The Shabu Shabu – Closed

Address: 356 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 388-4645

Second floor of the complex known as Cosmos Village on the corner of Western Avenue and 4th Street

Ami Restaurant & Bar

Address: 3900 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 736-9996

Closed circa 2011.

Mexican Pizzas (Tlayudas) Pal Cabron

Address: 3337 W 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 427-0601

Tlayudas (often spelled ‘clayudas’ because of the way the word sounds when pronounced) are sort of like Mexican pizzas, with a crispy tortilla crust topped with meat, cheese and vegetables. Strictly speaking, the word tlayuda refers to the crust. The tlayuda oaxaqueña at Cemitas y Tlayudas Pal Cabron has a fourteen-inch tortilla crust imported from […]

Mousses at Haus Dessert Boutique

Address: 3826 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 388-5311

Chocolate mousse / Mousse au chocolat Mango mousse / Mousse de mangue Raspberry mousse / Mousse à la framboises Rainbow Mousse – a layer each of mango, raspberry and tiramisu Posted back in the year 2011.

Chiptune Artist Mike Bleeds in Koreatown!

Address: 3201 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005

MIKE BLEEDS is a 25-year-old chiptune artist based in San Diego, California. He pumps out electro-heavy dance music through the raw sounds of Nintendo Gameboy consoles running the program LSDJ (Little Sound Dj). He first started creating “chip” music in early 2007, when he used Gameboy emulators on a laptop to run LSDJ, then moved […]

Joseph Villarroel, YouTube Dance Sensation

Address: Koreatown, Los Angeles, USA

JOSEPH VILLARROEL is a dancing sensation in Koreatown. This 23-year-old local won the $5000 Evolution of Dance Off contest online and has even appeared on the television show Lopez Tonight and danced on stage with the Wonder Girls at the Wiltern Theater. As winner of the 2009 Seoul Infinite Dream contest, he met Korean pop […]

The Boiling Crab Opens in Koreatown LA

Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010

The Boiling Crab opened its Los Angeles location in Koreatown on MLK Day — Monday, January 17, 2011. It is located in the Brown Derby Plaza on Wilshire and Alexandria, across the boulevard from the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools. Right next door to it is Wako Donkasu and in front is Cafe Home. A […]

Seoul Gomtang – Closed

Address: 301 S. Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 389-1112

Korean restaurant at Western Village Square approx. 2008-2011. Replaced by Happy Family.

Gul Hyang – Closed

Address: 528 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 384-5747

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