Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Thai Ocean
747 S Vermont AveDarn good Thai at low prices. Huge portions. Walking distance: 5 minutes or less
Boba, coffee, fresh juice. Really popular with locals. Walking distance: 5 minutes
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It's Boba Time
3450 W 6th StBoba, coffee, fresh juice. Really popular with locals. Walking distance: 5 minutes
Great BBQ place, Japanese/Hawaiian style. Good portions, great prices, plus no wait-staff means no tipping. Slammed at lunch on weekdays.
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Kuishimbo
3407 W 6th StGreat BBQ place, Japanese/Hawaiian style. Good portions, great prices, plus no wait-staff means no tipping. Slammed at lunch on weekdays.
Old school hamburger place (check out the 70's photos of Clint Eastwood and other's visiting). The grind the beed on premises. Chicken sandwich is also good, and great sandwiches as well.
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Cassells Burgers
3600 W 6th StOld school hamburger place (check out the 70's photos of Clint Eastwood and other's visiting). The grind the beed on premises. Chicken sandwich is also good, and great sandwiches as well.
On the corner of Shatto Place, a little bit East of the map icon. Happy Hour = cheap beer and $1 sushi.
Wasabi Japanese Noodle House
3444 Wilshire BlvdOn the corner of Shatto Place, a little bit East of the map icon. Happy Hour = cheap beer and $1 sushi.
Crawfish served in plastic bags and cold beer. Great place for a group. In the Brown Derby Plaza.
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The Boiling Crab
3377 Wilshire BlvdCrawfish served in plastic bags and cold beer. Great place for a group. In the Brown Derby Plaza.
Korean BBQ. Hole-in-the-wall, but come for the 9.99 happy hour (3-6PM weekdays), probably the best cheap Korean BBQ in town.
Guirim Restaurant
809 S Ardmore AveKorean BBQ. Hole-in-the-wall, but come for the 9.99 happy hour (3-6PM weekdays), probably the best cheap Korean BBQ in town.
Best rotisserie chicken ever. Seriously. $3 chicken soup is probably the best deal in LA. Small small seating area, best for take out. Weird corner location, basically no parking.
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Pollo A La Brasa Western
764 S Western AveBest rotisserie chicken ever. Seriously. $3 chicken soup is probably the best deal in LA. Small small seating area, best for take out. Weird corner location, basically no parking.
Everything Else
Basically a 99cent store with some minor groceries. Walking distance: 5 minutes or less. Good place to get some soap, or a toothbrush or an avocado.
A & A Shine Bargain
735 S Vermont AveBasically a 99cent store with some minor groceries. Walking distance: 5 minutes or less. Good place to get some soap, or a toothbrush or an avocado.
Major subway/bus station. Shops and restaurants at street level, most are TERRIBLE, avoid them w/ exceptions of Wasabi and a Deli/Beer place that has some nice items. Farmer's market Fridays.
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Wilshire / Vermont Station
Major subway/bus station. Shops and restaurants at street level, most are TERRIBLE, avoid them w/ exceptions of Wasabi and a Deli/Beer place that has some nice items. Farmer's market Fridays.
Essentials
Decent enough Ralph's. Von's across the street is probably better. Walking distance: 15 minutes. They have a van service available.
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Ralphs
645 W 9th StDecent enough Ralph's. Von's across the street is probably better. Walking distance: 15 minutes. They have a van service available.
Vons
4520 Sunset BlvdStarbucks inside. Walking distance: 15 minutes
Korean liquor store. Small. OK beer and liquor selection, poor wine selection. Parking lot characters can be sketchy at night.
Topper Liquor
3061 W 8th StKorean liquor store. Small. OK beer and liquor selection, poor wine selection. Parking lot characters can be sketchy at night.
Arts & Culture
Wiltern Theater. Check who is scheduled during your stay, great place to see music or stand-up.
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The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire BlvdWiltern Theater. Check who is scheduled during your stay, great place to see music or stand-up.