Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
The best Ramen in the world. No really, they travel to Tokyo every year and compete! Usually a long line, but worth it. Also really cheap!
122 locals recommend
Daikokuya
327 1st StThe best Ramen in the world. No really, they travel to Tokyo every year and compete! Usually a long line, but worth it. Also really cheap!
Pizzas, pastas & small plates in a bright, bustling space, plus weekend brunch & macarons to-go. Beautiful, restored building. Usually very busy.
584 locals recommend
Bottega Louie
700 S Grand AvePizzas, pastas & small plates in a bright, bustling space, plus weekend brunch & macarons to-go. Beautiful, restored building. Usually very busy.
Trendy Italian restaurant from an acclaimed husband-&-wife team highlights creative seasonal fare.
322 locals recommend
Bestia
2121 E 7th PlTrendy Italian restaurant from an acclaimed husband-&-wife team highlights creative seasonal fare.
Water Grill
544 S Grand AveExcellent seafood restaurant.
Everything Else
Lot of great music is played here. It's also a nice building to look at, if you're a Frank Gehry fan.
1063 locals recommend
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveLot of great music is played here. It's also a nice building to look at, if you're a Frank Gehry fan.
Walgreens
1501 Vine StGreat convenience store and drugstore.
Drinks & Nightlife
It's not just a bar. Amazing tex-mex fusion food. Right around the corner. Brunch, lunch or dinner. Delicious.
89 locals recommend
Bar 107
118 W 4th StIt's not just a bar. Amazing tex-mex fusion food. Right around the corner. Brunch, lunch or dinner. Delicious.
One of the best bars in Downtown Los Angeles. Bustling, retro-style whiskey bar.
206 locals recommend
Seven Bar Lounge
515 W 7th StOne of the best bars in Downtown Los Angeles. Bustling, retro-style whiskey bar.
Perch
448 S Hill StBest rooftop bar, and great brunch.
It's the Standard! World-famous hipster hotel. Great rooftop bar.
330 locals recommend
Standard Downtown
550 Flower StIt's the Standard! World-famous hipster hotel. Great rooftop bar.
Cocktails are magnificent. The traditional milk punch was recently honored by Esquire Magazine as one of the drinks of the year.
82 locals recommend
Faith & Flower
705 W 9th StCocktails are magnificent. The traditional milk punch was recently honored by Esquire Magazine as one of the drinks of the year.
Shopping
Eggslut! So much more. But really, Eggslut! (They have eggs, the slut part is really your call.)
968 locals recommend
Grand Central Market
317 S BroadwayEggslut! So much more. But really, Eggslut! (They have eggs, the slut part is really your call.)
The title says it all. If you like the name of this place, definitely go now!
324 locals recommend
The Last Bookstore
453 South Spring StreetThe title says it all. If you like the name of this place, definitely go now!
Sightseeing
If you like Blade Runner, or Victorian architecture, take a stroll through the lobby of this incredible old building.
164 locals recommend
bradbury building
304 South BroadwayIf you like Blade Runner, or Victorian architecture, take a stroll through the lobby of this incredible old building.