Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

The most famous ramen spot in Little Tokyo with 6000 reviews on Yelp! Generally there's a long queue, but it's well worth the wait.
122 locals recommend
Daikokuya
327 1st St
122 locals recommend
The most famous ramen spot in Little Tokyo with 6000 reviews on Yelp! Generally there's a long queue, but it's well worth the wait.
Ultrafamous German Gastropub serving sausages, beers, and more. Highly recommended.
194 locals recommend
Wurstküche
800 East 3rd Street
194 locals recommend
Ultrafamous German Gastropub serving sausages, beers, and more. Highly recommended.
Tasty dessert spot in the Arts District, specializing in pies.
118 locals recommend
The Pie Hole
714 Traction Ave
118 locals recommend
Tasty dessert spot in the Arts District, specializing in pies.
Famous Japanese dessert shop located in the Little Tokyo Plaza. Serving Japanese ice cream, mochi, gelato, and more.
8 locals recommend
Mikawaya
118 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
8 locals recommend
Famous Japanese dessert shop located in the Little Tokyo Plaza. Serving Japanese ice cream, mochi, gelato, and more.
AMAZING coffee and tea.
17 locals recommend
Cafe Demitasse
135 San Pedro St
17 locals recommend
AMAZING coffee and tea.
100% Organic Coffee. If you're a coffee connoisseur you will love it. Open Monday-Friday.
7 locals recommend
Groundwork Coffee Co.
108 West 2nd Street
7 locals recommend
100% Organic Coffee. If you're a coffee connoisseur you will love it. Open Monday-Friday.
The most famous sushi restaurant in Little Tokyo. Absolutely delicious.
110 locals recommend
Sushi Gen
422 E 2nd St
110 locals recommend
The most famous sushi restaurant in Little Tokyo. Absolutely delicious.
Another very well-known ramen spot.
6 locals recommend
Orochon Ramen
123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St
6 locals recommend
Another very well-known ramen spot.
"Shabu Shabu" (Hot Pot). Ultra-pricey and ultra-amazing. May literally be the best shabu shabu you'll have in your life.
9 locals recommend
Kagaya
418 E 2nd St
9 locals recommend
"Shabu Shabu" (Hot Pot). Ultra-pricey and ultra-amazing. May literally be the best shabu shabu you'll have in your life.
A collection of stands and restaurants, celebrating the cuisines and cultures of Los Angeles since 1917. An absolute must-see for breakfast and lunch.
Broadway Court
Broadway Court
A collection of stands and restaurants, celebrating the cuisines and cultures of Los Angeles since 1917. An absolute must-see for breakfast and lunch.
A popular breakfast/brunch spot for us Angelenos. Located inside the LA Grand Central Market on Broadway.
81 locals recommend
Eggslut
317 S Broadway
81 locals recommend
A popular breakfast/brunch spot for us Angelenos. Located inside the LA Grand Central Market on Broadway.
Another great Ramen place! Affordable and always busy.
33 locals recommend
Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen - Little Tokyo
132 S Central Ave
33 locals recommend
Another great Ramen place! Affordable and always busy.
Bacon Donut. Yes.
17 locals recommend
Cafe Dulce
134 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
17 locals recommend
Bacon Donut. Yes.

Essentials

Grocery store across the street. Open from 9:00am - 10:00pm daily. The ready-to-eat sushi and bento boxes go on sale at 6pm!
16 locals recommend
Marukai Market
123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St
16 locals recommend
Grocery store across the street. Open from 9:00am - 10:00pm daily. The ready-to-eat sushi and bento boxes go on sale at 6pm!
Market located in The Little Tokyo Plaza
38 locals recommend
Nijiya Market
2130 Sawtelle Blvd
38 locals recommend
Market located in The Little Tokyo Plaza

Arts & Culture

Bowling Alley, Karaoke, Pool Tables, and a Bar.
35 locals recommend
XLanes
333 Alameda St
35 locals recommend
Bowling Alley, Karaoke, Pool Tables, and a Bar.

Drinks & Nightlife

Craft beers and drinks.
20 locals recommend
Wolf and Crane Bar
366 E 2nd St
20 locals recommend
Craft beers and drinks.
Famous "Barcade" in the Arts District. All of your favorite old school video games like Pacman, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, and pinball machines, plus drinks!
102 locals recommend
Eightytwo
707 E 4th Pl
102 locals recommend
Famous "Barcade" in the Arts District. All of your favorite old school video games like Pacman, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, and pinball machines, plus drinks!
One of the most well-known bars in Little Tokyo. Has a great outdoor seating area with nice lights and decor. Full-bar with unique drinks. Also try their "Wasabi Fries," definitely interesting!
36 locals recommend
Far Bar
347 1st Street
36 locals recommend
One of the most well-known bars in Little Tokyo. Has a great outdoor seating area with nice lights and decor. Full-bar with unique drinks. Also try their "Wasabi Fries," definitely interesting!
Famous Los Angeles bar! A fun and social spot.
179 locals recommend
Angel City Brewery
216 S Alameda St
179 locals recommend
Famous Los Angeles bar! A fun and social spot.

Sightseeing

A nice place to take a walk, maybe even after eating at Grand Central Market =)
283 locals recommend
Grand Park
200 N Grand Ave
283 locals recommend
A nice place to take a walk, maybe even after eating at Grand Central Market =)

Shopping

Japanese beauty products. Facial cleansers, lotions, face-masks, and makeup.
Maneki Neko
111 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Japanese beauty products. Facial cleansers, lotions, face-masks, and makeup.