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Fabulous list. Thank you for this!!!!! Respectfully want to throw out Highly Likely - I specifically adore their Highland Park patio.

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Wow 🤩 what a lovely insightful long list Weldon it’s really helpful

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Thank you! Our son lives in Eagle Rock and we are always looking for recommendations. Just left Kumquat. It was perfect!

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as someone who also grew up in Orange County, also lives in Pasadena, and is also a vegetarian who loves an ice cold martini and spinach artichoke dip at Houston’s above all else - thank you for this! Now get out of my head!!

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as a native- this is a fantastic list! You won my trust in the restaurants list 🥹

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Phew!!

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have you tried The Grant right by Dunsmoor and Bub & Grandma's? Excellent cocktails and even better vibes. pretty romantic!

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I haven’t! I’ll add it to my list!

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Well done! And thanks.

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This is amazing. Thank you! (I need an LA visit SOON)

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Wow, I never thought someone could make me miss Los Angeles. Maybe I'll pay a visit one of these days. xx

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Great list. Thanks for putting this together and sharing!

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I’ve lived here in LA for 7 years. You nailed it!

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East coast transplant now in Silverlake~ what a perfect list Ali!!! Thank you so much. I live within walking distance of the Silverlake farmers market.. but so far have “always gone the other way!” ~ I go often to pine & crane & win-doh.. but was oblivious to FM. Wow & thank you love !!

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Thank you for sharing! <3 I live in the south bay and need to head to LA more often. This list of reccs is perfect.

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world class!!!

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🥰

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What a guide!

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Thank you for sharing this!! I want to go to all of these places. I'm gonna print it so I have a physical copy. (So 2004 of me!)

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I love that!!

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a perfect guide 🥲

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