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Jan 24, 2020 · The first such neighborhood in the U.S. that was owned by Chinese residents, Chinatown is experiencing a modern day renaissance. From the hottest new restaurants to art galleries and Bruce Lee's former studio, read on and discover the best of Chinatown.
Chinatown is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938. The area includes restaurants, shops, and art galleries, but also has a residential neighborhood with a low-income, aging population of about 7,800 residents.
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Apr 29, 2022 · Exploring Los Angeles Chinatown is a rewarding adventure. This colorful urban setting, only a stone’s throw from the city’s civic and cultural center, explodes in a fantasy of sights, sounds and colors during Chinese New Year, Chinatown Summer Nights each Summer and each fall, Moon Festival and CicLAvia.
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- Chinatown Central Plaza. Things to do. Chinatown. When Chinatown relocated to its current spot in the 1930s, the Central Plaza was to be the neighborhood’s vibrant hub of activity.
- Far East Plaza. Restaurants. Food court. Chinatown. price 1 of 4. Far East Plaza looks unassuming from the outside, but step into the corridor of this pioneering multicultural shopping mall to find a mart overflowing with local character.
- Los Angeles State Historic Park. Things to do. Event spaces. Chinatown. With 32 acres of open space directly adjacent to Chinatown, L.A. State Historic Park boasts an amazing view of Downtown.
- Philippe the Original. Restaurants. Sandwich shops. Chinatown. price 1 of 4. In business since 1908, Philippe the Original is one of two local spots that claims to have invented the French dip sandwich.
Los Angeles Chinatown is home to great food and numerous specialty stores where you can shop for charming souvenirs amid lanterns and neon signs lining the streets. Don’t miss the Chinese-style buildings around the Central Plaza and the ornate East Gate—one of the most famous landmarks of the area.
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Mar 14, 2024 · The 17 Essential Restaurants in LA’s Chinatown. Head to Chinatown for Cantonese classics, soul food, a slice of cake, and more. Cake assortment from Chinatown’s Flouring bakery....
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Mar 25, 2019 · As the first established Chinatown in America, the area quivers with cultural history, woven into a now-modern and bustling community. For many, the best way to approach Chinatown is as an urban adventure — not into China, but into a distinct culture both Chinese and American.
