Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Guisados
1261 Sunset BlvdCheap and fabulous tacos, including vegan options. BYOB.
Dozens of beers on tap and great food, including lots of vegan options.
323 residents recomanen
Mohawk Bend
2141 Sunset BlvdDozens of beers on tap and great food, including lots of vegan options.
Cheap and totally delicious. Check out their happy hour Beer + Taco specials.
68 residents recomanen
Señor Fish
4803 Eagle Rock BlvdCheap and totally delicious. Check out their happy hour Beer + Taco specials.
Creative, yummy and filling vegan food. Their cauliflower wings are the best ever. They also have signature all-natural cocktails. My fave: Kentucky Mule.
311 residents recomanen
Sage Plant Based Bistro and Brewery Echo Park
1700 Sunset BlvdCreative, yummy and filling vegan food. Their cauliflower wings are the best ever. They also have signature all-natural cocktails. My fave: Kentucky Mule.
A great place for inexpensive and tasty Mexican and American breakfasts.
7 residents recomanen
Happy Tom's Restaurant
1807 Sunset BoulevardA great place for inexpensive and tasty Mexican and American breakfasts.
Right at the bottom of the hill, Pollen is a charming mostly-outdoor coffee-brekky-lunch place.
55 residents recomanen
Pollen
Right at the bottom of the hill, Pollen is a charming mostly-outdoor coffee-brekky-lunch place.
They've got a little of everything, including good draft beers, at this friendly, very neighborhoody joint.
232 residents recomanen
Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe
1800 Sunset BlvdThey've got a little of everything, including good draft beers, at this friendly, very neighborhoody joint.
The Holloway
1320 Echo Park AveBurgers and beer in a pleasant, not too "bro-centric" sports bar.
The first non-NY branch of this iconic NY pizza chain featuring creative and delicious pizza pies, whole or by the slice.
83 residents recomanen
Two Boots Echo Park
1818 Sunset BoulevardThe first non-NY branch of this iconic NY pizza chain featuring creative and delicious pizza pies, whole or by the slice.
Drinks & Nightlife
Always something happening -- live music or DJ.
On Sunday evenings from April -October, catch the free, family-friendly Americana showcase called Grand Ole Echo.
305 residents recomanen
The Echo
1822 Sunset BlvdAlways something happening -- live music or DJ.
On Sunday evenings from April -October, catch the free, family-friendly Americana showcase called Grand Ole Echo.
Hidden away on Temple a block west of the Echo Park Lake tennis courts, 1642 is dark, cozy and inviting.
9 residents recomanen
1642 W Temple St #1642
1642 West Temple StreetHidden away on Temple a block west of the Echo Park Lake tennis courts, 1642 is dark, cozy and inviting.
Little Joy
1477 Sunset BlvdIt's a very chill beer store and tap room with friendly service and lots of folks kicking back playing games.
138 residents recomanen
Sunset Beer Company
1498 Sunset BlvdIt's a very chill beer store and tap room with friendly service and lots of folks kicking back playing games.
Frogtown Brewery
2931 Gilroy StExcellent. Go now before it gets too cool to live.
Sightseeing
Located across Sunset in Angelino Heights, Carroll Street is lined with amazing Victorians against a backdrop of modern skyscrapers.
21 residents recomanen
Carroll Avenue
Carroll AvenueLocated across Sunset in Angelino Heights, Carroll Street is lined with amazing Victorians against a backdrop of modern skyscrapers.
Once it was zombieland at night and on weekends. Now there are more things to see and do everyday. Check it out.
737 residents recomanen
Downtown Los Angeles
Once it was zombieland at night and on weekends. Now there are more things to see and do everyday. Check it out.
Made famous by films like Rebel Without a Cause, it's got panoramic views, cool displays and a fabulous hiking trailhead.
4367 residents recomanen
Observatori Griffith
2800 E Observatory RdMade famous by films like Rebel Without a Cause, it's got panoramic views, cool displays and a fabulous hiking trailhead.
Parks & Nature
Baxter Street leads up to a l-o-n-g- flight of stairs that in turn leads up to Park Drive, overlooking Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium. If you head left on Park Drive for a block or so, you'll see a couple of small dirt path leading down to a well-worn hiking trail around the park. Take it. Vistas abound.
273 residents recomanen
Elysian Park
835 Academy RdBaxter Street leads up to a l-o-n-g- flight of stairs that in turn leads up to Park Drive, overlooking Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium. If you head left on Park Drive for a block or so, you'll see a couple of small dirt path leading down to a well-worn hiking trail around the park. Take it. Vistas abound.
Arts & Culture
Always a good temporary exhibit, and the permanent collection is fantastic and iconic.
105 residents recomanen
Museu Autry de l'Oest Americà
4700 Western Heritage WayAlways a good temporary exhibit, and the permanent collection is fantastic and iconic.
Shopping
Memento Mori
1507 Wilcox AveFun selection of gifty items
Essentials
Whole Foods' lower-priced stepchild has a great selection at reasonable prices.
254 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market 365
2520 Glendale BlvdWhole Foods' lower-priced stepchild has a great selection at reasonable prices.
Vons
561 N Glendale AveA pre-gentrification artifact, updated but not too much