Guidebook for Los Angeles

Laurie
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool atmosphere, great cocktails and delish flat bread sandwiches. Sit at the bar and hang with the bartenders.
125 recommandé par les habitants
Bäco Mercat
408 S Main St
125 recommandé par les habitants
Cool atmosphere, great cocktails and delish flat bread sandwiches. Sit at the bar and hang with the bartenders.
This is my favorite neighborhood bar. Relaxed atmosphere, lots of locals and good happy hour prices.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Spring Steet Bar
626 S Spring St
46 recommandé par les habitants
This is my favorite neighborhood bar. Relaxed atmosphere, lots of locals and good happy hour prices.
Top Chef season two winner owns this restaurant. Romantic atmosphere, small plates, great food. Happy hour drinks are a great deal. Wines are half off. I like a glass of wine and apps at the bar.
13 recommandé par les habitants
The Gorbals
216 East 5th Street
13 recommandé par les habitants
Top Chef season two winner owns this restaurant. Romantic atmosphere, small plates, great food. Happy hour drinks are a great deal. Wines are half off. I like a glass of wine and apps at the bar.
Kind of pricey, kind of attitudey but the point is the view. Each dinner outside on the patio or have a drink at the rooftop bar and look out over LA.
786 recommandé par les habitants
Perch
448 S Hill St
786 recommandé par les habitants
Kind of pricey, kind of attitudey but the point is the view. Each dinner outside on the patio or have a drink at the rooftop bar and look out over LA.
Italian chain from Toronto. Beautiful space, really delicious food and amazing cocktails.
165 recommandé par les habitants
Terroni
7605 Beverly Blvd
165 recommandé par les habitants
Italian chain from Toronto. Beautiful space, really delicious food and amazing cocktails.
Great whiskey bar with cool juke box. Avoid on Friday and Saturday nights when the out of town crowd takes over.
206 recommandé par les habitants
Seven Bar Lounge
515 W 7th St
206 recommandé par les habitants
Great whiskey bar with cool juke box. Avoid on Friday and Saturday nights when the out of town crowd takes over.

Everything Else

It is the last bookstore in downtown. It's a mini Powells (Portland) with a good selection of new and used books. Plus they have community events.
324 recommandé par les habitants
The Last Bookstore
453 South Spring Street
324 recommandé par les habitants
It is the last bookstore in downtown. It's a mini Powells (Portland) with a good selection of new and used books. Plus they have community events.
Convenient! It's just downstairs. They have good wines, although nothing under $15. They have single bottles of beers and ales; lots of good ones.
35 recommandé par les habitants
BUZZ wine beer bottleshop & bar
460 S Spring St
35 recommandé par les habitants
Convenient! It's just downstairs. They have good wines, although nothing under $15. They have single bottles of beers and ales; lots of good ones.
Tiny market but they have a deli and make good sandwiches. The sell baguettes from a local bakery and they are great. Good selection of organic produce and other staples.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Auntie Em's Kitchenette
210 West 5th Street
13 recommandé par les habitants
Tiny market but they have a deli and make good sandwiches. The sell baguettes from a local bakery and they are great. Good selection of organic produce and other staples.
This is a great place to go for lunch. Many food stalls with a variety of food. The egg place has a long line on the weekends so go early. I love the papusa place. They make the best papusas around.
968 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 recommandé par les habitants
This is a great place to go for lunch. Many food stalls with a variety of food. The egg place has a long line on the weekends so go early. I love the papusa place. They make the best papusas around.
City park that spans a few blocks. They often have outdoor events like movie screenings, concerts and yoga classes.
283 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Parc
200 N Grand Ave
283 recommandé par les habitants
City park that spans a few blocks. They often have outdoor events like movie screenings, concerts and yoga classes.
If you're into architecture this building is really cool. It's been in many movies. During the day the lobby doors are unlocked so you can wander in & look up at the open floors and glass ceiling.
164 recommandé par les habitants
bradbury building
304 South Broadway
164 recommandé par les habitants
If you're into architecture this building is really cool. It's been in many movies. During the day the lobby doors are unlocked so you can wander in & look up at the open floors and glass ceiling.
Closest place to get staples, open until midnight, friendly staff, pretty good wine and beer selection.
Old Bank District Market
409 Main Street
Closest place to get staples, open until midnight, friendly staff, pretty good wine and beer selection.

Food Scene

Hand rolls!
89 recommandé par les habitants
KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar
421 S Main St
89 recommandé par les habitants
Hand rolls!
Good Vietnamese
61 recommandé par les habitants
Blossom Vietnamese restaurant
426 S Main St
61 recommandé par les habitants
Good Vietnamese
Really good tacos.
395 recommandé par les habitants
Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvd
395 recommandé par les habitants
Really good tacos.
It's hard to spot this tucked away Italian restaurant on Broadway. The outdoor patio is covered with plants so you don't feel as though you're in downtown. The food is delicious and authentic.
61 recommandé par les habitants
Maccheroni Republic
332 S Broadway
61 recommandé par les habitants
It's hard to spot this tucked away Italian restaurant on Broadway. The outdoor patio is covered with plants so you don't feel as though you're in downtown. The food is delicious and authentic.
Good pizza!
12 recommandé par les habitants
Two Boots
East 9th Street
12 recommandé par les habitants
Good pizza!

Shopping

If you need to get your creative on, this is the place for supplies.
Raw Materials Art Supplies
645 S Los Angeles St
If you need to get your creative on, this is the place for supplies.
Ice cream made by bicycle! They have at least one or two dairy free options. If you go at the right time you can watch them making the ice cream.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Peddler's Creamery
458 Main Street
13 recommandé par les habitants
Ice cream made by bicycle! They have at least one or two dairy free options. If you go at the right time you can watch them making the ice cream.