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4-Day Foodie Itinerary for Happy in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Grand Central Market
    15 minutes (2.3 miles) from Downtown LA

    In the morning, savor a breakfast burrito from Ana Maria, a family-owned business serving authentic Mexican cuisine since 1980. Afternoon calls for a visit to Sticky Rice, a popular Thai street food spot. Try their Khao Soi and Pad Thai. End the day with a dinner at Belcampo Meat Co, a farm-to-table restaurant famous for its burgers and steaks.

  2. Day 2: Santa Monica Farmers Market
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Downtown LA

    Start the day at the iconic Santa Monica Farmers Market, where local farmers offer fresh produce, meats, and artisanal products. Grab brunch at Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe, known for their delicious pastries and seasonal dishes. In the evening, enjoy seafood at Connie and Ted’s, and don't miss their famous clam chowder.

  3. Day 3: Art District
    20 minutes (4.5 miles) from Santa Monica

    Begin the day with coffee and pastries at Zinc Cafe & Market, a charming French-inspired cafe. Then head to Bestia, a hotspot for Italian cuisine and renowned for their house-made charcuterie. End the day with a visit to Seven Grand, an intimate whiskey bar with a vast selection of whiskeys from around the world.

  4. Day 4: Koreatown
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Art District

    Start the day with a steaming bowl of Jjigae at Kobawoo House, a popular Korean restaurant. In the afternoon, check out the Line Hotel, which houses some of the best Korean restaurants in LA, including Commissary and Pot. End the day at the Lock & Key, an elegant speakeasy specializing in innovative cocktails.

Recommendations

If you have time, take a day trip to San Diego to sample their famous fish tacos. Another option is to explore the trendy neighborhood of Silver Lake and try the famous fried chicken sandwich at Howlin' Ray's. For an unforgettable experience, book a reservation at Vespertine, an avant-garde restaurant serving a multi-course tasting menu. Remember to book your hotels and flights in advance at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to ensure availability and get the best deals.

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