Food Scene
Great atmosphere and variety of food/drink options throughout the day. Rooftop bar is phenomenal for day or night time hangouts. They even have old fashion on tab!
238 locals recommend
Ace Hotel
929 S BroadwayGreat atmosphere and variety of food/drink options throughout the day. Rooftop bar is phenomenal for day or night time hangouts. They even have old fashion on tab!
New Moon Restaurant
102 W 9th StGreat for lunch.
Best Shrimp Seafood taco you'll have in Los Angeles, its a Truck so keep an open mind. It has foot traffic and YELP/EATER has vouched for it heavily.
17 locals recommend
Mariscos Jalisco
3040 E Olympic BlvdBest Shrimp Seafood taco you'll have in Los Angeles, its a Truck so keep an open mind. It has foot traffic and YELP/EATER has vouched for it heavily.
Best Korean Bone Broth for lunch in the fashion district. Very comparable to Korean Town spot and won't need to drive.
Yangban Sul Lung Tang
1515 Maple AveBest Korean Bone Broth for lunch in the fashion district. Very comparable to Korean Town spot and won't need to drive.
Mexican + Peruvian - Amazing food! The best Lomo Saltado in town by chef Felipe
https://www.yelp.com/biz/mex-per%C3%BA-gipsy-los-angeles
Mex Perú Gipsy
414 East 12th StreetMexican + Peruvian - Amazing food! The best Lomo Saltado in town by chef Felipe
https://www.yelp.com/biz/mex-per%C3%BA-gipsy-los-angeles
Coolest Coffe Shop around, with all the barista joints popping up, this place has Neon and Moss Walls - and great interior space . The staff is very friendly and edgy - Eggslut related.
GiorgiPorgi
137 E 3rd StCoolest Coffe Shop around, with all the barista joints popping up, this place has Neon and Moss Walls - and great interior space . The staff is very friendly and edgy - Eggslut related.
Eggslut
317 S BroadwayProbably already know.
White Boy Tacos
224 W 8th StHaven't even had but it's a trek, Uber if you are carless - it's in Chinatown but lines are super long usually so get there 30-40m before door opens.
69 locals recommend
Howlin' Ray's
727 N BroadwayHaven't even had but it's a trek, Uber if you are carless - it's in Chinatown but lines are super long usually so get there 30-40m before door opens.
Guisados
1261 Sunset BlvdJapanese word? Great Mexican food, originated from Boyle Heights.
Birdies
314 W Olympic BlvdFried Chicken near
Drinks & Nightlife
Upstairs at Ace Hotel
929 S BroadwayAgain, great view for day/night. The Old Fashion on Tab!
Mumford Brewing
416 Boyd StLow-key and fresh.
Arts & Culture
The Broad
221 S Grand AveMust See!
Recent stationed from New York Gallery, great space and can spend a few hours walking around with food. Arts District neighborhood, so plenty to do.
122 locals recommend
Hauser & Wirth
901 E 3rd StRecent stationed from New York Gallery, great space and can spend a few hours walking around with food. Arts District neighborhood, so plenty to do.
The Museum of Contemporary Art
250 S Grand AveCheck what's showing but never disappoint.
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central AveEssentials
Whole Foods Market
788 S Grand AveEnough said.
Marukai Market
123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka StBest Market in Town.
California Market Center
110 E 9th StFashion Business Central, convention and etc.
Shopping
Aesop Downtown LA
862 S BroadwayYou know it.
Acne Studios Eastern Columbia Building
855 S Broadway$$$
All the stores from New York will be very close to the loft - even these guys are here.
35 locals recommend
A.P.C.
3517 Sunset BlvdAll the stores from New York will be very close to the loft - even these guys are here.
Nice Kicks
862 S Main StIf you can find some NMD's when they open in the morning...$