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BOB'S BIG BOY 4211 Riverside Drive, Burbank - Go back to the 50's for the "original double deck hamburger" at the oldest remaining Bob's Big Boy located in Burbank. Built in 1949 it has been designated a California state point of historical inte
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MARKET CITY CAFFE 164 E. Palm Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502 - at the corner of San Fernando - ample public parking nearby. (818)840-7036 - Italian cuisine in a pretty setting in the middle of downtown Burbank. Indoor dining and full bar. Outdoor seating under a grape arbor - large bunches of them ripening when we were there. Wood fired
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OCEAN SEAFOOD 750 N. Hill Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-687-3088 - Fresh seafood for dinner or dim sum for lunch. This spacious restaurant is also good for groups.
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PHILIPPE THE ORIGINAL 1001 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles 90012 Take the Metro Red Line to Union Station (213) 628-3781 - Famous french dip sandwiches and 10 cent coffee. This landmark eatery (notice historic marker at the corner) is across from Union Station, a block or so from Chinatown and next door to Olvera Street More ....
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PINOT GRILL Music Center - 135 N.Grand Ave., Los Angeles, 90012 213/972-3190 - Casual alfresco dining next to the Music Center fountain. The menu features light salads and grilled entreés including albacore tuna, chateâu steak a
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PETE'S CAFE & BAR 400 S. Main St. Los Angeles CA In the Old Bank District near Gallery Row (213) 617-1000 - American food in a spacious urban cafe setting in the Old Bank District. Full bar, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Open late. Pet friendly in outdoor seating area - where well behaved pooches can p
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CLIFTON'S CAFETERIA 648 S. Broadway, Los Angeles 90014 213.627.1673 - Dine in a redwood forest at this famous eatery on the historic Broadway corridor. Cafeteria style comfort food at affordable prices. They can really handle a crowd with three levels of dining and sup
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MAMA'S HOT TAMALES CAFE 2124 W. Seventh St. Los Angeles Take Metro Red Line to the MacArthur Park Station (213) 487-7474 - Serving up art, books and tamales across from the park and the MacArthur/Westlake Red Line Metro station. In the kitchen, cooks, participating in their job training program, prepare authentic regiona
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CIUDAD - SEDUCTIVE FLAVORS OF THE LATIN WORLD. 445 South Figueroa, Los Angeles, CA Downtown LA 213.486.5171 - The downtown restaurant of chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger (a.k.a. Too Hot Tamales), Ciudad serves the seductive flavors of the Latin world. Ciudad’s menu features adventurous South American cocktails, tapas style appetizers, favorite dis
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LANGER'S RESTAURANT 704 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 at 7th street across from MacArthur Park and the MacArthur/Westlake Red Line Metro Station 213-483-8050 - Langer's Restaurant (since 1947) is known for their #19 hot pastrami sandwich, swiss cheese and cole slaw. The added Russian style dressing is the best. The potato and/or meat knish is outstanding. J More ....
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THE GRIDDLE CAFE 7916 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood (west of Fairfax)
Breakfast is served all day. They only do breakfast, lunch and private parties. Their menu is incredible: Bluesberry - blueberry filled flapjacks top
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PINK'S HOT DOGS 709 N La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA 90038 at Melrose - Only in L.A. could a hot dog stand become a celebrity. Pinks has been serving up chili dogs since 1939 and people stand in line for them day and night. Personally I've had better. The standard chili
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A GREAT FIND ON MELROSE 7463 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046 Melrose and Gardner 323-852-9800 - Finally a great place to eat on Melrose. Great food--pizza, salads...Great breakfast (every day 10:30-2pm)...full bar and great service. The back patio is amazing. Great food at good prices--skip the
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GOOD ITALIAN Farfalla in Los Feliz (on Hillhurst near Franklin) is one of the few Italian restaurants in LA that
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MALIBU SEAFOOD 25653 Pacific Coast Highway
between Kanan Road & Malibu Canyon Road 310.456.3430 Casual patio dining and fresh seafood market. Open 7 days a week. 11-7 in winter and 11-9 in summer
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ECLECTIC CAFE 5156 Lankershim Boulevard
(just south of Magnolia) 818.760.2233 - Enjoy a romantic dinner or business lunch surrounded by fine art in the heart of the NoHo Arts District. Eclectic menu includes grilled fish, steaks,
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TWIN PALMS 101 W. Green Street, Pasadena 91105 (626)577-2567 - Fine dining and entertainment in an open air courtyard setting in Old Town Pasadena. ....
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MARSTON’S RESTAURANT 151 East Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91103 626 796-2459 - I spied Marston’s restaurant on a recent outing to Pasadena. This adorable house, converted into an even more adorable country cottage, is the perfe
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A GREAT PLACE TO HAVE AFTERNOON TEA 1250 Fair Oaks Ave Pasadena, CA 91105 626 441-3136 - The Raymond is somewhere unusual to go that has historic charm and ambience with a colorful past. The original site of the restaurant was built as a hotel in 1896 by Walter Raymond. All that now rema
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LAS FUENTES 18415 Vanowen St. Reseda 91335
818.708.3344
This is the editors personal favorite Mexican restaurant. They have a vibrantly colorful dining area and also have a small outdoor patio. Order at th
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THE STAND 17000 Ventura Blvd. Encino CA just west of Balboa Blvd. 818.788.2700 - The Stand isn't exactly a stand but it serves the kind of food you might get at that burger or hot dog stand plus some extras. Great patio/outdoor seating areas. Burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, chili, ....
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BEAR PIT BAR-B-QUE 10825 Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills, CA 91345 818 365-2509 - The Bear Pit has been around forever and draws a big crowd for their wood smoked meats with tangy "Missouri" style sauce. They even have lamb and duck in addition to typical bbq pork and beef. Their ....
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HIGH TEA IN A ROSE GARDEN 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA 91108 626 683-8131 - The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens is the perfect place to enjoy High Tea. Make a day of it and enjoy the Library and Botanical Gardens, the extensive art collection which includes Gainsbou
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BORDER GRILL - HAND SHAKEN MARGARITAS AND MODERN MEXICAN FOOD 1445 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401 310.451.1655 - Border Grill is the vibrant urban cantina where chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken (a.k.a. Too Hot Tamales) present upscale modern Mexican food. Favorites include hand-shaken margaritas, green corn tamales, rock shrimp ceviche, grilled marina
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THE ABBEY FOOD & BAR 692 N Robertson Blvd West Hollywood 90069 - just off of Santa Monica Blvd. 310.289.8410 - Everything from coffee to cocktails and appetizers to full meals in a beautiful and inviting (to say the least) indoor/outdoor setting. This is a tru
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THE ORIGINAL BARNEY'S BEANERY 8447 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90069 valet and some street parking (pay attn. to street signs) (323) 654-2287 - Holding the title as the third oldest restaurant in Los Angeles, Barney's Beanery brings over eighty years of history to the people of West Hollywood. As one of the last standing of the original road
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