Call it a hat trick, so long as it’s a vintage fedora or an indie petite chapeau: Los Feliz, Silver Lake, and Echo Park make up the three-hood mishmash of hipness, where indie rockers and bohemian mods meet over single-origin coffee and vegan baked goods. (Oh, and if you’re looking for Atwater Village, it’s over here, too).
3932 W Sunset Blvd 323-666-0265
Stella! There you are. On the enclosed patio of the favorite French wine bar and breakfast (morning buns), lunch (frisee aux lardons), and dinner (escargot) restaurant.
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4661 Hollywood Blvd 323-913-3040
Ladies in the front, fellas in the back at this stylish and savvy 5,000-square-foot emporium stocked to dress you from head to toe in exclusive new designer discoveries; cultastic classics; and timeless, tailored finds.
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1636 Silver Lake Blvd 323-663-4441
Coffee is elevated to an art at this gorgeous cafe and beverage boutique. With several Cup of Excellence brews on the menu, you’re sure to get an award-winning fix.
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1818 N Vermont Ave 323-660-1175
Drop by in honor of all those book clubs you’ve been meaning to join. The great selection, plus a separate storefront just for art books and periodicals, will make you want to turn the page.
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1822 W Sunset Blvd 213-413-8200
A destination for indie rockers, electro fiends, and the neofolkster hippies in between. Rockabilly country barbecues and funky soul-jam dance parties should not be missed.
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