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The place serves Illy Coffee at extremely reasonable prices. The food is tasty and cheap. Not my favorite food in the neighborhood, but it's my new favorite study lunch spot.
Cafe Nine
453 S Spring StThe place serves Illy Coffee at extremely reasonable prices. The food is tasty and cheap. Not my favorite food in the neighborhood, but it's my new favorite study lunch spot.
Wokcano
800 W 7th StGreat for Happy Hour. Appetizers are delicious. Get the spicy tuna dips!
Syrup Desserts
611 S Spring StThe blended mocha is so tasty. So are their crepes!
One of the two places in downtown that claim to be the originators of the French Dip sandwich. I don't know which is right but I do know Cole's is delicious. and they have $5 specials.
153 locals recommend
Cole's French Dip
118 E 6th StOne of the two places in downtown that claim to be the originators of the French Dip sandwich. I don't know which is right but I do know Cole's is delicious. and they have $5 specials.
The decor is super fun! It is the bar from 500 Days of Summer.
19 locals recommend
The Redwood Bar & Grill
316 West 2nd StreetThe decor is super fun! It is the bar from 500 Days of Summer.
Mac and Cheese! so good! They have super fun live jazz most nights. No cover on weeknights.
NOLA’s "A Taste of New Orleans"
734 E 3rd StMac and Cheese! so good! They have super fun live jazz most nights. No cover on weeknights.
Pho 87
1019 N BroadwayFavorite Pho in the area. The broth is sooo tasty!
Mmmm super tasty pizzas. They are thin crust artisan style pizzas. I am a native NYer so I am pretty picky about pizza....
9 locals recommend
Pitfire Artisan Pizza
108 West 2nd StreetMmmm super tasty pizzas. They are thin crust artisan style pizzas. I am a native NYer so I am pretty picky about pizza....
Favorite pizza in downtown. Closest to NY style I've found in the area.
10 locals recommend
Pizza Next Door
806 B W 8th StFavorite pizza in downtown. Closest to NY style I've found in the area.
They have amazing smoothies that rotate with the season. I cant wait for fall again (mmm thee blind spice and strawberry sentimint).
11 locals recommend
Sustain Juicery
4200 Chino Hills PkwyThey have amazing smoothies that rotate with the season. I cant wait for fall again (mmm thee blind spice and strawberry sentimint).
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvdeverything is delicious!!!
Their breakfast is one of my favorites in Los Angeles. I used to go out of my way to their silverlake location but am SO happy now they have this downtown location!
324 S Hill St
324 South Hill StreetTheir breakfast is one of my favorites in Los Angeles. I used to go out of my way to their silverlake location but am SO happy now they have this downtown location!
Drinks & Nightlife
Super quirky / kitschy interior. They tend to play fun music and sometimes gets a bit dancey.
24 locals recommend
Bar 107
107 4th StreetSuper quirky / kitschy interior. They tend to play fun music and sometimes gets a bit dancey.
My most frequented bar. Crowd is almost always fun and drinks are great. Some nights they have live music.
206 locals recommend
Seven Bar Lounge
515 W 7th StMy most frequented bar. Crowd is almost always fun and drinks are great. Some nights they have live music.
Amazing bartenders who make tasty drinks. Haven't had the food yet but will update when I do.
7 locals recommend
448 S Hill St
448 South Hill StreetAmazing bartenders who make tasty drinks. Haven't had the food yet but will update when I do.
Tell the bartender your mood and your liquor, and they will craft you an amazing drink.
109 locals recommend
The Varnish
118 E 6th StTell the bartender your mood and your liquor, and they will craft you an amazing drink.