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- Downtown Los Angeles Hotel Dining OptionsWhether you're a guest in the hotel, visiting Los Angeles and staying downtown or a local, I think hotel dining is a great experience. Luxury hotel staff understand service and I find you get a higher level of service and attention than at a restaurant.
- The Palm Downtown Los Angeles - a First Class Dining ExperienceI love a good steak. One of my favorite experiences while in Las Vegas, is a visit to The Palm steakhouse. I've probably visited 20 times, and each time I experience both a great meal and attentive, professional service.
- A Budget Hotel in Downtown Los AngelesThis is an article of my stay at the Ritz Milner Hotel, a budget hotel in downtown Los Angeles. It includes both pros and cons.
Downtown Los Angeles Walks and StairsIf live in or near Downtown Los Angeles, the area near 5th and Grand is a great place to walk and offers huge hills and stairs for good exercise.- Hilton Checkers Downtown Los Angeles HotelDowntown Los Angeles is a developing changing area that is like Manhattan and parts of New York City. You have a lot to see and do in a small, walkable area. The Hilton Checkers is a small, boutique property right in the midst of all the action.
Downtown Los Angeles ArtwalkEach month, on the second Thursday, about 100,000 people converge on downtown Los Angeles, filling the sidewalks, bars and restaurants for the monthly Artwalk.
Mignon: A New Wine Bar in Downtown Los AngelesMignon is a wine bar housed in a historic building in the Old Bank District of downtown Los Angeles . As soon as you walk in the door, you know what you're in for, a U-shaped bar, a wine rack and a busy bartender / waiter / host working in the middle.
Downtown Los Angeles Parking TipsI've lived in downtown Los Angeles for three years and parking is an adventure, especially if you don't want to pay $200. per month for it.
A Return Visit to Wokcano in Downtown Los AngelesI've written about my dining experience at Asian eatery Wokcano before, but any restaurant can get it right once. I've visited Wokcano about five times now and every time, my experience is great.- New Food Places in Downtown Los AngelesThere are many new businesses in downtown Los Angeles and the whole area, from the Staples Center, all the way through to Little Tokyo is growing constantly.
- Community Support for Families in Downtown Los AngelesSupporting parents and offering opportunities to children is the focus of the Magnolia Place Initiative near downtown Los Angeles. Early childhood programs can lead to long-term economic growth.
Colori Kitchen in Downtown Los AngelesWe ventured out on a recent Thursday night around 7:30 p.m. in downtown Los Angeles, thinking we could just walk into one of our favorite places and have a meal. This turned out not to be the case.- There's a Winery in Downtown Los AngelesHaving lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years, I heard about a winery here and had even driven by a few times but never stopped in. When I finally stopped in I was amazed at what I finally discovered, what had been waiting for me all these years.
Best Dining Choices in Downtown Los AngelesDowntown Los Angeles is a rapidly changing and developing place. I've lived here for three years and seen incredible changes.- Urban Noodle - A New Spot Serving Noodles to Downtown Los AngelesUrban Noodle is new restaurant serving noodles to downtown Los Angeles' Old Bank District.
Wokcano Offering Fusion Asian Cuisine in Downtown Los AngelesWokcano offers pretty typical Asian Fusion cuisine in downtown Los Angeles, but they do it well, they have a great bar and they do it until 2 AM every night.- First Annual LA Craft Beer Crawl in Historic Downtown, Los Angeles (2010)A fun-filled day that combined beer, bars, and great people in the revamped city, in the heart of Los Angeles. With a glass in hand, everyone got their fill on craft beers and ignited a love affair with the city, its bars, and unique beers!
The Downtown Los Angeles Streetcar ProjectTo fill the transportation void in Los Angeles, a modern streetcar system is being proposed as the ideal medium to connect Downtown's abundance of cultural and entertainment destinations, residential and office buildings, and future developments.- Great Place for Drinks in Downtown Los Angeles at Villains TavernVillains Tavern located at 1356 Palmetto Street at the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue in the Arts District in Los Angeles is an upscale bar with a cool environment and excellent drinks and light fare.
LA Cafe 24 Hour in Downtown Los Angeles - ReviewA great little restaurant, in the heart of the Old Bank District in Downtown Los Angeles, featuring quality ingredients, lovingly prepared- Restaurant Review - Bottega Louie in Downtown Los AngelesThe new in spot in downtown Los Angeles, Bottega Louie. It's a big space, housed in the entire first floor area, formerly a bank, of the 1908 Brockman building at 7th and Olive. A recent weekday lunch visit found it packed, and this is a big room.
Quick Bargain Shopping for Females in the Downtown Los Angeles AreaAlthough bargain shopping may be economically efficient, wasting time in the process does the contrary. I'm here to save you time by sharing with you my favorite locations for great deals!- Downtown (Los Angeles, CA)A guide to living in Downtown Los Angeles, CA.
- Review of the Seven Grand Bar in Downtown Los AngelesA review of the Seven Grand Bar in Downtown Los Angeles, California, one of the top whiskey bars in the city.
Walking in Downtown Los AngelesEnjoy a walking tour of downtown Los Angeles. There are many interesting sights and places to visit.
Downtown Los Angeles Skyscraper ExplosionA look at the recent highrise development going on in downtown Los Angeles.- Hotel Review: Sheraton Hotel - Downtown Los AngelesThis hotel is perfect for those who are seeking a nice and relaxing weekend in Downtown Los Angeles.
- March to Stop the War Takes on Downtown Los AngelesWith numerous sister events all over the United States, the March to Stop the War is picking up momentum.
- Original Pantry Cafe, a Downtown Los Angeles InstitutionThe Original Pantry Café is a downtown Los Angeles institution, serving American food at its best 24/7.
- Wolfgang Puck Gourmet Express: Fast and Casual American Restaurant in Downtown Los AngelesThe fast-casual dining experience is not new but it has evolded nicely and a perfect example is the introduction to the Los Angeles area of Wolfgang Puck Gourmet Express. Fast-casual is the combination of fast food and casual dining.
A Few Hot Spots in Downtown Los AngelesA look at a few of the best bars/clubs in Downtown Los Angeles. My take on the can't miss places sure to please any party-goer or tourist.- Downtown Los Angeles RevitalizedWhen we 20-somethings were kids growing up in and around Los Angeles, we often had a certain type of ugly image associated with Downtown. Now, a decade later, our vision has dramatically changed from sad to rad. Downtown has finally found its identity.
- Visiting Downtown Los Angeles, CADowntown Los Angeles is not just about glass and steel skyscrapers and economic activity. It's also a vibrant center that's rich in culture, history and art.
- First Person: How Downtown Living Saved Us $1,000 a MonthYou might think that living in the city is expensive - but think again. By moving downtown, our family saved $1000 on our monthly bills.
How I Got a Free Steak Dinner at the PalmAfter adding myself to The Palm's email list, I received an award that turned out to be worth $50.00 towards their great food.
Great Steak from Ralph's Supermarket?As a true lover of great food and wine, its not often I find myself having a great steak from my local major supermarket, Ralph's, a subsidiary of the giant Kroger grocery chain.
Interview with Krystyna Schexnayder of Saints + Sirens ShowroomThis fashionista is young and on her grind. By age 22, she opened up Saints + Sirens, a chic fashion showroom in Downtown Los Angeles. I recently caught up with the beautiful Krystyna Schexnayder and asked her about her come-up in the fashion industry.- The Annual Nisee Week Showoff Car ShowThis event takes place every year. It is not only an exciting car show, but there are all types of activities for everyone.
Secret Downtown Los Angeles Dining SpotsWhile there are many well known places to eat in the newly trendy downtown Los Angeles, we'd like to present some of the more secret spots we frequently, where we have never gotten a bad meal.- Free August Music Concerts in Temple City, CaliforniaTemple City, a family friendly city, offers many summer activities at no charge including the August concerts at Temple City Park.
