The presentation -- from the brewers they use and the sake bottles for iced coffee, to the overhead lighting and super-chic halogen siphon bar -- is pure wow. Mehr erfahren.
A gorgeous minimalist warehouse that makes the resembles less a coffee bar, retail space and open roastery than a seriously upscale meth lab... Also featured at the 2013 LA Weekly Pancake Breakfast! Mehr erfahren.
Sip whole-bean brews with the hipsters at the haute-coffee brand's Silverlake cafe. Mehr erfahren.
1 of the "10 Places to Get a Damn Good Cup of Coffee"! Mehr erfahren.
Try the Morning Bun, golden brown crust dotted with crystallized sugar that gives way to soft folds of buttery pastry. Mehr erfahren.
Let's face it - this place is sexy. And the food remains stellar at brunch, lunch, and dinner. Get the fried egg sandwich or the pizza w/ guanciale and green olives or the insane butterscotch pudding. Mehr erfahren.
The menu is small, but changes frequently. Try the Beef Bone Marrow, Cucumber Salad with Garbonzo, and Potato Latkes. Chef Ilan Hall dreams up the dishes has a young and well-trained staff. Mehr erfahren.
Use the free USC shuttle that travels between L.A. Live and USC! Available Fridays 6pm-2am & Saturdays 2pm-2am. Mehr erfahren.
Hiroyuki Naruke is behind the counter at Q. Q's Edo-style sushi and sashimi includes bonito flown in from Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, abalone cooked in sake, and miso-marinated sea urchin. Mehr erfahren.
Every neighborhood deserves a top-notch modern French bistro- this is it. Get a ham and cheese tart and a flinty Sancerre, and soak up the prettiest scene in the downtown revival. Mehr erfahren.
A restaurant that makes beef-heart tartare seem not only possible but desirable; that makes a craveable specialty of pork boiled with cabbage. Mehr erfahren.
The menu changes daily, but you will usually find a porchetta, one of the best versions in town, of crunchy rolled pork belly flavored sharply with fennel pollen; and a dish of duck served two ways... Mehr erfahren.
If you want a pisco sour, you're in the right place: The foamy, tart, lightly bitter version of the Peruvian national cocktail flows like water. Mehr erfahren.
Hit LB for its smoked wild boar sausage w/ roasted sweet potato, black kale, pearl onions & beer mustard sauce. Trust us on this one. Mehr erfahren.
Sunday Cellar Nights at Corkbar - Just mention AskMen when you order the wine flight & you’ll also be treated to complimentary cheddar cheese gougères (reg. $7). Mehr erfahren.
Angel City Brewing's French Sip beer contains a bevy of uncommon brewing ingredients — including rosemary, peppercorns & umami-rich seaweed — to capture the savory essence of the French dip sandwich. Mehr erfahren.
Here, the city's best bartenders, including Eric Alperin & Marcos Tello, mix cocktails in a speakeasy-like space. Try the Holland Red Light, a cocktail made with Genever, the Dutch-style gin. Mehr erfahren.
Art in the Streets - Check it out, now until August 8th, 2011. Mehr erfahren.
One of downtown's newest literary landmarks, the Last Bookstore is a cavernous space housed in an old bank building. It houses a wide variety of books plus vinyl records and a coffee shop. Mehr erfahren.