1. Ackee Bamboo Jamaican Cuisine
The neighbourhood's go-to for Jamaican comfort food: jerk chicken, curry goat, oxtail and patties, right in Leimert Park Plaza.
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Eat & drink
Local favourites
The Leimert Park we’d want you to see.
Our favourite places to eat within a 10-minute drive, and the three we’d walk to.
Top three places to eat in Leimert Park
Right in the village, a few minutes’ walk from the house.
2. Harun Coffee
Coffee from farms across Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and beyond, with food from chef Keith Corbin — reopened in January 2026 as a day-to-night community hangout.
Open in maps3. Hot & Cool Cafe
A plant-based cafe and community hub with bowls, smoothies, poetry nights and live jazz.
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Johnny's Pastrami
The most delicious pastrami and burnt ends and onion rings and burgers and salad and hotdog… the list goes on. Oh and banana pie. Plus they sell alcohol, and there's an amazing bar right next door you can order cocktails from.
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A lavender latte worth the trip, a proper breakfast, good lunch salads and a fish sandwich that keeps winning LA’s best. Just 5 mins drive to deliciousness.
Open in mapsMizlala West Adams
Smoky pita and meat and salad plates. Truly a gem. Get the chicken shish kebab, sumac fries and the Halva shake.
Open in mapsMIAN West Adams
Must visit if you like spicy — Sichuan dumplings, noodles, all the yummy spicy Chinese foods that'll make your tongue go numb.
Open in mapsTartine West Adams
We love the bread, the coffee and the pastries.
Open in mapsCENTO Pasta Bar
Pasta done with real care. Order whatever’s seasonal.
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