Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Sqirl
720 N Virgil AveAn outdoor, leafy, romantic patio makes this Californian eatery a popular dining destination.
197 locals recommend
Cliff's Edge
3626 Sunset Blvd An outdoor, leafy, romantic patio makes this Californian eatery a popular dining destination.
Small and bustling, stop for updates on traditional Thai street foods, plus ice cream sandwiches.
238 locals recommend
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset BlvdSmall and bustling, stop for updates on traditional Thai street foods, plus ice cream sandwiches.
Casual eatery offering a seasonal menu of Chinese & Thai small plates, plus noodle & rice dishes.
255 locals recommend
Pine and Crane
1521 Griffith Park BlvdCasual eatery offering a seasonal menu of Chinese & Thai small plates, plus noodle & rice dishes.
Small, family-owned eatery serves seasonal, locally sourced Californian fare for dine-in or takeout.
151 locals recommend
Forage
2764 Sunset BlvdSmall, family-owned eatery serves seasonal, locally sourced Californian fare for dine-in or takeout.
Fresh oysters, shipped in daily, plus clam chowder & small plates, in a classy, cozy setting.
227 locals recommend
L & E Oyster Bar
1637 Silver Lake BlvdFresh oysters, shipped in daily, plus clam chowder & small plates, in a classy, cozy setting.
Low-key noodle bar presents a traditional Japanese menu starring ramen soups. Delicious! Try the spicy one.
278 locals recommend
Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset BlvdLow-key noodle bar presents a traditional Japanese menu starring ramen soups. Delicious! Try the spicy one.
Stylish spot for handmade pastas, pizzas & unfussy fare, plus classic cocktails, beer & wine.
32 locals recommend
Kettle Black
3705 Sunset BlvdStylish spot for handmade pastas, pizzas & unfussy fare, plus classic cocktails, beer & wine.
Classic French bistro fare served on a romantic patio or in a warm dining room with brick walls.
431 locals recommend
Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset BlvdClassic French bistro fare served on a romantic patio or in a warm dining room with brick walls.
Upscale stop for American gastropub dining in classic tavern digs with leather booths & art.
224 locals recommend
The Black Cat
3909 Sunset BlvdUpscale stop for American gastropub dining in classic tavern digs with leather booths & art.
Quirky neighborhood fixture offering tapas, paella & weekend flamenco shows, plus live-music nights.
65 locals recommend
El Cid
4212 Sunset BlvdQuirky neighborhood fixture offering tapas, paella & weekend flamenco shows, plus live-music nights.
Country-chic dining room with elevated American comfort food & an ornate, attached cocktail bar.
114 locals recommend
Hyperion Public
2538 Hyperion AveCountry-chic dining room with elevated American comfort food & an ornate, attached cocktail bar.
Great coffee and breakfast pastries! Also quite the vibe to sit out on the patio and people watch.
510 locals recommend
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset BlvdGreat coffee and breakfast pastries! Also quite the vibe to sit out on the patio and people watch.
German spot serves sausage, schnitzel & beers in a chalet-style space or on its rooftop beer garden.
149 locals recommend
The Red Lion Tavern
2366 Glendale BlvdGerman spot serves sausage, schnitzel & beers in a chalet-style space or on its rooftop beer garden.
Mohawk Bend
2141 Sunset BlvdHipster mecca! Great coffee, jewelry, home goods, unique stuff!
74 locals recommend
Broome St. General Store
2912 Rowena AveHipster mecca! Great coffee, jewelry, home goods, unique stuff!
Walking distance! Great patio outside, awesome local coffee shop.
153 locals recommend
Cafecito Organico
29169 Heathercliff RdWalking distance! Great patio outside, awesome local coffee shop.
Sightseeing
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory RdDrinks & Nightlife
Hip neighborhood mainstay for local & established indie bands often have free shows.
127 locals recommend
The Satellite
Hip neighborhood mainstay for local & established indie bands often have free shows.
Parks & Nature
Silver Lake Reservoir