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Must-visit Food in Los Angeles

Must-visit Food in Los Angeles

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Created by Jackee F. • Updated On: August 31, 2021

If you find yourself hungry in LA, check out one of my favorite locations to CHOW DOWN!

In-N-Out Burger is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

1. In-N-Out Burger

9.0
7009 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 407 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Recognized as our #1 Bang for the Buck, try customizing this iconic burger by ordering off the “secret” menu, available at www.innout.com. Read more.

Kitchen24 is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

2. Kitchen24

7.9
1608 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Selma Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Diner · Central Hollywood · 238 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: DISCO FRIES

3. Solar De Cahuenga

7.8
1847 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Franklin Ave), California
Sandwich Spot · 88 tips and reviews

LA2DAY.COMLA2DAY.COM: A great spot in Hollywood for breakfast, lunch or a casual dinner! Mixed young crowd. Try the crepes! Open Mon-Sat 7am-1am; Sun 7am-12am. Free WiFi

Yogurtland is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

4. Yogurtland

5541 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · 17 tips and reviews

LuckyLucky: do-it yourself yogurt pouring and toppings FTW!

Bourgeois Pig is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

5. Bourgeois Pig

5931 Franklin Ave (at Tamarind), Los Angeles, CA
Café · 99 tips and reviews

Jenny T.Jenny Taylor: Head to the back and discover the enchanted forest

El Compadre is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

6. El Compadre

8.9
7408 W Sunset Blvd (at N Vista St), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 144 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Don't allow creepy men to sit by you.

XIV by Michael Mina is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

7. XIV by Michael Mina

8117 W Sunset Blvd (at Crescent Heights Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Night Club · West Los Angeles · 41 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Monday-Thursday: Reduced Prices for Dinner ;)

Cactus Taqueria is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

8. Cactus Taqueria

8.3
950 Vine St (at Barton Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Taco Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 91 tips and reviews

HeadBumHeadBum: cheap and yum! don't miss the horchata

Aroma Bakery Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

9. Aroma Bakery Cafe

7.0
7373 W Sunset Blvd (at N Vista St.), Los Angeles, CA
Café · 103 tips and reviews
Millions of Milkshakes is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

10. Millions of Milkshakes

8910 Santa Monica Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd.), West Hollywood, CA
Dessert Shop · 89 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: The Britney

Bob's Big Boy is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

11. Bob's Big Boy

8.4
4211 W Riverside Dr (at N Rose St.), Burbank, CA
Burger Joint · 145 tips and reviews

Josh M.Josh Minott: Open 24 hours. How can you live in L.A. And not check out the hot celebrity spots? Btw, best strawberry milkshake!

Kabuki Japanese Restaurant is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

12. Kabuki Japanese Restaurant

1545 Vine St (Sunset Blvd.), Los Angeles, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Central Hollywood · 59 tips and reviews

Skip F.Skip Fredricks: Happy Hour 3 to 6 half price sushi and saki

13. Mel's Drive-In

7.7
1660 N Highland Ave (at Hollywood Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Diner · Central Hollywood · 111 tips and reviews
Saddle Ranch Chop House is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

14. Saddle Ranch Chop House

7.9
8371 W Sunset Blvd (at Kings Rd.), Los Angeles, CA
BBQ Joint · West Los Angeles · 185 tips and reviews

Jackee F.Jackee F.: Lots of celebrities eat here-- it's how I met Nick and Aaron Carter, the boys from LMFAO, Stephen from Laguna Beach...

Sharky's Woodfired Mexican Grill is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

15. Sharky's Woodfired Mexican Grill

7.5
1716 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Hollywood Blvd.), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Morgan D.Morgan Davis: Try healthier options like black beans and whole flour tortillas!

16. Souplantation

100 N. La Cienega Blvd. E-3 (at W 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Buffet · Mid-City West · 37 tips and reviews

Sean L.Sean London: The strawberry lemonade is amazing.

Bossa Nova Brazilian Cuisine is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

17. Bossa Nova Brazilian Cuisine

8.7
7181 W Sunset Blvd (at N. Formosa Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Brazilian Restaurant · 142 tips and reviews

Lydia C.Lydia Colaresi: Skirt steak and fried plantains

Sprinkles Beverly Hills Cupcakes is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

18. Sprinkles Beverly Hills Cupcakes

8.6
9635 South Santa Monica Boulevard (btwn Bedford & Camden Dr), Beverly Hills, CA
Cupcake Shop · 176 tips and reviews

PeoplePeople: The original haute-cupcake bakery keeps things fresh with new flavors daily, but red velvet – Katie Holmes's go-to treat – is always for sale. Tip: Bring in your pup for a canine-friendly confection.

Pink's Hot Dogs is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

19. Pink's Hot Dogs

8.7
709 N La Brea Ave (at Melrose Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Hot Dog Joint · Mid-City West · 381 tips and reviews

30 Minutes Or Less30 Minutes Or Less: It's a long wait, but you're not alone. #DontBlowIt by pulling out a lawn chair, unless you have more to go around.

20. Crazy Rock'N Sushi

7.5
7100 Santa Monica Blvd (at N. La Brea Ave.), West Hollywood, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 98 tips and reviews
Perry's Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

21. Perry's Cafe

7.0
1200 Palisades Beach Rd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 12 tips and reviews
Bliss Art House Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

22. Bliss Art House Cafe

1249 Vine St (at Fountain Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Central Hollywood · 5 tips and reviews
Desert Rose Restaurant is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

23. Desert Rose Restaurant

7.2
1700 Hillhurst Ave (at Prospect Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant · Los Feliz · 30 tips and reviews
Burrito King is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

24. Burrito King

6.9
2109 W Sunset Blvd (at N Alvarado St), Los Angeles, CA
Burrito Restaurant · East LA · 16 tips and reviews
Ay Dō No is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

25. Ay Dō No

6.8
5911 Hollywood Blvd (Bronson), Los Angeles, CA
Korean Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews
The Stand is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

26. The Stand

8.6
17000 Ventura Blvd (at Genesta Ave.), Encino, CA
Hot Dog Joint · 60 tips and reviews
Centanni is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

27. Centanni

1700 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA
Italian Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews
The Firehouse is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

28. The Firehouse

7.6
213 Rose Ave (at Main St.), Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews
Home Restaurant is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

29. Home Restaurant

2500 Riverside Dr (at Fletcher Dr), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Silver Lake · 87 tips and reviews
Tanzy Artisinal Italian is one of Must-visit Food in Los Angeles.

30. Tanzy Artisinal Italian

10840 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Italian Restaurant · Westwood · 2 tips and reviews