L.A. Point of View
Under the glam and glitter of Hollywood are dingy dazzlers that create this city’s eclectic culture
A neon sign found within These Days Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles.
With a population of over 4 million hopeful starlets, this Mecca of fame and fortune known as Los Angeles is a la la la land for dreamers. Though, breaking the superficial layer are dingy dazzlers that juxtapose the glamour.
Below are the places within the neighborhoods of Los Angeles that create this juxtaposition; from hole in the wall record shops to restaurants you used to find Johnny Cash at.
Los Angeles:
– Amoeba Records 6400 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
– Stella Barra Pizzeria 6372 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
– True Tattoo 1614 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
– Dearly Departed Tours 5901 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
– Old L.A. Zoo Griffith Park, 4801 Griffith Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
– ArcLight Hollywood 6360 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
– Hollywood Forever Cinema 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
West Hollywood:
– Jones Hollywood 7205 California Route 2, West Hollywood, CA 90046
– Supreme 439 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
– Ladurée The Grove 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036
– Otus Thai Kitchen & Coffee 1253 N La Brea Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90038
– Alfred Tea Room 705 N Alfred St, Los Angeles, CA 90069
– Lurie Gallery 8040 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Los Feliz/Silverlake/Echo Park:
– Homestate 4624 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
– Mohawk General Store 4011 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029
– Intelligentsia Coffee 3922 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029
– KINGSWELL 4651 Kingswell Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
– Churro Borough 1726 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
– FOXHOLE L.A. 3318 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Venice/Santa Monica:
– Gjelina 1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
– Blue Star Donuts 1142 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
– Bazar 1108C Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
– Junk Food Clothing 1103 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
– Sweet Lady Jane Bakery 1631 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Frontline intends for this area to be used to foster healthy, thought-provoking discussion. Comments are expected to adhere to our standards and to be respectful and constructive. As such, we do not permit the use of profanity, foul language, personal attacks, or the use of language that might be interpreted as libelous. Comments are reviewed and must be approved by a moderator to ensure that they meet these standards. We do not allow anonymous comments, and require a valid email address. The email address will not be displayed but will be used to confirm your comments.
If you want a picture to show with your comment, go get a gravatar.