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A photo of Arcane The Last Drop Experience @ Boba Bear restaurant
1. Arcane The Last Drop Experience @ Boba Bear
4.6
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Koreatown
Booked 198 times today
In celebration of the highly anticipated second season of Arcane, Boba Bear Koreatown has teamed up with Riot Games to bring fans a thrilling, immersive experience. The Arcane Season 2 pop-up will transport visitors straight into the heart of Zaun, with Boba Bear transformed into the show’s iconic Last Drop Bar for a limited time.From November 18th through mid February 2025, visitors can step into a fully reimagined Boba Bear, complete with custom decor, exclusive activations, and a special Arcane-inspired beverage menu. Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or a newcomer to the world of League of Legends, the Arcane Season 2 pop-up promises to be a unique, unforgettable experience open to all ages. Themed Drinks and Limited Edition Merch: The Arcane pop-up menu features signature cocktails inspired by Vi, Jinx and other iconic elements from the show.
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2. Cafe Fig
4.3
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Downtown
Booked 13 times today
A mainstay for DTLA professionals, locals and tourists alike – Cafe Fig is an everyday gathering place for all. Our culinary team uses classic quintessential recipes infused with unique, natural ingredients, to reimagine iconic dishes, offering breakfast, lunch and bar bites, consisting mainly of locally-sourced ingredients. Which feature fresh, organic, and sustainable products, along with vegan and gluten free options. **After 3PM only Lounge seating is available.
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3. Moreton Fig
4.7
Exceptional(508)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Downtown
Moreton Fig is a unique USC Hospitality concept located in the Ronald Tutor Campus Center. The stylish, vibrant space features a coffee and tea cafe, indoor seating & outdoor patio anchored by USC's historic Moreton Bay Fig Trees. Moreton Fig is open for coffee and grab and go style breakfast & lunch items Monday through Friday from 8 AM until 2 PM. The patio is available for private and semi-private dining - to book please contact our events team at 213-740-5956 or Private.Events@usc.edu.
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4. Cannabis Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(640)
Price: Expensive
• Café • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 105 times today
The Original Cannabis Cafe in West Hollywood is a trailblazer in café cuisine, seamlessly integrating cannabis into a gourmet dining experience. This unique establishment offers a diverse menu that captivates both cannabis enthusiasts and the café-curious, creating an ambiance reminiscent of the historic cannabis tea pads of the pre-prohibition era. Patrons consistently praise the cafe, with highlights like "the FOOD was amazing!!!” and “the vibes were great, the music enjoyable." This spot is not only about quality food but also a sociable, memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the Original Cannabis Cafe provides a standout café experience that's both delicious and distinctive. Join the community and partake in an unmatched dining adventure where every visit promises culinary delights and excellent cannabis in a vibrant atmosphere.
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5. The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker
4.8
Exceptional(2704)
Price: Moderate
• Café • West Hollywood
Booked 38 times today
The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker, located in the vibrant West Hollywood neighborhood, truly exemplifies the essence of a top-tier bistro with its blend of modern California cuisine and European influences. Renowned for its exceptional brunch offerings, the restaurant consistently impresses with dishes like the "short ribs benedict" and the creatively presented "strawberry fields salad." Patrons rave about the quality, with one declaring the food "always good" and the café's ambiance as "fun." The cappuccinos, adorned with customizable art, along with the fresh, beautifully prepared meals, ensure a delightful dining experience. As a local favorite, this bistro remains a must-visit spot for those seeking a meal that combines innovation with classic bistro charm.
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6. Lady Byrd Cafe
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Echo Park
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Lady Byrd Cafe offers an exceptional American dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. The cafe boasts a cozy outdoor patio with unique private greenhouse seating that enhances its charm and atmosphere. Praised for its authentic American cuisine, guests frequently commend dishes like the "delicious and flavorful steak" and the "classic Benedict that was also delicious." The ambiance is often highlighted as "super cute and a nice place to just chill," providing an ideal backdrop for enjoying hearty American classics. Whether it’s for the "amazing brunch" or a casual dinner, Lady Byrd Cafe consistently delivers quality and comfort, making it a must-visit destination in LA.
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7. Lobby Lounge & Bar at Palihouse West Hollywood
4.7
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 2 times today
Our Lobby Lounge Café and Bar serves a California-centric All-Day menu, happy hour, and weekend brunch in bespoke indoor and outdoor spaces.
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8. Dialog Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Café • West Hollywood
At Dialog Cafe in West Hollywood, the cafe culture is brought to life with their high-quality third-wave coffee and a menu that sings with locally sourced ingredients. Known for its vibrant ambiance and exceptional service, it's a hub where coffee enthusiasts and food lovers unite. The cafe's matcha has been described as "one of the best I’ve ever had," and the consistency of their delightful breakfasts keeps locals coming back. Dialog Cafe stands out not just for its food but for the community it builds, highlighted by a visitor who noted, "This place is a vibe!" Whether you’re there for their famous breakfast burritos or to enjoy their superb matcha, Dialog Cafe promises a top-tier cafe experience with every visit.
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9. Beachwood
4.9
Exceptional(14)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Hollywood Hills
Nestled beneath the iconic Hollywood sign in the vibrant Hollywood Hills, Beachwood is a true "neighborhood gem" that epitomizes the spirit of American cuisine with a modern twist. Open for dinner Wednesdays through Sundays, this delightful spot offers a plethora of appetizing American classics, from succulent Barbecue Ribs to house-made pasta with Vodka sauce. Patrons rave about the "delicious to the taste and sight" dishes and the restaurant's cozy ambiance. With its extensive selection of local draft beers and over a dozen varietals of wine, Beachwood is a perfect venue for both casual diners and celebratory gatherings. As one reviewer puts it, it's "definitely worth checking if in the area!" making Beachwood a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and high-quality American fare in Los Angeles.
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10. Carasau
4.8
Exceptional(51)
Price: Expensive
• Café • Culver City
Booked 7 times today
Step into Carasau in Culver City, where the spirit of a Sardinian café comes alive! This charming spot is celebrated for its "best cappuccino in town and beyond," as one delighted patron exclaims. The café's master barista, Francesco, crafts not only exceptional cappuccinos but also exquisite espresso drinks, complemented perfectly by delicious croissants. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting, "I’m happy to announce that my quest has finally come to an end," upon discovering this gem. Carasau offers a slice of Italy right in the heart of Culver City, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly authentic café experience.
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