In the Neighborhood
Museums, Parks, Historical Landmarks
Museum of Contemporary Art = .2 miles from restaurant
250 S Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 626-6826
Founded in 1979, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is the only Los Angeles museum exclusively focused on contemporary art and is one of the largest contemporary art collections in the United States. The museums collections are contained within three unique facilities which include The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, MOCA Grand Avenue, and the MOCA Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. The Museum of Contemporary Art location on Grand Avenue adds to the continued development and excitement within the surrounding area.
http://www.moca.org
The GRAMMY Museum = .8 miles from restaurant
800 W. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 763-5494
Opened to the public in December 2008, the unique 30,000 square foot museum located on Olympic offers an exciting history and perspective of the GRAMMY award and the music that surrounds it. The GRAMMY Museum location covers four-floors of exhibits, films, interactive opportunities, and a 200 seat state-of-the-art GRAMMY Sound Stage that celebrate music tastes covering rock and hip-hop to country, classical, Latin, jazz, and R&B.
http://www.grammymuseum.org
Shopping and Theater
Million Dollar Theater = .3 miles from restaurant
307 S Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 617-3600
The Million Dollar Theater is one of the first movie theater built in the United States and is located on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. This historical movie site and opened in February 1918. Located directly across from the landmark Bradbury Building, The Million Dollar Theater is the northernmost of the collection of historical movie palaces on Broadway.
www.milliondollartheater.com
The Music Center / Performing Arts Center = .6 miles from restaurant
135 N Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 972-7211
The Music Center’s 11-acre campus is located on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles and contains four venues including the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Ahmanson Theatre, and Mark Taper Forum. Key to the revitalization of the downtown area the Music Center is honored to host world renowned talent such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles Opera, and Los Angeles Master Chorale, making it a key stop on Grand Avenue.
http://musiccenter.org
Orpheum Theatre = .7 miles from restaurant
842 S Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90014
(213) 538-3831
Located on Broadway, the 2,000 seat Orpheum Theatre has been on one of Los Angeles most grand landmarks since it opened on February 15, 1926. The venue originally hosted vaudeville performances along with other productions and with the recent multi-million dollar renovation the Orpheum Theatre still hosts live concerts, theatrical productions, film festivals, movie premiers, location shoots, religious functions, conferences, fundraisers, and private parties. This gem on Broadway street is only one of three venues located in Southern California housing its original Mighty Wurlitzer organ.
http://www.laorpheum.com
Stadiums, Convention Centers, Activities
STAPLES Center = 1 miles from restaurant
1111 S Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 742-7300
Since its opening in 1999, the STAPLES Center has established itself as a world-class arena for both sports and entertainment. The STAPLES Center serves as the home of five professional sports franchises, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Kings, and Los Angeles Sparks. With its downtown location on 1111 S Figueroa St adjacent to the LA Convention Center and Nokia Theatre, the STAPLES Center has access to many transportation options.
http://www.staplescenter.com
Dodger Stadium = 1.5 miles from restaurant
1000 Elysian Park Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(323) 363-4377
Dodger Stadium, also sometimes referred to as "Chávez Ravine", is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, but has hosted the occasional non-baseball event. Since it opened in 1962 this location on Elysian Park Ave, Dodger Stadium has provided well over 100 million fans with breathtaking views of downtown Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Mountains, and Elysian hills.
http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com