can eat gluten-free or vegan but still feel full after.
A lighter option than ramen and/or sometimes all you want is egg rolls.
147 localnici recomandă
Pho Cafe
2841 Sunset Blvd
147 localnici recomandă
A lighter option than ramen and/or sometimes all you want is egg rolls.

Drinks & Nightlife

This place is also a restaurant, but we recommend sitting at the bar for drinks. Happy hour menu.
224 localnici recomandă
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset Blvd
224 localnici recomandă
This place is also a restaurant, but we recommend sitting at the bar for drinks. Happy hour menu.
People love this place. I love the $5 happy hour til 8pm. Also popular with the super late-night crowd.
206 localnici recomandă
Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset Blvd
206 localnici recomandă
People love this place. I love the $5 happy hour til 8pm. Also popular with the super late-night crowd.
Sit in the 321 bar and order a martini.
125 localnici recomandă
Taix French Restaurant
1911 Sunset Blvd
125 localnici recomandă
Sit in the 321 bar and order a martini.

Essentials

The new go-to grocery store that sits on the spectrum between Trader Joe's and a for-real Whole Foods.
254 localnici recomandă
Whole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale Blvd
254 localnici recomandă
The new go-to grocery store that sits on the spectrum between Trader Joe's and a for-real Whole Foods.
I only go for the calming factor of the parking lot attendant, Egee. He hooks you up, rain or shine.
1699 localnici recomandă
Trader Joe's
2738 Hyperion Ave
1699 localnici recomandă
I only go for the calming factor of the parking lot attendant, Egee. He hooks you up, rain or shine.
Farmers Market - Tuesdays 2pm-7pm - Saturdays 8am-1pm
187 localnici recomandă
Silver Lake Farmers Market
3700 Sunset Blvd
187 localnici recomandă
Farmers Market - Tuesdays 2pm-7pm - Saturdays 8am-1pm

Entertainment & Activities

Best sound and picture quality + reserved seating, in the heart of Hollywood.
772 localnici recomandă
Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd
772 localnici recomandă
Best sound and picture quality + reserved seating, in the heart of Hollywood.
Gotta go, amirite?!
3085 localnici recomandă
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
3085 localnici recomandă
Gotta go, amirite?!

Arts & Culture

It's the white building up on a hill that is visible from our street. Hike up or drive up (busy on weekends!).
4367 localnici recomandă
Observatorul Griffith
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 localnici recomandă
It's the white building up on a hill that is visible from our street. Hike up or drive up (busy on weekends!).
The building is spectacular and they have some great special exhibits.
1555 localnici recomandă
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
1555 localnici recomandă
The building is spectacular and they have some great special exhibits.
Beautifully converted building.
122 localnici recomandă
Hauser & Wirth
901 E 3rd St
122 localnici recomandă
Beautifully converted building.
It's far but the view is breathtaking. $20 for parking, free entry.
2309 localnici recomandă
Centrul Getty
1200 Getty Center Dr
2309 localnici recomandă
It's far but the view is breathtaking. $20 for parking, free entry.
Splurge on beautiful classical music and awesome acoustics.
1063 localnici recomandă
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave
1063 localnici recomandă
Splurge on beautiful classical music and awesome acoustics.

Shopping

If you like Dries van Noten, Acne, Isabel Marant etc.
94 localnici recomandă
Mohawk General Store
4011 Sunset Blvd
94 localnici recomandă
If you like Dries van Noten, Acne, Isabel Marant etc.

Parks & Nature

Go walk around a little!
898 localnici recomandă
Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
898 localnici recomandă
Go walk around a little!
The best beach for easy transit/access. Parking can be hard.
364 localnici recomandă
Manhattan Beach
364 localnici recomandă
The best beach for easy transit/access. Parking can be hard.
That cactus garden is a must-see.
999 localnici recomandă
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd
999 localnici recomandă
That cactus garden is a must-see.