Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Chef Josef Centeno's first restaurant on the block and certainly his most popular. Go for the signature "Baco" and some of the best small plates in Los Angeles. Bar and Patio are reserved for walk-ins.
125 recommandé par les habitants
Bäco Mercat
408 S Main St
125 recommandé par les habitants
Chef Josef Centeno's first restaurant on the block and certainly his most popular. Go for the signature "Baco" and some of the best small plates in Los Angeles. Bar and Patio are reserved for walk-ins.
Historical food emporium filled with a mix of casual eateries–from tacos to oysters, ice cream to bbq–there is truly something for everyone. A great spot to kick back with a coffee or a glass of wine, eat something yummy, and watch the river flow.
968 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 recommandé par les habitants
Historical food emporium filled with a mix of casual eateries–from tacos to oysters, ice cream to bbq–there is truly something for everyone. A great spot to kick back with a coffee or a glass of wine, eat something yummy, and watch the river flow.
Puffy tacos, frito pie, queso, and other evolved Tex-Mex dishes are mainstays at chef Josef Centeno’s Bar Ama. The best mezcal cocktails and puffy tacos for happy hour!
89 recommandé par les habitants
Bar 107
118 W 4th St
89 recommandé par les habitants
Puffy tacos, frito pie, queso, and other evolved Tex-Mex dishes are mainstays at chef Josef Centeno’s Bar Ama. The best mezcal cocktails and puffy tacos for happy hour!
Nakul and Arjun Mahendro and thier chef dad Pawan's Indian gastropub. The menu here is devoted to both traditional and reimagined Indian dishes: chili-cheese naan, Punjabi fish-fry, chicken tikka poutine—an homage to the Mahendro’s Canadian roots.
38 recommandé par les habitants
BADMAASH Downtown LA
108 W 2nd St
38 recommandé par les habitants
Nakul and Arjun Mahendro and thier chef dad Pawan's Indian gastropub. The menu here is devoted to both traditional and reimagined Indian dishes: chili-cheese naan, Punjabi fish-fry, chicken tikka poutine—an homage to the Mahendro’s Canadian roots.
This is an offshoot of Chef Kazunori Nozawa's popular sushi restaurant, Sugarfish—and like Sugarfish, the emphasis is on the freshness and quality of the fish. But that's where the similarities end, as KazuNori is all about the hand rolls.
89 recommandé par les habitants
KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar
421 S Main St
89 recommandé par les habitants
This is an offshoot of Chef Kazunori Nozawa's popular sushi restaurant, Sugarfish—and like Sugarfish, the emphasis is on the freshness and quality of the fish. But that's where the similarities end, as KazuNori is all about the hand rolls.

Drinks & Nightlife

Historic atmosphere with solid classic cocktails. Cole's is a bar and restaurant, and the best place to enjoy an Old Fashioned and a French Dip sandwich. Save room for dessert–they have fantastic pies!
153 recommandé par les habitants
Cole's French Dip
118 E 6th St
153 recommandé par les habitants
Historic atmosphere with solid classic cocktails. Cole's is a bar and restaurant, and the best place to enjoy an Old Fashioned and a French Dip sandwich. Save room for dessert–they have fantastic pies!
Legendary dive bar frequented by Fante, Bukowski, Tom Waits, and plenty of Skid Row locals, with the oldest liquor license in Los Angeles.
17 recommandé par les habitants
The King Eddy
131 E 5th St
17 recommandé par les habitants
Legendary dive bar frequented by Fante, Bukowski, Tom Waits, and plenty of Skid Row locals, with the oldest liquor license in Los Angeles.

Arts & Culture

695 recommandé par les habitants
The Museum of Contemporary Art
250 S Grand Ave
695 recommandé par les habitants
1555 recommandé par les habitants
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
1555 recommandé par les habitants
Historic central library with art gallery featuring LA-centric art exhibitions.
47 recommandé par les habitants
Los Angeles Central Library
630 W 5th St
47 recommandé par les habitants
Historic central library with art gallery featuring LA-centric art exhibitions.
The history of Japanese-Americans, the hardships of internment, the beauty of the Japanese culture, and contemporary pop art exhibits.
75 recommandé par les habitants
Japanese American National Museum
100 N Central Ave
75 recommandé par les habitants
The history of Japanese-Americans, the hardships of internment, the beauty of the Japanese culture, and contemporary pop art exhibits.

Sightseeing

Essential LA landmark with amazing views from the city to the ocean. Great hiking trails, too!
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Essential LA landmark with amazing views from the city to the ocean. Great hiking trails, too!

Shopping

Swedish retailer H&M Group’s more upscale, minimalist brand in the beautifully restored historic Olympic Theater.
COS
313 W 8th St
Swedish retailer H&M Group’s more upscale, minimalist brand in the beautifully restored historic Olympic Theater.
Stockholm-based fashion house's high-end apparel, footwear & accessories for men & women.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Acne Studios Eastern Columbia Building
855 S Broadway
31 recommandé par les habitants
Stockholm-based fashion house's high-end apparel, footwear & accessories for men & women.
French ready-to-wear brand known for its minimalist aestethic.
35 recommandé par les habitants
A.P.C.
3517 Sunset Blvd
35 recommandé par les habitants
French ready-to-wear brand known for its minimalist aestethic.
Handmade and covetable boots and shoes in a killer underground gallery space.
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113 E 8th St
Handmade and covetable boots and shoes in a killer underground gallery space.