Jackson Roberts
- July 14, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Black Comedy’s Biggest Names Return to Downtown for Five Days of Laughter, Learning and Celebration
After a three-year absence, one of comedy’s most anticipated gatherings is making its return to Los Angeles as comedians, actors, writers, producers and entertainment executives from across the country reunite…
Hanny Playa
- June 3, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
The Sound of Revenge: Inside Vanessa Bronson’s Poetry Era
A Los Angeles writer channels heartbreak, identity, and cultural mythology into a debut collection that reads like a breakup album. There’s a particular kind of Los Angeles story that starts…
Keri Freeman
- September 28, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Starbucks Puts 7 Locations to Sleep: Here Are Some Local Alternatives to Keep DTLA Awake
We hate to spill the beans, but…Starbucks is dimming the lights at dozens of California locations, seven of which are in DTLA. But the cup is half full, because this corporate…
- August 19, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
1st Inaugural Latte-Palooza Coffee Fest is Coming Just in Time for DTLA Coffee Week 2025
Sip, sip, hooray! DTLA Coffee Week, presented by DTLA Weekly, is back and bigger than ever, running from September 20th to September 27th! More than a week of delicious brews—4th Annual DTLA Coffee…
- September 21, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Sip, Savor, and Vote! The Future Looks Brew-tiful Celebrating DTLA Coffee Week
Get ready to indulge in the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and experience the vibrant cafe culture of Downtown Los Angeles because DTLA Coffee Week is back, and it’s poised…
- September 10, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
DTLA Espresso Self – Downtown LA Coffee Week IS BACK with More Flavor Than Ever
DTLA ESPRESSO SELF! This September 23-30th brings the return of DTLA Coffee Week presented by DTLA Weekly. This pioneering, annual commitment to our community cafes promises an eye opening experience…
- April 18, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
DTLA Espresso Self: Jane Furie Listening Party at Eightfold Where Coffee, Music, and Poetry Collide
In the heart of the city, a vibrant trend is emerging where cafes and coffee shops host intimate listening parties and poetry readings for up-and-coming artists, creating a sense of…
- November 3, 2022
- 4 minutes Read
Bringing Los Angeles to Life – Evan Lovett: The Genius Mind Behind “LA in a Minute”
Forty-four-year- old Evan Lovett is the creator and genius mind behind L.A. in a Minute, one of L.A.s fastest growing social media vlogs on record. As our charismatic guide to…
- October 31, 2022
- 2 minutes Read
The Return of Writ Large Projects Brings Race, Politics and Poetics to the Los Angeles Theater Center
Race, Politics and Poetics, is the latest live reading produced by Writ Large Projects and featuring four of the most acclaimed poets who talk it like they walk it: Tongo…
- August 25, 2022
- 8 minutes Read
10 Great Places for Coffee in Downtown Los Angeles
Rise and shine downtown Los Angeles this year’s list of 10 Great Places for Coffee is percolating with some of the most flavorful cups of Java our City has to…
- August 25, 2022
- 4 minutes Read
Moments of Discovery and Enjoyment – Welcome to Civil Coffee DTLA
Inspired by the flavorful, complex cups of Mexican specialty coffees, brothers Alex and Alan Morales kept asking themselves, how they could create a specialty cafe experience that was just as…
- August 23, 2022
- 2 minutes Read
Invite Only – CoffeeFest Los Angeles Comes to Downtown LA
Not to be confused with Los Angeles Coffee Fest, the first CoffeeFest Los Angeles is a business to business industry-only event NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. The event aims to present dozens…
