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Los Angeles

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    Bestia

    Italian — Arts District
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    “One of downtown's defining restaurants. Energetic, industrial and consistently excellent.”
    2121 E 7th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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    Bavel

    Middle Eastern — Arts District
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    “A beautiful room and some of the most exciting food in Los Angeles.”
    500 Mateo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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    Manuela

    Californian — Arts District
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    “Inside Hauser & Wirth. One of the best combinations of art, architecture and lunch in Los Angeles.”
    907 E 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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    Polo Lounge

    Californian — Beverly Hills
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    “A Los Angeles institution. Reserve the patio. Especially good for long lunches and Sunday brunch.”
    9641 Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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    Gracias Madre

    Vegan Mexican — West Hollywood
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    “A beautiful patio, excellent atmosphere and one of the city's great outdoor dining rooms.”
    8905 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069
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    Joan's on Third

    Café / market — West Hollywood
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    “One of LA's great casual institutions. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or provisions.”
    8350 W 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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    The Ivy

    Italian-Californian — West Hollywood
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    “Flowers, colour, celebrity mythology and patio energy. A classic for a reason.”
    113 N Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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    The Little Door

    French Mediterranean — West Hollywood
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    “A romantic hidden garden behind an unassuming façade. Very Los Angeles; book the patio.”
    8164 W 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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    Osteria Mozza

    Italian — Hollywood
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    “Beautifully run and one of the city's most enduring Italian addresses.”
    6602 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
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    Matsuhisa

    Japanese — Beverly Hills
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    “Still more special than many Nobu outposts.”
    129 N La Cienega Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
    +1 310 659 9639
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    Jinpachi

    Japanese — West Hollywood
    “A small Japanese address in West Hollywood, useful when you want something quieter than the big-name sushi rooms.”
    8711 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
    +1 310 358 9134
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    Spago

    Californian — Beverly Hills
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    “Wolfgang Puck's flagship. Excellent food and surprisingly good art on the walls.”
    176 N Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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    Geoffrey's

    Californian — Malibu
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    “Ocean views, sunsets and classic California romance.”
    27400 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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    Gjelina

    Californian — Venice
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    “On my favourite street in Venice. Lunch, shopping and people-watching all in one stop.”
    1429 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice, CA 90291
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    Skybar

    Hotel bar — West Hollywood
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    “A classic Sunset Strip poolside bar: views, cocktails and that particular LA glow.”
    8440 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
    +1 323 848 6025
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    Soho House West Hollywood

    Members' club — West Hollywood
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    “Members or guests of one. Worth it for the room, the people and the view.”
    9200 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
    +1 310 432 9200
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    Tower Bar

    Hotel bar / restaurant — West Hollywood
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    “Old Hollywood, low light and a room that understands discretion.”
    8358 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
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    Teddy's Bar

    Hotel bar — Hollywood
    “A Roosevelt Hotel nightlife memory — useful as a historic LA reference, but check the current programming before going.”
    7000 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
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Wanders

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    The Broad

    Museum — Downtown
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    “A cornerstone of contemporary Los Angeles.”
    221 S Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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    Hauser & Wirth

    Gallery — Arts District
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    “One of the strongest gallery spaces in the city. Art, architecture and atmosphere.”
    901 E 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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    Hammer Museum

    Museum — Westwood
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    “One of the most consistently interesting contemporary programmes in Los Angeles.”
    10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024
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    The Getty

    Museum — Brentwood
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    “The architecture, gardens and views are as compelling as the collection.”
    1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049
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    LACMA

    Museum — Mid-Wilshire
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    “The city's flagship art museum and a useful anchor for any LA visit.”
    5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
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    MOCA

    Museum — Downtown
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    “A downtown institution dedicated to contemporary art.”
    250 S Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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    Museum of Neon Art

    Museum — Glendale
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    “Pure California nostalgia through signs, light and urban history.”
    216 S Brand Boulevard, Glendale, CA 91204
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    Gagosian

    Gallery — Beverly Hills
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    “One of the world's major gallery programmes, presented with California ease.”
    456 N Camden Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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    Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

    Gallery — Hollywood
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    “Thoughtful exhibitions and consistently strong artists.”
    1010 N Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
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    M+B Gallery

    Gallery — Hollywood
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    “A long-standing contemporary gallery with a strong programme.”
    612 N Almont Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90069
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    Ghebaly

    Gallery — Melrose Hill
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    “One of the city's most influential contemporary galleries.”
    2245 E Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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Rooms

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    Chateau Marmont

    Hotel — West Hollywood
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    “The reason many people fall in love with Los Angeles. Mythical, cinematic and impossible to replicate.”
    8221 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046
    +1 323 656 1010
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    The Hôtel Lili

    Boutique hotel — Beverly Hills
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    “I always lean toward small boutique hotels. Since Palisociety took over and redesigned it, it's officially on my radar.”
    140 S Lasky Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
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    Cara Hotel

    Boutique hotel — Los Feliz
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    “Another boutique hotel I will check - in the hip Los Feliz neighbourhood.”
    1730 N Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027
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    Hotel Bel-Air

    Hotel — Bel-Air
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    “Quiet, lush and timeless. One of the most beautiful hotels in California.”
    701 Stone Canyon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90077
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    Soho Warehouse

    Members' hotel — Arts District, downtown
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    “A useful downtown base if work, art and meetings are part of the trip.”
    1000 S Santa Fe Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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    The Surfrider Malibu

    Boutique hotel — Malibu
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    “The Malibu I would actually stay in. Relaxed, thoughtful and beautifully positioned.”
    23033 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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