Silver Lake to Echo Park: Pad Thai, Zines, Pool, Flamenco

4.9 (31)

Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 22:00; Fri, 17:00 – 23:00; Sat, 12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 23:00; Sun, 12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 22:00

3705 Sunset Blvd

At BOBO Thai on Sunset Boulevard, twelve variations of pad thai anchor a casual meal. Add snacks such as corn or pineapples, then sit on the backyard patio, where decorative cherry blossom trees frame the outdoor tables.

4.3 (27)

Mon, Wed – Thu, 13:00 – 19:00; Fri – Sun, 11:00 – 19:00

2115 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA

Heavy Manners Library brings art books, risoprinting and zines together at 2115 Sunset Blvd in Echo Park. Browse the independent art library and bookstore for a look at local independent publishing. The community space also hosts workshops and provides resources for artists and readers.

Mon – Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat – Sun, 14:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1087 Manzanita St

4100 Bar shapes a Silver Lake night around strong drinks and handcrafted cocktails, comfortable booths, and pool tables framed by windows looking toward the hills. The interior also has a photo booth, while the heated outdoor patio provides year-round seating. Weekly pop-up food rounds out the neighborhood haunt.

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4212 W Sunset Blvd

El Cid hosts intimate flamenco shows in a historic Spanish-style venue at 4212 W Sunset Blvd. A compact stage and crisp acoustics suit the performance in a room that evokes an Andalusian cave. Dinner is served during shows, with jazz nights too.