Atwater Village, nestled along the LA River, is a quaint, easily-walkable, neighborhood that boasts a unique blend of urban charm and small-town vibes. We first moved here over 20 years ago, drawn to the strong creative community and intergenerational family environment to raise our two daughters. Now known globally for its eclectic mix of artisanal shopping, world-class eateries, and artistic community spaces, Atwater Village a place where locals love to hang out and visitors are treated like neighbors. If you’re looking to explore Atwater Village like a local, here’s our insider guide to the best spots that make this neighborhood so special.
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Holy Basil Crowned by the LA Times as “The Next Big Leap in Thai Cuisine” and by Eater as “LA’s Best Thai Restaurant” Eater article
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McCalls Meat & Fish Market NEW! Gourmet neighborhood market featuring the highest quality meats & fish, prepped + portioned for the at-home chef. Offerings also include farmers market produce, pastries, speciality cheeses + provisions, + other hand-picked items to stock your pantry. mccallsmeatandfish.com
Proof Bakery Proof Bakery is a local favorite for artisanal baked goods and coffee. Their croissants are legendary (always sold out before noon) and their seasonal tarts are a delight. Website: proofbakery.com
Dune Beloved spot by musician-turned-chef-restauranteur Scott Zwiezen acclaimed for their falafels and insanely great fried chicken, a go-to for a modern twist on Middle Eastern dishes. Website: dunekitchen.com
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Momed Their name is short for “Modern Mediterranean” and every single dish is absoluely divine. And let’s not get started on their Happy Hours and cocktail, all enjoyed in a sleek outdoor seating area. Website: atmomed.com
Bar Sinizki A new all-day, high glamour, Eastern European cafe and bar from Dune founder Scott Weizen inspired by Zwiezen’s time living in Prague in the 1990s and featuring his grandmothers pierogi along with snacks, wine, and espresso. Eater Review
The Black Elephant Hipster coffee, pastries, and a laid-back vibe make The Black Elephant a favorite coffee spot among locals. Website: blackelephantcoffee.com
Morihiro A Michelin-starred sushi restaurant, Morihiro offers an exquisite dining experience with masterfully prepared sushi and Japanese dishes. Website: morionodera.com
Sepan Chicken Famous for their legendary shawarma fries and great falafels, Sepan Chicken is a must-try for fans of Middle Eastern cuisine. Website: sepan-chicken.com
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Wanderlust Ice Creamery Artisanal, globally inspired ice creams, including vegan options. Website: wanderlustcreamery.com
All’Acqua All’Acqua offers a taste of Italy with its wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and an impressive wine list. Website: allacquarestaurant.com
Tacos Villa Corona This family-owned, hole-in-the-wall (literally) joint serves up some of the best breakfast burritos and tacos in town (and was a favorite of chef Anthony Bourdain). It’s a small, no-frills establishment, but the flavors are anything but ordinary. Instagram
The Village Bakery and Cafe A staple in Atwater Village, The Village Bakery and Cafe is the perfect spot to start your day. Known for their delicious pastries, hearty breakfasts, and excellent coffee, it’s a favorite among locals for a reason. Don’t leave without trying their famous potato breakfast burrito or a slice of the banana chocolate chip cake. Website: thevillagebakeryandcafe.com
Ritual Açai Best açai bowls in LA! Go on – Google it! Smoothies & Juices. Fresh Brazilian coffee & authentic Brazilian food such as pão-de-queijo, empadão and brigadeiros. Instagram
Atwater Village Farmers Market (Sundays) The Atwater Village Farmers Market is a Sunday morning tradition where locals go to shop for fresh, organic produce, artisanal foods, and handmade goods. It’s also a great place to enjoy a leisurely morning, sampling local delicacies and soaking in the community vibes. Website: https://foodaccessla.org/atwater-village
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