Guidebook for Los Angeles
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Cookbook Los Angeles
1549 Echo Park AveBest local produce
Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins
2080 Hillhurst AveSilverlake Wine
2395 Glendale BlvdParks & Nature
Elysian Park
835 Academy RdGreat for walks, views of downtown, or picnics.
Great for running. Each lap is almost a mile.
Grab food and bev at the boathouse.
Paddleboats are fun for a few min.
563 locals recommend
Echo Park Lake
Great for running. Each lap is almost a mile.
Grab food and bev at the boathouse.
Paddleboats are fun for a few min.
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
4730 Crystal Springs Drgreat trailheads
Food Scene
Ostrich Farm
1525 Sunset BlvdBest brunch
Woodcat Coffee Bar
1532 Sunset BlvdGreat coffee and pastries
Tacos Zone Truck
2064 Montana StBest mexican food in town
Valerie Echo Park
1665 Echo Park AveGood breakfast / tea spot
Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset BlvdSuper yummy on a rainy day
Pho Cafe
2841 Sunset BlvdBest pho in town
The Semi-Tropic
1412 Glendale Blvdgreat place to work on laptops during the day, or take meetings
Salazar
2490 Fletcher Dr go to zebulon after for music/drinks. dog friendly.
WINSOME
outdoor brunch spot
oaxacan quesadillas
1246 Echo Park Avemonday, friday and saturday only. epic handmade tortillas
Eightfold Coffee
1294 Sunset Blvdgreat matcha latte
Silverlake Wine
2395 Glendale Blvdpostmates delivers from here. great selection.
Pizza Buona
922 N Alvarado St go to the wine bar bandini (a block down) for a drink while you wait
Elf Cafe
2135 Sunset Blvdfancy vegan
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvdyummy thai
Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvdtacos
Trencher
1305 Portia Stsandwich spot
El Condor
3701 Sunset Blvddecent mexican food. good atmosphere
Pollen
Brunch!
Petit Trois
718 N Highland Ave
Jon & Vinny's Fairfax
412 N Fairfax Ave
Chateau Hanare
8097 Selma Ave
Margot
8820 Washington Blvdgreat outdoor patio and place for client lunch/dinner
Rosaline
8479 Melrose Ave
Elephante
1332 2nd St
Gjelina Take Away
1427 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Gjusta
320 Sunset Ave
MTN
Mh Zh
3536 Sunset BlvdBavel
500 Mateo StNight + Market Song
3322 Sunset Blvd
Colombo's Italian Steakhouse & Jazz Club
1833 Colorado Blvd
Taix French Restaurant
1911 Sunset BlvdDAMA Fashion District Restaurant & Bar
612 E 11th StDrinks & Nightlife
The Echo
1822 Sunset BlvdCatch some great live music
el prado
1805 Sunset BlvdBar with vinyl records playing
great place to meet friends, see music. chill outside. grab dinner at salazar next door, or a quick bite at the drive-thru a block up on fletcher (bomb zuchini fries)
98 locals recommend
Zebulon
2478 Fletcher Drgreat place to meet friends, see music. chill outside. grab dinner at salazar next door, or a quick bite at the drive-thru a block up on fletcher (bomb zuchini fries)
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset Blvdgreat atmosphere and cocktails
The Varnish
118 E 6th Stspeakeasy behind Cole's sandwich shop
Bootleg Theater
2220 Beverly Blvd
The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
1760 N Vermont Avemartinis x marty & elayne
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdChateau Marmont
8221 Sunset Blvd
TENANTS OF THE TREES
2810 Hyperion AveThe Friend
2611 Hyperion Avenuespeakeasy that doesn't allow photos or talking about the volume of the music
7 locals recommend
In Sheep's Clothing
710 E 4th Pl speakeasy that doesn't allow photos or talking about the volume of the music
Sightseeing
Baxter Street
Baxter StreetStaircases provide great exercise and city views
Gin Ling Way
Gin Ling Waysometimes parties and events thrown here
Hollyhock House Visitor Center
4800 Hollywood BlvdShopping
Echo Park Time Travel Mart
1714 Sunset BlvdFor treasures and oddities
Permanent Records
1906 Cypress AvenueVintage records
Mohawk General Store
4011 Sunset Blvdgorgeous but expensive
ESQUELETO
1298 Sunset Blvdmisc home goods
South La Brea Avenue
South La Brea Avenue
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney BoulevardNorth Larchmont Boulevard
North Larchmont BoulevardEntertainment & Activities
Vista Theater
4473 Sunset DrMoonlight Rollerway, Inc.
5110 San Fernando Rdroller rink
Ryan Heffington's The Sweat Spot
3327 Sunset Blvddance classes
Pins and Needles
1623 Allesandro Stpinball
Eddie Brandt's Saturday Matinee
5006 Vineland AveBob Baker Marionette Theater
4949 York BoulevardThe Center for Land Use Interpretation
9331 Venice Blvd.Museum of Jurassic Technology
9341 Venice Blvd.Old Trapper's Lodge
7100 El Rancho DrPony Sweat Aerobics
4210 Panamint StWomen's Center for Creative Work
1800 South Brand Boulevard
Self Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine Temple
17190 Sunset BlvdSouthwest Museum
4600 Marmion WayAutry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage WayMoonlight Rollerway, Inc.
5110 San Fernando RdHuntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RdGriffith Park Boulevard
1519 Griffith Park BlvdSpa Palace
620 S Union Aveneon pool