Hidden Gems & Odd Finds
Hidden Gems & Odd Finds picks in Los Angeles.
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The Fungus Foraging Club Filling The Last of Us Hiatus
A mycology collective meets weekly to hunt mushrooms and debate apocalypse survival tactics between seasons.
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The Dual-Flag Sports Bar Where the Jukebox Plays Both Anthems on Repeat
A corner tavern that splits its loyalty down the middle for every group-stage meeting, dual scarves hanging from the rafters year-round.
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The Bar Inside a Working Highland Park Laundromat
At The Spin Cycle, your whites tumble in Maytag machines while you nurse a mezcal old fashioned three feet away. It's a functioning laundromat until 8pm, then the fold tables become your high-top.
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The Taco Stand Inside a Gas Station That Michelin Found in East LA
On Cesar Chavez Avenue, between the tire gauge and the energy drinks, a vertical spit turns under fluorescent lights. Michelin noticed. The night shift knows why.
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Occult Supply Shop and Spiritual Cafe in Silver Lake
The Mystic Brew blends cortados with tarot readings in a Silver Lake storefront where the coffee menu shifts with lunar phases and full moon ceremonies draw regulars to the back patio.
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Echo Park's Midnight Taco Stands That Set Up After the Bars Close
Three ephemeral taco vendors materialize on Sunset Boulevard near Alvarado every Friday and Saturday after midnight, serving hand-pressed tortillas and house-made salsas until 3 a.m. or the meat runs out.
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Behind Unmarked Doors: Westside LA's Speakeasy Revival
From Venice alleyways to Santa Monica storefronts, Los Angeles's Westside neighborhoods are rediscovering the art of the hidden bar. We track the doorways you'd walk past twice—and why that's exactly the point.
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LA's Summer House Reunion Watch Nights in Silver Lake & Echo Park
Four under-the-radar Eastside lounges are turning Bravo's reunion episodes into bingo-fueled, cocktail-soaked neighborhood traditions.
