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Slow life in A Fast City

Slow down in Los Angeles
A curated guide to places worth your time

Featured
Wilde's
Wilde's

British-inspired Restaurant & Bakery
Los Feliz

Agnes
Agnes

Restaurant & Cheesery
Pasadena

Little Ripper
Little Ripper

All Day Cafe
Glassel Park

Capri Club
Capri Club

Apertivo Bar & Lounge
Eagle Rock

Kombu Sushi
Kombu Sushi

Japanese Cuisine, Sushi
Silverlake

Gjelina
Gjelina

Italian American Cuisine
Venice

The Lincoln
The Lincoln

Industrial Chic Bar
Venice

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Republique

Modern French Fare
Mid-Wilshire

Bestia
Bestia

Rustic italian restaurant,
in-house ingredients.

Hatchet Hall
Hatchet Hall

Wood fire cookery,
California seasonal menu.

Gracias Madre
Gracias Madre

Vegetarian Mexican, outdoor dining & bar.

Fia Steak
Fia Steak

Upscale coastal inspired cuisine, large patio.

Salazar
Salazar

Sonora-style mexican cuisine.

Huckleberry Cafe
Huckleberry Cafe

Cafe & bakery, serving breakfast & lunch.

Palma
Palma

Luxury hotel lounge,
New American cuisine.

Belle's Beach House
Belle's Beach House

Retro tiki bar,
Hawaiian-Izakaya cuisine.

Edgemar
Edgemar

Restaurant & lounge,
American cuisine.

Pasjoli
Pasjoli

Upscale French bistro,
patio seating.

Butcher's Daughter
Butcher's Daughter

Vegetarian restaurant,
patio seating.

La Puglia
La Puglia

Restaurant & bakery,
southern Italian fare.

Baby Blues BBQ
Baby Blues BBQ

Barbecue driven restaurant,
Cali-Southern fare.

Guisados
Guisados

Hole in the wall,
authentic Mexican.

Daikokuya
Daikokuya

Japanese cuisine,
ramen & noodles.

cha cha chicken
cha cha chicken

santa monica

lunetta
lunetta

santa monica

the perch
the perch

dtla

malibu farm
malibu farm

Ocean views,
coastal farm to table.

casa bianca pizza pie
casa bianca pizza pie

Family owned restaurant,
Italian, pasta & pizza.

margot
margot

culver city

mignon wine bar
mignon wine bar

dtla

 

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Eat.

eat
Salazar
Salazar

Sonora-Style Cuisine
Atwater Village

Edgemar
Edgemar

Restaurant & Lounge
Santa Monica.

Casa Bianca Pizza Pie
Casa Bianca Pizza Pie

Pizza & Pasta
Eagle Rock

El Cholo
El Cholo

Authentic Mexican
Santa Monica

Malibu Farm
Malibu Farm

Coastal Farm to Table
Malibu

Little Beast
Little Beast

Seasonal New American
Eagle Rock

 

Drink.

Drink
apothecary
apothecary

arts district

the semi tropic
the semi tropic

echo park

gin rummy bar
gin rummy bar

venice

bar flores
bar flores

echo park

block party
block party

highland park

justine's wine bar
justine's wine bar

atwater village

capri club
capri club

eagle rock

the lincoln
the lincoln

venice

gracias madre
gracias madre

west hollywood

esters wine bar
esters wine bar

santa monica

bourbon steak
bourbon steak

glendale

mignon wine bar
mignon wine bar

dtla

the library bar
the library bar

dtla

michaels
michaels

santa monica

 

Caffeinate.

Caffeinate
little ripper
little ripper

glassel park

goodboybob coffee
goodboybob coffee

santa monica

the boy and the bear
the boy and the bear

culver city

alana’s coffee roasters
alana’s coffee roasters

mar vista

lala land
lala land

santa monica
go get em tiger

larchmont village

civil coffee
civil coffee

highland park

primo passo
primo passo

santa monica

lavender and honey
lavender and honey

pasadena

romancing the bean
romancing the bean

romancing the bean

highly likely
highly likely

culver city

dayglow
dayglow

silverlake

 

Brunch.

Brunch
the butcher's daughter
the butcher's daughter

venice

lunetta
lunetta

santa monica

gjusta bakery
gjusta bakery

venice

milo + olive
milo + olive

santa monica

huckleberry cafe
huckleberry cafe

santa monica

gjelina
gjelina

venice

margot
margot

culver city

juliet
juliet

culver city

simonette
simonette

culver city

dudley market
dudley market

venice

marco polo
marco polo

silverlake

homestate
homestate

highland park

maury’s bagels
maury’s bagels

silverlake

mirate
mirate

los feliz

bar maruno
bar maruno

silverlake

bacetti's
bacetti's

echo park

the lonely oyster
the lonely oyster

echo park

the hideaway
the hideaway

beverly hills

destroyer
destroyer

culver city

sqirl
sqirl

silverlake

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all day baby

los feliz

 

Explore.

Explore
the langham hotel
the langham hotel

pasadena

melrose rooftop theatre
melrose rooftop theatre

west hollywood

lombardi house
lombardi house

hollywood

greystone mansion
greystone mansion

west hollywood

 

Westside.

Westside Highlights
All Roads
All Roads

Roman Inspired Cuisine
Brentwood

Palma Lounge
Palma Lounge

Hotel bar & lounge
Santa Monica

Great White
Great White

All Day Cafe
Venice

Juliet
Juliet

French cuisine
Culver City

 

Central La.

Central LA Highlights
Carla Cafe
Carla Cafe

Viral sandwich shop
Beverly Grove

Girl and the Goat
Girl and the Goat

Globally Inspired
Arts District

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Republique

Modern French
Mid-Wilshire

Gracias Madre
Gracias Madre

Vegan Mexican
West Hollywood

 

Eastside.

Eastside Highlights
Bar Flores
Bar Flores

Cantina style bar & patio
Echo Park

Sōgo Roll Bar
Sōgo Roll Bar

Japanese hand roll
Los Feliz

Magnolia House
Magnolia House

Restaurant & Lounge
Pasadena

Casa Bianca Pizza Pie
Casa Bianca Pizza Pie

Pizza & Pasta
Eagle Rock

 

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Tilda. 🍷 An Echo Park wine bar, shop, and club. (And sister to delicious Italian spot, @bacetti.la 🤤) Open 7 nights a week, Happy Hour Monday-Friday, 3pm-6pm. Offering wines by the glass, small plates, and bottles to go. Every corner curated
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Organic sourdough pizza, natural wine, and patio dining at @gra_la_ serving up all the tasty treats this happy hump-day. Also this burrata salad with asian pears, yuzu kosho vinaigrette, seaweed and watercress is blowing our minds. 🤯🤤⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ .⁠⠀ .⁠⠀
No, it’s NOT too early to decorate for the holidays after last week and THIS YEAR. Link in bio for 14 spots you can order a to-go cocktail (or two) tonight cuz who else is feeling fatigued after the emotions of last week’s election AND ti