Nestled between the city’s skyscrapers are spectacular buildings of structural and artistic note, ranging from Art Deco to Spanish Mission – you just have to know where to look.
The bar £10, located in the Montage Beverly Hills hotel, has won a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for selling the world’s most expensive whisky.
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The annual Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival, which runs from 14 to 16 September, is making waves this year by offering massive 3.5lb Maine lobsters.
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Eva Restaurant, a 40-seat eatery in Los Angeles, is bribing its diners with 5% off the bill if they turn in their mobile phones before being seated.
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Thanks to a community of neon artists and a museum dedicated to the preservation of the art, an electric glow still illuminates many vintage landmarks on Los Angeles’ urban landscape.
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Los Angeles’ The Varnish took home the trophy for Best American Cocktail Bar last month, helping to cement the city’s reputation as a cocktail-serious destination.
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