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For the first time in the U.S., fans finally have a permanent Square Enix cafe, tucked into L.A.’s Little Tokyo

Video game fans in L.A. have a new destination to add to their list. Square Enix, the company behind Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and NieR: Automata, has opened its first-ever permanent cafe and shop in th...

Culture Food & drink

Designed by Universal Horror Nights veterans, L.A.’s new themed bar lets you drink inside a post-apocalyptic wasteland

Los Angeles has no shortage of themed bars, but The Last Canteen on Ventura Blvd is taking things to a whole new level. Built by veterans of Universal's Horror Nights, this new post-apocalyptic themed bar...

Things to do Wellness & nature

This hidden, charming plant nursery right off the Pacific Coast Highway is home to a massive collection of beautiful orchids

Just steps from the Pacific in Santa Monica, tucked off the coastal stretch where most people are focused on the ocean ahead, sits one of the most quietly beloved plant shops in Los Angeles. It has been t...

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L.A.’s 30-foot Ballerina Clown sculpture isn’t going anywhere when the CVS underneath officially closes this July – here’s why

If you've driven around in Venice, you might've seen that massive 30-foot sculpture known colloquially as the Ballerina Clown. Well, fans can rest easy. Despite the upcoming closure of the CVS pharmacy be...

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This historical L.A. bar is California’s first LGBTQ+ landmark — and the site of a civil rights revolution years before Stonewall

The Black Cat in Silver Lake stands as California's first recognized LGBTQ+ landmark, preserving the site of one of the country's earliest documented, organized demonstrations for gay rights. Operating in...

$This Pasadena warehouse rescues 10,000 pounds of art supplies every month, selling second-hand textiles at a fraction of retail prices$

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This Pasadena warehouse rescues 10,000 pounds of art supplies every month, selling second-hand textiles at a fraction of retail prices

Looking for affordable art supplies, creative classes, or a place to make something new? This Pasadena location is an artist's dream! Every month, roughly 10,000 pounds of yarn, fabric, and art supplie...

Food & drink

How this humble grab-and-go idea became L.A.’s newest food obsession

Onigiri Time, a concept created by owner Tone Choe, was initially launched to support his primary venture, Temaki Time. Instead, these fresh rice balls exploded into a standalone success, transforming the...

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We asked people what they love about L.A. — here’s what they said

In Secret Los Angeles, for the past years, our mission has been finding the best that the city has to offer — its hidden spots, its culture, its food — but this time, we stopped trying to define it oursel...

Food & drink

L.A.’s viral new breakfast burrito is pre-order only — the fascinating story of the local chef behind the city’s latest trending sensation

Remember that viral Kang's Kuisine video? We get the hype now. Here’s the story of the creator behind it — and how his food ended up all over your feed. Josh Kang started his business by posting cookin...

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For the first time in four decades, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater debuts an entirely new production that brings over 100 newly crafted puppets

For the first time in four decades, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater has debuted an entirely new production. The "Choo-Choo Revue" is the new show from the company, bringing over 100 newly crafted puppets...