Stephanie’s guidebook
Food scene
Joy
5100 York BlvdTaiwanese classics with a hip twist.
Contemporary American & Italian fare from an open kitchen with wine & cocktails in artful environs
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hippo
5916 1/2 N Figueroa StContemporary American & Italian fare from an open kitchen with wine & cocktails in artful environs
Gloria's Cuisine L.A.
231 North Avenue 50I love their chilaquiles!
Vegetarian eatery offering health-focused fare in a basic, counter-serve setting. Great for brunch and lunch!
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kitchen Mouse
5904 N Figueroa StVegetarian eatery offering health-focused fare in a basic, counter-serve setting. Great for brunch and lunch!
Ichijiku Sushi
1/2 North Figueroa StreetSimple, fresh sushi!
Neighborhood pub with craft beers, creative cocktails, and classic American bar fare.
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Greyhound Bar & Grill
5570 N Figueroa StNeighborhood pub with craft beers, creative cocktails, and classic American bar fare.
Trendy neighborhood bistro for seasonally changing salads, handmade pastas, toasts & cocktails.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Birdie
5631 N Figueroa StTrendy neighborhood bistro for seasonally changing salads, handmade pastas, toasts & cocktails.
Bars
Gold Line
5607 N Figueroa StDelicious cocktails!
Great tequila and mezcal, and they let you bring in outside food!
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Cuevita
5922 N Figueroa StGreat tequila and mezcal, and they let you bring in outside food!
The York
5018 York BlvdGreat food and drinks!
Beer (including beer from Highland Park Brewery), wine, and food.
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hermosillo
5125 York BlvdBeer (including beer from Highland Park Brewery), wine, and food.
Sightseeing
A great place to take food and hang out, and they have swan pedal boats that you can take around the lake.
563 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Echo Park Lake
A great place to take food and hang out, and they have swan pedal boats that you can take around the lake.
You can take a walk around the Reservoir or post up in the meadow with snacks and drinks. You’ll be very close to lots of great restaurants like L&E Oyster Bar as well as cute shops.
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Silver Lake Meadow
2300 Silver Lake BlvdYou can take a walk around the Reservoir or post up in the meadow with snacks and drinks. You’ll be very close to lots of great restaurants like L&E Oyster Bar as well as cute shops.
Take a hike to the famous Griffith Observatory.
898 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Griffith
4730 Crystal Springs DriveTake a hike to the famous Griffith Observatory.
Check their calendar for events: https://grandparkla.org
283 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gran Parque
200 N Grand AveCheck their calendar for events: https://grandparkla.org
Awesome views of downtown! This is one of our favorite parks in LA!
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Natural Vista Hermosa, Autoridad de Recreación y Conservación de Montañas
100 N Toluca StAwesome views of downtown! This is one of our favorite parks in LA!
Pick up food in Chinatown and hangout in this beautiful park.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Los Angeles State Historic Park
1245 N Spring StPick up food in Chinatown and hangout in this beautiful park.
Although it’s a bit of a trek from our place, this is a classic LA summer activity. Take food and some wine. We’re happy to lend you some blankets!
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cinespia Movie
6000 Santa Monica BlvdAlthough it’s a bit of a trek from our place, this is a classic LA summer activity. Take food and some wine. We’re happy to lend you some blankets!
Outdoor movies with LA’s best food trucks. Their events take place all over LA, and some are very close by. Check out their schedule!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Street Food Cinema
4760 York BoulevardOutdoor movies with LA’s best food trucks. Their events take place all over LA, and some are very close by. Check out their schedule!
A little bit of a ways away, but the most famous farmers market in LA with TONS of vendors and possible celebrity sightings.
242 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hollywood Farmers’ Market
1600 Ivar AveA little bit of a ways away, but the most famous farmers market in LA with TONS of vendors and possible celebrity sightings.
Grand Performances presents high-quality music, dance, theater, and more at the breathtaking California Plaza in the heart of Downtown. Check out their calendar!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grand Performances
350 S Grand AveGrand Performances presents high-quality music, dance, theater, and more at the breathtaking California Plaza in the heart of Downtown. Check out their calendar!
Neighborhoods
Echo Park
1632 Echo Park AveGreat restaurants, bars, and shopping.
Silver Lake
Great food, bars, and shopping!
Grocery
They have a huge selection and are great at making recommendations!
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Highland Park Wine
5918 1/2 N Figueroa StThey have a huge selection and are great at making recommendations!
A little market with great produce, wine, cheese, and other yummy treats.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cookbook Market - Highland Park
5611 N Figueroa StA little market with great produce, wine, cheese, and other yummy treats.