This week in Metro
With the Expo Line now open to Santa Monica, 22 weekend closures in the area of Wilshire and La Brea are about to begin for construction of Metro’s other Westside rail line, [continue reading]
Come celebrate the grand opening of Oto-Oto Express at Union Station June 1
Union Station’s newest eatery, Oto-Oto Express, will celebrate their grand opening on Wednesday, June 1. Drop by for a visit between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to meet Chef Akihiko Tobe, [continue reading]
Go Metro to Roy Choi’s LocoL in Watts
Chef Roy Choi has dominated the L.A. food truck movement for some time, but his love for low-cost cuisine and community just went a step further with his latest eatery, [continue reading]
Your transit guide to hipster foodie havens
Last week, I wanted to know what you considered to be the most hipster restaurants reachable via transit. And here are some Source reader recommendations, plus a few of my own. What do you think? Who else makes the cut? And will you Go Metro to try a few — or all — [continue reading]
Jonathan Gold's 101 best restaurants sans car
L.A. Times food critic Jonathan Gold has released this year’s list of 101 Best Restaurants in the L.A. area. How many of them can you reach via Metro? Well… Q (11): [continue reading]
New healthy food option at Union Station
There’s a new health food option for commuters passing through Union Station. GREEN BOWL 2go, an eatery specializing in fresh-to-go salads and wraps officially opened for business at Union Station [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, May 23 – 25
Friday Swing by Peddler’s Creamery for some artisan ice cream that is churned by bicycle! Show your valid TAP card to receive one free single scoop with purchase of one single scoop. Peddler’s Creamery is open today from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Metro Red/Purple Line to Pershing Square Station, Metro [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, May 16 − 18
[vimeo 68261524 w=500 h=281] So it’s been a little warm this week. Whether you plan on hiding from the heat this weekend or getting outdoors and showing the weather who’s boss, here are some suggestions we hope you’ll enjoy. Friday Shake off the stress of the week at Dance Downtown [continue reading]
Go Metro to Grand Central Market and receive a $2 token to spend on food
Photos: Anna Chen/Metro With its vintage neon signs and general old world vibe, it’s hard not to love downtown L.A.’s Grand Central Market at first sight. And if you’re the type who’s not easily impressed by visuals, the market’s large variety of groceries, food stalls, and artisanal fare is sure [continue reading]
Get ready for Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's April 8
Mark your calendars, ice cream lovers, Ben&Jerry’s Free Cone Day is coming up next Tuesday! And the best place to get some free ice cream? Right here at Los Angeles Union Station. And if your free cone isn’t enough to satisfy, take advantage of the Union Station Ben&Jerry’s TAP card [continue reading]