Arts District, Los Angeles

See the art. Taste the city. Live LA.

Explore LA’s creative core: murals, galleries, craft beer and chef-driven food in old warehouses.

Stay in Arts District

Arts District Neighborhood Guide

Best For

The Vibe

Known For

Location

The Arts District’s Best Tables

Eat Like a Local

Bestia

A buzzing Italian favorite known for house-made pastas and wood-fired dishes.

Guerrilla Tacos

Inventive tacos from a former food truck that became a true local icon.

Wurstküche

Gourmet sausages, Belgian fries and craft beer in a lively, laid-back hall.

Angel City Brewery

A local brewery in a former warehouse, with a taproom and rotating beers.

LOCAL CURATIONS

Arts District Essentials

Hauser & Wirth

Explore Hauser & Wirth, a free contemporary art gallery set in a former flour mill complex. Browse world-class exhibitions, stroll the courtyard garden and stay for lunch at Manuela.

Sixth Street Viaduct

Walk the Sixth Street Viaduct, the landmark bridge linking the Arts District and Boyle Heights. Its glowing arches, wide-open city views and skyline photos make it a must at sunset.

ROW DTLA

Shop independent boutiques and cafés at ROW DTLA, a historic market complex reborn as a creative hub. On Sundays, come hungry for Smorgasburg LA, a popular open-air food market.