El Chipilín Restaurant


Address: 4170 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone: (213) 380-4305

Central American restaurant

Jerry’s Hair Designs


Address: 3973 W 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 388-0926

Jerry’s Hair Designs is a highly rated barbershop on 6th Street, just west of Western Avenue.

Fluent English speaker.

Sto. Domingo Bakery – Closed


Address: 3418 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 427-9793

Spanish-speaking bakeshop specializing in Mexican (Oaxacan) and Salvadoran breads and pastries

Anima Pizza & Pasta – Closed


Address: 698 South Vermont Avenue #106, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 738-0799

Italian restaurant located on the northeast corner of 7th and Vermont

Rinconcito Guatemalteco – Closed


Address: 501 N Western Avenue, 90004
Phone: (323) 463-6602

Guatemalan restaurant on Western Avenue near Melrose, just north of Koreatown proper. It had been in the same spot with the same name for over 28 years.

Tacos La Fonda


Address: S Vermont Ave & Leeward Ave Los Angeles, CA 90005

Taco truck serving burritos and tortas. From 7:00 pm on most days, except Sunday. South Vermont Avenue by Leeward Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Mariela’s TacosRuben’s TacosTacos JuanitasLa Fonda Supper Club – Closed

Grainivore Restaurant

Grainivore – Closed


Address: 974 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: (213) 700-1258

Quick-service Singaporean restaurant that opened in November 2013 and closed in May 2014.

Menu: Hainan Chicken, Beef Rendang, Shrimp-Paste Fried Chicken