Los Angeles

Vincent Ong: Make sure you're at the ANNEX (the one with the vine wall). There's only a few seats, so get your name down early. Plenty of shops to visit around though!

Vincent Ong: Budget friendly ramen option. Fried rice is 👌.

Vincent Ong: Best pork belly I've ever had with ramen.

Vincent Ong: Best lunch box sashimi deal you can get.

Vincent Ong: $$$ - Most people go for the "Trust Me" Omakase menu. Multiple locations available.

Vincent Ong: Quality handrolls with bar-like seating. Very tasty. By the owners of Sugarfish.

Vincent Ong: Donuts & fried chicken. 'nuff said.

Vincent Ong: Go early or go home.

Vincent Ong: Tasty ice cream (soy and non-soy) in the same plaza as Howlin' Rays and BAOHAUS!

Vincent Ong: Guisados in DTLA, can find elsewhere too. Try out The Sampler (6 mini tacos) for different meats and their housemade tortillas.

Vincent Ong: $$ - Best KBBQ in LA, but also the busiest. Not AYCE.

Vincent Ong: $$ - bougie brunch

Vincent Ong: Crunchy. French. Toast.

Vincent Ong: My favorite Asian fusion brunch spot.

Vincent Ong: Beef rolls, mapo tofu, and of course the dan dan noodles.

Vincent Ong: I've heard good things.

Vincent Ong: Beef and chengdu noodles from my hood.

Vincent Ong: A Hainan Chicken joint.

Vincent Ong: The essential hot pot experience that you've never had.

Vincent Ong: My dim sum place of choice. Most busiest on Sundays after 10am.

Vincent Ong: The O.G. Go for any of the top drinks on their list in-store.

Vincent Ong: Get your fragrance game up.

Vincent Ong: Right next to Tsujita!

Vincent Ong: I've found some pieces here before.

Vincent Ong: LA brand coming up.

Vincent Ong: Supreme secondhand store.

Vincent Ong: Sneaker consignment store.

Vincent Ong: Always worth checking out. Couple stores around here if you make it out to Silver Lake.

Vincent Ong: Japanese minimalism inspired goods.

Vincent Ong: The iconic LA shopping area.

Vincent Ong: Outdoor shopping area with plenty to do and see.