Food Scene
Kitchen Mouse
5904 N Figueroa StAdorable new brunch spot.
Favorite pretty close coffee shop. It's on York Blvd so perfect to check out Highland Park shops
167 locals recommend
Cafe de Leche
5000 York BlvdFavorite pretty close coffee shop. It's on York Blvd so perfect to check out Highland Park shops
Delicious Chicago style pizza. It's fun to dine there inside or out (very eclectic) and they also do take-away.
232 locals recommend
Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe
1800 Sunset BlvdDelicious Chicago style pizza. It's fun to dine there inside or out (very eclectic) and they also do take-away.
Tart
115 South Fairfax AvenueFun place for brunch!
Scoops
2143 West 182nd StreetLA knows ice cream.
Square One Silver Lake
2630 Hyperion AveTop of my list to try! I've heard great things.
The Pie Hole
714 Traction AveA favorite since I moved here!
The Boiling Crab
3377 Wilshire BlvdYummy and fun atmosphere. Worth the wait!
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
3922 Sunset BlvdGood solid boutique coffee shop.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
806 S Santa Fe AveMore good coffee.
Sqirl
720 N Virgil AveDelicious and adorable for bfast or lunch.
Night + Market Song
3322 Sunset BlvdPerfect for hipsters and spice.
Canelé
Baked pancake with Meyer lemon custard.
I adore Little Beast! ... sophisticated neighborhood dining spot of the East Side. Chef is super talented and nice. Dishes are inventive. They've a great happy hour and date night special on Tuesdays.
102 locals recommend
Little Beast Restaurant
1496 Colorado BlvdI adore Little Beast! ... sophisticated neighborhood dining spot of the East Side. Chef is super talented and nice. Dishes are inventive. They've a great happy hour and date night special on Tuesdays.
Adorable cafe with delicious and healthy eats - breakfast and lunch with paleo, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and raw options.
88 locals recommend
Amara Kitchen
519 N Avenue 64Adorable cafe with delicious and healthy eats - breakfast and lunch with paleo, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and raw options.
Lemon Poppy Kitchen
3324 Verdugo RdDarling breakfast spot!
3708 Eagle Rock Blvd
3708 Eagle Rock BoulevardGreat place! Love their sandwiches. Fun candy selection.
Not super close by but yummy MX food if you're in the Hollywood area.
58 locals recommend
Cactus Taquerias #1
950 Vine StNot super close by but yummy MX food if you're in the Hollywood area.
Burger Lounge
8539 Sunset BlvdGreat burgers and super nice staff... if you happen to be in WeHo.
Brand new!! Gorgeous space. Delicious bfast/ lunch/ coffee. Friendly baristas.
116 locals recommend
Civil Coffee
5629 N Figueroa StBrand new!! Gorgeous space. Delicious bfast/ lunch/ coffee. Friendly baristas.
An Italian restaurateur took me here. Order the Margherita.
Locations in DTLA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, etc. And Japan and Dubai haha.
800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria
2 E Colorado BlvdAn Italian restaurateur took me here. Order the Margherita.
Locations in DTLA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, etc. And Japan and Dubai haha.
Moby's brand spanking new spot. Getting lots of attention. I hope to check it out soon!
82 locals recommend
Little Pine
2870 Rowena AveMoby's brand spanking new spot. Getting lots of attention. I hope to check it out soon!
Alimento
1710 Silver Lake BlvdMy very discerning friend loves this Italian place.
Catch & Release
13488 Maxella AveI'm curious about this seafood spot. My foodie friends are fans.
Essentials
Heritage Square Museum
3800 Homer St15 min away in Eagle Rock
Shopping
Perfectly curated design boutique with excellent home-wares, stationery, books, travel gear, clothing and jewels.
30 locals recommend
Poketo
374 E 2nd StPerfectly curated design boutique with excellent home-wares, stationery, books, travel gear, clothing and jewels.
My friend owns this lifestyle boutique - beautiful, smartly designed objects. Woman's attire, accessories, baby goods, gifts, housewares, fun stuff, more.
7 locals recommend
Social Study
5917 North Figueroa StreetMy friend owns this lifestyle boutique - beautiful, smartly designed objects. Woman's attire, accessories, baby goods, gifts, housewares, fun stuff, more.
Entertainment & Activities
Grow Kid Grow Childrens Resale Boutique
4310 Sunset BlvdLOVE this gently used baby boutique.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of my absolute favorites - adorable place with more than affordable drinks and small bites.
26 locals recommend
Mignon
128 E 6th StOne of my absolute favorites - adorable place with more than affordable drinks and small bites.
The Hermosillo
5125 York BlvdGreat beers and bites to share.
Beer garden type atmosphere - picnic tables, shuffle board, hot dogs, projected video games ...
79 locals recommend
Block Party Highland Park
5050 York BoulevardBeer garden type atmosphere - picnic tables, shuffle board, hot dogs, projected video games ...
Everything Else
5200 Monte Vista St
5200 Monte Vista StreetDelightful sandwiches.