Downtown LA’s Historic Core is a story of contrasts. Next to yesteryear’s aging nickelodeons it’s no surprise to find a bustling boutique hotel, or to uncover a vegan-vending pizza stand among stalls of parked vehicles. It’s as if layers of the city’s history converge at its heart, creating a harmonious discord that excites, delights, and surprises just like its quivering quakes. Every nook and cranny must be explored to fully apprehend the mysteries and marvels that lie along the fault lines of this city’s teeming streets.
A pizza stall located in the middle of a generic downtown parking lot, perfect for late night eats.
Attractive cuts of meat sit behind the glassy counter of Belcampo Meat Co., enticing with varying shades of scarlet as well as muscular marbling. Plan a dinner menu based on the wide selection of free-range meats - originating from a farm near Mount Shasta - or have a seat at the stainless steel dining counter for a breakfast of chicken and waffles, or lunch portioned lamb burger.
