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N.E. Los Angeles
Self-Guided
Art & Food Tour
North Figueroa Street
Inset Map
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A - La Abeja Mexican Restaurant
3709 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90065
323-221-0474
Friendly neighborhood cafe
serving breakfast & lunch.
Delicious Huevos Mexicanos.
Ride Gold Line to
Heritage Square Station.
B - Galeria Mundo/Bohemia Books
4022 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90031
323-227-9127
Open by appointment only.
C - Rock Rose Gallery
4108 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90031
323-222-4740 Exhibits, books,
gifts, readings, jazz, comedy,
special events. Call for hours.
D - El Alisal, Lummis Home
200 E. Ave 43
Los Angeles, CA 90031
323-222-0546
Memorable river-rock house
built by the legendary Charles
Lummis, early promoter of L.A.
Set in a drought-tolerant garden,
and home of the So. California
Historical Society.
E - Southwest Museum
234 Museum Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90065
323-221-2164 Exhibits, special
events. Founded by Charles
Lummis, special collections
feature Native American art
and artifacts.
Ride Metro Gold Line to
SW Museum Station.
F - The Avenue 50 Studio
323-258-1435
131 N. Avenue 50, and
Collective @ Avenue 50 Space
135 N. Avenue 50
323-850-8566 or
www.arroyoartscollective.org
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Two separate venues, call for
info on exhibits, workshops
and special events.
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H - Big Mama's Donuts
and Goodies (Ice Cream)
5409 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-254-2482
6AM, Hot Donut Holes!
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I - La Fuente Mexican
Restaurants
1. 5530 Monte Vista
323-258-6109
6. 5552 N. Figueroa
323-257-3564
3. 2256 Colorado Blvd.
323-258-4303
We like the Seafood
Quesadilla, big
enough to share.
J - Highland Theatre
5604 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-256-6383
First run movies, discount
prices. See their historic sign light up the Highland Park skyline every night. |
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K - Mr. T's Bowl
5621 1/2 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-256-7561
Neighborhood bar, with live
alternative music at night.
Ride Metro Gold Line to
Ave. 57 Station.
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L - Metro Cafe
108 N. Avenue 58
323-254-0903
Gourmet coffees
and treats.
L - Little Cave
5900 block N. Figueroa
Old bar under new owners.
Music most nights.
M - Random Framing
6040 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-550-8000
Expert fine art framing.
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N - Arroyo Seco Library
6145 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
New city library in the
Craftsman style, with public mural by Luis Becerra.
O - Judson Stained Glass
Studio and Art Gallery
200 S. Ave. 66
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-255-0131 Call for
exhibit info. William Lees
Judson, California
plein-air painter, founded
the stained glass studio
which is still operated
by family members.
This great old building
housed the USC Fine
Art Dept. for a time.
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P - Arts in the Park
5568 Via Marisol
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-259-0861 Classes,
special events, including
Day of the Dead Festival.
Q - Tierra de la Culebra
The Land of the Serpent
240 S. Avenue 57
Los Angeles, CA 90042
213-617-3877
Community youth-built
art park, providing arts
activities for kids to build
life skills through the arts.
Call for more information.
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G - OrangesSardines
Window Gallery
5400 E. Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
323-256-6172 Exhibits
open 24/7/365.
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OrangesSardines Gallery
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Ride Metro's Gold Line
to one of several area
stations along the
North Figueroa corridor.
Connect to Dash at Ave. 57
for minibus service to
many of the venues on this
map, and on our main map, extending south on
Figueroa to Ave. 54,
north on Ave. 54 to York,
west on York to Ave. 51,
north via Yosemite and
N. Figueroa to Colorado
Blvd., and west on Colorado
past Eagle Rock Blvd.
Metro buses also serve this
area and connect to Dash
and Gold Line stops.
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The Audubon Center
at Debs Park
4700 N. Griffin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90031
323-221-2255 Open 7 days.
Exhibits and activities. |