Hollywood Markets
Hollywood Farmers Market -- Sunday
Metro Station: Hollywood and Vine, Red Line
Walking Distance: 6 minutes/0.3 mile
Address: Ivar and Selma, Hollywood
Phone: (323) 463-3171
Hours: Sun 8am-1pm
An open-air street market with over 90 vendors selling locally grown California fruits, vegetables, free-range eggs, meats and cheeses. You can also find fresh flowers, bread, hand-made jewelry and other gifts. They usually have street musicians and vendors selling cooked food. www.hollywoodfarmersmarket.net |
Silom Thai Supermarket
Metro Station: Hollywood/Western, Red Line
Walking Distance: 3 minutes/0.2 mile
Address: 5321 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles 90027
Phone: (323) 993-9000
Hours: Daily 9am-9pm
Hollywood markets cater to ethnic cooks, who flock to Silom, the best Thai food market in Los Angeles. They have huge bags of creamed coconut, curry paste, lemon grass, holy basil, galangal, shredded papaya, lotus roots, homemade spice mixes - all the Thai food ingredients you could possibly want (and it's cheap too!) |
Trader Joe's
Metro Station: Hollywood and Vine, Red Line
Walking Distance: 4 minutes/0.2 mile [In the same building as the Metro station]
Address: 1600 N. Vine St., Los Angeles 90028
Phone: (323) 865-0689
Hours: Daily 8am-9pm
Very Metro accessible; it's in the same mega-complex that houses the W hotel, condos and the Hollywood/Vine Metro station. On the corner of Selma and Vine, a great spot to stock up on tasty fuel before a long night of clubbing. www.traderjoes.com
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