There aren’t many better mid-day options than The Oaks Gourmet Market in Hollywood.

Papilles is an underrated French neighborhood spot in Hollywood.

Franklin & Co. is a solid neighborhood bar/restaurant and good place to get your buzz on before seeing an improv show next door.

Bourgeois Pig is a coffee shop in Franklin Village with one of the best secret back rooms in the city.

An all-chicken bar/restaurant for when you're waiting for your friend's improv show to start next door.