Mr. Noodle

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Anajak Thai opened in 1981 and has been creating a welcoming atmosphere ever since. With their use of traditional techniques and local hype, it's no wonder why people keep coming back for more!

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A good old-fashioned beer garden in a parking lot - who doesn't love that? The taproom for Santa Monica Brew Works also happens to be a hub for locals looking to mingle and watch the game. Both indoor and outdoor, there's tons of seating, and the beer and snacks are pretty damn good as well.

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Enjoy some seriously delicious Italian food in a casual, New York-esque atmosphere at Little Dom's in Los Feliz. The space has an old-school vibe with gorgeous, salvaged leaded glass windows that give off a lavender glow, a vintage wooden bar, and a brick exterior complete with a bright red front door and a neon sign welcoming diners. Its corner location on one of the most pedestrian-friendly streets in the city makes it the perfect spot for indulging in some Italian comfort food.All of the dishes here are as fresh as they can be, with their acclaimed chef, Brandon Boudet, often being seen picking up ingredients at local farmer's markets. Their breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus are to die for, with offerings like Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes, Cedar Plank Salmon, and their drool-worthy wood-oven pizzas being local favorites.

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Carved into the former rectory building of Vibiana, this cathedral-turned-event venue is serving up original New American dishes paired with creative cocktails in their stylish yet approachable atmosphere. As they say themselves, at Redbird you flit through the epochs, alighting here or there but always feeling grounded in the present.

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Housed in a building created by legendary comedian Charlie Chaplain in 1929, République keeps Hollywood history alive through its delicious French-inspired cuisine and unforgettable baked goods. The interior of this stunning restaurant feels like stepping into an old church, complete with arched doorways, swirling ironwork, and vaulted ceilings. But as unique as the interior is, the multi-course menus filled with drool-worthy dishes make this place outstanding.

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The Win-Dow at American Beauty is what happens when an upscale restaurant decides to serve the masses through a side window that opens up to their super chic courtyard. Expect unbeatable classic smash burgers, crispy fried chicken sandwiches, wholesome $8 grain bowls, and steak and egg burritos. Great for grab and go or a casual sit down enjoying Venice's always perfect weather. You still have access to American Beauty's bar and extensive wine list, but it's now paired with an amazing cheap burger.

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La Dolce Vita epitomizes the charm of the classic Italian-American eatery, elevated to a sophisticated level. Its storied past, intertwined with Hollywood's elite like Frank Sinatra, who not only financially supported it but also adored its offerings, adds to its allure. From flawlessly prepared cuisine to its evocative and chic décor, this establishment beckons a fresh generation to claim it as their own, with hospitality and service setting the tone for an unforgettable experience.

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