1. The Park's Finest BBQ
8.3
1267 W Temple St (at E Edgeware Rd), Los Angeles, CA
BBQ Joint · East LA · 59 tips and reviews
Traci Kato-Kiriyama: They were just featured on Diners, Drive-ins & Dives...so be patient and enjoy a true neighborhood gem!
AMW: Neighborhood gem for Filipino BBQ and craft beer. Everything's good, but I never skip the coconut beef and cornbread bibingka.
Lailanie Gadia: Cornbread Bibingka, tri tip, Coconut beet are delicious! I love the remodeled look!
2. MessHall Kitchen
8.4
4500 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Los Feliz · 79 tips and reviews
Lauren: Try the Amanda cocktail and the shrimp cakes! Also love the brick chicken. Great new neighborhood spot - one of the few places in LA where they always have room! Great bar!
Melissa Presby: Hands down, a great neighborhood gem. The corn fritters app is a great starter. The burrata salad with cumin dressing is a must-have. Not the biggest fan of their oysters but they are $1 on Tues!
Karl Hobart: The pulled pork tore through my colon like a wild boar in the Oklahoma wetlands.
Drew Shannon: A great new neighborhood spot with incredibly friendly service. Both of our dishes (breakfast burrito and lobster Cobb salad) we're awesome.
Nadia Litvinenko: So this is the best place for breakfast & brunch! Everything we had was unbelievably tasty and healthy! Best food spot in LA so far.
Pamela Brooks: Great selectionof healthy and tasty options, including ines for ypur vegan friends. I tried the steel cut oats bowl and a pink rise latte. Will go back.
8. Alfred Coffee & Kitchen
8.6
11908 San Vicente Blvd (at Montana Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Brentwood · 20 tips and reviews
Lynne 🐰 Qu: Neighborhood gem, love the #alfredcone macchiato, nitro cold brew
Annette Griffin: My breakfast here was wonderful and impressive! The foods and coffee were delicate and delicious. Besides, I greatly loved it. The ambiance was also quiet, fragrant, and comfortable.
Leah W.: Fabulous coffee and great decor. List of outside seating. Parking at meters and maybe valet in the parking lot next door.
10. Tabula Rasa
7.8
5125 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Wine Bar · Los Feliz · 5 tips and reviews
Becca: Great neighborhood spot! Get the soft pretzel and the fall seasonal beer (Autumn Maple, how I love thee)
Ercan Balcı: Beer, music, good staff
Nidhi Kay: pizza is amazing!! had clam pie, anchovy one, and one with rosemary so so good def recommend
Troy Farmer: Great neighborhood spot. They'll do their fish + chips special vegan with battered tofu too—awe some.
Michael Kukuchka: If going for breakfast got to try the Blueberry Pancakes with real maple syrup! You will feel like you reached foodie nirvana, tried the Laurel steamed Kale with Poached Eggs & Moroccan sauce
Samantha Goodsell: Must try the Basil Mint Lemonade and the Spring Equinox Salad!!! Yum!!
13. Toasted and Roasted
7.9
7311 Melrose Ave (at N Poinsettia Pl), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Mid-City West · 8 tips and reviews
AMW: Friendly neighborhood cafe with homemade pastries and single origin coffee roasted on site.
Yefim Vedernikoff: Great coffee and fast wifi! What more do you want from a coffee shop? They also have a chill (i.e., quiet) atmosphere so you can come by, grab a soy latte, and get some work done
Danny Nathan: Best coffee in the area. Tasty baked goods as well.
14. L&E Oyster Bar
8.7
1637 Silver Lake Blvd (Effie St.), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Silver Lake · 43 tips and reviews
Drew Shannon: Great neighborhood restaurant / bar, perfect for a late afternoon drink & snack.
Jessica Rae: AW: oysters, smoked mussels with chorizo toast, ridiculously good clam chowder, this is still one of the best places in the city to order a glass of truly excellent rosé on a warm summer evening
Eater: A project by Dustin Lancaster and Matt Kaner of Bar Covell, the cozy, hip oyster bar offers a limited menu of seafood plus a well-curated selection of boutique wines and craft beer. [Eater 38 Member]