Cassell’s
Cassell’s began serving burgers in 1948, and they have the best ones in Los Angeles for a while. After he passed away, Cassell’s was recreated in the superb Hotel Normandie, with the same furniture and the same menu. An extremely...
Street food
Larchmont Wine & Cheese
The sign says “Larchmont Wine, Spirits and Cheese” but you’re here for the sandwiches. Served only from 11 am to 5 pm and very often out of stock, they are fresher than the fresh prince of Bel Air. Your choice...
Wexler’s Deli
Whether you’re team Lox Bagel or Pastrami Sandwich, Wexler’s Deli is here to save Santa Monica from the lack of cool lunch spots that are not as far as Gjusta. Micah Wexler, who trained at Robuchon’s, checks each and every...
NoMad Truck
If you can’t afford Daniel Humm’s famed $98 roast chicken at the NoMad Downtown, his truck drives around LA to feed foodies and novices alike. First Act: the Humm dog, with bacon-wrapped sausage, a brioche bun, truffle mayonnaise and celery...
Potato Chips Deli
Potato Chips is the kind of neighborhood deli that Los Angeles needs more of. Held by a friendly French man, in a miniature canteen with flea-market finds, and good food on the go: meatball sandwich, or sopressata, mortadella, provolone, roast...
Bay Cities Deli
What would Los Angeles be without Bay Cities Deli? And what would Bay Cities Deli be without The Godmother? Fortunately, we’ll never have to know the city without this heavenly sandwich. A crusty bread, fresh out of the oven every...
Father’s Office
There are a few must-eat dishes in Los Angeles: Bay Cities’ Godmother, Sqirl‘s ricotta tartine, Langer’s #19 and Father’s Office burger. It’s the burger that gave birth to all the other burgers. Caramelized onions, bacon, blue cheese, gruyere, and arugula....
Joan’s on Third
Is there a place more deli-cious on West Hollywood’s 3rd Street than Joan’s on Third? The cheese selection is mesmerizing, as soon as you step in the shop you start eyeing the local burrata, a British Cotswold, or some Rated-R...
In-N-Out
You already know it all about In-N-Out, and the whole debate with Shake Shack . We won’t rub it in. Order a Double Double Animal Style, well-done fries, and judge for yourself. Congratulations, you can finally say you’ve eaten at...