Where to stay

Some conveniently located neighborhoods are:

• Glassell Park, Highland Park, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, Chinatown 

• Flying into Burbank is more convenient, if possible

• Renting a car is preferred

Things to do

• Hike at Griffith

• Catch a movie at Vidiots and use their photo booth

• Jazz nights on Sunday at Bub and Grandma’s

• Sunset stroll around Silver Lake Reservoir

• Ride the swan boats at Echo Park Lake

Where to eat

• Brunch at Woon - Pasadena

• Sushi at Hama in Little Tokyo

• Grab a martini and oysters at Queen’s

• Breakfast at Cindy’s

• Coffee and pastries at Proof Bakery

• Korean beef broth at Han Bat Sul Lung Tang

• Japanese and sake at Ototo or Tsubaki

Wet your whistle

• The Grant

• Capri Club

• Walt’s

• Hermosillo