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Jan 25, 2019 · One early French Colony resident, Jean-Louis Vignes, would build a California wine empire known as the El Aliso Winery. Many of his compatriots followed, bringing their knowledge of...
Nov 4, 2019 · From Pink's Hot Dogs and The Red Lion Tavern to Langer's and Canter's, these are the most famously old eateries in Los Angeles, California.
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Mar 5, 2020 · The Frenchman planted a vineyard there 1831, the first in California. The same year, another French settler planted vines on the banks of the Los Angeles River. Bordeaux-born Jean-Louis Vignes later gave his name to Vignes Street.
- Philippe The Original
- Musso & Frank Grill
- El Cholo
- Phoenix Bakery
- Pink’s Hot Dogs
- Hawkins House of Burgers
- Langer’s Deli
- In-N-Out
- Miceli’s
- Neptune’s Net
The diners, Philippe the Original and Cole’s, share some similarities. Both were founded in 1908, are located in Downtown Los Angeles, and lay claim to inventing the same sandwich. However, Philippe’s has one thing on Cole’s for me…it’s open for lunch every day of the week! So if you’re looking to chow down on a French Dipped Sandwichbefore the sun...
Over 100 years ago, Frank Toulet opened the restaurant Frank’s Café. Eventually, he partnered with restaurateur Joseph Musso and hired French chef Jean Rue who created the menu you still see today. The location and owners have changed slightly, but Musso & Frank Grillhas always been a place for the Hollywood elite and everyman alike. What to Order:...
El Cholo originally opened in 1923 as the Sonora Cafe. They changed the name to El Cholo in 1925 after a patron drew a sketch of a man with those words while waiting for his food. By 1927 they opened the most famed location on Western Avenue and they now have six locations in total in California. What to order: The #1 enchilada combination. It’s se...
Phoenix Bakery is one of the oldest Chinese bakeries in Los Angeles and was designed to be a meeting place in Chinatown for early Chinese immigrants. While it all started with Almond Cookies, generations of the Chan family helped develop the trademark Fresh Strawberry Whipped Cream Cakethat they are known for today. While the restaurant has expande...
Calling themselves “the little hot dog stand that could”, Pink’s Hot Dogs is a story of perseverance. Paul and Betty Pink started with business with a $50 loan from Betty’s mother and a pushcart. When the landlord raised the rent on the land, the couple got a loan from Bank of America and added a coverto the pushcart so they could make hamburgers. ...
Hawkins House of Burgers from Cynthia Hawkins has been a staple of Watts since the beginning; offering fresh food and familial conversation. They now have almost a dozen different burger options, and at Hawkins House of Burgers it’s the bigger the better! What to Order: The Whipper Burger which is a double burger with pastrami and a hotlink. It’s t...
Langer’s Deli is one of the original Jewish deli’s in Los Angeles, and today it’s the only deli to have a Michelinrating. It all started with Al Langer and just 12 seats, and his son Norm runs it today. They’ve survived recessions and neighborhood changes all because of that hot pastrami! What to Order:The #19 Pastrami with swiss cheese, coleslaw, ...
Rarely is there a restaurant that doesn’t change their menu in over 70 years, but since that first Baldwin Park restaurant opened In-N-Outhas been maintaining the legacy of Harry and Esther Snyder with the same great burgers, shakes, and fries. The restaurant has over 300 locations now but has resisted franchising and is run by granddaughter Lynsi ...
Miceli’s is the oldest Italian Pizzeria in Los Angeles. Carmen and Sylvia Miceli founded it in 1949, and today it’s run by their children. The recipes come from Naples by way of Chicago, and Carmen arrived in Los Angeles after serving in World War II. The restaurant was a hit with Hollywood celebrities, and it’s where Lucille Ball learned to toss a...
It’s impossible to write about the most classic restaurants in Los Angeles and not give a nod to the famed surfer culture of the 1950s and 60s. Neptune’s Net is located in Malibu and is open every day of the year (except Thanksgiving). They offer both cooked and live seafood (to cook at home), and you might recognize the restaurant from Hollywood b...
Mar 21, 2024 · When you want to dress up for a romantic dinner or splurge on your birthday, there are some stellar spots; at the best fine dining restaurants in L.A. you might sit down to an elegant kaiseki...
Jan 27, 1995 · But his biggest contribution to L.A.’s restaurant scene may have been that he was responsible for bringing Jean Bertranou to town, putting him to work at Au Petit Jean.
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