Los Angeles with Pelle Sjoenell

Echo Park is a neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California. Located to the northwest of Downtown, it is bordered by Silver Lake to the west and Chinatown to the east.

Eagle Rock is an eclectic neighborhood northeast of Downtown, with working class roots and a hip, laid-back vibe. Vintage shops, coffeehouses, Southern-inspired diners and old-school Italian joints line commercial strips that surround quaint residential blocks.

Bel-Air is a ritzy residential enclave in the verdant foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains.

This luxurious family-run Italian spot near the ocean serves seafood & pastas plus a long wine list.

Relaxed Persian dining destination serving stews & kebabs, plus desserts in a refined setting.

Stylish indoor-outdoor eatery behind Fred Segal, with upscale Italian fare & a lively midday scene.