This new Afro-Mexican cafe in Bell Gardens is serving some of the most exciting food in LA.

A burger joint in Hollywood on La Brea, Burgers 99 serves great fast food-style burgers that pay homage to everything from In-N-Out to McDonald’s.

Pearl River Deli is an order-at-the-counter restaurant in Chinatown serving modern takes on Cantonese food.

The Fifth is a rooftop bar/restaurant in Anaheim with great views of Disneyland and a touristy crowd that’s ready to get rowdy.

Larchmont Wine & Cheese continues to make some of our favorite sandwiches in Los Angeles - make sure to get there early.

Bloom & Plume is a very colorful, very vibrant coffee shop in Historic Filipinotown.

Dollar Hits is a Filipino street party in Historic Filipinotown serving $1 skewers.

Clark Street Bread’s first stand-alone bakery in Echo Park is bigger, better, and buttery-er.

Marco Polo is a sunny restaurant at the Silver Lake Pool & Inn that specializes in seafood-y Italian.

Yapa is a very good Peruvian-Japanese restaurant in Little Tokyo that’s perfect for any kind of date night.

Malibu’s Broad Street Oyster Company is the grown-up version of a pop-up, and the ultimate LA seafood destination.

Ali’i Fish Company in El Segundo serves authentic, Hawaiian-style poke, which puts it in the running for the best poke spot in all of Los Angeles.

Chao Krung is one of the oldest Thai restaurants in LA with a newly revamped menu that’s tremendous.

Lolo in East Hollywood is the perfect wine bar to get cozy with a date.

The former Lowell Cafe - now the Original Cannabis Cafe - is the first cannabis restaurant in America. It’s basically a dispensary with food.

The Cliffdiver is the ideal post-beach hangout spot in Malibu.