Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

A hole in the wall place with authentic Mexican cuisine.
Taqueria Mi Casita
418 E Vernon Ave
A hole in the wall place with authentic Mexican cuisine.
Emporium hosting food vendors & florists, plus game nights, movies & other events, since 1917.
968 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 recommandé par les habitants
Emporium hosting food vendors & florists, plus game nights, movies & other events, since 1917.
This homey Mexican joint with kitschy decor offers tacos, burritos & tortas, plus late-night hours. Hand made tortillas. Great meat selection. A lot of toppings and extras to choose from. Salsas, beans, grilled onions, etc. Yummy! The only thing is that parking might be an issue.
La Carreta
1471 E Vernon Ave
This homey Mexican joint with kitschy decor offers tacos, burritos & tortas, plus late-night hours. Hand made tortillas. Great meat selection. A lot of toppings and extras to choose from. Salsas, beans, grilled onions, etc. Yummy! The only thing is that parking might be an issue.
Original King Taco famous for its red salsa and meat flavor.
6 recommandé par les habitants
King Taco # 6B
645 E Washington Blvd
6 recommandé par les habitants
Original King Taco famous for its red salsa and meat flavor.
Fast-food chain offering fried chicken, sandwiches, wings & Southern-influenced sides.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Church's Chicken
1811 W Jefferson Blvd
9 recommandé par les habitants
Fast-food chain offering fried chicken, sandwiches, wings & Southern-influenced sides.
Classic California-based burger chain serving customizable patties, hand-cut fries & thick shakes.
In-N-Out Burger
6000 Pacific Boulevard
Classic California-based burger chain serving customizable patties, hand-cut fries & thick shakes.
Busy local chain eatery for quick-serve Mexican cooking, from tacos to mulitas, plus a salsa bar.
Tacos El Gavilan
4380 S Broadway
Busy local chain eatery for quick-serve Mexican cooking, from tacos to mulitas, plus a salsa bar.

Drinks & Nightlife

$20 cover and cash only drinks make The Mayan an expensive option. However there are four floors with different lounges and different vibes. If you need a break from a large crowd, you can easily slip into a secluded lounge. There's a weekly burlesque show - a must see.
42 recommandé par les habitants
The Mayan
1038 S Hill St
42 recommandé par les habitants
$20 cover and cash only drinks make The Mayan an expensive option. However there are four floors with different lounges and different vibes. If you need a break from a large crowd, you can easily slip into a secluded lounge. There's a weekly burlesque show - a must see.

Sightseeing

Great area to see Museums and shopping
1913 recommandé par les habitants
Hollywood Walk Of Fame HQ
6255 Sunset Blvd
1913 recommandé par les habitants
Great area to see Museums and shopping
Great place to view the city, visit museum, horse back riding and hiking area.
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 recommandé par les habitants
Great place to view the city, visit museum, horse back riding and hiking area.

Parks & Nature

Modern park known for its 10-story purple bell tower features summer concerts & community events.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Pershing Square
532 S Olive St
93 recommandé par les habitants
Modern park known for its 10-story purple bell tower features summer concerts & community events.
This small space with lawns, trees & gardens sits near a range of venues such as arenas & museums.
60 recommandé par les habitants
Exposition Park
700 Exposition Park Dr
60 recommandé par les habitants
This small space with lawns, trees & gardens sits near a range of venues such as arenas & museums.
Expansive complex housing art galleries with famous works, rare-book collections & lush gardens.
999 recommandé par les habitants
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd
999 recommandé par les habitants
Expansive complex housing art galleries with famous works, rare-book collections & lush gardens.
Sprawling manicured grounds filled with plants & featuring roaming peacocks & a Queen Anne cottage.
193 recommandé par les habitants
Los Angeles County Arboretum
301 N Baldwin Ave
193 recommandé par les habitants
Sprawling manicured grounds filled with plants & featuring roaming peacocks & a Queen Anne cottage.

Shopping

Famed flea market features a range of vendors selling clothing, handbags, accessories & street fare.
101 recommandé par les habitants
The Santee Alley
210 E Olympic Blvd
101 recommandé par les habitants
Famed flea market features a range of vendors selling clothing, handbags, accessories & street fare.
Small, full-service grocery store offering produce & meat, plus a deli & prepared foods to go.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Numero Uno Market
701 E Jefferson Blvd
16 recommandé par les habitants
Small, full-service grocery store offering produce & meat, plus a deli & prepared foods to go.
Collectible.
Vernon Collective
1833 E Vernon Ave
Collectible.
Old-school flea market features an eclectic range of vendors selling clothing, wares, fare & beyond.
Alameda Swap Meet
4501 S Alameda St
Old-school flea market features an eclectic range of vendors selling clothing, wares, fare & beyond.

Arts & Culture

From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. The whole place has a very "Night of the Museum " Movie vibe which is very cool."
461 recommandé par les habitants
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 W Exposition Blvd
461 recommandé par les habitants
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. The whole place has a very "Night of the Museum " Movie vibe which is very cool."
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts.
3162 recommandé par les habitants
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
3162 recommandé par les habitants
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts.

Entertainment & Activities

Massive, modern arena hosts LA teams, the Lakers, Clippers, Kings & Sparks, plus music headliners.
1228 recommandé par les habitants
Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa St
1228 recommandé par les habitants
Massive, modern arena hosts LA teams, the Lakers, Clippers, Kings & Sparks, plus music headliners.
The placita is just beautiful! It’s like to have a little piece of Mexico in Los Angeles, CA. I love the concept of the shops. There are also a few places to eat.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Placita Olvera
5-11 Olvera St
7 recommandé par les habitants
The placita is just beautiful! It’s like to have a little piece of Mexico in Los Angeles, CA. I love the concept of the shops. There are also a few places to eat.