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Walking distance, you can get a nice breakfast or lunch here, gourmet coffee and snacks.
118 locals recommend
Fix Coffee
2100 Echo Park Avenue
118 locals recommend
Walking distance, you can get a nice breakfast or lunch here, gourmet coffee and snacks.
A little father down the road is yet another coffee shop, a place I stop on the regular to pick up one of their delicious premade sandwiches, always a good selection and good quality.
116 locals recommend
Chango Coffee
1559 Echo Park Avenue
116 locals recommend
A little father down the road is yet another coffee shop, a place I stop on the regular to pick up one of their delicious premade sandwiches, always a good selection and good quality.
That’s right, another coffee shop, located on Echo Park, between the other two coffee shops. Their specialty in confections, their petit four’s are something else.
117 locals recommend
Valerie Echo Park
1665 Echo Park Ave
117 locals recommend
That’s right, another coffee shop, located on Echo Park, between the other two coffee shops. Their specialty in confections, their petit four’s are something else.
Barcade, good pinball, great old video games and some asian fusion food. Get the wings.
106 locals recommend
Button Mash
1391 Sunset Blvd
106 locals recommend
Barcade, good pinball, great old video games and some asian fusion food. Get the wings.
This is my boyfriend's favorite place to get breakfast. Texas style breakfast tacos.
188 locals recommend
HomeState
4624 Hollywood Blvd
188 locals recommend
This is my boyfriend's favorite place to get breakfast. Texas style breakfast tacos.
great dinner and lunch, family friendly and a seasonal menu.
103 locals recommend
The Park Restaurant
103 locals recommend
great dinner and lunch, family friendly and a seasonal menu.
Poke delivery! Next door is a great sandwich spot.
17 locals recommend
Ohana Superette
2852 Sunset Blvd
17 locals recommend
Poke delivery! Next door is a great sandwich spot.
Very popular new spot in Silverlake, the spicy tonkotsu is great, I don't suggest getting anything spicier than medium.
278 locals recommend
Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset Blvd
278 locals recommend
Very popular new spot in Silverlake, the spicy tonkotsu is great, I don't suggest getting anything spicier than medium.
Gormet street tacos, a family business that's been in East Los Angeles for a while opened up a sister location in Echo Park. I suggest getting the sampler since everything there is so good.
395 locals recommend
Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvd
395 locals recommend
Gormet street tacos, a family business that's been in East Los Angeles for a while opened up a sister location in Echo Park. I suggest getting the sampler since everything there is so good.
Just the best darn coffee
70 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
1712 Sunset Blvd
70 locals recommend
Just the best darn coffee
good micheladas
Costa Alegre Restaurant
1901 Sunset Blvd
good micheladas
fun pub
27 locals recommend
The Lost Knight
1538 Sunset Boulevard
27 locals recommend
fun pub
great vegan
311 locals recommend
Sage Plant Based Bistro and Brewery Echo Park
1700 Sunset Blvd
311 locals recommend
great vegan
lovely sandwiches and treats
78 locals recommend
Dinette
1608 1/2 Sunset Blvd
78 locals recommend
lovely sandwiches and treats
nice espresso and fun pastries
84 locals recommend
Woodcat Coffee Bar
1532 Sunset Blvd
84 locals recommend
nice espresso and fun pastries
food and music and wine
22 locals recommend
Lot 1 Cafe
1533 Sunset Blvd
22 locals recommend
food and music and wine
vegetarian bliss...very gourmet
125 locals recommend
Elf Cafe
2135 Sunset Blvd
125 locals recommend
vegetarian bliss...very gourmet
affordable tacos and drinks
68 locals recommend
Señor Fish
4803 Eagle Rock Blvd
68 locals recommend
affordable tacos and drinks

Everything Else

A small, but excellent grocery store, they have a very small selection of farm fresh seasonal veggies as well as high quality meat, cheeses and dairy.
153 locals recommend
Cookbook Los Angeles
1549 Echo Park Ave
153 locals recommend
A small, but excellent grocery store, they have a very small selection of farm fresh seasonal veggies as well as high quality meat, cheeses and dairy.
Close corner store.
8 locals recommend
Echo Park Market
1940 Echo Park Ave
8 locals recommend
Close corner store.
The lake was redone a few years ago, paddle boats and good sandwiches.
563 locals recommend
Echo Park Lake
563 locals recommend
The lake was redone a few years ago, paddle boats and good sandwiches.
Wine and craft beer bar. Great place to start the night.
138 locals recommend
el prado
1805 Sunset Blvd
138 locals recommend
Wine and craft beer bar. Great place to start the night.
Organic grocery store. Closest spot to get some fair trade.
267 locals recommend
Lassens Natural Food and Vitamins
1631 Sunset Blvd
267 locals recommend
Organic grocery store. Closest spot to get some fair trade.
Yoga studio, if you need to relax.
43 locals recommend
Yogala Studios
1840 Echo Park Ave
43 locals recommend
Yoga studio, if you need to relax.
I go there regularly, they have great dance and stretch classes as well as mat, reformer and gyrokenesis classes as well as personal sessions.
8 locals recommend
Pilates & Arts Echo Park
8 locals recommend
I go there regularly, they have great dance and stretch classes as well as mat, reformer and gyrokenesis classes as well as personal sessions.
Great pizza and very homey atmosphere, call in advance and order their deep dish pizza. Takes about an hour.
232 locals recommend
Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe
1800 Sunset Blvd
232 locals recommend
Great pizza and very homey atmosphere, call in advance and order their deep dish pizza. Takes about an hour.
Old school local french lounge style...nice
125 locals recommend
Taix French Restaurant
1911 Sunset Blvd
125 locals recommend
Old school local french lounge style...nice
grab a coffee and a snack and buy some rare books
149 locals recommend
Stories
1716 Sunset Blvd
149 locals recommend
grab a coffee and a snack and buy some rare books
more yummy non tradition mixed with tradition sandwich
32 locals recommend
Trencher
1305 Portia St
32 locals recommend
more yummy non tradition mixed with tradition sandwich
its a classy local little boutique salon run and owned by a 3rd generation echo park local...interior design is spectacular and service untouchable
Neighborhood Salon
1838 Echo Park Ave
its a classy local little boutique salon run and owned by a 3rd generation echo park local...interior design is spectacular and service untouchable
good quality vintage
22 locals recommend
TAVIN Boutique
22 locals recommend
good quality vintage
great gift shop
25 locals recommend
Otherwild shop
1768 N Vermont Ave
25 locals recommend
great gift shop
best liquor store in the neighborhood
24 locals recommend
House of Spirits
1314 Echo Park Ave
24 locals recommend
best liquor store in the neighborhood
Pretty darn good pizza
83 locals recommend
Two Boots Echo Park
1818 Sunset Boulevard
83 locals recommend
Pretty darn good pizza
our nice little farmers market
59 locals recommend
Echo Park Farmers' Market
1146 Logan St
59 locals recommend
our nice little farmers market
tons of great bands
305 locals recommend
The Echo
1822 Sunset Blvd
305 locals recommend
tons of great bands
good park for jogging, relaxing, yoga
273 locals recommend
Elysian Park
835 Academy Rd
273 locals recommend
good park for jogging, relaxing, yoga

Drinks & Nightlife

Vietnamese with a splash of Mexico, fusion spot on Sunset. Classic Vietnamese selection with some fusion options, really good bahn mi.
52 locals recommend
Xoia Vietnamese Eats
1801 Sunset Boulevard
52 locals recommend
Vietnamese with a splash of Mexico, fusion spot on Sunset. Classic Vietnamese selection with some fusion options, really good bahn mi.
Dance it up in this old bar.
152 locals recommend
Short Stop
1455 Sunset Blvd
152 locals recommend
Dance it up in this old bar.
hip little dive bar
112 locals recommend
Little Joy
1477 Sunset Blvd
112 locals recommend
hip little dive bar
Old school echo park mexican restaurant, sip a flaming margarita whiles sitting at the bar amongst lit hacienda rooftops while enjoying the mariachi band and snacking on their yummy chips and salsa.
268 locals recommend
El Compadre
7408 Sunset Blvd
268 locals recommend
Old school echo park mexican restaurant, sip a flaming margarita whiles sitting at the bar amongst lit hacienda rooftops while enjoying the mariachi band and snacking on their yummy chips and salsa.
Craft beer store with a huge selection and a bar in the back. You order a pizza from next door and eat it there. Very hip spot for a the beer lover.
138 locals recommend
Sunset Beer Company
1498 Sunset Blvd
138 locals recommend
Craft beer store with a huge selection and a bar in the back. You order a pizza from next door and eat it there. Very hip spot for a the beer lover.
great atmosphere good for a nice date
156 locals recommend
Ostrich Farm
1525 Sunset Blvd
156 locals recommend
great atmosphere good for a nice date
fun atmosphere with wide selection and great design
323 locals recommend
Mohawk Bend
2141 Sunset Blvd
323 locals recommend
fun atmosphere with wide selection and great design

Shopping

Tiny record shop for a crate digger with great prices and a well curated selection.
MONO RECORDS
Tiny record shop for a crate digger with great prices and a well curated selection.
Fantastic spot for new and local music.
53 locals recommend
Permanent Records
1906 Cypress Avenue
53 locals recommend
Fantastic spot for new and local music.