Guidebook for Los Angeles
Food Scene
Delicious! This is a crab lover's dream. Tip: this restaurant fills up early- if you go on a weekend, check in hours prior to make sure you can get on the list.
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The Boiling Crab
3377 Wilshire BlvdDelicious! This is a crab lover's dream. Tip: this restaurant fills up early- if you go on a weekend, check in hours prior to make sure you can get on the list.
Fabulous desserts, but also excellent dinner! If you're hungry, get the mentaiko pasta. You can't go wrong with any of their desserts. Waffles? Cake? Coffee? All delicious!
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Haus by Coffee Hunter
3826 West 6th StreetFabulous desserts, but also excellent dinner! If you're hungry, get the mentaiko pasta. You can't go wrong with any of their desserts. Waffles? Cake? Coffee? All delicious!
This is the best place to get an authentic acai bowl! There are also great empanadas if you want a bite of food. Try the ham and cheese. :)
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ubatuba Acai
549 S Western AveThis is the best place to get an authentic acai bowl! There are also great empanadas if you want a bite of food. Try the ham and cheese. :)
It's open 24 hours! In case you get a middle of the night sandwich craving, this place is available.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Subway
1813 N Cahuenga BlvdIt's open 24 hours! In case you get a middle of the night sandwich craving, this place is available.
All you can eat Korean BBQ with a $9.99 lunch special if you go before 3pm! Ask for their macaroni salad side dish (unless you dislike mayonnaise, then skip it).
Don Day
300 S Hobart BlvdAll you can eat Korean BBQ with a $9.99 lunch special if you go before 3pm! Ask for their macaroni salad side dish (unless you dislike mayonnaise, then skip it).
Baskin-Robbins
4048 W 3rd StWho doesn't like ice cream?!
You're headed here for the food, not the ambience! Excellent tacos, burritos (chile verde wet burrito = yum), and beverages (horchata, pina colada, etc). They sometimes have flan!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marielas Taco Restaurant
3662 W 3rd StYou're headed here for the food, not the ambience! Excellent tacos, burritos (chile verde wet burrito = yum), and beverages (horchata, pina colada, etc). They sometimes have flan!
There are many place to get boba in Koreatown, but this is the best. My favorites are their strawberry yogurt boba, or their strawberry peach!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I Love Boba
534 S Western AveThere are many place to get boba in Koreatown, but this is the best. My favorites are their strawberry yogurt boba, or their strawberry peach!
Jack in the Box
6407 Sunset BlvdFor your fast food fix!
Good old 24 hour diner food. You can order for pick up here, as well.
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Denny's
5751 Sunset BlvdGood old 24 hour diner food. You can order for pick up here, as well.
Definitely no tables here to eat your food- but you can pick it up from here or have it delivered. A Koreatown favorite.
Pizza Go
4200 W 3rd StDefinitely no tables here to eat your food- but you can pick it up from here or have it delivered. A Koreatown favorite.
IOTA Brew Cafe
528 S Western AveVery popular!
Excellent Mexican food and great ambience! Ceviche, flan, mmmmmmm....
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Cholo - The Original
1121 S Western AveExcellent Mexican food and great ambience! Ceviche, flan, mmmmmmm....
POT caFe
3515 Wilshire BoulevardRoy Choi's new hotspot.
This is one of the best and most affordable sushi spots around. Definitely sit at the sushi bar. Limited ambiance, but the sushi quality makes up for it. Cash only but they have an ATM inside.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noshi Sushi
4430 Beverly BlvdThis is one of the best and most affordable sushi spots around. Definitely sit at the sushi bar. Limited ambiance, but the sushi quality makes up for it. Cash only but they have an ATM inside.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
645 W 9th StFor the CBTL fans.
In case you prefer Starbucks to Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf.
503 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
7624 Melrose AveIn case you prefer Starbucks to Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf.
My absolute favorite frozen yogurt place, because there is a great fresh fruit selection as well as many frozen yogurt flavors.
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yogurtland
310 S La Brea AveMy absolute favorite frozen yogurt place, because there is a great fresh fruit selection as well as many frozen yogurt flavors.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great nightlife spot! Start your night in their bar.
122 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The LINE LA
3515 Wilshire BlvdGreat nightlife spot! Start your night in their bar.
You can only get in here with a password! Check their facebook page for the up to date password.
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
R Bar LA
3331 W 8th StYou can only get in here with a password! Check their facebook page for the up to date password.
There's a restaurant, but also a bar portion! This is great if you need a place to start your evening before hopping on the nearby metro.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Novel Cafe
3760 Wilshire BlvdThere's a restaurant, but also a bar portion! This is great if you need a place to start your evening before hopping on the nearby metro.
Frank 'n Hank
518 S Western AveThis is a great old dive bar!
HMS Bounty
3357 Wilshire BlvdLooks like a ship, but it's a bar!
One of the more famous/well known Karaoke bars in K-Town. Lots of fun to go solo or in a group.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brass Monkey Karaoke
3440 Wilshire BlvdOne of the more famous/well known Karaoke bars in K-Town. Lots of fun to go solo or in a group.
Essentials
Ralphs
645 W 9th StIn case you need a grocery store.
Here is the grocery store I generally frequent in Koreatown. Better produce than the Ralph's directly across the street.
340 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vons
4520 Sunset BlvdHere is the grocery store I generally frequent in Koreatown. Better produce than the Ralph's directly across the street.
Sightseeing
The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire BlvdGreat concert venue!
Shopping
There are so many inexpensive things for sale here, you may not know what to do with yourself. This is in a great little shopping center with many shopping options.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Daiso Japan
621 S Western AveThere are so many inexpensive things for sale here, you may not know what to do with yourself. This is in a great little shopping center with many shopping options.
This drug store has a lot of options, as well as a pharmacy.
514 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CVS
1747 N Cahuenga BlvdThis drug store has a lot of options, as well as a pharmacy.
Everything Else
24 Hour Fitness
8612 Santa Monica BlvdIn case you need a gym!