My favorite place in LA

Joan’s on Third

Central LA, Los Angeles · Joan’s on Third · 8350 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA

Buzzy gourmet marketplace offering specialty goods & homemade cafe fare in a sophisticated interior.

Great White

Venice, Los Angeles · Great White · 1604 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA

New American classics like burgers and sandwiches prepared in California-style.

République

Central LA, Los Angeles · République · 624 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Modern French plates served in a striking space with communal tables, plus a bakery and cocktail bar.

The Original Farmers Market

Fairfax, Los Angeles · The Original Farmers Market · 6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors.

Salt & Straw

Venice, Los Angeles · Salt & Straw · 1357 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90291, USA

Popular ice cream chain out of Oregon known for inventive flavors & farm-sourced ingredients.

Shake Shack Santa Monica

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica · Shake Shack Santa Monica · 501 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA

Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.

Caffe Luxxe

Brentwood, Santa Monica · Caffe Luxxe · 225 26th St, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA

Chic coffee shop with artisanal brews, pastries & other light bites, plus an espresso bar.

Amai coffee

Pico, Santa Monica · Amai coffee · 1701 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA

Five Guys

Central LA, Los Angeles · Five Guys · 5550 Wilshire Blvd Suite 101D, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica · Chipotle Mexican Grill · 2025 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA

Casual restaurant offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.

Haji Sushi House

Central LA, Los Angeles · Haji Sushi House · 6357 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA

SushiStop Sawtelle North

Sawtelle, Los Angeles · SushiStop Sawtelle North · 2053 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA

Local chain of cash-only sushi bars offering all raw fish & other Japanese dishes at the same price.

10 Speed Coffee Sawtelle

Sawtelle, Los Angeles · 10 Speed Coffee Sawtelle · 1947 Sawtelle Blvd suite b, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA

Burger King

Pico, Santa Monica · Burger King · 1919 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA

Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.

Daikokuya Restaurant

Sawtelle, Los Angeles · Daikokuya Restaurant · 2208 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA

Outpost of a popular local Japanese chain specializing in ramen soups served in a casual setting.

La La Land Kind Cafe

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica · La La Land Kind Cafe · 1426 Montana Ave #1, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA

Bright, stylish small-chain coffee shop with light bites, outdoor seating & an upbeat theme.

Lo/Cal Coffee & Market

Sunset Park, Santa Monica · Lo/Cal Coffee & Market · 2214 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA

Catering to the student set, this high-end coffeehouse, cafe & market stocks salads & sandwiches.