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Must Try Spots In LA/ Orange County 🍽️
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items Here’s a list of spots I keep going back to — from late-night tacos and crispy fried chicken to indulgent steak dinners, fun rooftop vibes, and desserts that are too good to skip. I’ve added my personal must-orders and little tips so you know what to...
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Tacos los cholos is top tier !! There’s many locations across LA and honestly they’re the best authentic tj style tacos you’ll find. I’ve tried many different spots but nothing beats the flavor of tacos los cholos. The salsas are also amazing!! They ...
Tacos Los Cholos 🌮
If you’re looking for the best birria tacos THIS is the spot right here. Charlie’s Tacos in Commerce and Highland Park are open late and serve the best birria. I love coming here on Tuesdays because their tacos are $1 of any meat however I always cho...
Charlie's Tacos 🌮
Hot chicken spots are everywhere, but Jay Bird’s honestly does it better than most of the “famous” names. The chicken sandwich is crispy, spicy, and packed with flavor, and when you pair it with their creamy mac n’ cheese, it’s unbeatable. It’s one o...
Jay Bird's 🍗
Riip is my go-to for pizza that’s casual but seriously good. Their crust is perfectly chewy with a little crisp on the edges, and the toppings are always fresh and flavorful. I love that it feels like a neighborhood spot — cozy, no-frills, and just r...
Riip Beer & Pizzeria 🍕
Whenever I’m in the mood for something comforting, this is where I go. Their dumplings and pot stickers are perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, with fillings that actually taste fresh and flavorful. It’s the kind of place where yo...
Super Dumpling 🥟
This is ramen that actually leaves you satisfied. The broth is rich, layered, and full of flavor, and the noodles have the perfect chewy texture. It’s the kind of bowl that warms you up and makes you want to finish every last drop. On top of that, th...
HiroNori Craft Ramen 🍜
SomiSomi is my absolute go-to for soft serve with a fun twist. Their signature “Avo Toast Bingsu” and taiyaki ice cream cones are total crowd-pleasers — the cones are crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and filled with creamy soft serve that’s...
SomiSomi 🍦(Multiple Locations – LA & OC)
When I want a full-on feast, this is my go-to. Their all-you-can-eat menu has everything from marinated pork bulgogi to brisket, plus tons of tasty sides. The quality is solid for the price, and I love that they end the meal with free ice cream. You ...
GANGNAM KOREAN BBQ 🥩
This is my go-to spot when I’m craving something fun and indulgent. Their pasta wheel is insane — fresh pasta tossed in a giant wheel of cheese, creamy, cheesy, and totally satisfying. It’s as fun to watch them make as it is to eat, and the flavors a...
19Seventy 🍝
Looking for a rooftop spot that’s got vibes, views, and a dash of Disney magic? The FIFTH is my go-to. It’s right across from Disneyland, so you get a killer view of the fireworks if you’re there at the right time. The atmosphere is chill yet lively,...
The FIFTH Rooftop Restaurant & Bar 🌆
Ruth’s Chris is my go-to when I want a classic steakhouse experience that never disappoints. Their filet mignon is perfectly cooked every time, the lobster mac & cheese is rich and indulgent, and the creamed spinach is so flavorful it’s a must-or...
Ruth's Chris Steak House 🥩
The view here is unbeatable. I love watching the sunset while enjoying my favorites: spinach dip, filet mignon, and their mac n’ cheese. The ambiance is upscale yet relaxed, making it perfect for brunch, dinner, or a fancy night out. Fun tip: sit by ...
🌅 Orange Hill Restaurant (Orange, CA)
Fun and interactive dining with Plancha Grill seating that lets you watch chefs prepare your meal right at the table. The vibe is lively and perfect for groups, dates, or just trying something different. The food is consistently delicious, and I love...
Descanso Restaurant 🔥
If you’re looking for a rooftop spot that feels like a tropical escape in the heart of the city, La Cha Cha Chá is the place to be. With its lush greenery, string lights, and mid-century modern vibes, it’s perfect for date nights or catching up with ...
🌿 La Cha Cha Chá Rooftop (Arts District, DTLA)
Girly, cozy vibes with twinkle lights and plush seating — the perfect spot for brunch, a date, or catching up with friends. Their mimosas are a must, and the Lemon Drop cocktail is super refreshing. Don’t miss the Agua Chiles for a flavorful bite. Ho...
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