Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Great diner fare and a ton of pies. Recommend the buffalo chicken sandwich with extra hot sauce! And the banana split has beaten me a few times.
46 locals recommend
House of Pies
1869 N Vermont AveGreat diner fare and a ton of pies. Recommend the buffalo chicken sandwich with extra hot sauce! And the banana split has beaten me a few times.
Great Chinese food restaurant. Neat decor and they have comedy shows upstairs some weeknights.
13 locals recommend
The Palace
2112 Hillhurst AveGreat Chinese food restaurant. Neat decor and they have comedy shows upstairs some weeknights.
Fred 62
1850 N Vermont AveA fancy scmancy diner with all sorts of delicious options. Open late
This isn't the greatest location of the franchise but this is still my favorite fast food burger in LA. About as close as fast food gets to a real restaurant burger and tons of topping options.
60 locals recommend
Fatburger
3150 Wilshire BlvdThis isn't the greatest location of the franchise but this is still my favorite fast food burger in LA. About as close as fast food gets to a real restaurant burger and tons of topping options.
Domino's Pizza
9170 W Olympic BlvdStandard pizza open late, if that's where the night takes you.
Drinks & Nightlife
Enjoyable vibe at this bar. I must for any fan of Swingers, you'll likely see Marty and Elaine sing.
210 locals recommend
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
1760 N Vermont AveEnjoyable vibe at this bar. I must for any fan of Swingers, you'll likely see Marty and Elaine sing.
1739 Public House
1739 N Vermont AveCasual bar with just about every beer in the universe on tap.
See this? You are stumble distance to Jumbo's Clown Room! Simply put: the best bar ever. Don't ask -- just go. (spoiler non-nude strip bar where you don't feel sleazy, no joke, bring a girl.)
56 locals recommend
Jumbo's Clown Room
5153 Hollywood BlvdSee this? You are stumble distance to Jumbo's Clown Room! Simply put: the best bar ever. Don't ask -- just go. (spoiler non-nude strip bar where you don't feel sleazy, no joke, bring a girl.)
Sightseeing
The best view in all Los Angeles and even more impressive at night. Line up to look through an giant interstellar telescope and check out the free science center in the observatory itself.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdThe best view in all Los Angeles and even more impressive at night. Line up to look through an giant interstellar telescope and check out the free science center in the observatory itself.
Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood BlvdNice park with some art to boot. Neat architecture as well.
Arts & Culture
A mecca of Improv comedy. Hilarious shows every night of the week approx. $5 Book online they usually sell out and expect a lineup.
282 locals recommend
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA
5919 Franklin AveA mecca of Improv comedy. Hilarious shows every night of the week approx. $5 Book online they usually sell out and expect a lineup.
Absolute favorite theater in LA. Super great atmosphere, huge beautiful screen. Independent and very affordable. $6.50 Matinee (till 4:00!!) and $9.50 at night. Manager does cosplay for openings.
417 locals recommend
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset DrAbsolute favorite theater in LA. Super great atmosphere, huge beautiful screen. Independent and very affordable. $6.50 Matinee (till 4:00!!) and $9.50 at night. Manager does cosplay for openings.
Independent movie theater so close by, it hurts. Same owners as the Vista (my favorite) with 3 smaller screens. Still great prices $6.50 till 4:00pm then $9.50
137 locals recommend
Los Feliz 3 Cinemas
1822 N Vermont AveIndependent movie theater so close by, it hurts. Same owners as the Vista (my favorite) with 3 smaller screens. Still great prices $6.50 till 4:00pm then $9.50
Essentials
JONS International Marketplace
1601 N Vermont Avelocal grocery store