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Created by Amaka Obidegwu • Updated On: August 2, 2013
Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe is one of to do in la.

1. Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe

8.7
812 N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Boyle Heights · 97 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: You’ve got to sample some of the best Mexican food in the country, including the guacamole and burritos. – Adam Richman, Man v. Food Read more.

2. Orochon Ramen

7.2
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St #303 (at San Pedro St), Los Angeles, CA
Noodle Restaurant · Little Tokyo · 110 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Get things heated up and try the Spicy Ramen. Orochon Ramen has the most authentic Japanese fare in LA. Read more.

3. Sapp Coffee Shop

8.6
5183 Hollywood Blvd (at North Kingsley Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Thai Restaurant · Los Feliz · 81 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: One of the things I like about Thai food is it’s a lot of different textures, colors, sweet and sour, pleasure and pain. I feel like I’ve been to Thailand and back. – Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations Read more.

4. Philippe The Original

9.0
1001 N Alameda St (at Ord St), Los Angeles, CA
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 413 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: There’s nothing like roasted lamb on soft bread drenched in gravy. Yeah, this is good! – Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations Read more.

5. Little Dom's

8.9
2128 Hillhurst Ave (at Avocado St), Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant · Los Feliz · 176 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: We recommend the Sweet Focaccia. It changes every day, but you can bet on fresh fruit and a bright sweet glaze, gently laid over a beautiful disc of focaccia Read more.

6. Proof Bakery

9.2
3156 Glendale Blvd (at Madera Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Bakery · Atwater Village · 92 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Try the Morning Bun, golden brown crust dotted with crystallized sugar that gives way to soft folds of buttery pastry. Read more.

7. Café Tropical

8.4
2900 W Sunset Blvd (at Parkman Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Café · Silver Lake · 68 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Get the Guava and Cheese Pie, a flaky, paper-thin pastry with sweet tangy guava and creamy cheese oozing out from the inside. Read more.