How to Beat Cold Season

The lines out of this tiny, Yosemite-like place are usually b/c of the hot stone bowl tofu soup, but the giant bibimbap isn't to be missed.

Legendary Fairfax neighborhood Jewish diner has served pastrami on rye and mishmash soup to rock stars and high schoolers alike (although at different hours) for generations.

Healthy, pan-Asian favorites like har gow, potstickers and marinated black cod at a relaxed, moderately priced mid-city restaurant.

Intimate massage space specializes in Swedish, deep tissue and sports massages at bargain prices.

Because few things beat a giant bowl of warm, perfectly salted noodles in pork broth. Except maybe the fried chicken and baos.