EATING.
1) Nova Express. Open till 5am. Best Cieling in Town. Best Pizza in Town.
Best All-Night Hang Out (after club/show category). Runner-Up for Best Decor.
Gets crowded around 2am; expect to share your table with strangers. This is
how we make friends. Fairfax, 2 blocks north of melrose
2) Canter's Deli, across the street from Nova. Best Matzoh Ball Soup. 24hrs.
On Tuesdays, hang out in the bar (the Kibitz Room. They don't seem to card).
There are good DJs. Somebody told me its "a scene", but I havn't been
recently. Runner-up for Best Cieling.
3) Swingers. 24hrs? I don't know. Best Wallpaper. *maybe* Best Jukebox
(unsubstantied; not all the votes are in). Diner, excellent omeletes.
Attatched
to a motel in which I keep meaning to party like a rock star, but havn't
yet gotten around to it...Crescent Hights/Beverly.
4) Twains. 24hrs. Best All-Night Hangout (valley category). Sit outside and
hope for Sean, The Waiter Who Pretends He's French. This is the place to go
when thee are thirty of you and you need somewhere to hang out for four hours
and collectively you plan on ordering six cups of bottomless coffee. Laurel
Canyon/Coldwater.
MOVIES.
1) i concur on the Sunset 5 reccommendation. This is the theatre that showed
"Gummo" at midnight for six months, and for that I will forever support them.
2) Silent movie. Fairfax/Melrose. Self-explanatory.
3) Does the New Beverly still exist? They had/have awesome double features.
ELSEWHERE.
1) Jet Rag $1 sale. Clothes in a large pile. Everything is a dollar. Most of
my wordrobe come from this pile. La Brea, two block south of Melrose.
2) Hollywood Star Lanes. This is the (24hr) bowling alley where they shot Big
Lebowski. They have $3 white russians. Best Ghetto Pick-up Joint.
3)I think this is all I lke about L.A.
Karina