Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Essentials

Lots of fresh veggies, some organic. Great gluten free section. Organic meats. Wine and beer. Toiletries as well
14 locals recommend
Fresh Easy Neighborhood Market
14 locals recommend
Lots of fresh veggies, some organic. Great gluten free section. Organic meats. Wine and beer. Toiletries as well
The original Trader Joe's. Groceries, beer, wine. Great place to stock up on food and drink
202 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
345 S Lake Ave
202 locals recommend
The original Trader Joe's. Groceries, beer, wine. Great place to stock up on food and drink

Food Scene

Lovely local cafe with baked goods, coffee and tea. Has a play area for small children
167 locals recommend
Cafe de Leche
5000 York Blvd
167 locals recommend
Lovely local cafe with baked goods, coffee and tea. Has a play area for small children
Cool place for Mexican food. Reasonably priced. Kid friendly
9 locals recommend
Taco Spot
2006 Colorado Blvd
9 locals recommend
Cool place for Mexican food. Reasonably priced. Kid friendly
Great economical Mexican food... and close to Footsie's open very late
7 locals recommend
El Atacor Restaurant
3520 N Figueroa St
7 locals recommend
Great economical Mexican food... and close to Footsie's open very late
Fun local coffee joint
35 locals recommend
Antigua
3400 N Figueroa St
35 locals recommend
Fun local coffee joint
Local place to have breakfast with a Latino Vibe. Fresh baked goods, coffee, etc
51 locals recommend
Antigua Bread
5703 N Figueroa St
51 locals recommend
Local place to have breakfast with a Latino Vibe. Fresh baked goods, coffee, etc
Delicious food, right near the train station in South Pasadena
27 locals recommend
Heirloom Bakery & Cafe
807-C Meridian Ave
27 locals recommend
Delicious food, right near the train station in South Pasadena

Entertainment & Activities

A local recreation center, walking distance from the treehouse, with a playground. Kundalini yoga classes for $2 on Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:30.
Carlin G Smith Recreation Center
511 W Ave 46
A local recreation center, walking distance from the treehouse, with a playground. Kundalini yoga classes for $2 on Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:30.

Drinks & Nightlife

A wine store (beer too) with a tasting room/bar. On Wednesday nights there is no corkage fee. Buy a bottle and drink with friends for an economical night out!
25 locals recommend
Colorado Wine Company
2305 Colorado Blvd
25 locals recommend
A wine store (beer too) with a tasting room/bar. On Wednesday nights there is no corkage fee. Buy a bottle and drink with friends for an economical night out!
A fantastic dive bar with lots of local color and sometimes live music.... no bowling though.
253 locals recommend
Highland Park Bowl
5621 N Figueroa St
253 locals recommend
A fantastic dive bar with lots of local color and sometimes live music.... no bowling though.
Great dive bar turned hipster bar with pool table.
90 locals recommend
Footsies
2640 N Figueroa St
90 locals recommend
Great dive bar turned hipster bar with pool table.

Everything Else

Get a mani and a pedi for 15.00! I've been going here for 15 years and love Lovely Nails!
Lovely Nails
5602 N Figueroa St
Get a mani and a pedi for 15.00! I've been going here for 15 years and love Lovely Nails!
On Tuesday afternoons, great place to buy fruits and veggies, have dinner and make a night of it. Jumpy house for the kids and other fun stuff
23 locals recommend
Old LA/Highland Park Farmers' Market
Marmion Way
23 locals recommend
On Tuesday afternoons, great place to buy fruits and veggies, have dinner and make a night of it. Jumpy house for the kids and other fun stuff
Train Station for the Goldline
89 locals recommend
Southwest Museum
4600 Marmion Way
89 locals recommend
Train Station for the Goldline