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Great coffee. STRONG COFFEE. For those days when you need an extra kick in the pants. Drip is fastest. (We also provide Stumptown beans). Lovely walk from our house.
167 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cafe de Leche
5000 York Blvd
167 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great coffee. STRONG COFFEE. For those days when you need an extra kick in the pants. Drip is fastest. (We also provide Stumptown beans). Lovely walk from our house.
Excellent Oaxacan fare-expect a well worth it wait. The Aztec salsa (typically not refrigerated in a caldron) is insanely good on everything. Quesadillas a mano with squash blossoms are essential.
52 (рекомендации местных жителей)
El Huarache Azteca
5225 York Blvd
52 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Excellent Oaxacan fare-expect a well worth it wait. The Aztec salsa (typically not refrigerated in a caldron) is insanely good on everything. Quesadillas a mano with squash blossoms are essential.
Arguably as good as Huaraches Azteca -- but with NO WAIT! Potato Tacos. BYOB. Mic drop.
Antojitos Guerrero
5623 York Boulevard
Arguably as good as Huaraches Azteca -- but with NO WAIT! Potato Tacos. BYOB. Mic drop.
YOU MUST! Please, walk yourself down there NOW and order a sugar cone scoop-which is actually two scoops of your choice of INCREDIBLE flavor combinations. 100% hand made onsite gelato.
105 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Scoops
2143 West 182nd Street
105 (рекомендации местных жителей)
YOU MUST! Please, walk yourself down there NOW and order a sugar cone scoop-which is actually two scoops of your choice of INCREDIBLE flavor combinations. 100% hand made onsite gelato.
Our go-to thai delivery. When you wanna stay in but not cook.
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Thai Eagle Rox
4601 York Blvd
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Our go-to thai delivery. When you wanna stay in but not cook.
Amazing donuts and the site of an uncanny number of lottery ticket winners. Today is your lucky day! At the very least, you will get a donut! Plain glazed. Buttermilk. You don't come here for coffee.
Monterey Donut
5930 Monterey Road
Amazing donuts and the site of an uncanny number of lottery ticket winners. Today is your lucky day! At the very least, you will get a donut! Plain glazed. Buttermilk. You don't come here for coffee.
Well known mom & pop pizza joint..maybe considered the best in the land. Which means that thou shall wait.
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Casa Bianca Pizza Pie
1650 Colorado Blvd
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Well known mom & pop pizza joint..maybe considered the best in the land. Which means that thou shall wait.
Awesomely cheap Italian food. Perfect date night is Tuesday or Wednesday, carafe of cheap table wine, pasta & salad then head across the street for a $4 movie at Highland Theater.
34 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza
5566 N Figueroa St
34 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Awesomely cheap Italian food. Perfect date night is Tuesday or Wednesday, carafe of cheap table wine, pasta & salad then head across the street for a $4 movie at Highland Theater.
Vietnamese comfort food. Fresh daily ingredients.
73 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Good Girl Dinette
110 North Avenue 56
73 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Vietnamese comfort food. Fresh daily ingredients.
Great light & clean Italian food. Very good pizza and one of the few discerning places that serves Craftsman Beer made in Pasadena-their house beer is brewed with oregano!
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Maximiliano
5930 York Blvd
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great light & clean Italian food. Very good pizza and one of the few discerning places that serves Craftsman Beer made in Pasadena-their house beer is brewed with oregano!
Pretty classy joint. Very good cocktails. The clams with smoked grapes is most excellent.
100 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York Blvd
100 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pretty classy joint. Very good cocktails. The clams with smoked grapes is most excellent.

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent beer, wine & snacks. Our favorite neighborhood watering hole-just beware of college overload on Thursdays after 11pm--it's weird.
148 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Hermosillo
5125 York Blvd
148 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Excellent beer, wine & snacks. Our favorite neighborhood watering hole-just beware of college overload on Thursdays after 11pm--it's weird.
Really a wine shop, option to take home or drink there. Great selection, totally affordable, friendly staff.
25 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Colorado Wine Company
2305 Colorado Blvd
25 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Really a wine shop, option to take home or drink there. Great selection, totally affordable, friendly staff.
Large & in charge hipster sports bar. Full pub menu.
219 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The York
5018 York Blvd
219 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Large & in charge hipster sports bar. Full pub menu.

Shopping

Finely curated home wares, surprisingly fairly priced (especially ceramics from Japan). Exciting boutique perfumes!
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Matters of Space
5007 1/2 York Blvd
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Finely curated home wares, surprisingly fairly priced (especially ceramics from Japan). Exciting boutique perfumes!
Excellent selection of local designers & artists. Beautiful displays, window candy. We like to look for inspiration, but it ain't cheap.
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Platform
5027 York Blvd
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Excellent selection of local designers & artists. Beautiful displays, window candy. We like to look for inspiration, but it ain't cheap.
Excellent selection of mostly Danish Modern furnishings & some local designers. VERY nice owner and employees. Great place to stop at during the Art Walk-every first Friday of the month.
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Amsterdam Modern on York
5215 York Blvd
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Excellent selection of mostly Danish Modern furnishings & some local designers. VERY nice owner and employees. Great place to stop at during the Art Walk-every first Friday of the month.
If you like to thrift, please to enjoy.
Goodwill Southern California Store & Donation Center
3150 N San Fernando Rd
If you like to thrift, please to enjoy.

Essentials

Solid beer selection. That is all.
Mario's Liquor Store
5421 York Blvd
Solid beer selection. That is all.
Local half normal/half health food independent market. If you want a Trader Joe's/Wholefoods alternative.
55 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fresco Community Market
5914 Monterey Rd
55 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Local half normal/half health food independent market. If you want a Trader Joe's/Wholefoods alternative.
Tuesdays from 3pm-7pm. Great source for cheap local produce & some prepared foods. Right at the Highland Park Metro stop.
23 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Old LA/Highland Park Farmers' Market
Marmion Way
23 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tuesdays from 3pm-7pm. Great source for cheap local produce & some prepared foods. Right at the Highland Park Metro stop.
A great independently operated health food store. Bulk. Produce. Etc.
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Organix
1731 Colorado Blvd
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A great independently operated health food store. Bulk. Produce. Etc.

Everything Else

$4 movies on Tuesday & Wednesday!!! Get your blockbuster jollies out.
79 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Highland Theatres
5604 N Figueroa St
79 (рекомендации местных жителей)
$4 movies on Tuesday & Wednesday!!! Get your blockbuster jollies out.
Great local yoga studio. Awesome $30/2 week unlimited intro package.
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Highland Park Yoga (formerly Namaste)
5116 York Blvd
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great local yoga studio. Awesome $30/2 week unlimited intro package.
It's like Willa Wonka's with beer!! Old fashion candy, crazy selection of soda. Oldest independently owned grocer in Los Angeles--which is true.
38 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Galco's Old World Grocery
5702 York Blvd
38 (рекомендации местных жителей)
It's like Willa Wonka's with beer!! Old fashion candy, crazy selection of soda. Oldest independently owned grocer in Los Angeles--which is true.
Your gateway to greater Los Angeles! Quick rides to South Pasadena, Pasadena, China Town, Little Tokyo, Downtown LA and Union station where you can catch all the other metro trains.
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Highland Park Station
203 N Ave 58
101 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Your gateway to greater Los Angeles! Quick rides to South Pasadena, Pasadena, China Town, Little Tokyo, Downtown LA and Union station where you can catch all the other metro trains.