Guidebook for Los Angeles
Arts & Culture
Great place to watch live comedy. Most shows $5 or $10 or free. Have seen Zach Galifianakis, Aziz Ansari, Sarah Silverman (among many others) perform here.
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA
5919 Franklin AveGreat place to watch live comedy. Most shows $5 or $10 or free. Have seen Zach Galifianakis, Aziz Ansari, Sarah Silverman (among many others) perform here.
The best place to watch a movie in LA (and maybe the world?). Assigned seating, no advertising and no late-comers allowed.
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Pacific Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset BlvdThe best place to watch a movie in LA (and maybe the world?). Assigned seating, no advertising and no late-comers allowed.
The closest you'll get to Broadway in Los Angeles. People come from all over Southern California to see national touring company shows here like Book of Mormon, The Lion King, Wicked and Jersey Boys.
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Teatro Pantages di Hollywood
6233 Hollywood BlvdThe closest you'll get to Broadway in Los Angeles. People come from all over Southern California to see national touring company shows here like Book of Mormon, The Lion King, Wicked and Jersey Boys.
Great concert venue showcasing a wide variety of artists, from indie groups (Lord Huron) to music legends (Tom Petty). Also known as The Henry Fonda Theater.
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Music Box
6126 Hollywood BoulevardGreat concert venue showcasing a wide variety of artists, from indie groups (Lord Huron) to music legends (Tom Petty). Also known as The Henry Fonda Theater.
Famous concert venue that hosted Richard Pryor's famous "Live on the Sunset Strip" comedy special. Recent acts include Bjork and Justin Timberlake, among many others.
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Hollywood Palladium
6215 Sunset BlvdFamous concert venue that hosted Richard Pryor's famous "Live on the Sunset Strip" comedy special. Recent acts include Bjork and Justin Timberlake, among many others.
Drinks & Nightlife
A great place to grab a drink after watching a show at the neighboring UCB Theater. Always full of energy.
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Birds
5925 Franklin AveA great place to grab a drink after watching a show at the neighboring UCB Theater. Always full of energy.
Quiet bar; the perfect place to grab a drink if you want to sit and have a conversation.
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The Know Where Bar
5634 Hollywood BlvdQuiet bar; the perfect place to grab a drink if you want to sit and have a conversation.
Frolic Room
6245 Hollywood BlvdKiefer Sutherland's favorite place to get drunk.
Hollywood nightclub where comedian Mike Epps and his entourage may or may not have shot someone. Exciting!
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Hollywood nightclub where comedian Mike Epps and his entourage may or may not have shot someone. Exciting!
English pub that has become a Hollywood institution. Courtyard patio is the perfect place to unwind after a long work week.
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The Cat & Fiddle Pub & Restaurant
742 N Highland AveEnglish pub that has become a Hollywood institution. Courtyard patio is the perfect place to unwind after a long work week.
The kind of place that has a velvet rope outside and a line of people waiting to get in every Friday and Saturday night. Live music and burlesque shows.
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Harvard and Stone
5221 Hollywood BlvdThe kind of place that has a velvet rope outside and a line of people waiting to get in every Friday and Saturday night. Live music and burlesque shows.
Dimly-lit lounge with loud music is still somehow a good place to meet people. Daily happy hour from 5PM to 9PM.
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The Well
Dimly-lit lounge with loud music is still somehow a good place to meet people. Daily happy hour from 5PM to 9PM.
Food Scene
A little classier place than Birds. Good food, great drinks.
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Franklin & Company
5923 Franklin AveA little classier place than Birds. Good food, great drinks.
Even though "La Poubelle" is French for "trash can," this is actually a great little French restaurant.
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La Poubelle
5907 Franklin AveEven though "La Poubelle" is French for "trash can," this is actually a great little French restaurant.
After grabbing a cappuccino, you can shoot pool or soak in the ambiance of the Pig's indoor enchanted forest.
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Bourgeois Pig
5931 Franklin AveAfter grabbing a cappuccino, you can shoot pool or soak in the ambiance of the Pig's indoor enchanted forest.
The 101 Coffee Shop is a great place to grab breakfast or enjoy a coffee or milkshake (try the chai latte) over late night conversation with friends. Open 'til 3AM. Was the coffee shop in SWINGERS.
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101 Coffee Shop
6145 Franklin AveThe 101 Coffee Shop is a great place to grab breakfast or enjoy a coffee or milkshake (try the chai latte) over late night conversation with friends. Open 'til 3AM. Was the coffee shop in SWINGERS.
Home of the famous chicken and waffles and other great soul food. A Hollywood landmark. Open ’til midnight weeknights, 4AM weekends.
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Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles - Hollywood
1514 N Gower StHome of the famous chicken and waffles and other great soul food. A Hollywood landmark. Open ’til midnight weeknights, 4AM weekends.
This place used to be a well-kept secret but the word has started to get out that it's the best Thai in LA.
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Jitlada Restaurant
5233 Sunset BlvdThis place used to be a well-kept secret but the word has started to get out that it's the best Thai in LA.
Well-known Asian fusion / sushi bar that is a place to see and be seen.
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Katsuya Hollywood
6300 Hollywood BlvdWell-known Asian fusion / sushi bar that is a place to see and be seen.
Independent coffee shot that makes delicious drinks and sandwiches. Usually lots of writers typing away in here.
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Sabor y Cultura
5625 Hollywood BlvdIndependent coffee shot that makes delicious drinks and sandwiches. Usually lots of writers typing away in here.
Umami Burger Hollywood
1520 North Cahuenga BoulevardMy favorite place to get a burger in LA.
Considered by many the best juicebar in Los Angeles. Also serve great smoothies.
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Real Raw Live
5913 Franklin AvenueConsidered by many the best juicebar in Los Angeles. Also serve great smoothies.
Great breakfast spot. Try their red velvet waffle. My friend Ryan says it's also a good place for "hot celeb sightings," though I can't confirm this.
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The Waffle
6255 Sunset BlvdGreat breakfast spot. Try their red velvet waffle. My friend Ryan says it's also a good place for "hot celeb sightings," though I can't confirm this.
Great place to watch sports over a burger and beer. Lots of specialty brews to choose from. All food 50% off during happy hour (3PM-6PM M-F)
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Stout Burgers & Beers
1544 N Cahuenga BlvdGreat place to watch sports over a burger and beer. Lots of specialty brews to choose from. All food 50% off during happy hour (3PM-6PM M-F)
Super healthy organic deli with lots of delicious vegetarian/vegan options.
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Locali Hollywood
5825 Franklin AveSuper healthy organic deli with lots of delicious vegetarian/vegan options.
Cash-only Thai food that is just around the corner from my place. Always busy. Open 'til 3AM.
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Torung Restaurant
5657 Hollywood BlvdCash-only Thai food that is just around the corner from my place. Always busy. Open 'til 3AM.
Founded in 1934, the famous LA Farmers Market is actually an area of food stalls, sit-down eateries, prepared food vendors and produce markets. The 780 bus line will take you right to it.
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The Original Farmers Market
6333 W 3rd StFounded in 1934, the famous LA Farmers Market is actually an area of food stalls, sit-down eateries, prepared food vendors and produce markets. The 780 bus line will take you right to it.
Sightseeing
The Church of Scientology's Celebrity Centre is actually open to the public and they have a free brunch for people interested in learning about them.
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Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International
5930 Franklin AveThe Church of Scientology's Celebrity Centre is actually open to the public and they have a free brunch for people interested in learning about them.
You can spend a whole day at Griffith Park, hiking through the mountains, touring the exhibits and checking out the telescopes at the Observatory. On a clear day, you can see the entire LA Basin.
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Osservatorio Griffith
2800 E Observatory RdYou can spend a whole day at Griffith Park, hiking through the mountains, touring the exhibits and checking out the telescopes at the Observatory. On a clear day, you can see the entire LA Basin.
Shopping
The best record store in Southern California. Lots of new and used vinyl, along with great deals on used CDs, DVDs and even Blu-Ray discs.
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Amoeba Music
6200 Hollywood BlvdThe best record store in Southern California. Lots of new and used vinyl, along with great deals on used CDs, DVDs and even Blu-Ray discs.
A great shopping center with restaurants and movie theaters. You can get here from my place in 30 minutes on the 780 bus.
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The Grove
189 The Grove DrA great shopping center with restaurants and movie theaters. You can get here from my place in 30 minutes on the 780 bus.
Everything Else
My favorite grocery store. When I'm not in LA, I'll drive hours out of my way to stock up at Trader Joe's.
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Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdMy favorite grocery store. When I'm not in LA, I'll drive hours out of my way to stock up at Trader Joe's.
Essentials
A perfect LA Saturday includes enjoying a coffee and sandwich from the Oaks with a friend on the patio just outside the market.
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The Oaks Gourmet Market
1915 N Bronson AveA perfect LA Saturday includes enjoying a coffee and sandwich from the Oaks with a friend on the patio just outside the market.