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City & Culture

 
 

City & Culture

SilverLake has emerged as one of the coolest and most creative districts in the United States. Our vibrant and diverse community offers delicious cuisines from around the world. In SilverLake and throughout the rest of east Los Angeles you’ll find independent theatres, small music halls and nightlife, galleries, gourmet markets, craft fairs, maker spaces, and many other spots that are off the beaten path. If this is your first time in Los Angeles, we invite you to add SilverLake to your itinerary.

 
 

Fine dining

We believe that dining needn’t be expensive to be fine. SilverLake and its surrounding districts boast some of the best Vietnamese, Mexican, Italian, American and fusion foods in Los Angeles, and all at affordable prices. Those looking for a more posh vibe will be happy to know that our neighborhood also offers restaurants headed by some of the most world-renowned chefs.

 
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Shopping

The SilverLake, Echo Park, and downtown LA communities have it all—from bespoke boutiques that feature independent designers to thrift stores and craft fairs full of one-of-a-kind finds. This is where rising fashion stars like Mara Bond got their start, taking inspiration from the dynamic culture of East LA. No matter what store you go to, you’ll find products that you couldn’t get anywhere else.

 
 

World class Cafes, LOunges and Nightlife

Los Angeles nightlife is top-notch. You can watch the latest Lakers game while you enjoy Staples Center and LA Live. Or try some off the beaten path establishments like Ostrich in Echo Park. The restaurant options are literally limitless. The variety is off the charts. And Disney Concert Hall or the Pantages Theater will surely keep you on your toes. 

 

Music Venues

Whether you’re looking for an intimate comedy club, large music hall experience, disco with a killer DJ, or eclectic music festival, Los Angeles has it. Some of the most fun and innovative bands, artists, and musicians flock to SilverLake for its creative energy and diverse music scene. Take the opportunity to experience it all up close and personal. We promise you won’t regret it.