We take a look back at the venues, events and people that really stuck out to us this year.
Your ultimate guide to Los Angeles
Discover the best L.A. events, things to do, restaurants, music, nightlife and more
We take a look back at the venues, events and people that really stuck out to us this year.
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The latest Los Angeles news
Netflix’s comedy fest is coming to L.A.—for real this time—and the lineup is still insane
Netflix is a Joke: The Festiv includes appearances by over 130 comedians at more than 25 L.A. venues.
Here’s where to order Hanukkah dinner and desserts in Los Angeles this year
Latkes, roast chicken and brisket from these standout L.A. eateries will impress even the most discerning bubbe.
How the Valley Relics Museum is illuminating the area’s history, one neon sign at a time
Founder Tommy Gelinas has been saving Valley-centric vanishing architecture and keepsakes for over two decades.
The Staples Center is being renamed to the Crypto.com Arena
Hodl LKRS to the moon. 🚀
There’s an ice skating rink opening in the outfield of Dodger Stadium
It’s part of this year’s Dodgers Holiday Festival, which also includes festive lights and photos with Santa.
The 5 coolest things that any visitor to L.A. should do right now
Traveling to L.A. from out of town? Or out of the country? Here’s what you need to see right now.
L.A. County will lift its mask mandate once we meet these metrics
We’ll need cases to fall and more people to get vaccinated before we can go maskless again.
How Crenshaw Dairy Mart has promoted cultural healing through art in South L.A.
Through installations, prayer and gardening, the Inglewood art gallery’s mission has been to nourish its community, first and foremost.
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The latest restaurant and bar reviews
Bari
Skewers are the star of the show at Chad Colby’s new Apulia-inspired spot on West 3rd Street.
Bar Lis
Decent drinks and Lincoln Carson's canapés barely save this French Riviera-inspired rooftop bar from its own elitist superficiality.
Kinkan
In a relaxed, grandma-chic Virgil Village restaurant, self-taught chef Nam Yimcharoen's incredible dinner omakase blends Thai and Japanese cuisine.
Esperanza Cocina de la Playa
The resort-chic South Bay resturant offers an excellent—if slightly dizzying—menu of Mexican cuisine.
The latest film reviews
West Side Story
How do you outdo a classic? Steven Spielberg’s live-wire new version of the timeless musical pulls it off in style
Encanto
If it took years to get ‘Let It Go’ out of your head, say hello to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s songsheet in this swaggering South American delight
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Benedict Cumberbatch’s earnest turn as the cat-loving artist is purrfectly delivered in this vibrant comedy-drama
House of Gucci
Ridley Scott’s latest is a feast of enjoyable scheming, OTT performances and terrible accents
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Discover Time Out Market
Time Out Market us now open, bringing 17 top chefs to Souk Al Bahar
More than 40 spaces from Lisbon’s leading foodies, all under one roof
Time Out Market New York
Time Out Market New York
21 eateries from some of New York City’s top chefs and restaurateurs
Time Out Market Boston
Time Out Market Boston
15 curated food offerings, a demo kitchen and two slick bars
Time Out Market Montreal
Time Out Market Montreal
This expansive 36,000-square-foot food hall and cultural hub features 16 food offerings
Time Out Market Chicago
Time Out Market Chicago
This 50,000-square-foot food hall is a real-life version of our magazine and website
Take action for the Earth
You can help plant trees in the Santa Monica Mountains
About 4,000 down and 46,000 to go.
Santa Monica Mountains
The best car-free day trips from Los Angeles
Take the car out of that equation, and the stress of traffic disappears, too.
Metro might make bus and rail service free in Los Angeles
A fareless pilot program could launch early next year.
Santa Monica’s Main Street is turning into a pedestrian plaza on some weekends
The charming stretch launched “Sharing an Open Main Street” over the summer.
Fall in Los Angeles
Los Angeles—and California as a whole—is a pretty amazing place, botanically speaking.
Take a stroll through 25 of the best (and free) parks in Los Angeles.
The best beaches in Los Angeles
The best beaches in Los Angeles
Explore miles of picturesque coastline from Malibu to the South Bay.
Where to buy the best picnic food in L.A.
Where to buy the best picnic food in L.A.
When is it not prime picnic season in L.A.?
Escape from L.A. with this food-lover’s road trip
Escape from L.A. with this food-lover’s road trip
We never forget to pack an appetite.
Getting back to L.A.’s best
Get back out there and enjoy the city’s best.
L.A. is still home to one of the most exciting restaurant scenes in the country.
The 17 best bars in L.A.
The 17 best bars in L.A.
These are the top watering holes for every occasion.
The 17 best museums to visit in L.A.
The 17 best museums to visit in L.A.
All of our favorites are back open again.
The 13 best movie theaters in L.A.
The 13 best movie theaters in L.A.
Head back to these single-screen gems.
Here’s what you need to know about L.A.’s proof of vaccination mandate
Here’s what you need to know about L.A.’s proof of vaccination mandate
You’ll need your vax card at most indoor spaces.
Escape the city
8 cozy cabins near L.A. that you can rent on Airbnb
Plan a weekend getaway from Los Angeles to one of these rustic Airbnbs just a few hours away
The best ski resorts near Los Angeles
Looking to hit the slopes? Make the most of your winter getaway and head to the best ski resorts near Los Angeles
Check out these 14 incredible National Parks within driving distance of L.A.
All of these National Parks are within a day’s drive of Los Angeles
Amazing places to go camping near Los Angeles
Find the best options for camping near Los Angeles, from stunning seaside locales to beautiful, nature-surrounded sites
The latest from around the world
They were introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1970s – and have now become an invasive species
The Chris Levine show at Houghton Hall in the UK features a laser show, a glowing orb and an eerie AF soundtrack
Every single person in Wales is getting a free tree to help the planet
Every single person in Wales is getting a free tree to help the planet
One way to combat climate change? Let all your citizens collect free shrubs to plant at home
The Grinch’s lair is now available to rent on Who-bnb
The Grinch’s lair is now available to rent on Who-bnb
Not feeling particularly Christmassy this year? Then hole up in this cave in Utah
In pictures: the big shiny new star on top of Barcelona’s Sagrada FamÃlia
In pictures: the big shiny new star on top of Barcelona’s Sagrada FamÃlia
The five-and-a-half tonne sculpture is the biggest change to the famous basilica in decades
Berlin’s techno clubs could soon be awarded Unesco World Heritage status
Berlin’s techno clubs could soon be awarded Unesco World Heritage status
A group of DJs known as Rave the Planet is fighting to protect the city’s venues from gentrification
Time In: The best things to do at home
The best gifts for the movie lover in your life this year
Filmmakers Edgar Wright, Rian Johnson, Barry Jenkins and Sean Baker help you make the perfect holiday shopping list.
The 50 best ’80s songs
Fire up the boombox: These are the 50 best jams to come out of the ’80s, from hair-metal anthems to rap's first wave.
The 30 best birthday songs
We can do so, so much better than another chorus of ‘Happy Birthday.’
The 22 best friendship songs for celebrating your BFF
These are the uplifting friendship songs you and your closest pals need