Jax & Jo’S LITTLE BLACK BOOK

Our kind of
Los Angeles.

Good coffee. Long dinners. A walk with a view. A few ideas for making this city your own.

A sample guide with placeholder places and personal notes. We’ll replace these with our actual favorites. Food and drink photos are illustrative.

9 ideas for your time in LA

A cup of coffee with latte artCoffee · inspiration

Coffee

Silver Lake

A very good morning coffee

“Our kind of start: a flat white, something buttery, and nowhere to rush.”

Croissant, tea and a newspaper on a breakfast tableBreakfast · inspiration

Breakfast

West Hollywood

The long breakfast

“Order another coffee. This is a weekend for taking your time.”

A plate of spaghetti carbonaraDinner · inspiration

Dinner

Beverly Hills

Dinner in the courtyard

“A little candlelight, a big plate of pasta, and a table full of friends.”

A martini with a lemon twist on a bar tableCocktails · inspiration

Drinks

West Hollywood

One more martini

“The sort of dimly lit room where a quick drink becomes an entire evening.”

Griffith Observatory and its lawn in Los AngelesGriffith Park

Outdoors

Griffith Park

A walk above the city

“If we had one free afternoon in LA, this is probably where we would send you.”

Exterior of the Los Angeles County Museum of ArtLACMA

Classic LA

Mid-Wilshire

An afternoon at the museum

“A little art, a little wandering, and a very LA afternoon.”

Palm trees lining Rodeo Drive in Beverly HillsBeverly Hills

Near Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills

A neighborhood wander

“Find a shaded street, stop for lunch, and enjoy the California light.”

Three tacos with cilantro and lime on a plateTacos · inspiration

Late Night

Los Angeles

Tacos after midnight

“The unofficial final stop of a very good night.”

Santa Monica beach and the coastal skylineSanta Monica

Coffee

Santa Monica

Coffee by the coast

“Pick up something to go and take the scenic route to the beach.”