DISCOVER DOWNTOWN

Find inspiration around every corner in our history-rich neighborhood, located in the heart of DTLA. Home to some of the city’s most immersive cultural experiences, our neighborhood offers endless opportunities to explore and enjoy. Just steps from Downtown L.A. Proper, you’ll find world-class attractions like the Walt Disney Concert Hall, an architectural marvel that hosts the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and The Broad Museum, renowned for its contemporary art collection.

 

For sports and entertainment, head to the iconic Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) or L.A. Live, a vibrant entertainment complex featuring everything from live music to dining. Art lovers will appreciate the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), while history enthusiasts can explore the Bradbury Building and its stunning Victorian architecture. Don’t miss the Grand Central Market, a foodie’s paradise offering an array of local flavors, or the bustling Fashion District for unique shopping experiences.

EATS & SIPS

BOUTIQUES & CONCEPT STORES

ARTS & CULTURE

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Universities

833 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA

All-day coffee-shop serving coffee from the Santa Cruz-based roastery in a sleek, urban space.

DITROIT TAQUERIA

Mexican Restaurant
2132 E 7th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

Backdoor taquería that’s a casual counterpart to chef Enrique Olvera’s acclaimed Damian. Serving variations on traditional Mexican street food while celebrating seasonal Californian produce.

KATO RESTAURANT

Taiwanese Restaurant
777 S Alameda St bldg 1 suite 114, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

Omakase-style multicourse feasts served in a strip-mall spot, with sparse decor and a familial vibe.

317 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Explore the emporium — home to California’s best ingredients, chefs, and entrepreneurs, and host to game nights, movies, and more since 1917.

BAR AMÁ

Tex-Mex Restaurant
118 W 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Puffy tacos, Frito pie, queso, and other evolved Tex-Mex dishes are mainstays at chef Josef Centeno’s latest operation.

LA CHA CHA CHÁ

Mexican Restaurant
820 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Cha Cha Chá’s rooftop views and lush setting make this the ultimate feel-good escape while the menu from Mexico City native and LA-raised Chef Alejandro Guzman brings a unique twist on authentic fare.

CAMPHOR

French Restaurant
923 E 3rd St #10, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Neighborhood French bistro helmed by two Ducasse Bangkok vets, serving reimagined classic French dishes in the Arts District.

MANUELA

Organic Resaturant
907 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA

At Manuela, part of the Arts District’s Hauser and Wirth gallery complex, Chef Wes Whitsell nostalgically recreates the food from his Texas childhood…injected with modern flavor and technique.

BESTIA

Italian Restaurant
2121 E 7th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

In a warehouse-like space in the Arts District, you'll find Bestia — helmed by husband-and-wife duo Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis.

BAVEL

Middle Eastern Restaurant
500 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

From Chefs Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis of Bestia fame, Bavel is an homage to the duo’s roots, spanning Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt.

MAJORDOMO

New American Restaurant
1725 Naud St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

David Chang eatery offering noodles & creatively-prepared meat and fish in an industrial-chic space.

HAYATO

Japanese Restaurant
1320 E 7th St #126, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

A six-seat kaiseki, with seafood specially ordered for each individual guest and an ever-changing seasonal menu nestled in the corner of the ROW DTLA.

ROSSOBLU

Italian Restaurant
1124 San Julian St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Rossoblu is an ode to the “cucina della nonna,” or grandmother’s cooking of Emilia Romagna (the region of Bologna renowned for its fresh pasta). Led by Chef Steve Samson and Zach Pollack, Rossoblu boasts an industrial design in the heart of City Market South, the Fashion District’s emerging pocket.

REDBIRD

New American Restaurant
114 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

Redbird is carved into one of the city’s most historic architectural gems — located inside the former Cathedral of Saint Vibiana. The flagship restaurant of Chef Neal Fraser and Amy Knoll Fraser, Redbird spotlights refined yet approachable modern American cuisine, peppered with nods to Los Angeles’ melting pot of multicultural influences.

OTIUM

New American Restaurant
222 S Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

New American cuisine, cocktails, and high design in an airy space next to The Broad Museum.

DAMIAN

Mexican Restaurant
2132 E 7th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

An homage to Mexican culture prepared with seasonal California ingredients, Damian is the fourth restaurant of acclaimed Chef Enrique Olvera, offering an elevated take on Mexican cuisine.

EARTH BEAN COFFEE

Coffee Shop
1040 South Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Micro-roasters in Downtown L.A. committed to providing 100% organic and Fair Trade coffees.

ROW DTLA

Shopping Mall
777 Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

There’s no way to grasp the size and scope of ROW DTLA without seeing it in person — the impressive curation of places to eat, shop, work, and chill includes Japanese food at Hayato (order a bento box), and the flakiest, crunchiest fried chicken we’ve ever had at chef Kuniko Yagi’s Pikunico. Stores focus on local businesses like Erica Tanov, Kinto, Ahlem, and Bodega—arguably the most well-stocked sneaker store in the city. On weekends, the streets are closed off to cars, leaving ample space to walk around and explore; be sure to stop by on Sundays, when Smorgasburg LA’s food trucks take over next door at the Alameda Produce Market.

Kinto

Home Goods Store
767 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

New to DTLA, Kinto focuses on striking a balance between beauty and functionality in building out the ultimate home cook’s kitchen. In other words, not only will the delicate Japanese pottery and double-wall champagne glasses on offer add pizzazz to your counters but, thanks to Kinto’s obsession with quality, they’ll stand the test of time, too.

These Days

Art Gallery
118 Winston St 2nd fl, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Located on an unassuming corner, this gallery-boutique hybrid is one of the most delightfully unexpected finds in LA. At These Days, owners Jodi and Stephen Zeigler curate a wide range of art ranging from nostalgic punk rock memorabilia to experimental photography and mixed media pieces. On the other side of the light-filled space, their boutique offers a curated mix of wares including indigo-dyed fabrics, Le Feu de L'eau candles, and out-of-print photography books.

300 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

As the West Coast's largest art and architecture-centric bookstore, this is the sort of place where you can easily rack up excess baggage charges with beautiful coffee table books.

Dover Street Market

Clothing Store
608 Imperial Street, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

Just blocks from restaurant hot spots Bestia and Bavel in the Arts District, Dover Street Market is an expansive, industrial-chic multi-brand boutique featuring on-trend designer collections. This includes Japanese gender-bending tailoring, Chanel fine jewelry, Gucci dresses, limited edition streetwear, sneakers, and more…all on display in a beautifully designed, 15,000-square-foot space.

855 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA

Explore the Stockholm-based fashion house’s high-end apparel, footwear, and accessories in the glamorous, 1930s Art Deco Eastern Columbia building.

BRADBURY BUILDING

Historical Landmark
304 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Step inside an iconic LA landmark in the oldest commercial building remaining in central LA. Known for its skylit atrium of walkways, staircases, and ornate ironwork, the Bradbury has made appearances in many works of fiction, film, television, and video shoots. Free and open to the public.

NEUEHOUSE BRADBURY

Cultural Center
304 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

NeueHouse is the private workspace and cultural home for creators, innovators, and thought leaders. Visit our House in Downtown LA and join the community.

HAUSER & WIRTH

Art Gallery
901 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

Hauser & Wirth’s 13 global locations are celebrations of contemporary art and modern moguls — their LA location weaves together art, culture, and architecture, offering a lineup of community-focused events and programming in a lively space featuring an on-site farm-to-table restaurant, Manuela.

THE BROAD

Museum
221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

Discover evolving exhibitions and an expansive permanent collection at the Downtown Broad, a museum founded by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad, with works centered around contemporary art from the 1950s to the present. Be sure to check out their roster of ongoing community events and programming, including fun and education-rich family-friendly activities for all ages.

250 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

Until the opening of the Broad across the street, MOCA was LA's only museum wholly dedicated to contemporary art. There's always something great to see at both their Downtown location and at the Geffen Contemporary, housed in a former police car warehouse in Little Tokyo.

THE THEATRE
AT THE ACE HOTEL

Performing Arts Theater
The Theatre at Ace Hotel, 929 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Perhaps one of the most significant things to come from the Ace Hotel's renovation of the historic United Artists Building was the restoration of the original Theatre, built in the 1920s and extravagantly decorated with Gothic design flourishes. The three-story space is one of the city's most important architectural gems, and under the art direction of the Ace it's also become a hotspot for some of the coolest cultural activities in LA

900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90037, USA

Since the early 1900s, LA's Natural History Museum has been playing host to millions of artifacts from the past five or so billion years—and the collection keeps growing. Be sure to check out the Dinosaur Hall, home to a 65 million-year-old Triceratops fossil and over 300 more ancient relics.

1111 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Located near the Financial District in downtown Los Angeles, this is the home court of four Los Angeles sports teams: Lakers (2020 NBA Champions), Kings, Clippers and Sparks. The venue also hosts many concerts and special events.

777 Chick Hearn Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

The Microsoft Theater is a music and theater venue in downtown Los Angeles, California, at L.A. Live – 0.5 miles from DTLA Proper. The theater auditorium seats 7,100 and holds one of the largest indoor stages in the United States.

842 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA

The Orpheum Theatre at 842 S. Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles opened on February 15, 1926, as the fourth and final Los Angeles venue for the Orpheum vaudeville circuit – 0.3 miles from DTLA Proper. After a $3 million renovation, started in 1989, it is the most restored of the historical movie palaces in the city.

BMO Stadium, South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA

BMO Stadium, formerly Banc of California Stadium, is a soccer-specific stadium located in Exposition Park neighborhood. It is the home of MLS Los Angeles FC and the National Women’s Soccer League’s Angel City FC.

1111 South Broadway suite 100, Los Angeles, CA, USA

At the heart of downtown Los Angeles and the center of the world's creative industries, Arizona State University's flagship California locations feature top-ranked undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

919 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA

FIDM is a 4-year, WASC- and NASAD-accredited, specialized, private college located in Los Angeles, California.

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

The University of Southern California is a private research university in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California.

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