Guidebook for Los Angeles
Arts & Culture
Shatto 39 Lanes
3255 W 4th StClassic, well loved bowling!
Everything Else
Wilshire Spa
661 S Mariposa AveKorean Spa -- great cheap massages and relaxation
Korean Spa with all Aveda products. Co-ed jimjilban with salt, charcoal, yellow sand and ice rooms -- divine for detoxing. $10 before 8am, the perfect way to start your day
11 locals recommend
Crystal Spa
3500 W 6th StKorean Spa with all Aveda products. Co-ed jimjilban with salt, charcoal, yellow sand and ice rooms -- divine for detoxing. $10 before 8am, the perfect way to start your day
10 min walk to red line metro that runs between downtown and North Hollywood. Super cheap and easy, never crowded.
29 locals recommend
Wilshire / Normandie
10 min walk to red line metro that runs between downtown and North Hollywood. Super cheap and easy, never crowded.
If you need it, it's nearby, along with another Walgreens and a Rite Aid within a few blocks
304 locals recommend
Walgreens
1501 Vine StIf you need it, it's nearby, along with another Walgreens and a Rite Aid within a few blocks
Ralphs
645 W 9th StHuge supermarket
Drinks & Nightlife
Legendary watering hold of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. You never know who you're going to see here. Food and drink in the bottom floor of the Gaylord Building, once the tallest in LA!
62 locals recommend
HMS Bounty
3357 Wilshire BlvdLegendary watering hold of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. You never know who you're going to see here. Food and drink in the bottom floor of the Gaylord Building, once the tallest in LA!
Super fun trendy bar with live music and fabulous atmosphere. You have to 'Like' on Facebook to get the password to get in. A well worth it 15 min walk.
72 locals recommend
R Bar LA
3331 W 8th StSuper fun trendy bar with live music and fabulous atmosphere. You have to 'Like' on Facebook to get the password to get in. A well worth it 15 min walk.
Eagle LA
4219 Santa Monica BlvdClassic gay bar
Food Scene
This restaurant/bar makes you feel like you walked back into the beginning of the 1900s, which is why it's so often used for filming. Often hoppin', but don't drink top shelf. It's well in disguise.
46 locals recommend
The Prince
2 W 7th StThis restaurant/bar makes you feel like you walked back into the beginning of the 1900s, which is why it's so often used for filming. Often hoppin', but don't drink top shelf. It's well in disguise.
Divine Divine Divine!!! As a New Yorker, I proudly frequent this hole in the wall Italian joint. BYO wine/beer and be ready for some of the best genuine Italian in this joint!
12 locals recommend
All Angolo Pizza & Pasta
4050 W 3rd StDivine Divine Divine!!! As a New Yorker, I proudly frequent this hole in the wall Italian joint. BYO wine/beer and be ready for some of the best genuine Italian in this joint!
Want a cheap and delicious burrito the size of your head that will fill you for the day? Look no further! Great veggie options!
California Burrito Grill
4059 W 3rd StWant a cheap and delicious burrito the size of your head that will fill you for the day? Look no further! Great veggie options!
Seong Buk Dong
3303 W 6th StOne of dozens of highly rated Korean restaurants in the area.
Some people love it, some people not so much, but when you're starving, it definitely does the trick
6 locals recommend
Marielas Taco Restaurant
3662 W 3rd StSome people love it, some people not so much, but when you're starving, it definitely does the trick
Shopping
Pinkberry
2829 Hyperion AveAlways a reliable stop when sweet cravings hit...
Starbucks
359 S La Brea AveThis is located in a Vons Supermarket