Former Pantry Cooks Reunite at East LA Taco Spot
After losing their jobs when downtown L.A.’s iconic Original Pantry Cafe laid off most of its kitchen staff, a group…
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Hillhurst Coffee in Los Feliz Closes After 20 Years
After nearly 20 years as a beloved neighborhood hangout, Hillhurst Coffee in Los Feliz has officially closed its doors. Known…
Bay Cities Deli in Santa Monica Cited for Health Code Violations
Bay Cities Italian Deli, a legendary sandwich spot in Santa Monica known for its “Godmother” sandwich, has been cited for…
Phil Rosenthal to Open Larchmont Diner with Chef Nancy Silverton
Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond and host of the Netflix food show Somebody Feed Phil, is turning his…
SoCal Cheeseburger Nominations Open Until June 3
LAist is calling on all Southern California burger lovers to help crown the region’s best cheeseburger. The annual tradition, originally…
Tesla Diner Draws Buzz, But SoCal’s Classic Diners Still Rule
As Tesla prepares to open its retro-style diner and drive-in theater on LA’s Sunset Boulevard, longtime Southern California diners are…
Sightglass Hollywood Redefines the Classic Diner for Modern LA
A new wave of diners in Los Angeles is transforming the traditional greasy spoon into a contemporary, community-focused dining experience—while…