Food Scene
Great pub fare, craft beer selection, and cocktails. My favorite local spot!
98 locals recommend
The Greyhound Bar & Grill
5570 N Figueroa StGreat pub fare, craft beer selection, and cocktails. My favorite local spot!
Delicious burger stand that's very close and located right on the iconic Highland Park intersection of Figueroa and York. Doesn't get any better than the chili cheese fries.
8 locals recommend
Penny's Burgers
6300 N Figueroa StDelicious burger stand that's very close and located right on the iconic Highland Park intersection of Figueroa and York. Doesn't get any better than the chili cheese fries.
Great coffee with prices that can't be beat. A delicious selection of pastries and good food for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
51 locals recommend
Antigua Bread
5703 N Figueroa StGreat coffee with prices that can't be beat. A delicious selection of pastries and good food for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
My Taco
6300 York BlvdGreat Mexican sit-down that is about as close as it gets.
Finer dining in the neighborhood with premium cocktails. Look carefully or you might miss this place!
100 locals recommend
Sonny's Hideaway
5137 York BlvdFiner dining in the neighborhood with premium cocktails. Look carefully or you might miss this place!
La Monarca Bakery
5833 N Figueroa StPopular coffee and bakery around Los Angeles.
Not quite as close as everything else but the BBQ is worth the trip. Located in the heart of neighboring South Pasadena.
45 locals recommend
Gus's BBQ
808 Fair Oaks AveNot quite as close as everything else but the BBQ is worth the trip. Located in the heart of neighboring South Pasadena.
Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza
5566 N Figueroa StGreat local pizza that's priced just right.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little neighborhood bar right on Paseo Figueroa. Beautifully decorated, nice drinks. I recommend Taco Tuesday.
90 locals recommend
La Cuevita
5922 N Figueroa StGreat little neighborhood bar right on Paseo Figueroa. Beautifully decorated, nice drinks. I recommend Taco Tuesday.
Doesn't get any closer! Local bar with interesting promotions throughout the week!
25 locals recommend
The Offbeat
6316 York BlvdDoesn't get any closer! Local bar with interesting promotions throughout the week!
The York
5018 York BlvdOne of the more popular bars in Highland Park.
Everything Else
Metro Gold Line w/ service to Old Town Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles (with connections to LAX, Hollywood, Long Beach, Santa Monica). Street parking also nearby.
101 locals recommend
Highland Park Station
203 N Ave 58Metro Gold Line w/ service to Old Town Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles (with connections to LAX, Hollywood, Long Beach, Santa Monica). Street parking also nearby.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
345 S Lake AveThis is the go-to for your upscale/organic grocery needs nearby.
Smart & Final
401 N Fair Oaks AveReasonable value on groceries nearby.
Shopping
Perfect place just up the street to grab a few groceries or household goods. They even have a respectable selection of beer, wine, and liquor.
17 locals recommend
Rite Aid
6305 York BlvdPerfect place just up the street to grab a few groceries or household goods. They even have a respectable selection of beer, wine, and liquor.
Arts & Culture
The iconic Highland Theater. Local, historic theater shows first run movies for low prices. Catch $5 shows on Tues and Wed!
79 locals recommend
Highland Theatres
5604 N Figueroa StThe iconic Highland Theater. Local, historic theater shows first run movies for low prices. Catch $5 shows on Tues and Wed!
Sightseeing
Great place to get out for a local hike. Quick and easy with beautiful views of Northeast Los Angeles and Downtown LA
112 locals recommend
Ernest E Debs Regional Park
4235 Monterey RdGreat place to get out for a local hike. Quick and easy with beautiful views of Northeast Los Angeles and Downtown LA