La Michoacana is a Mexican ice cream parlor that makes fresh, natural ice cream and popsicles. I went to one in Reseda, but there are La Michoacana ice cream parlors all over Los Angeles. You walk into the shop to find a long counter and a looong line. You pull a number from a machine right when you walk in…
If you’re looking for a fancy night-out in L.A., look no further than the Pantages Theatre. Located right on Hollywood Blvd., the Pantages puts on Broadway-level productions. Over the years, I have seen Wicked, The Lion King, Newsies, Phantom of the Opera, and, most recently, Book of Mormon. Every production is amazing!The theatre itself is…
If you’re looking for a great pastrami sandwich, look no further than Langer’s Deli! After 70 years of being in business, I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that Langer’s has truly perfected its pastrami. I ordered the classic hot pastrami sandwich with pastrami, coleslaw, and Swiss Cheese. It came on two large slices of rye bread…
Somi Somi is a soft serve ice cream shop in Koreatown. While their soft serve is delicious, the real star of the show is the waffle cone, and I mean literal waffle cone. The cone is a soft, fluffy waffle shaped like a goldfish. Honestly, this is not the most practical idea because it quickly turns into a mess, albeit…
Located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Angels Flight is a funicular railway that takes people up (or down) the giant hill between Hill St. and California Plaza.Angels Flight was built in 1901 and originally went from Hill St. to Olive St. until 1969 when it switched to the path it takes today. It has been a popular…
I first heard about Batterfish because they were featured on an episode of Diners Drive-ins and Dives. Being L.A.-based and one of the few food trucks I’ve ever seen on the show, I knew I needed to try it! I’ve been following them on Instagram for weeks now, which is where they announce where they…
These Instagram-worthy heart stairs are located in the SilverLake neighborhood in Los Angeles. On the corner of W. Sunset Blvd. and Micheltorena St., these stairs are located in a really fun area, so spend a little time in SilverLake, eating some food or drinking some coffee! There is a lot of street parking, but no parking lots in this…