Best Holiday Eating & Gift Giving in Los Angeles

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12.13.2019

Los Angeles Foodies Love a Marketplace: Your Best of Guide to Eating and Gifting This Holiday Season Not a mall. Not a food hall. is an outdoor eclectic grouping of culinary experiences, interactive pop-ups and galleries, and a curated mix of chic shopping. This Downtown Los Angeles retail district gives the classic holiday market tradition a new vibe (perfectly Instagrammable). Shoppers definitely will want to visit the exclusive "Shopify LA Holiday Gift Shop" open through December 31st. The store features some of the coolest merchandise from Belief, Blind Barber, Donni, Ember, Equal Parts, Fleur Marché, Hipdot, Modernica, Paper Chase Press, The Hundreds, and Theragun. Other must-stops include: Rappahannock Oyster Bar for a variety of oysters, chowder and lobster rolls, and a naughty list of spirited holiday sips including the Golden (Un)Milk Punch and Chesapeake Bay Waterman's Punch; Paramount Coffee Project (PCP) is open for breakfast through dinner, serving its signature specialty coffee, CalAussie cuisine (OMG, the Adobo braised beef!), and wine selections.Need catering? They have your back. For other gift ideas check Hawkins New York for beautiful home goods, Dandelion Chocolate by San Francisco chocolatier (samples offered), Flask & Field for wine, spirits and interactive events. And, if you don't know, the largest open-air market Smorgasborg Los Angeles takes place year-round on Sundays at ROW DTLA, now you know.