Guidebook for Los Angeles

Andrew
Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Infamous local taco joint. People line up at all hours of the day for the delicious tacos and horchata. (Pro Tip: Get the quesadilla)
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Guisados
1261 Sunset Blvd
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Infamous local taco joint. People line up at all hours of the day for the delicious tacos and horchata. (Pro Tip: Get the quesadilla)
The new hot spot in the hood. Delicious mini donuts, high energy cold brew, and latte art.
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Eightfold Coffee
1294 Sunset Blvd
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The new hot spot in the hood. Delicious mini donuts, high energy cold brew, and latte art.
Greasy spoon, breakfast, open late.
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Brite Spot
1918 Sunset Blvd
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Greasy spoon, breakfast, open late.
Awesome breakfast in the park.
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Square One at the Boathouse
751 Echo Park Avenue
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Awesome breakfast in the park.
Booze and arcade games!
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Button Mash
1391 Sunset Blvd
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Booze and arcade games!
A bit more bohemian than EightFold Coffee.
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Woodcat Coffee Bar
1532 Sunset Blvd
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A bit more bohemian than EightFold Coffee.
The hip big corporate guy pushing out the hip small non-corporate guy using delicious New Orleans-style cold brew in a tale as old as time.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
1712 Sunset Blvd
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The hip big corporate guy pushing out the hip small non-corporate guy using delicious New Orleans-style cold brew in a tale as old as time.
This is one of our favorite pizza spots in the hood. With us originally hailing from NYC, you can trust our opinion on this one.
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Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe
1800 Sunset Blvd
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This is one of our favorite pizza spots in the hood. With us originally hailing from NYC, you can trust our opinion on this one.
Some of the most authentic Thai food you will find in the country.
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Thai Town
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Some of the most authentic Thai food you will find in the country.

Drinks & Nightlife

The awesome Dodgers Bar that hosted many a corrupt police officer during the height of the Rampart Scandal. Hang around here a few nights and you're sure to find out who killed 'Pac.
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Short Stop
1455 Sunset Blvd
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The awesome Dodgers Bar that hosted many a corrupt police officer during the height of the Rampart Scandal. Hang around here a few nights and you're sure to find out who killed 'Pac.
Chill vibe, low light, cocktails.
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Little Joy
1477 Sunset Blvd
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Chill vibe, low light, cocktails.
Cute & chill little spot where you have an enormous selection of beer to-go or pay a small corkage fee and drink it on their cozy premises!
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Sunset Beer Company
1498 Sunset Blvd
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Cute & chill little spot where you have an enormous selection of beer to-go or pay a small corkage fee and drink it on their cozy premises!
Flaming margaritas + chips/salsa + Mariachi band, need we say more?
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El Compadre
7408 Sunset Blvd
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Flaming margaritas + chips/salsa + Mariachi band, need we say more?
Awesome rock and roll venue!
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The Satellite
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Awesome rock and roll venue!
Delicious cocktails and DIY-like music venue
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Thirsty Crow
2939 Sunset Blvd
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Delicious cocktails and DIY-like music venue
Great bar if you wanna dance and prance.
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The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica Blvd
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Great bar if you wanna dance and prance.
Hip bar with Brooklyn vibes but a very LA crowd.
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TENANTS OF THE TREES
2810 Hyperion Ave
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Hip bar with Brooklyn vibes but a very LA crowd.
Retro decor and great outdoor bar hangs with disco-y spinning DJ's
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Good Times at Davey Wayne's
1611 N El Centro Ave
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Retro decor and great outdoor bar hangs with disco-y spinning DJ's
Austin vibes - amazing outdoor patio + food + music venue.
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Resident
428 S Hewitt St
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Austin vibes - amazing outdoor patio + food + music venue.
Great cocktail bar!
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Cafe Stella
3932 Sunset Blvd
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Great cocktail bar!
Favorite cozy dive bar in Los Feliz
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Ye Rustic Inn
1831 Hillhurst Ave
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Favorite cozy dive bar in Los Feliz

Everything Else

Got that crick in your neck from all the travel? Tiny, cozy donation-only community acupuncture center.
Echo Park Community Acupuncture
1280 Sunset Blvd
Got that crick in your neck from all the travel? Tiny, cozy donation-only community acupuncture center.

Shopping

24 Hour Drug Store with Booooooze
1050 Sunset Blvd
1050 Sunset Boulevard
24 Hour Drug Store with Booooooze
Famous record store
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Permanent Records
1906 Cypress Avenue
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Famous record store
Killer book store with coffee shop in the back. Free WIFI!
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Stories
1716 Sunset Blvd
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Killer book store with coffee shop in the back. Free WIFI!
Incredible, carefully curated vintage Americana: leather jackets, trunks, furniture, motorcycles, scarfs, linens, tools.
1286 Sunset Blvd
1286 Sunset Boulevard
Incredible, carefully curated vintage Americana: leather jackets, trunks, furniture, motorcycles, scarfs, linens, tools.
Literally warehouse size bookstore with cool art, toys, and weird little knick knacks.
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Soap Plant/La Luz de Jesus
4633 Hollywood Blvd
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Literally warehouse size bookstore with cool art, toys, and weird little knick knacks.
Outdoor mall with great shops
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Glendale Galleria
100 W Broadway
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Outdoor mall with great shops
Outdoor mall in West Hollywood
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The Grove
189 The Grove Dr
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Outdoor mall in West Hollywood
Our favorite vintage shop! They have an AMAZING $1 rack every other Saturday.
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Ozzie Dots
4637 Hollywood Blvd
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Our favorite vintage shop! They have an AMAZING $1 rack every other Saturday.

Arts & Culture

Kickass local venue
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The Echo
1822 Sunset Blvd
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Kickass local venue
Kickass local venue
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Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd
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Kickass local venue
Gorgeous local park centered around a man made lake.
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Echo Park Lake
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Gorgeous local park centered around a man made lake.
Movies, real close by.
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Regent Theater DTLA
448 S Main St
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Movies, real close by.
Super weird store that supersedes time and space.
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Echo Park Time Travel Mart
1714 Sunset Blvd
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Super weird store that supersedes time and space.
#art
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
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#art
Pronounced the "BRO-d" - it's a great contemporary art museum which houses Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirrored Room and pieces from Warhol and Jeff Koons.
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The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
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Pronounced the "BRO-d" - it's a great contemporary art museum which houses Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirrored Room and pieces from Warhol and Jeff Koons.
The hippest art gallery that showcases local LA artists
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Slow Culture
943 North Hill Street
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The hippest art gallery that showcases local LA artists
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The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Ave
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Sightseeing

Amazing views of LA + hike up to the Observatory to catch an incredible sunset.
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I-Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
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Amazing views of LA + hike up to the Observatory to catch an incredible sunset.
Hike up to the sign or view it from the street!
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Hollywood Wigs
6530 Hollywood Boulevard
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Hike up to the sign or view it from the street!
Church of Scientology of Los Angeles
4810 Sunset Blvd
The HQ of Scientology
Famous for it's breathtaking Victorian homes and Michael Jackson's Thriller house
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Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue
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Famous for it's breathtaking Victorian homes and Michael Jackson's Thriller house
Historic neighborhood of LA
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Chinatown
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Historic neighborhood of LA

Essentials

Health food store
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Lassens Natural Food and Vitamins
1631 Sunset Blvd
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Health food store
Our favorite Whole Foods store
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Whole Foods Market
788 S Grand Ave
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Our favorite Whole Foods store
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Vons
561 N Glendale Ave
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Walgreens
105 E Glenoaks Blvd
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Closest CVS
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CVS
1747 N Cahuenga Blvd
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Closest CVS