It’s a small world after all—especially if you happen to be visiting Los Angeles. Do you want to nurture a child’s appreciation for diverse cuisines, cultures and communities? Immersing them in different tastes, traditions and lifestyles from a young age is key. Fortunately, this city serves as a melting pot of global experiences, offering endless opportunities to explore international flavors, people and customs—perfect for expanding your family’s cultural palate.
Here are some neighborhoods brimming with culinary diversity, suitable for all ages, occasions and budgets. Plus, there are a few free, family-friendly activities to enjoy along the way.