EATS · THE DIRECTORY

Contemporary American & Italian fare from an open kitchen with wine & cocktails in artful environs.

This hip, homey coffee shop with an artsy vibe offers bakery items, sandwiches, wraps & salads.

Hipsters fill up on heaping plates of homestyle comfort grub plus cocktails on the big heated patio.

Cafe offshoot of a civic-minded local organization serving baked goods, sandwiches, wraps & salads.

Small, bustling restaurant specializing in American & Salvadoran comfort food for breakfast & lunch.

Healthy, fresh & seasonal breakfast & lunch options at a charming, sunny counter-serve in Echo Park.

Casual setting for traditional Chinese cuisine such as Peking duck, with lunch deals & late hours.

Casual Italian eatery focusing on meatballs (with chicken & vegetarian options), plus beer & wine.