A great place to get some reasonably priced food (expect to pay 2.5 times for the same food in West LA) after shopping at Santee Lane. Very good food and excellent portions that really fill you up! Some people have voiced concerns over drug addicts and the homeless that make up a major portion of Downtown LA possibly harassing or robbing them. My experience in this part of Downtown LA is that there are some very tough people in business here who won't let that element get in their way of making a great deal of money, the drug addicts and homeless tend to fear crossing these people far more than the LAPD. Further south restaurant customers tend to get bothered for money and even sometimes robbed, but no real problems here, at least from petty criminals. Clearly the businesses of Santee Lane including the restaurants at this place have marked the boundaries of their territory that the street people dare NOT cross! The dining experience was as good as the excellent...
Read moreHad low expectations for this food court set up, but was overly surprised how very good the food turned out. It did take the vendor we went with close to 20minutes to prepare our meal for 2. But in the end it turned out to be spectacular. I guess waiting for fast food makes it more like fine dining. 😅. This is a must see area of LA called Santee with a bizzillion stores selling cry inexpensive wares. Hit up the food court, but they will charge you. .75 to use the washrooms without a food purchased receipt. Never saw that before, but hey, it's California ya'll. Can shoot up heroin on the street in broad daylight, and at the same time get the stinkee eye from everyone if you ask for...
Read moreLocated along the dust-stained on the corner of 9th and Los Angeles street, this market offers dishes from the east to west. Exceptionally clean, tidy and neat. The concept is great given the number of tourists arrive to do shopping. Market caters Indian, Pakistani, Vietnamese, Mexican, Chinese and Persian cuisine. The prawn cocktail at lupita's seafood restaurant is an A exception, tangy and tasty. Average for...
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