Lina Abascal

3 weeks ago | laist.com | Lina Abascal

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4 weeks ago | laist.com | Lina Abascal

[Editor’s note: we originally ran this story in 2019. Many restaurants have since closed or reduced their hours. This guide has been updated for 2025.] If you’re here, chances are you’re hungry, it’s late, and the clock is ticking. On the upside, traffic isn’t bad this time of night. On the downside, Los Angeles isn’t always known for late-night options unless you know where to go. For those in the throes of a late-night food mission, let us guide you.

4 weeks ago | altaonline.com | Lina Abascal

Don’t show up to DiscoShow expecting a circus. There are no cascading acrobats and no animals. There aren’t even seats. The immersive dance performance has its Las Vegas audience—up to 500 people per show—on their feet the entire time. The show is part history lesson, part dance class. At the cavernous Linq Hotel, located across the street from Caesars Palace, floor-to-ceiling screens flash images of 1970s New York City streets and club interiors across the walls.

2 months ago | laist.com | Lina Abascal

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2 months ago | laist.com | Lina Abascal

There’s a lot of pressure to make the perfect plan for Valentine’s Day. Many service industry veterans say it ties with New Year’s Eve as the most chaotic night of the year to work. This year, the holiday lands on a Friday, making the competition to secure the right reservation even stiffer. Thankfully, what constitutes a Valentine’s Day meal in Los Angeles is highly subjective, which means there’s still time to curate your date night your way.