THE DOWN TOWN LOS ANGELES (DTLA) GUIDE
Updated On: March 31 2025
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Downtown LA: A City Within the City
Downtown LA packs more into a few blocks than most cities do in miles. Sleek hotels rise beside historic theaters, while rooftop bars buzz above legendary taquerías and modern bistros. Whether you're grabbing brunch in a converted warehouse, sipping cocktails with skyline views, or checking into a design-forward hotel, DTLA offers a little of everything — and all of it with soul.
Come for the day, stay for the night — or never leave.
RESTAURANTS

LOS ANGELES / Down Town
DTLA JOEY
700 W 7th St
Downtown’s largest patio meets art, wine, and a willow-tree oasis — a soulful sanctuary in the city.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
SETTE CENTO
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Food Spot Japan
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Food Spot Japan
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
Restaurants
$$$
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HOTELS

LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Freehand
416 W 8th Street
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Proper Hotel
700 W 7th St
Downtown’s largest patio meets art, wine, and a willow-tree oasis — a soulful sanctuary in the city.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
The Hoxton
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Per LA
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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BARS

LOS ANGELES / Down Town
The Golden Golpher
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
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LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Food Spot Japan
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
Restaurants
$$$
Bars
$$$

LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Food Spot Japan
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
Restaurants
$$$
Bars
$$$

LOS ANGELES / Down Town
Food Spot Japan
555 Los Angeles Ave
A community of Japanese foods that speak to the soul of things.
Restaurants
$$$
Bars
$$$