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Mateo’s Ice Cream and Fruit Bars is a vibrant dessert haven serving over 30 flavors of Oaxacan-style paletas, creamy gelatos, and refreshing smoothies, perfect for cooling off in LA's heat.

The Shack is a lively beach bar in Playa del Rey, known for its hearty burgers, vibrant patio, and a throwback vibe that’ll have you feeling right at home.

Step into Meteora, Chef Jordan Kahn's enchanting hideaway on Melrose, where live-fire cooking meets a lush Tulum-inspired ambiance for a unique dining adventure.

Grains, puffs & proteins dot the sweet or savory bowls here, which are also seasonally inspired.

An outdoor, leafy, romantic patio makes this Californian eatery a popular dining destination.

At Holbox in Mercado La Paloma, indulge in fresh Yucatan-style seafood, from vibrant ceviches to mouthwatering tacos, all served with flair.

Levain Bakery in Larchmont Village serves up colossal, gooey cookies that have garnered a devoted following, making every visit a sweet adventure.

Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, Hippo offers a fresh take on contemporary California-Italian cuisine with handmade pastas, vibrant crudos, and relaxed outdoor dining.

Dunsmoor is a cozy Glassell Park gem featuring smoky, Southern-inspired dishes cooked over an open fire, where communal tables and a hidden wine bar create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for sharing.

Step into Gold Line, a cozy speakeasy-like bar in Highland Park, where vinyl rules the night and craft cocktails flow beneath a stylish '70s decor.