Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Food Scene

Historic street with great Mexican food. Accessible from Union Station.
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Olvera Street
Olvera Street
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Historic street with great Mexican food. Accessible from Union Station.
You can't go wrong at any restaurant in Koreatown. Accessible from 204 bus.
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Koreatown
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You can't go wrong at any restaurant in Koreatown. Accessible from 204 bus.
Collection of great restaurants/market in DTLA. Accessible from Pershing Square Station. Also take a ride on the Angel's Flight funicular across the street.
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Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
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Collection of great restaurants/market in DTLA. Accessible from Pershing Square Station. Also take a ride on the Angel's Flight funicular across the street.
Cheap, good food all along Figueroa Street. Go to Cream for the best ice cream you'll ever have and Spudnuts for amazing donuts. Walking distance or can take the DASH F bus.
Yoshinoya Figueroa & 30th
3021 S Figueroa St
Cheap, good food all along Figueroa Street. Go to Cream for the best ice cream you'll ever have and Spudnuts for amazing donuts. Walking distance or can take the DASH F bus.
Just the best pancakes. Be warned that its VERY busy on Saturday and Sunday mornings, but worth the wait. Accessible from the DASH F bus
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Jacks N Joe
2498 S Figueroa St
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Just the best pancakes. Be warned that its VERY busy on Saturday and Sunday mornings, but worth the wait. Accessible from the DASH F bus
Pricey, but delicious
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Bottega Louie
700 S Grand Ave
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Pricey, but delicious
Hole-in-the-wall African-Mexican fusion place. Cheap and amazing
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Revolutionario North African Tacos
1436 W Jefferson Blvd
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Hole-in-the-wall African-Mexican fusion place. Cheap and amazing

Sightseeing

Built in 1929, it looks like a royal palace inside. Accessible from Pershing Square Station.
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Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles
506 S Grand Ave
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Built in 1929, it looks like a royal palace inside. Accessible from Pershing Square Station.
Famous secondhand bookstore, very Instagram-friendly.
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The Last Bookstore
453 South Spring Street
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Famous secondhand bookstore, very Instagram-friendly.
There's a free observation deck at the top. Accessible from Civic Center/Grand Park station.
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Los Angeles City Hall
200 N Spring St
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There's a free observation deck at the top. Accessible from Civic Center/Grand Park station.
Somewhat expensive, but for $35 you can visit the top of the tallest building in Los Angeles and slide down a glass slide on the outside of the building 70 stories up.
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OUE Skyspace LA
633 W 5th St
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Somewhat expensive, but for $35 you can visit the top of the tallest building in Los Angeles and slide down a glass slide on the outside of the building 70 stories up.

Shopping

Also Fig@7th. Accessible from DASH F bus and Metro Expo Line.
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L.A. Live
800 W Olympic Blvd
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Also Fig@7th. Accessible from DASH F bus and Metro Expo Line.
Famous 3rd Street Promenade. Accessible from Metro Expo Line.
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
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Famous 3rd Street Promenade. Accessible from Metro Expo Line.
Very cheap market in the Fashion District.
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The Santee Alley
210 E Olympic Blvd
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Very cheap market in the Fashion District.

Essentials

Target and Trader Joes for food and other essentials. You can also go to the Ralphs grocery store on Vermont and Adams. Walking distance.
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USC Village
929 S Hoover St
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Target and Trader Joes for food and other essentials. You can also go to the Ralphs grocery store on Vermont and Adams. Walking distance.

Getting Around

DASH F bus picks up here, follows Figueroa Street up until 5th Street downtown. Also picks up at Jefferson/Vermont and Jefferson/McClintock. Fare is $0.35 with a TAP card, and $0.50 cash.
Jefferson / Hoover station
DASH F bus picks up here, follows Figueroa Street up until 5th Street downtown. Also picks up at Jefferson/Vermont and Jefferson/McClintock. Fare is $0.35 with a TAP card, and $0.50 cash.
Metro 204 bus picks up here, goes north towards Koreatown or south towards the Metro Expo Line (across the street). Check you're on the correct side of the street and look for the 204 sign. Fare is $1.75, free transfers for up to two hours.
Vermont / 29th station
Metro 204 bus picks up here, goes north towards Koreatown or south towards the Metro Expo Line (across the street). Check you're on the correct side of the street and look for the 204 sign. Fare is $1.75, free transfers for up to two hours.
On the corner of McClintock/34th Street is a USC bus stop with free buses that will take you to Union Station (where you'll find the Metro Gold Line, Metrolink, and Amtrak) or to downtown. More information here (We're at UPC): http://transnet.usc.edu/index.php/bus-map-schedules/
McClintock Theatre
1010 West Jefferson Boulevard
On the corner of McClintock/34th Street is a USC bus stop with free buses that will take you to Union Station (where you'll find the Metro Gold Line, Metrolink, and Amtrak) or to downtown. More information here (We're at UPC): http://transnet.usc.edu/index.php/bus-map-schedules/
Reload TAP cards here. Can go northeast towards Downtown or west towards Santa Monica from here.
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Expo / Vermont Station
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Reload TAP cards here. Can go northeast towards Downtown or west towards Santa Monica from here.

Drinks & Nightlife

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The Mayan
1038 S Hill St
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Perch
448 S Hill St
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The Rooftop
550 Flower St
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Nice bar a few blocks away. Get a pitcher of sangria and the fries
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Bacari W. Adams
2308 S Union Ave
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Nice bar a few blocks away. Get a pitcher of sangria and the fries

Arts & Culture

Free admission from standby line. Accessible from DASH F bus. Can also reserve a spot for the Infinity Room, but you might be waiting a while.
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The Broad
221 S Grand Ave
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Free admission from standby line. Accessible from DASH F bus. Can also reserve a spot for the Infinity Room, but you might be waiting a while.
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Das Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst
250 S Grand Ave
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave
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Japanese American National Museum
100 N Central Ave
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Absolutely gorgeous library and botanical gardens in San Marino. Accessible from the Metro Gold Line + short Uber/Lyft. A little far away but worth a day trip.
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Huntington Library Kunstsammlungen und Botanische Gärten
1151 Oxford Rd
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Absolutely gorgeous library and botanical gardens in San Marino. Accessible from the Metro Gold Line + short Uber/Lyft. A little far away but worth a day trip.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 W Exposition Blvd
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California Science Center
700 Exposition Park Dr
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