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Places to go in Los Angeles

Interested in finding somewhere to go out or something to do in LA? Check out some of our favorite Leks.

Below is a list of some of the Leks that Lekkers have marked as their favorites.


Restaurants and Cafes

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Groundwork Coffee Co

groundwork coffee company dates back to 1990, when Richard Karno decided to expand his rare book & café business by roasting his own coffee. The demands from local restaurants became...

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Border Grill

Enjoy upscale, modern Mexican food in a vibrant setting at Border Grill, the hip, urban cantina from Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales”....

Bars and Clubs

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Troubadour

Since opening in 1957, the legendary Troubadour club in West Hollywood has helped launch some of contemporary music's most talented performers. Greats such as Elton John, James Taylor...

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The Hotel Cafe

Hotel Cafe is one of the most intimate venues to catch live performances by troubadour-esque musicians of all ilks. It is like the KCRW of venues, having launched no-name acts into...

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Cha Cha Lounge

Very reasonable beer prices. Cool atmosphere and people.

Non-Profit Organizations

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Wheels for Humanity

UCP Wheels for Humanity's mission is to provide increased self-sufficiency, mobility and education to people with disabilities throughout the world, without regard to political affiliation,...

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Capoeira Batuque

LA's first and most respected Capoeira Academy, established by the legendary Capoeira master, Mestre Amen. The mission of the Brasil Brasil Cultural Center (BBCC) is to foster...

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Heal the Bay

Not so long ago, at a time when Santa Monica Bay was treated daily as a dump site, a small group of concerned people took it upon themselves to heal this troubled part of the...

Party Promoters

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The Eclectech

DISCO-DEEP-TECH-DUB Dancing!

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The Ecletech @ the KIng King

Aureliano Mendez (grammy award winner) will be headlining with a live set of a very intricate electronic afro-venezuelanTECH fusion that will surely have your body moving and your mind...

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ArtShowLA

Join ArtShowLA and DJ Randy Watson, Matt Respect & Guest DJ’s for an evening of Reggae, Hip Hop, Funk and Rare Grooves. Great art, spoken word poetry & live painting upstairs. Open...

Theater and Concert Halls

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Hollywood Bowl

Musical Magic Under The Stars In July 11, 1922, with the audience seated on simple wooden benches placed on the natural hillsides of Bolton Canyon, conductor Alfred Hertz and the...

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Cinespia Screenings @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Cinespia hosts outdoor screenings of classic Hollywood films at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, LA's most famous final resting place. Fun-loving crowds gather with blankets, chairs and...

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Arclight Cinemas

The best movie theater in the world.

Museums and Art Galleries

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The Getty

The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to further knowledge of the visual arts and to nurture critical seeing by collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art of the highest...

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Remy's on Temple

Remy's on Temple Art Gallery was opened in June of 2004 in the historic Filipinotown area of Los Angeles. Named in honor of Remedios V. Geaga (1916-1997), whose life was dedicated to...

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Wax Poetic Gallery

Wax Poetic first opened its doors as a small boutique salon in January 2000 and has recently tripled in size to encompass three businesses in its 3000 square foot location. On the premises...

Arenas and Stadiums

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The Forum

he Forum is a classic example of the city’s history and its desire to grow and prosper. The arena is a destination, primed to deliver an experience like no other. The arena generates...

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Dodger Stadium

It began with Dodger President Walter O'Malley's vision nearly five decades ago and remains one of the crown jewels in professional sports and a landmark to West Coast expansion in...

Stores and Markets

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Whole Foods Market

48,000 square feet of foodgasm. 'Nuff said.

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Milkmade

"This woodsy meets your-best-friends-home boutique houses edgier fare than its neighbors—Travota, House of Cassette, Corpus, Endovanera—and some exclusive brands as well, which...

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Venice Farmers Market

From 7am-11am on Sundays. Get the freshest food and great people watching here on Sunday morning every week.

Services

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Beehive of Beverly Hills

Fantastic waxing salon in Beverly Hills!

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Capoeira UCA in LA

Capoeira originated in Brasil, and is a dynamic expression of Afro-Brazilian culture. Today it can be found in many countries throughout the entire world. Capoeira is an art form that...

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Bliss Dance and Wellness Center

Welcome to Bliss! Bliss Dance & Wellness Center is a soothing space that invites the exploration and expression of each individual's unique and creative gifts. We are inspired...

Events

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Diggin' Sundays - the 45's Session

The sunday afternoon chillspot featuring resident and guest selectors. Open Turntables for the likeminded *Reminder: Session Challenge are voluntary. One 7 inch is full participation!

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TreePeople Mountain Planting

Saturday, December 6 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mountain Planting Angeles National Forest Join TreePeople up in the Mountains as we continue to help restore the beautiful natural forest...

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Joe Frank's "I'm Just an Ordinary Man"

Joe Frank is an American radio personality, known best for his engaging, often philosophical, monologues and radio dramas. Frank started his career at WBAI in New York, and also served...