Small space with simple interior and lively atmosphere creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Bright ceiling lights contrast with pendant lighting, centering attention at the bar where servers move actively. A family-friendly feel blends with authentic Thai energy and crowd.
Soups here feature a beef broth base with a balanced mix of sweetness and acidity. The Tom Yum noodle soup offers a medium spice level, while the chicken wonton soup stands out as a highly recommended dish.
Thai iced coffee stands out with a rich, sweet flavor. It pairs well with local dishes like beef egg boat noodles and Kanom Tuay.
"The Thai food here, especially the boat noodles and tom yum, is incredibly flavorful."
"The boat noodle soup is a flavor bomb with a rich broth."
"I found the iced coffee to be delicious."
Good to know
Parking is free in the lot and in the parking structure.
The Original Thai Boat Noodle Soup costs $8.95 for dine-in and $13.95 for to-go.
There is a $5.00 difference in price between dine-in and to-go orders.
Cozy café with a quiet, inviting atmosphere and a bright, tidy interior near the harbor. Space suits working, meeting friends, or quiet breaks, with an outdoor patio option. Warm, welcoming vibe feels like home, making it a neighborhood gem.
Complimentary soups include lentil and tortilla varieties. They come in small bowls or cups and taste rich and flavorful.
Coffee here stands out with exceptional quality and a bold Italian roast option. The Popeye Protein Coffee offers a unique twist on the usual brew.
Good to know
They host parties and offer catering for birthdays and various events.
The portions served are massive.
The restaurant is suitable for both rushed visits and relaxed meals.
Old-fashioned building hosts a cozy, warm atmosphere with bright, clean decor and comfortable seating. The vibe is quiet and relaxed, making it ideal for solitude or casual gatherings. Food and drinks feel homemade, blending kindness and quality naturally.
Fresh soups include Cream of Carrot and Creamy Mushroom Soup served on Tuesdays. Salads accompany the soups, which are known for their rich, satisfying flavors.
Excellent coffee stands out with a warm, welcoming vibe. The hot latte pairs well with the Bosnian börek, making it a solid choice for coffee lovers.
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Everything is made from scratch without preservatives.
Expect large portions and a variety of homemade food options.
Prices at Rumors Cafe are reasonable.
Small, intimate Italian restaurant with an open kitchen and cozy atmosphere that feels like a Roman hole-in-the-wall. Decor includes fresh roses on tables and a charming back patio that evokes Italy. The vibe is warm and family-like, with personal service and attention to detail.
Soups here feature fresh ingredients with options like minestrone and chicken that taste very fresh. The carrot soup stands out for its creamy texture and rich flavor.
Strong, delicious cappuccino stands out for coffee lovers. The Guatemalan coffee affogato offers a unique twist, while the latte rounds out the options.
Good to know
Street meter parking is available near the restaurant.
There is a public parking lot behind the restaurant.
They allow guests to bring their own wine if called ahead.
Spanish restaurant offers stunning views and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere with warm lighting and outdoor seating. Music features steady dance/EDM tracks, creating a laid-back, modern vibe. Blankets and heaters provide comfort when temperatures drop.
Fennel soup stands out with excellent flavors and a good amount of crab. Oyster and fennel soup offers a flavorful and elegant experience.
Coffee offers a refreshing yuzu twist with citrusy notes that complement savory dishes. The cappuccino is solid but may require asking for a spoon and sugar, which staff handle professionally.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.
The restaurant is located on the 10th floor of the Conrad hotel.
Take the north elevators to access the restaurant easily.
Large restaurant with decor featuring Honduran maps and views of a park and skyline offers a calm, family-friendly atmosphere with a homey, cheerful vibe. Live music and dancing add energy, while outdoor seating and an accessible layout enhance comfort.
Snail soup stands out as a delicious and highly recommended dish. Other soups like the seafood soup, bean soup, and the 8-sea soup also deliver strong, tasty flavors.
Coffee comes in plentiful servings and tastes delicious. It pairs well with the food and satisfies well.
Good to know
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Small dining area offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with festive Salvadoran music playing. The vibe is pleasant and welcoming, attracting families, couples, and people watching futbol. Clean and comfortable seating supports a relaxed dining experience.
Soups here stand out for their rich flavors and generous portions. Options like the duck soup, beef soup, catfish soup, and cow's foot soup all deliver strong, memorable tastes.
Coffee here is generally good but could use a higher quality brand from El Salvador. Service sometimes misses offering refills.
Good to know
Parking might be hard at times due to limited space.
It is rare to find a parking spot.
The price of 4 dollars per pupusa is a great deal.
Nostalgic diner-meets-rustic-kitchen design with warm wood tones and vintage photographs creates a cozy setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, filled with a mix of locals including first responders and families. Outdoor seating and free coffee refills add to the welcoming vibe.
Noodle soups here have a street side lunch vibe with large, textured wontons. The beef noodle and wonton soups come packed with vegetables and toppings like dark meat chicken, chasu, shrimp, and broccoli.
Excellent coffee and great Thai tea make this spot a solid choice. Soft, welcoming lighting adds to the relaxed vibe for a quiet breakfast or chat.
Good to know
The cafe is currently cash or Zelle-only while they are in the process of moving.
The menu includes a diverse range of Vietnamese and Chinese-American dishes.
Portions served are very generous, especially for breakfast items.
Mediterranean restaurant with authentic decor and a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. Comfortable seating and nice music enhance the inviting vibe. Known for highly praised Turkish cuisine and a welcoming environment.
Lentil soup stands out for its comforting, rich flavor and perfect seasoning. Other soups like mercimek and Ezo Gelin offer authentic, well-prepared options that taste like home.
Authentic Turkish coffee delivers a rich, bold flavor that stands out. It pairs well with Turkish tea served after meals, both capturing traditional tastes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare.
The restaurant allows guests to bring their own wine for dinner.
Small space with an open kitchen visible from the dining area creates a direct connection to food preparation. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm, evoking a family vibe reminiscent of Turkey. Complimentary Turkish tea and traditional music add to the authentic experience.
Warm, comforting lentil soup bursts with rich flavor and offers a traditional taste. It pairs well with dishes like lahmacun and pide, making it a notable starter here.
Smooth Turkish coffee stands out with authentic flavor and excellent quality. Both coffee and tea serve as legit options here.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers Halal options for all menu items.
Unique operating hours may vary; it's best to call ahead.
Old-fashioned diner with a charming, welcoming atmosphere and quiet energy. Regulars include local police, and it serves affordable American classics with standout items like cheeseburgers and French onion soup. Known for reasonable prices and a long tradition since the 1980s.
French onion soup stands out with its homemade style, unlike typical diner versions using Campbell’s. Tortilla soup includes fresh avocado and offers a rich, flavorful experience beyond ordinary red soups.
Coffee quality varies here, ranging from average to excellent across visits. Some brews stand out as great, while others feel just okay.
Good to know
Flaming Patty's is closed on Sundays.
Prices at Flaming Patty's are reasonable, with burgers and drinks under $10.
The restaurant is popular among locals, including police officers.
Modern restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor spaces with an open kitchen and scenic city views. Atmosphere feels like a relaxed piece of France, blending modern vibes with a homey touch. Guests enjoy a calm setting suitable for lunch or dinner, often accompanied by innovative drinks.
Rice noodle soup offers delicate flavors with beef in the Vietnamese style. French Onion Soup balances flavors without being salty or overly cheesy, showing passion in cooking. Fish soup also stands out as a recommended choice.
Espresso comes out freshly made and strong. The latte tastes excellent and pairs well with desserts like chocolate mousse.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a seasonal menu with a small selection of dishes.
Prices are reasonable, with burgers and sandwiches costing around $30 for two.
The restaurant is family-run, operated by chef Nicolas and his sons.
Small, hole-in-the-wall Thai restaurant with authentic vibes and nostalgic 70s decor. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, filled with locals during lunchtime and playing classic Thai music. Casual setup invites both gatherings and solo dining, offering a genuine taste of traditional Thai cuisine.
Complex flavors balance sweet, salty, sour, and spicy in the boat noodle soup and the rich, comforting Tom Yum soup noodles. The duck noodle soup broth stands out for its depth and authenticity.
Strong, bold flavor defines the Thai iced coffee here, closely matching what you'd find in Thailand. Both Thai Coffee and Thai Tea stand out as reliable choices with authentic taste.
Good to know
Parking is tight; consider street parking or metered spots nearby.
The restaurant gets busy around dinner time, expect longer wait times.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with a homely, welcoming vibe that feels like a spot locals return to often. Interior is unassuming and tight, contrasting with the buzzing energy inside. Space includes plenty of tables for different group sizes and features casual decor.
Soup comes in large portions and stays hot enough for rare beef. Options include pho wonton and pork soup with chicken broth, served with spicy sauce and marinated raw onion on the side.
Coffee comes hot and strong or iced with condensed milk for a sweet twist. It pairs well with light bites like spring rolls.
Good to know
Parking is located at the rear of the building.
Expect short wait times even when the restaurant is busy.
Prices for bowls are around $17 to $19.
Modern, cozy space with a garden motif and natural lighting creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating and a clean, airy interior invite both family meals and casual gatherings. The vibe stays refreshing and relaxing, enhanced by beautiful, green decor.
Lentil soup stands out with its very flavorful taste and is the highlight of the meal. Chicken soup has an off-putting smell that affects its appeal.
Coffee here is smooth, rich, and brewed to perfection every time. The cappuccino stands out, and the caramel tahini coffee offers a unique, enjoyable twist.
Good to know
The menu features Armenian cuisine with ingredients sourced from local businesses.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.
Vietnamese restaurant offers cozy pho dining with deeply flavored broth and generous portions. The atmosphere is chill and light, with great music playing throughout. Free parking nearby and easy access make it a convenient spot for a fast, comforting meal.
Soups feature chewy noodles and a light broth with plenty of chicken or fresh seafood. They come perfectly seasoned and cooked al dente, offering a solid comfort food option.
Strong Vietnamese iced coffee stands out here, often served cold and packed with flavor. Some find it very good, while others think it tastes like instant coffee from a convenience store.
Good to know
Parking is free with any purchase at the cafe.
There’s a 3% fee for credit card payments.
The prices are incredibly reasonable compared to other restaurants in the area.
Bright, spacious sandwich shop with large seating area and self kiosk for ordering. Atmosphere stays calm and comfortable, ideal for conversation or quick meals. Known for delicious sandwiches and a pleasant, welcoming vibe.
The soup and bread brunch combo stands out with options like broccoli cheddar cheese soup that has a rich milk flavor and juicy bursts when dipped. The creamy tomato soup offers a thick texture with a subtle sweet and spicy taste, served in a coffee cup for a unique touch.
Offers a unique blend of coffee and sandwiches with drinks like horchata cold brew and iced matcha latte. Coffee prices stay affordable, and weekends bring a 50% off deal in store.
Good to know
They offer free parking validation in the parking lot next to T Mobile.
Most items at Wiches on Wilshire range between $10 to $20, making it affordable.
Be prepared for a crowd, as this place is popular.
Open space with Arabic architecture offers traditional floor seating and communal cushioned areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Music and cultural films enhance the authentic Middle Eastern vibe. A designated prayer area and halal food service support cultural practices.
Lentil soup stands out with its rich flavor and hearty texture. Lamb soup offers a light, healthy option without a strong gamey smell.
Yemeni coffee offers a unique flavor not commonly found elsewhere. Desserts like Arika come served really warm, pairing well with the coffee.
Good to know
There is no parking available at the restaurant; street parking or structured parking is necessary.
The menu portions are generous, typically enough for five adults even if stated for three.
A service charge of almost $20 is added to the bill, which may not be clearly explained.
French restaurant offers cozy, romantic ambiance with candle-lit tables and soft background music. Interior features colorful tile bar, natural wood tables, and a green wall creating a tranquil, authentic vibe. Space includes trendy indoor and outdoor seating, including a swinging chair in the back.
Rich and flavorful French onion soup stands out here. It pairs well with hearty dishes like Beef Bourguignon and chicken au jus.
Coffee features a deep roasted flavor and includes options like mocha latte with cream foam and oat milk cappuccino. Drinks tend to be sweet but maintain strong flavor profiles.
Good to know
Parking is tricky and limited, but there's a small lot out front.
Street sweeping occurs on Tuesdays from 12 to 2:30 pm, so plan accordingly.
Happy hour options are available, making it a good time to visit.
Small deli with cozy outdoor seating and live piano music creates a relaxed atmosphere. It offers a wide selection of authentic Eastern European foods, including homemade cabbage rolls and chicken cutlets. Customers enjoy a friendly vibe with families and children often present.
Chicken soup stands out with its very tasty flavor. Meatball soup also appears alongside various salads and fried fish options.
Coffee comes as an expertly made cappuccino often paired with a chocolate truffle gifted by the owner. The spot serves delicious coffee alongside cakes and other light fare in a small, cozy setting.
Good to know
The deli offers a wide selection of Eastern European groceries and products.
You can take food to go or eat at the small seating area.
The shop features unique pantry goods and authentic Russian delicacies.
Small dining space with Taiwanese-style decor and open pastry kitchen creates an intimate, casual vibe. Noise levels are high, with loud conversations and kitchen sounds filling the air, evoking a bustling local cafe atmosphere. Seating is cramped but efficient, and self-service stations add to the informal feel.
Soups feature beef noodle and wonton spicy varieties with rich flavors. The sesame cold noodle soup stands out with chewy noodles, crunchy peanuts, and tender chicken in a nutty sauce.
Good coffee comes with friendly service that includes offers for a free refill. Unique options like butterbeer latte and purple yam latte appear but may not suit every taste.
Good to know
Parking is tough, especially on weekends.
The cafe is small, so arriving early is recommended to secure seats.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other Taiwanese restaurants.
Cozy spot with vibrant Thai-inspired decor and a laid-back, homie atmosphere. Always busy, it offers large portions and authentic Thai flavors that attract a steady crowd. The setting feels casual and familiar, suited for relaxed meals with friends.
Duck soup stands out with rich flavor. The Tom Kha Kai and Indian curry soup offer unique, delicious options. House noodle soup and boat noodles suit cold nights well.
Thai iced coffee stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. Spirits and Thai iced tea also complement the coffee offerings well.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find, especially at night.
The restaurant is often busy during lunch and dinner hours.
Prices are reasonable, with large portion sizes.
Cozy breakfast spot with outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere. Offers authentic Israeli dishes and high-quality pastries in a welcoming environment. Friendly vibe suits those seeking a quiet, comfortable meal.
Lentil soup comes served in a wooden bowl and stands out as a favorite. Mushroom soup also appears on the menu alongside a variety of other items.
Coffee here stands out for its delicious mocha latte and iced matcha latte. The drinks are consistently great and pair well with breakfast or lunch.
Good to know
Most entrees cost around $6, which is great and convenient.
There is lots of free parking at the back of the place.
Polina Cafe offers a variety of tasty eats including pastries, sushi, paninis, and coffee.
Outdoor market with casual seating and a beautiful Thai temple nearby creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Authentic Thai food vendors offer affordable, diverse options, attracting families and groups. The setting feels like a mini trip to Bangkok, blending cultural ambiance with lively dining.
Soups come piping hot with fresh, well-balanced spices. Options include Kao Soi, a top-tier spicy noodle soup, and a Vietnamese-style soup with flat rice noodles and chicken. The flavors hit the spot and stand out among other dishes.
Iced tea and coffee stand out as popular choices here. Some drinks like boba iced coffee may not appeal to everyone.
Good to know
The food court is open only on weekends from 8am to 5pm.
Cash payments are required; no credit cards accepted.
Tokens must be purchased to buy food from vendors.
Small, stylish Turkish restaurant with a cozy and warm atmosphere. Outdoor seating and high chairs accommodate families, creating a lively and friendly vibe. Known for authentic Turkish flavors and a clean, inviting setting.
Lentil soup offers a bright flavor especially when lemon is added. It provides a satisfying and hearty option alongside other dishes.
Turkish coffee here offers a pure, rich flavor served traditionally without additives. The experience includes a delicious, authentic brew often enjoyed after meals.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but calling ahead is recommended for specific dishes.
Tea and water are complimentary with your meal.
The cafe operates on a pay-and-pickup model, so be prepared to order at the counter.
Small, cozy space offers an authentic Bolivian culinary experience with large portions and flaky, buttery salteñas. Warm, friendly atmosphere suits those seeking traditional dishes like sopa de maní and silpancho. Parking challenges and tucked-away location add to its hole-in-the-wall charm.
Soups include a creamy peanut soup and a soup mani with potatoes. The peanut soup tastes good but lacks full authenticity. Beef Salteñas come with a notable soup component.
Kosher cafe latte is a daily choice here. Coffee pairs well with Salteñas and empanadas, and deals like 2 for $8 Salteña and $5 breakfast with free coffee make it a solid spot for a coffee break.
Good to know
Parking is challenging; the nearest structure is two blocks to the east.
Portion sizes are large enough to feed up to three people.
Enjoy a 2 for $8 Salteña deal and a $5 breakfast special with free coffee.
Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.
Rich and savory, the French onion soup features deeply caramelized onions and a topping of melted Gruyère cheese. It delivers a classic French appetizer experience with a deep flavor profile.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.
Soups include a ginger-curry base topped with spicy oils and fried basil, and a vegan Carrot Coconut option. Both come with a fresh salad dressed in light lemon and champagne flavors.
Smooth, strong cappuccinos come served at the bar. Coffee pairs well with simple sandwiches for a solid combo.
Good to know
Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.
The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.
Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.
Spacious deli with a modern, clean design and beautifully organized displays creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. It offers a wide variety of authentic European and Russian foods, including hard-to-find meats, sweets, and homemade dishes. A parcel drop-off point adds convenience to the experience.
Homemade soups include chicken soup with schmaltz, noodles, potatoes, and carrots, plus borscht. Fresh soups come alongside salads and hot gourmet foods.
Coffee comes out perfectly brewed here. They offer a variety of coffee and other drinks to enjoy.
Good to know
Gourmanoff European Deli has a wide variety of products, making it rare among grocery stores.
The store was clean during my visit.
There was good parking right next to the entrance.
Small lounge with natural light and quiet atmosphere offers self-serve bar and ample seating. It provides contemporary decor and views over the airport. Temperature control can be inconsistent, but it remains an intimate space with limited but decent food options.
Two soups come with the food bar, including a cream of mushroom option. The soup selection pairs with a self-serve bar and a taco station for a decent variety.
Fresh coffee comes from a self-service station with only drop coffee available. Espresso and cappuccino machines are out of order, but the coffee pairs well with cookies and breakfast burritos.
Good to know
The lounge accepts United domestic passengers with Star Alliance Gold status.
No alcohol is available until 11 a.m.
The food and beverage selection is very limited.