Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Really good everything. Try the Chilaquiles or Steak & Eggs Mexican style. Wonderful.
60 locals recommend
Taqueria Los Anaya
4651 W Adams BlvdReally good everything. Try the Chilaquiles or Steak & Eggs Mexican style. Wonderful.
Kaboom Restaurant
4641 W Washington BlvdThey have really good inexpensive daily specials.
Phillips Bar-B-Que
2619 Crenshaw BlvdBest BBQ in the city.
Smothered pork chops for the win!
12 locals recommend
Chef Marilyn's, Queen of Down Home Southern Goodies
2638 Crenshaw BlvdSmothered pork chops for the win!
A really good selection of thin crust pizza by the slice.
I recommend the White and La Rocco's varieties.
72 locals recommend
Rocco's Tavern
3843 Main StA really good selection of thin crust pizza by the slice.
I recommend the White and La Rocco's varieties.
Arrive early in the day to avoid the lines. I usually go around 11am. It's never too early for a hotdog.
297 locals recommend
Pink's Hot Dogs
709 N La Brea AveArrive early in the day to avoid the lines. I usually go around 11am. It's never too early for a hotdog.
All About The Bread
7111 Melrose AveSandwiches made by the gods.
Generally good food but their breakfast items are what I go for, Family owned joint with good service. Don't bother with the lines at Roscoe's.
39 locals recommend
C J's Cafe
5501 W Pico BlvdGenerally good food but their breakfast items are what I go for, Family owned joint with good service. Don't bother with the lines at Roscoe's.
If you want to take a trip back to the 60s-70s, big padded naugahyde booths will do the trick.
51 locals recommend
Taylor's Steak House
3361 W 8th StIf you want to take a trip back to the 60s-70s, big padded naugahyde booths will do the trick.
In-N-Out Burger
13425 Washington BlvdYou can not not go to In-N-Out while you're here.
By the slice with many specialty pizzas.
Try the Ms. Green, Joe P., or the eggplant parm.
Also another location in Silver Lake
8 locals recommend
Ghost Pizza Kitchen
7801 Melrose AveBy the slice with many specialty pizzas.
Try the Ms. Green, Joe P., or the eggplant parm.
Also another location in Silver Lake
I'm not a big fan of Ramen, but their bento boxes are really good. Try the fried chicken one.
Mr Ramen
341 1/2 E 1st StI'm not a big fan of Ramen, but their bento boxes are really good. Try the fried chicken one.
Sightseeing
Olvera Street
Olvera StreetThe oldest street in the city.
My work is on display here (hint: it's neither the artifacts or the artwork).
9 locals recommend
La Plaza de Cultura Y Artes
501 N Main StMy work is on display here (hint: it's neither the artifacts or the artwork).
If you're up for a drive, the views don't get much better than this.
10 locals recommend
Angeles Crest Highway
Angeles Crest Scenic BywayIf you're up for a drive, the views don't get much better than this.
Arts & Culture
Getty Center Drive
Getty Center DriveA must see in Los Angeles
The Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast HwyA must see in LA.
Ask and I may be able to get you passes to this one.
3D art in the Mansion, Erburu Galleries, and Scott Galleries was likely installed by me.
999 locals recommend
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RdAsk and I may be able to get you passes to this one.
3D art in the Mansion, Erburu Galleries, and Scott Galleries was likely installed by me.
Santa Monica Museum of Art
10250 Constellation Blvd.
Everything Else
Big Bear Lake
Skiing anyone?
Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium WayAquatic thingies
You won't catch me dead here, or Walt either really (he will be revived!) He rests under Pirates of the Caribbean.
3085 locals recommend
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrYou won't catch me dead here, or Walt either really (he will be revived!) He rests under Pirates of the Caribbean.
Knott’S Berry Farm
8039 Beach BlvdMy aunt used to work here.