Food Scene
Delicious, authentic Mexican food. Especially good for breakfast or lunch. Try the machaca.
17 locals recommend
El Huarachito
3010 N BroadwayDelicious, authentic Mexican food. Especially good for breakfast or lunch. Try the machaca.
B Twentyfour
2223 N BroadwayLight-filled coffee shop
Delicious (and huge) sandwiches, salads, pizza, and an adventurous selection of beer and wine.
37 locals recommend
The Heights Deli & Bottle Shop
2927 N BroadwayDelicious (and huge) sandwiches, salads, pizza, and an adventurous selection of beer and wine.
Family-friendly Mexican seafood joint with great ceviche, whole fish, and over-the-top micheladas.
El Camaron Pelado
2676 Pasadena AveFamily-friendly Mexican seafood joint with great ceviche, whole fish, and over-the-top micheladas.
Triple Beam Pizza
5918 N Figueroa StRoman-style thin crust pizza.
Tapas-style dining at top LA chef Josef Centeno's Spanish-fusion fare including his bäco sandwich. Great for a date or a fancy dinner.
125 locals recommend
Bäco Mercat
408 S Main StTapas-style dining at top LA chef Josef Centeno's Spanish-fusion fare including his bäco sandwich. Great for a date or a fancy dinner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Slightly divey bar with diverse DJ nights, a pool table, and delicious cocktails like the Paper Plane.
90 locals recommend
Footsies
2640 N Figueroa StSlightly divey bar with diverse DJ nights, a pool table, and delicious cocktails like the Paper Plane.
The secret's out that this is LA's best music venue, but it's absolutely worth getting a drink here or catching live music. Check out the eclectic schedule.
98 locals recommend
Zebulon
2478 Fletcher DrThe secret's out that this is LA's best music venue, but it's absolutely worth getting a drink here or catching live music. Check out the eclectic schedule.
The Echo
1822 Sunset BlvdCheck out the schedule of music shows at this standby venue.
Lincoln Kitchen & Tap
2118 N BroadwayGastropub with extensive selection of beer and wine.
Shopping
The Last Bookstore
453 South Spring StreetHuge selection of new and used books in an iconic setting