Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Let's Kayak on the L.A. River. The original Frog Spot is now a place that gives kayak tours. Search "LA River Kayak Safari" for their website.
Frog Spot
Let's Kayak on the L.A. River. The original Frog Spot is now a place that gives kayak tours. Search "LA River Kayak Safari" for their website.
One of the museums in the Arroyo Canyon area. Victorian houses and many historic buildings can be found there.
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Heritage Square Museum
3800 Homer St
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One of the museums in the Arroyo Canyon area. Victorian houses and many historic buildings can be found there.
Check out their website for hours.
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Southwest Museum
4600 Marmion Way
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Check out their website for hours.
Great place to learn about the Los Angeles River - its history and efforts of conservation in recent years.
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Los Angeles River Center & Gardens, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
570 W Ave 26
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Great place to learn about the Los Angeles River - its history and efforts of conservation in recent years.

Food Scene

Very famous in our area. Check it out!
Cypress Best Burgers
3240 N Figueroa St
Very famous in our area. Check it out!
No a big fan of fast food chain, just in case of emergency.
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Jack in the Box
6407 Sunset Blvd
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No a big fan of fast food chain, just in case of emergency.
Great pizza, hands down!
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The Capri
4604 Eagle Rock Blvd
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Great pizza, hands down!
One of the best places for croissant!
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The Village Bakery and Cafe
3119 Los Feliz Blvd
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One of the best places for croissant!
Nice place to hang in the Art District.
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Groundwork Coffee Co.
108 West 2nd Street
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Nice place to hang in the Art District.
Check out the Ramen scene in Los Angeles. Be prepare for a wait.
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Daikokuya
327 1st St
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Check out the Ramen scene in Los Angeles. Be prepare for a wait.
A very popular place for sausage!
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Wurstküche
800 East 3rd Street
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A very popular place for sausage!
Right across the street - great Mexican food! Good for brunch too!
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La Abeja Restaurant
3700 North Figueroa Street
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Right across the street - great Mexican food! Good for brunch too!
A new addition to the Glassell Park neighborhood (opened in January 2016). They have breakfast and lunch menus, closes at 3pm.
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Division 3
3329 Division St
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A new addition to the Glassell Park neighborhood (opened in January 2016). They have breakfast and lunch menus, closes at 3pm.
It is a deli, pizza/pasta place and a liquor store! Another great place opened in 2016 in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood. Lots of beer choices!
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The Heights Deli & Bottle Shop
2927 N Broadway
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It is a deli, pizza/pasta place and a liquor store! Another great place opened in 2016 in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood. Lots of beer choices!
Down to earth Mexican food!
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El Huarachito
3010 N Broadway
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Down to earth Mexican food!
New additional to the neighborhood for a cup of joe and shopping! Drive-thru available.
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Starbucks
300 E Colorado Blvd
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New additional to the neighborhood for a cup of joe and shopping! Drive-thru available.
Italiano...this place is one of my favorite Italian restaurants in LA! Very bright decor and food is great but not expensive. Lunch special highly recommended.
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Da Pasquale
9749 S Santa Monica Blvd
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Italiano...this place is one of my favorite Italian restaurants in LA! Very bright decor and food is great but not expensive. Lunch special highly recommended.
CULVER CITY: A coffee institution right across from the Sony Studios (formerly MGM). Very nice latte with attentive baristas.
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The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea & Cocoa
10117 Washington Blvd
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CULVER CITY: A coffee institution right across from the Sony Studios (formerly MGM). Very nice latte with attentive baristas.
Awesome place for Korea BBQ. You can reserve your spot on Yelp in advance so you don't have to wait on a long line. Parking in rear (valet). Good food!
Magal BBQ
3460 W 8th St
Awesome place for Korea BBQ. You can reserve your spot on Yelp in advance so you don't have to wait on a long line. Parking in rear (valet). Good food!
A very popular taco truck that is within walking distance from THREE COWS. Enjoy the very unique food scene of LA!
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Ave 26 Taco Stand
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A very popular taco truck that is within walking distance from THREE COWS. Enjoy the very unique food scene of LA!
The closest coffee shop to my place. Very chill and has free WIFI.
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Antigua
3400 N Figueroa St
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The closest coffee shop to my place. Very chill and has free WIFI.
Awesome Taiwanese restaurant near Occidental College. Do note that besides savory dishes, such as my favorite Tan-Tan Noodles, they also have fabulous shaved ice and mochi! Same owner also opened "Pine and Crane" in Sunset Junction and Downtown L.A., with slightly different menu.
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Joy
5100 York Blvd
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Awesome Taiwanese restaurant near Occidental College. Do note that besides savory dishes, such as my favorite Tan-Tan Noodles, they also have fabulous shaved ice and mochi! Same owner also opened "Pine and Crane" in Sunset Junction and Downtown L.A., with slightly different menu.
A great place to hang in La Crescenta, which has a growing Korean-American population. Very good sandwiches and coffee
Tickle Tree Café
2853 Foothill Blvd
A great place to hang in La Crescenta, which has a growing Korean-American population. Very good sandwiches and coffee
Nice neighborhood bar with two restaurants just right next door!
The Grant
Nice neighborhood bar with two restaurants just right next door!
Peruvian Chinese restaurant opened by a family originally from Hong Kong and Lima! Mostly outdoor seating, but a family member who is also the owner of fashion brand Opening Ceremony designs this place.
Chifa
Peruvian Chinese restaurant opened by a family originally from Hong Kong and Lima! Mostly outdoor seating, but a family member who is also the owner of fashion brand Opening Ceremony designs this place.

Essentials

Closest grocery shop, but nevertheless a very good one - big, great selections, reasonable prices, some Mexican specialty food available in this store.
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Superior Grocers
133 W Ave 45
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Closest grocery shop, but nevertheless a very good one - big, great selections, reasonable prices, some Mexican specialty food available in this store.
Amazing place for produces - cheap and great!
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Super King Market 02
2716 N San Fernando Rd
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Amazing place for produces - cheap and great!
If you bring your smart phone from abroad, get a $50 plan for a month that will give you data, unlimited texting and calling.
T-Mobile
5701 N Figueroa St
If you bring your smart phone from abroad, get a $50 plan for a month that will give you data, unlimited texting and calling.
Yes! This must be included!
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Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo Pkwy
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Yes! This must be included!
I shop here a lot!
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Trader Joe's
345 S Lake Ave
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I shop here a lot!
About 10 min walk from my place!
Aztec Laundry
3520 N Figueroa St
About 10 min walk from my place!

Drinks & Nightlife

Check out the live music scene in Northeast Los Angeles.
Cafe NELA
1906 Cypress Ave
Check out the live music scene in Northeast Los Angeles.
One of the best in LA!
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Angel City Brewery
216 S Alameda St
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One of the best in LA!
It is also a very hip bar. Great music on many nights of the week. One of the hippest bars in town.
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ETA
5630 N Figueroa St
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It is also a very hip bar. Great music on many nights of the week. One of the hippest bars in town.
This little Moroccan decorated bar in the middle of Hifi (Historic Filipino Town) is one of the best place for great drinks (and cheap) and great music. Nightly musical performances from some of the best musicians in town. Great place to hang for some fine music.
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1642 W Temple St #1642
1642 West Temple Street
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This little Moroccan decorated bar in the middle of Hifi (Historic Filipino Town) is one of the best place for great drinks (and cheap) and great music. Nightly musical performances from some of the best musicians in town. Great place to hang for some fine music.

Sightseeing

Japanese food, nice people, awesome choices of restaurants, desserts, etc.
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Little Tokyo
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Japanese food, nice people, awesome choices of restaurants, desserts, etc.
Only 4 stations from THREE COWS, this is a very cool neighborhood with lots of places to eat, art galleries, etc.
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Art District
Traction Avenue
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Only 4 stations from THREE COWS, this is a very cool neighborhood with lots of places to eat, art galleries, etc.
Top botanical garden in the world!
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Huntington Library kunstcollecties en botanische tuinen
1151 Oxford Rd
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Top botanical garden in the world!
There are many places where you can have a view of Los Angeles, but this one is majestic!
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Angeles Crest Highway
Angeles Crest Scenic Byway
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There are many places where you can have a view of Los Angeles, but this one is majestic!

Arts & Culture

Opened in 2015, this is the place to see contemporary art!
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Broad Contemporary Art Museum
221 S Grand Ave
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Opened in 2015, this is the place to see contemporary art!
Home of the LA Phil!
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave
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Home of the LA Phil!
Name after the legendary actor, this is a place where most of the new and experimental theater productions are made. Part of the Central Theater Group.
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Kirk Douglas Theatre
9820 Washington Blvd
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Name after the legendary actor, this is a place where most of the new and experimental theater productions are made. Part of the Central Theater Group.
My favorite Jazz club established by keyboardist Don Randi in 1970. It is still one of the few clubs that showcase jazz almost every night of the year. Their baked potato is pretty darn good, too!
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The Baked Potato
3787 Cahuenga Blvd
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My favorite Jazz club established by keyboardist Don Randi in 1970. It is still one of the few clubs that showcase jazz almost every night of the year. Their baked potato is pretty darn good, too!
Originally from Brooklyn, NY, it has since moved to LA and continue for its adventurous music programing. A music lover's haven.
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Zebulon
2478 Fletcher Dr
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Originally from Brooklyn, NY, it has since moved to LA and continue for its adventurous music programing. A music lover's haven.
Super awesome art museum! They often have concerts in their outdoor spaces on Fridays thru Sundays. Don't forget to take pictures in front of Chris Burden's "Urban Light" sculpture!
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
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Super awesome art museum! They often have concerts in their outdoor spaces on Fridays thru Sundays. Don't forget to take pictures in front of Chris Burden's "Urban Light" sculpture!

Parks & Nature

Nice places to hike, and see the view of LA!
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Elysian Park
835 Academy Rd
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Nice places to hike, and see the view of LA!
Great place to hike and see the stunning view of Downtown LA!
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Ernest E Debs Regionaal Park
4235 Monterey Rd
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Great place to hike and see the stunning view of Downtown LA!