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  Urban Bites:
Los Angeles
(13 x 30 mins) HDTV 
 
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1.Venice Beach & Washington Boulevard

Life in the slow lane – unpretentious, relaxed with just a touch of “hippy” chic, this little part of Venice moves to a beat of its own. Famous dive bars, new wine bars, casual beach cafes and cantinas beloved by day-trippers, tourists and locals alike. Washington retains an unchanging style and character; always open, always welcome, and always comfortable. 

 

2. West Hollywood

Edgy, Artistic, indulgent and Hip, West Hollywood pulses with energy and purpose. Visit great late night eateries, outrageous and amazing cake shops, French pastry and cupcake shops, super fashionable restaurants and just feel the world revolve around you.

 

3 & 4. Downtown Los Angeles

Revel in diversity and excitement of DownTown LA. Find the hottest new places where a generation of young chefs and bar owners are breathing new life into the LA dining scene. Fusion food, Latin food, great traditional favourites, and modern American fare make Downtown LA the best place for foodies.

 

5. Santa Monica

Santa Monica, known for its chic cafes, iconic pier and spectacular beachfront offers healthy Californian cuisine at its best. Fantastic seafood, fresh ingredients from local growers and Farmers Market, raw food, more food, modern Mexican make Santa Monica a cornucopia of fabulous

 

6.Biker Bites

Learn where Bikers go in LA for good food, good drinking and good, clean fun. Visit Biker friendly bars, try line dancing and riding the mechanical bull, travel to ‘out of town’ places where the hospitality is unrivalled and people watching is amazing. And be surprised at how good Bikers are in the kitchen…

 

7.Venice Boardwalk & Abbott Kinney Boulevard

The good, the bad and the ugly. Hipsters, nobodies, wannebes and LAs most beautiful people enjoy the best LA has to offer – unlimited sunshine, fine beaches, great food & wine, artisan coffee, cake and art. We explore fashionable cafes, great bistros, signature coffee houses, gourmet hot dog stands and see how the other half live.

 

8.Long Beach

From Oil to the second largest Port in California, Long Beach offers something old, something new - modern seafood and waterfront dining, traditional neighborhood restaurants, old-time popular clubs and the best of modern brewpubs.

 

9.Downtown Culver City

Downtown Culver City is synonymous with LA’s great movie history. Now known for its damn fine food – we explore stylish bars, seriously good gastro pubs, an array of international eateries and outlets and amazing and fashionable vegetarian fare.

 

10 & 11. Southern Californian Beach Communities
 
From the newest, most celebrated establishment in Marina Del Rey to the old favourites of Malibu, Californian comfort food rules! From Huntington Beach in nearby Orange County to the South Bay Beaches synonymous with California’s Beach culture, home style Italian, old fashioned baked goods, American comfort foods and delicious Mexican fare are on the menu.

 

12. Beverly Hills

Home of the rich and famous for quintessential LA dining, Beverly Hills has the lot. Sample fashionable, high-end restaurants, celebrity favorites, French patisserie, knockout Californian sushi and spa cuisine favored by the health-conscious elite.

13. Food Trucks

What runs on gasoline, is made of steel, rubber and plastic and is DELICIOUS? A Los Angeles Food Truck! We follow some popular food trucks and discover just what the hype is all about with Southern Californian food junkies. Innovative menus, exotic snacks, gourmet takeout and scrumptious baked goods.

 




 
 
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