JOEY DTLA is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

1. JOEY DTLA

7.7
700 W 7th St Ste S430 (7th and Hope), Los Angeles, CA
New American Restaurant · Financial District · 7 tips and reviews

Ginny B.Ginny Brideau: The gender neutral bathrooms, easy to understand menu, and a great porch.

Noah M.Noah Mitsuhashi: The food was incredible. The filet mignon and ravioli and steak were particulaly good as well as the apple pie and chocolate cake

michelle <3michelle <3: Enjoy the complementary glass of bubbly during lunch!

Mosaic Tile House is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

2. Mosaic Tile House

8.5
1116 Palms Blvd, Venice, CA
Art Gallery · 5 tips and reviews

Offbeat L.A.Offbeat L.A.: The Mosaic Tile House is an incredible house with a fully mosaiced exterior, front yard and porch. Truly amazing! Call to schedule an appointment.

Samar H.Samar Hamdan: Give attention to the details ; you will find surprising and cute pieces

Samar H.Samar Hamdan: Inspiring tour at the house . You need to have an appointment to visit ..

Barlo Kitchen and Cocktails is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

3. Barlo Kitchen and Cocktails

1697 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Camille P.Camille Perry: Must get the Porch Swing!

Alexander G.Alexander Golberg: Country fried rabbit is a winner. All food is great. Good cocktails.

Brooke L.Brooke LeBlanc: Try the Deep South!!

Stories Books & Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

4. Stories Books & Cafe

8.8
1716 W Sunset Blvd (at Logan St), Los Angeles, CA
Bookstore · East LA · 34 tips and reviews

Tal S.Tal Safran: Books, coffee, tea, food, music, and a back porch. Might be the perfect place.

Los Angeles magazineLos Angeles magazine: Best Cafe in a Bookstore, August 2010 - Vegetarian chili is tomato-y, hearty, and unspicy, served with toasted baguette slices drizzled with olive oil. Read more.

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: LA Weekly's Best of LA 2010 pick - Best Place To Meet A Cute Nerd!

Alternative Apparel is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

5. Alternative Apparel

7.7
1337 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
Clothing Store · 10 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: This plank-floored Craftsman cottage, with an adorable potted garden by the front steps, is the brand’s new flagship/hangout, offering shoppers free Wi-Fi and yoga classes on the back porch.

The FADER MagazineThe FADER Magazine: Their use of low-impact dyes, rayon created from plant cellulose, and “eco-fleece” are so ambitious that they’re enough for even the most spirited environmentalists. Read more.

Zachary Adam C.Zachary Adam Cohen: Reasonably priced and super soft t shirts hoodies and sweat shorts. Beachy but not preachy. Whimsical without panache. Good find.

No Vacancy is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

6. No Vacancy

9.2
1727 N Hudson Ave (at Hollywood Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Speakeasy · 62 tips and reviews

Carlee P.Carlee Potter: The bar staff are super friendly and live music on the front porch is such a good vibe. An awesome bar.

Lauren M.Lauren Mac: Like a fancy backyard soiree with a dark, mysterious vibe. Loved the surprise entrance, and the beautiful outdoor space, complete with a greenhouse-like bar and fireplaces. Can't wait to return!

Es K.Es K: The Hudson Twins are HOT!

Sunset Nursery is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

7. Sunset Nursery

8.5
4368 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Garden Center · East Hollywood · 10 tips and reviews

Greg S.Greg Smokler: If you're looking for a large vessel in which to grow a tomato, they have two sizes of these large wooden boxes which are perfect to grow on a porch or balcony and look cool too!

SalvadorSalvador: They do carry Azomite, but only in 6lb boxes. They cost about $15.

Jeff N.Jeff Nicholas: Dig around and find some truly special plants hidden around the nursery. Like the amazing japanese maples.

Café Gratitude is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

8. Café Gratitude

8.9
639 N Larchmont Blvd (at Melrose Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Larchmont · 167 tips and reviews

Connie C.Connie Chiu: Beautiful and affirming space. Love the outdoor porch seating. Good happy hour menu with the butternut squash dip. Kale chips and nachos were okay. The golden turmeric latte is tasty.

Carly H.Carly Hebert: The samosas and the smoothie with mango, rosewater, vanilla bean, and coconut yogurt were definitely the highlights! Also got the ceviche, raw lasagna, kelp pesto noodles, and spicy quinoa pasta!

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: Café Gratitude has great vegan food. You can have the "I am Grateful," the "I am Extraordinary," or the "will.i.am." They don't have that last one. But if they did it'd be a bowl of black eyed peas.

Fidel's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

9. Fidel's Pizza

7.2
307 N Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA
Pizzeria · Highland Park · 3 tips and reviews

Offbeat L.A.Offbeat L.A.: Simple take-out pizza served from a house like store built in the mid-1970s. Picnic table, front porch eating. Opened for business in 1977.

Zara P.Zara Park: Best Pizza in NELA!

Robert M.Robert Mendez: Adding extra sauce makes great even better!

Big Sugar Bakeshop is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

10. Big Sugar Bakeshop

8.2
12182 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA
Cupcake Shop · 20 tips and reviews

CarolMcG M.CarolMcG McGov: Cakes, cupcakes ,lemon bars, and my Fav good Ole fashion Apple pie the Boston cream cupcakes are killer

CarolMcG M.CarolMcG McGov: Tried the Donut Muffins as close to a donut without being fried. So good

Roberta R.Roberta Romero: Enjoy your cupcake with a complimentary cup of coffee

Little Beast Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

11. Little Beast Restaurant

8.8
1496 Colorado Blvd (at Loleta Ave), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Eagle Rock · 37 tips and reviews

eric b.eric bornemann: Good neighborhood restaurant. Parking is a pain the ass when valet isn’t working, but there’s nice outdoor seating in the back or on the porch.

AdrianalalesbianaAdrianalalesbiana: Buratta is a must here! Great little decor and food. Service is very friendly wearing cute aprons. definitely coming back again! Agh. Had chicken crispy with stuffing. Great sauce!

Hiram C.Hiram Carrington: Lovely neighborhood haunt Hipstwr cool. Burrata and peaches a must.

Verdugo Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

12. Verdugo Bar

8.6
3408 Verdugo Rd (at Avenue 34), Los Angeles, CA
Beer Garden · Glassell Park · 51 tips and reviews

ForrestForrest: Impressive craft beer selection. Sit in the back porch.

Paul M.Paul Masatani: chill spot with a dope selection of always changing beers. $2 off any draft beer during happy hour is the best. Really chill bartenders too.

Ria D.Ria D: Every time I'm in LA this is where I hang... Try and catch the food trucks... It enhances the drinking experience with great company ;P

The Punch Bowl is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

13. The Punch Bowl

8.3
4645 Melbourne Ave (at N Vermont Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Juice Bar · Los Feliz · 37 tips and reviews

Katherine M.Katherine M.: Best juice. Can't stop thinking about it almost a year later. Loved the Prince Harry (carrot, coconut, ginger). Employees are friendly and cool. Free wifi.

Dakota F.Dakota Franklin: Meadow greens , dannnggg!

Monica Z.Monica Zamora: A little pricey but SO GOOD! I can't stop thinking about it.

Fred 62 is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

14. Fred 62

7.7
1850 N Vermont Ave (at Russell Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Diner · Los Feliz · 204 tips and reviews

Tayte L.Tayte Lamb: They have a good mexican wrap and i love sitting in the sun on their porch with my pup on saturdays!

Arin J.Arin Jordan: Great breakfast & a fun place to take groups.

ZAGATZAGAT: This truly 24-hour diner features hits like the Thai Cobb salad and “mac daddy ‘n’ cheese balls.”

Drago Centro is one of The 15 Best Places for Porch in Los Angeles.

15. Drago Centro

8.3
525 S Flower St (at 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant · Financial District · 89 tips and reviews

Ginny B.Ginny Brideau: The porch works for the kids! Wait staff was awesome! Iolani was antsy for dessert, so the waiter served hers first. Who does that? The guys at Drago do!!!

Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times: The cooking here includes both handcrafted pasta — the pappardelle with pheasant and the handmade spaghetti with Sicilian almond pesto are wonderful — and steak, fish and duck. Read more.

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Come to sample Drago Centro and others at this years Gold Standard on 3/6/11! http://bit.ly/iaPthT Read more.