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This family-owned Larchmont shop dishes up simple, high-quality Italian sandwiches, fine wines, cheeses, and artisanal snacks.

Nuka Cafe in Westwood serves up a charming array of authentic Turkish delights, from blisteringly good lahmacun to tender kebabs, all in a cozy, floral-accented space.

Since 1948, Nick's Cafe in downtown LA whips up massive classic breakfasts—think honey-glazed ham, giant pancakes, and spicy huevos rancheros—in a no-frills, old-school diner vibe.

Chuy's Tacos Dorados serves a vibrant SoCal spin on a 70-year-old Culiacán family recipe, dishing out crunchy fried tacos loaded with potato and savory shredded beef, topped with zesty pickled onions and a must-try warm salsa.

Baltaire serves up buzzy brunches and prime steaks in a sleek, spacious setting with killer cocktails and a lively DJ vibe.

Tucked away in Echo Park, Valerie Confections is a cozy bakery and café serving exquisite pastries, artisanal sandwiches, and premium coffee with a lovely outdoor patio vibe.

Dunsmoor serves cozy, Southern-leaning American fare kissed by open-fire flames with standout cornbread and a warm, rustic vibe.

Dulan’s on Crenshaw serves classic Southern soul food with generous portions, cozy vibes, and new patios perfect for savoring fried chicken and fixins.

Nestled in the bustling Little Tokyo Galleria, this airy Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf serves up an eclectic mix of iced beverages and snacks, perfect for a laid-back coffee break or catching up with friends.

This Black-owned Culver City gem serves up mouthwatering comfort food and soul classics, offering delicious take-out, catering, and outstanding delivery service.