Pazzo Gelato
Pazzo Gelato is a Silver Lake gelato shop serving small-batch, farmers’ market-driven flavors in dairy and non-dairy options — plus great coffee
Cold Shoulder Bar
Cold Shoulder is a cocktail bar in Los Angeles known for inventive drinks in a stylish, intimate atmosphere with a modern neighborhood vibe
Little Fish – Echo Park
Little Fish is a seafood café in Echo Park serving iconic beer-battered fried fish sandwich at the Dada Market walkup window
Lemon Poppy Kitchen
Lemon Poppy Kitchen is a lovely breakfast cafe serving hearty all-day brunch with standout baked goods and delicious coffee in Glassell Park
Borit Gogae
Borit Gogae in Koreatown offers a meal centered around barley rice with an expansive banchan spread for DIY bibimbap
Checker Hall
Checker Hall serves Mediterranean mezze and craft cocktails inside a historic Masonic lodge in Highland Park
LaSorted’s – Silverlake
LaSorted’s Pizza in Silver Lake is one of LA’s pizza spots – serving distinct slices with bold toppings alongside delicious focaccia sandwiches
Daybird
Daybird in Silverlake does one thing exceptionally well: Szechuan hot chicken sandwiches. But for this visit, I tried the new hot cod sando.
Golden Road Brewing – Atwater Village
Golden Road Brewery in Atwater Village offers a wide selection of craft beers and pub fare within a sprawling indoor-outdoor space
Cesare Ristorante
Cesare Ristorante is a cozy Beverly Hills gem, serving a classic Italian menu in an intimate and refined space
Pizzeria Sei
Pizzeria Sei is a minimalist Tokyo-inspired pizzeria in Los Angeles, known for ultra-light Neapolitan-style pies packed with flavor
Great White – Studio City
Great White’s location in Studio City serves the brand’s signature coastal Californian cuisine in a relaxed, welcoming setting
baby bistro
Baby Bistro delivers modern, ingredient-focused dining in a cozy setting in Victor Heights, close to downtown Los Angeles
Holbox
Holbox is a Michelin starred seafood counter serving vibrant Yucatán-style dishes in a relaxed food hall setting
The Daisy
The Daisy is a well-known State Street restaurant and market in Santa Barbara featuring dishes built around fresh, vibrant ingredients