Bottega Louie trae un aire Europeo a las calles de California con un delicioso menú italiano contemporáneo. Durante el brunch de fin de semana, se puede optar por el desayuno Farmers Market Breakfast, un plato de huevos escalfados, verduras y queso parmesano, o degustar pequeños platos de buñuelos de frambuesa o papas portobello. Ideal complementar la comida con alguna de su extensa lista de bebidas. Refrescos sazonados, cerveza, zumos, café con leche y cócteles deliciosos. El espacio alto, con vigas en expansión, está decorado con paredes blancas y encimeras de mármol que le dan clase, y exuda una elegancia discreta. En la tienda de comestibles tienen comida para llevar, así como inspiración para experimentar en la cocina propia.
Aún conocido comúnmente como el "Rainbow Room", esta institución legendaria de Sunset Strip sigue ofreciendo buenos momentos con espectáculos de rock en vivo, cenas y gente de todo tipo. El espacioso interior consta de un comedor, varias barras, pista de baile arriba y un patio decorado con recuerdos kitsch del rock 'n' roll, luces de Navidad, cabinas de cuero y hasta un juego de árcade vintage. La comida que se ofrece es una fusión ítalo-americana de comidas populares como pizza, sándwiches, carnes y una sorprendentemente y diversa selección vegetariana. Hay que tener en cuenta que es posible reservar asientos especiales sobre el escenario. Los martes hay noche de karaoke.
The flagship of this charming chain looks and feels as good as ever. Designated as a State Point of Historical Interest, this is the first Bob's Big Boy! Take a moment to admire the huge Big Boy statue before you head inside this child-friendly spot. Enjoy classic American diner food that feels like the type of dishes Fonzie would approve of. There is even car-hop service on the weekends. Friday night brings loads of car enthusiasts showing off their hotrods.
Locals trek to Coral Cafe day and night for the wide selection of inexpensive food. Open 24 hours, it is the perfect for lunch or stopping by after a night at the bars or clubs. The simple layout and sparse decorations may not add to the ambiance, but it creates a mom-and-pop feel. Make sure to order the tortilla soup, topped with a mound of cheese, it's simply one of the best soups in the city. Coral Cafe also has a great breakfast menu.
Un cambio refrescante de la rutina cafetera de las grandes cadenas internacionales, esta cafetería local se enorgullece de servir el mejor café orgánico. Vengan a probar los blends de la casa como el Scandinavian Cupp, el Urth Italia Espresso y los tés como el Darjeeling Shiva Gardens, el Moroccan Mint Certified Organic, el Mystical Traveler y muchos más. Pero eso no es todo porque también encontrarán otras bebidas, y una deliciosa selección de ensaladas, sándwiches, pasteles y hasta productos veganos especiales.
Un sueño hecho realidad para todos los amantes de la carne, Animal es un restaurante de estilo americano ultra famoso ubicado en el barrio de Beverly Grove, en Los Ángeles. Los chefs Vinny Dotolo y Jon Shook emplean todas las piezas de carne utilizables y crean unas comidas deliciosas que incluso tentarán hasta a los vegetarianos. Con un menú cambiante, Animal siempre ofrece algo nuevo y emocionante. Sin dudas este no es un restaurante para los que se impresionan fácilmente ya que en el pasado se han servido platillos como lengua y sesos de ternera, tostadas con hígado de pollo, tuétano con salsa chimichurri y demás rarezas que sorprendentemente son exquisitas. Decir que la decoración es minimalista incluso es ser exagerados; el salón cuenta con paredes blancas desnudas, mesas de madera oscura manchada y con sus años de uso y un gran tragaluz que inunda el espacio con luz natural.
Justice Urban Tavern has an airy and swank look to it due to is high ceiling and industrial-chic decor. This gastropub is a great place to drop in for any time of the day or night. Taking pride in their inventive menu which focuses on seasonal and local farm-fresh ingredients, you can check out their dishes from the chalkboard. Enjoy their happy hours with wines and beers from Californian wineries and breweries.
With innovative offerings like crispy tamarind glazed pork belly and chicken tikka poutine, this downtown gastropub will change the way you look at Indian food. Soaring ceilings and a wall covered in colorful horizontal stripes greets patrons in the dining room. Contemporary light fixtures punctuate the entire space. Kitschy Bollywood posters adorning the walls complete the decor; a refreshing change from the done-to-death exotic themes prevalent in most Indian restaurants. The menu offers a mix of traditional and quirky creations. Street food favorites like papri chaat and samosas start off the proceedings. Traditional favorites include the butter chicken, smoked eggplant mash and chicken tikka masala. The spiced lamb burger has received accolades and should not me missed. The drinks list offers a choice of wines, beers as well as Indian cola imports like ThumsUp and Limca.
Kushi Shabu is known for their all you can eat Shabu-Shabu, although the restaurant does offer a limited selection of a la carte options as well. A Shabu-Shabu meal essentially consists of a communal pot of broth and a selection of thinly sliced raw meats, vegetables and noodles that are meant to cooked in the boiling broth at the table itself. The meal is accompanied by a variety of homemade sauces and an unlimited dessert selection as well. With friendly and attentive service, delicious food and reasonable prices, Kushi Shabu is a great choice for those days when your appetite knows no bounds.
In an underground location on South San Pedro Street, Fu-Ga Izakaya & Bar is a treat for the foodies with a tapas menu consisting of Japanese fusion dishes. It is great for relishing some good varieties of sake and beer while gorging on Kushi Katsu, Seaweed Salad, Yakitori, Sauteed Shishito Peppers and Unagi and Chirimen Jyako Fried Rice. There is a separate happy hour menu that helps to quell the raging appetites. The Bento Boxes offer delightful combinations of salad, tempura, stew and oysters that can be packed and relished at leisure. The venue is dimly lit and perfect for a romantic dinner date. The staff and service are also appealing.
Redwood is leading the league of downtown Los Angeles' innovative renaissance. And there is no better way to reap the benefits of this cultural transformation than hitting up Redwood's cocktail menu. Specialty drinks like Lava Lamp, Schooner Float and Cloud 9 make patrons forget about how irksome it is to find a decent parking spot in the vicinity of Redwood. And for all of those nautical lovers out there, Redwood's has a pirate theme. Unlike traditional bar cuisine, Redwood provides food that is actually edible, try the delicious fish and chips or the vegetarian Rueben sandwich.
The Truckit Fest LA Art Walk is held on the second Thursday of every month from 6:30p to 11:30p within a parking lot near the intersection of 3rd and South Spring Streets. The fest is a part of larger DTLA Art Walk and draws in thousands of visitors every month. With live music, craft stalls and games alongside the usual Truckit Fest gourmet food trucks, the Truckit Fest LA Artwalk has come to be a monthly ritual for many. Some of the regular food trucks include street kitchen, the Lobos, Currywurst, Kabob Express, Me So Hungry and Belly Bombz.