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The Best Sandwich Shops In LA
From iconic bánh mì spots to family-run Jewish delis, these are the top 21 places that specialize in subs, hoagies, heroes, and more.
Where To Eat With A Third-Tier Friend
When you somehow rope yourself into dinner with a friend you don’t see too often, use this list.
Where To Have A Quick Meal When You Don’t Feel Like Eating In Your Car
17 counter-service spots that are perfect for when you’re tired of eating in your Toyota Camry.
5 Spots For Hawaiian Shave Ice In LA
Summer looks a little different this year (read: it sucks). Cool off with a real-deal shave ice at one of these five spots.
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X’tiosu Kitchen
You won’t know how much you need a chicken shawarma taco until you’ve had one from X’tiosu Kitchen, an order-at-the-window spot in Boyle Heights.
Thai-Mex Cocina
Thai-Mex Cocina is a fusion spot inside the Westfield Century City mall. Get the chicken satay burrito.
Chong Qing Special Noodles
This small Sichuan-style noodle shop in San Gabriel excels in all things hot and tingly, from hand-pulled spicy bold noodles to fiery "saliva chicken" and Sichuan dumplings.
Meet Qin Noodle
Meet Qin is a casual Chinese spot in Alhambra best-known for their variety of hand-pulled noodle dishes. Get the sizzling oil biang biang noodles.
Kuku Cafe
Kuku Cafe is a fantastic, order-at-the-window Persian cafe in Inglewood and a great place for a quick meal before heading to a concert.
Zait & Zataar
If you're looking for quick meal in Anaheim, it doesn't get better than the Arabi-style wraps at Zait & Zataar.
El Gaucho Meat Market
El Gaucho is a Latin American market/deli in Anaheim with tremendous sandwiches and even better empanadas.
Okayama Kobo
Okayama Kobo is a Japanese bakery in downtown Anaheim that serves our favorite breakfast pastries in the city.
Tacos Tumbras a Tomas
Tacos Tumbras A Tomas is a decent taco option in Downtown LA’s Grand Central Market.
Vista
Vista is a massive patio restaurant on the Hermosa Beach Pier with fire pits, oceans views, and great Happy Hour special.
The Best Sandwich Shops In LA
From iconic bánh mì spots to family-run Jewish delis, these are the top 21 places that specialize in subs, hoagies, heroes, and more.
Cadoro Bakery
Cadoro Bakery is a take-out cafe attached to a big bakery in Inglewood that's perfect for a baguette sandwich or salad on your lunch break.
Burger She Wrote
Burger She Wrote is a smashburger shop in Beverly Grove that works for a quick 10-minute lunch.
Easy Street Burgers
Easy Street in Studio City makes viral smashburgers that don't taste as good as they look on TikTok.
Proudly Serving
A few steps away from Hermosa Beach, Proudly Serving is our go-to spot for a great smashburger in the South Bay.
Chris N Eddy's
Chris N Eddy's is a smashburger spot in Hollywood that's a good option for late-night burgers on a budget.
Kingdom Dim Sum
Kingdom Dim Sum is a casual takeout shop in Thai Town/East Hollywood that's one of the best options for quick, affordable dim sum outside of the SGV.
Shlap Muan
Shlap Muan is a solid Cambodian spot in Long Beach that specializes in fried chicken wings.
Tokyo Fried Chicken
Tokyo Fried Chicken serves fusion comfort food that should be in your monthly lunch rotation.
Cream Pan
Cream Pan is a massive bakery in Lomita with French/Japanese pastries, desserts, and a whole lot more.