Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
It's a taco truck that's open only at night but their Al Pastor tacos are excellent!! One thing to keep in mind is this place is cash only.
23 locals recommend
El Chato Taco Truck
5300 West Olympic BoulevardIt's a taco truck that's open only at night but their Al Pastor tacos are excellent!! One thing to keep in mind is this place is cash only.
Their french toast(available for breakfast/bruch) is amazing!!!
114 locals recommend
The Sycamore Kitchen
143 S La Brea AveTheir french toast(available for breakfast/bruch) is amazing!!!
Try their Juicy Pork Dumplings. You won't regret it! Just be careful when take the first bite. They are pretty hot!
27 locals recommend
Bao Dim Sum House
8256 Beverly BlvdTry their Juicy Pork Dumplings. You won't regret it! Just be careful when take the first bite. They are pretty hot!
Their sushi is delicious and very reasonably priced. Very traditional, so if you're looking for authentic Japanese food this is a prefect place to go to. One thing to keep in mind is this place is cash only.
52 locals recommend
Noshi Sushi
4430 Beverly BlvdTheir sushi is delicious and very reasonably priced. Very traditional, so if you're looking for authentic Japanese food this is a prefect place to go to. One thing to keep in mind is this place is cash only.
Everything they serve is wonderful and very economical, but my personal favorite is Catfish BBQ Bowl :-)
45 locals recommend
Yuko Kitchen
5484 Wilshire BlvdEverything they serve is wonderful and very economical, but my personal favorite is Catfish BBQ Bowl :-)
Salt & Straw
240 N Larchmont BlvdThe best ice cream shop in los angeles
Father's Office
1018 Montana AveBurgers, tasty craft beer selection, and a great ambiance
Famous for first creating the chicken and waffle pairing craze!
121 locals recommend
Roscoe's Chicken And Waffles - Pico Blvd.
5006 W Pico BlvdFamous for first creating the chicken and waffle pairing craze!
My 2 Cents LA
5583 W Pico BlvdGreat Shrimp and Grits!
Paper or Plastik Cafe
5772 W Pico BlvdWalking distance :-)
Sky's Gourmet Tacos
5303 W Pico BlvdGreat Lobster Tacos!! Walking distance.
The Roof on Wilshire
6317 Wilshire BlvdCommerson
788 S La Brea AveGreat original cocktails.
Cafe Verona
201 S La Brea AveWe love their Butternut Squash Risotto!
The Little Door
246 26th StGreat Argentinian steaks and their chimichurri is to die for! Make sure to ask for some bread!
98 locals recommend
Lala's Argentine Grill
7229 Melrose AveGreat Argentinian steaks and their chimichurri is to die for! Make sure to ask for some bread!
A Food Affair
1515 S Robertson BlvdBYOB with no corkage! Amazing french food.
Republique
624 S La Brea Ave
Killer Shrimp
4211 Admiralty WayJust yum seafood and on the water!
One of those famous taco shops with the obligatory line but you are supposed to do it while in LA... Great salsa!
78 locals recommend
Tito’s Tacos
11222 Washington PlOne of those famous taco shops with the obligatory line but you are supposed to do it while in LA... Great salsa!
Petty Cash Taqueria & Bar
7360 Beverly Blvd
Mercado
7910 W 3rd StGreat authentic Spanish cuisine
Alibi Room
12236 Washington BlvdOriginal Korean street taco spot! Great drinks as well!
Tatsu Ramen
7111 Melrose AveDAIKOKUYA
8873 Sunset BlvdRamen and a fun space!
Metro Cafe
11188 Washington PlGreat breakfast place. Banana pancakes are highly recommended!
Drinks & Nightlife
They have great cocktails and live jazz music. There's a movie theater right in front of the hotel.
211 locals recommend
The Culver Hotel
9400 Culver BlvdThey have great cocktails and live jazz music. There's a movie theater right in front of the hotel.
Perch
448 S Hill StCommerson
788 S La Brea AveGreat cocktails. Food is excellent as well.
Melrose Umbrella Co.
7465 Melrose AveGreat happy hour!
Getting Around
This line runs between Downtown LA and Downtown Santa Monica. It's about 5 min drive from the apartment.
32 locals recommend
La Cienega/Jefferson station
This line runs between Downtown LA and Downtown Santa Monica. It's about 5 min drive from the apartment.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1619 N Gower StEssentials
This place closes at midnight. They have surprisingly good fried chicken, and of course all types of grocery items if you need anything
947 locals recommend
Ralphs
7257 Sunset BlvdThis place closes at midnight. They have surprisingly good fried chicken, and of course all types of grocery items if you need anything
United States Postal Service
1825 N Vermont Ave
Vons
4520 Sunset BlvdLocal grocery store
Target
735 S Figueroa StYou will find everything you need!
Arts & Culture
Amazing art features and famous outdoor street lighting
3162 locals recommend
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire BlvdAmazing art features and famous outdoor street lighting
Dinosaur and fossil remains, nice area to walk around, and near good restaurants
890 locals recommend
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
5801 Wilshire BlvdDinosaur and fossil remains, nice area to walk around, and near good restaurants
Getty Center Drive
Getty Center Drive
The Getty
1200 Getty Center DrShopping
Great place for outdoor shopping, tasty restaurants, and movies. You may even run into celebrities :) Check out Whisper lounge, Umami Burger, and farmer's market for food, and stores like Nike, Banana Republic, Nordstroms and J. Crew.
487 locals recommend
The Grove Drive
The Grove DriveGreat place for outdoor shopping, tasty restaurants, and movies. You may even run into celebrities :) Check out Whisper lounge, Umami Burger, and farmer's market for food, and stores like Nike, Banana Republic, Nordstroms and J. Crew.
Beverly Center
8500 Beverly BlvdLargest shopping center in Beverly Hills
Century City Mall station
Movies and shopping
Entertainment & Activities
Arc Light theatre is here, but you can also find a nice happy hour and food daily
82 locals recommend
Downtown
Arc Light theatre is here, but you can also find a nice happy hour and food daily