Now a “career woman", Leilani Wertens searches for the perfect meal during her lunch hour in an oft neglected part of Los Angeles—the newly revitalized downtown district. Read about her weekly culinary adventures on LAist. by Leilani Wertens I am a self-proclaimed coffee junkie. With a Starbucks just around the corner from my apartment and a Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf just across the street from my office, what else could I be? Grande......

Mon 6/12 - Boy Kill Boy / Monsters are Waiting @ Spaceland (Free) – Spaceland's always a safe bet on Monday night. London’s Boy Kill Boy play that catchy dance-rock that you might like if you’re into Bloc Party and Franz Ferdinand. They’ve been on tour with Charlatans and Echo & the Bunnymen, so take advantage of seeing them for free. They’re also playing Lollapalooza and the Reading and Leeds festivals. Their first single,......

THURSDAY • At the Knitting Factory, GZA, Prodigal Sunn, Icon the Mic King, Dosnous, Grit Mercenaries and Dumbfoundead with DJ's Geo & Ron Lee take the stage at 9 PM. Tickets are $17 advance, $20 at the door. • Tangier hosts Cass McCombs, Mt Egypt, Coastal and David Mead tonight at 8 PM. Tickets are $8 advance, $10 day of. • The White Stripes perform tonight with M. Ward at the Greek Theatre at......

THURSDAY • The Aero Theatre features a discussion with director Tobe Hooper following a screening of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre at 7:30 PM. • The Hammer Museum features a performance by bluesman Bobby Warren tonight at 7 PM. • Dubistry performs at Zen Sushi tonight as part of their weekly residency, along with Drastics and Kid Django. DJ Rude 'D' hits the stage at 8 PM to start things off. Zen Sushi is......