Los Angeles, CA Metro Lunch Spot

Restaurants, Late Night Dining, $, Traditional American

Signature chili cheese dog is worth the wait at this famed L.A. hot dog stand.

709 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Central LA

Restaurants, Mexican, Late Night Dining, Lunch Spot

#1 Mexican Restaurant in Hollywood

1612 N Cahuenga Blvd, Hollywood, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Central LA

Special Offer: $5 Margartita Recession Special!

Bakeries, Delicatessens, Bagel Shops, Catering, Group Dining

LA's Favorite Bagel Shop

7825 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Central LA

Special Offer: Buy a Dozen bagels and get 6 more for FREE or 1 plane w cream cheese!

Restaurants, Family-Friendly Dining, Local Favorite, $

1650 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Eagle Rock

Restaurants, Family-Friendly Dining, Local Favorite

1602 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Downtown

Restaurants, Local Favorite, Notable Chef, $$$, Sushi

12400 Wilshire Blvd Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: West LA

Restaurants, Food Delivery, Dine At The Bar

Mr. Chow-trained chef brings large portions and stylish decor to the Upper East Side.

33 E 60th St, New York, NY (Map)

Neighborhood: Lenox Hill

Restaurants, Happy Hour, Hamburgers, Californian

Upscale rustic design and a down-to-earth vibe set the stage for lingering at this NorCal-style bistro that feels worlds away from the Melrose Avenue madness.

8454 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Central LA

Restaurants, Catering, New American, Family-Friendly Dining

Cafe open for lunch and drop-off catering service.

416 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Central LA

Restaurants, Catering, Late Night Dining

Popular with the post-theater crowd, this NoHo eatery serves a diverse selection of international cuisine from steak to pot stickers.

5156 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA (Map)

Neighborhood: Valley Village