Historic Southern California Restaurants
Tribute by Jeffrey Sward
 
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Character, ambiance, longevity, history, innovation, and heritage. Restaurants in the main lists are open for business. Extinct restaurants are listed here. Reference Los Angeles Times May 10, 2015 Nikki Kreuzer.
 
Main cutoff date is 1970. Selctive listings after this date.
 
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1947 A-1 Imported Groceries 348 W 8th St San Pedro 90731
1966 Al & Bea's Mexican Food 2025 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90033
1971 Alfredo's Granada 1100 W Victory Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1963 Andre's Italian Restaurant 6332 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90036
1971 Angelo's and Vinci's 550 N Harbor Blvd Fullerton, CA 92832
1962 Angelo's Italian Restaurant 1540 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91803
1970 Angelos Original Drive-In 511 S. State College Anaheim, CA 92806
1957 Antonio's Pizzeria 13619 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
1970 Antonio's Restaurant 7470 Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1947 Apple Pan, The 10801 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1965 Arby's 7942 Edinger Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1964 Arry's Super Burgers 1015 W Whittier Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1950 Arsenal, The 12012 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064.
1961 Arthur's Restaurant 8813 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90240
1957 Art's Delicatessen 12224 Ventura Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1958 Astro Family Restaurant 2300 Fletcher Los Angeles, CA 90039
1966 Avila's El Ranchito 6703 Santa Fe Huntington Park, CA 90255
1980 Azteca 12911 Main St Garden Grove, CA 92840
1968 Backwoods Inn, The 17884 Sierra Hwy Canyon Country, CA 91351
1970 Baked Potato, The 3787 Cahuenga Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1951 Bamboo Inn 2005 W 7th St Los Angeles, CA 90057
1927 Barney's Beanery 8447 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1945 Barone's Pizzeria 13726 Oxnard St Valley Glen, CA 91401
1925 Bay Cities Italian Deli 1517 Lincolcn Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401
1954 Bear Pit, The 10825 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills, CA 91345
1956 Beeps 16063 Sherman Way Van Nuys, CA 91406
1966 Benjie's Deli 1828 N Tustin Ave Santa Ana, CA 92705
1976 Biagio's 24301 Muirlands Blvd Lake Forest, CA 92630
1965 Bill and Hiroko's (Bill's Burgers) 14742 Oxnard St. Van Nuys, CA 91411
1946 Billingsley's 11326 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1949 Bill's Taco House 219 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90011
1949 Bobby's Coffee Shop 22821 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1949 Bob's Big Boy 4211 W Riverside Dr. Burbank, CA 91505
1967 Brent's Delicatessen 19565 Parthenia St Northridge, CA 91324
1930 Brighton Coffee Shop 9600 Brighton Way Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1977 Brogino's 2423 Artesia Blvd Redondo Beach, CA 90278
1968 Brolly Hut 11205 Crenshaw Blvd Inglewood, CA 90303
1941 Bun 'N Burger 1000 E Main St Alhambra, CA 91801
1969 Burito King 2109 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1970 Cactus Patch Restaurant 197 E High St Moorpark, CA 93021
1975 Café Tropical 2900 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1973 Cannery, The 3010 Lafayetta Rd Newport Beach, CA 92663
1931 Canters 419 N Fairfax Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1967 Canton City 121 N Garfield Ave Montebello, CA 90640
1982 Cappy's Cafe 5930 West Pacific Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1954 Capri Deli 713 E San Bernardino Rd Covina, CA 91723
1965 Captain Jack's 16812 Pacific Coast Hwy Sunset Beach, CA 90742
1944 Carillo's Tortilleria 1242 Pico St San Fernando, CA 91340
1964 Carlo's Pizza House 13230 Woodruff AVe Downey, CA 90242
1972 Carmine's II Cafe 10463 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
1975 Carney's 8351 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90069
1955 Casa Bianca Pizza Pie 1650 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1962 Casa del Campo 1920 Hyperion Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1961 Casa di Pizza 16161 San Fernando Mission Blvd Granada Hills, CA 91344
1970 Casa Gamino 8330 Alondra Blvd Paramount, CA 90723
1956 Casa Vega 13301 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
1980 Casablanca 220 Lincoln Blvd Venice, CA 90291
1962 Case Calderon 622 W Las Tunas Dr San Gabriel, CA 91776
1963 Casita del Campo 1920 Hyperion Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1967 Cask 'n Cleaver 8689 E 9th St Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1963 Castaway, The 1250 E Harvard Rd Burbank, CA 91501
1959 Cavaretta's Italian Deli 22045 Sherman Way Canoga Park, CA 91304
1969 Cellar, The 305 N Harbor Blvd Fullerton, CA 92832
1940 Centro Basco 13432 Central Ave Chino, CA 91710
1972 Chalie's Chili 102 McFadden Pl Newport Beach, CA 92663
1962 Chee Chinese Restaurant 850 W Willow St Long Beach, CA 90806
1959 Chez Jay 1657 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA 90401
1978 Chicken Box 330 E Whittier Blvd La Habra, CA 90631
1963 Chico's Pizza 12120 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood, CA 90262
1976 Chico's Pizza 12120 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood, CA 90262
1946 Chili John's 2018 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1962 Chinese Garden 856 N Garfield Ave Montebello, CA 90640
1955 Chips Restaurant 11908 Hawthorne Blvd Hawthorne, CA 90250
1974 Chowder Barge, The 611 N Henry Ford Ave Wilmington, CA 90744
1946 Chris and Pitts 9839 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
1953 Chris and Pitts 9243 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90240
1953 Chronis Famous Sandwich Shop 5825 Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022
1964 Chuck's Coffee Shop 4120 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90803
1934 Cielito Lindo E 23 Olvera Street Los Angeles, CA 90012
1948 Cindy's Eagle Rock 1500 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1948 Claro's 1003 E Valley Blvd San Gabriel, CA 91776
1966 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 7247 Rosemead Blvd San Gabriel, CA 91775
1967 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 540 N Azusa Ave Covina, CA 91722
1989 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 14305 Firestone Blvd La Mirada, CA 90638
1946 Clearman's Steak 'n Stein 9545 E Whittier Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1957 Cock-a-Doodle 12940 Central Ave Chino, CA 91710
1908 Cole's 118 E 6th St Los Angeles, CA 90014
1954 Colombo's Italian Steakhouse 1833 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1933 Colonial Kitchen 1110 Huntington Dr San Marino 91108
1960 Compari's Pizza 5490 W Centinela Ave Westchester, CA 90045
1957 Coral Cafe 3321 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
1970 Corisca Deli 8111 Foothill Blvd Sunland-Tujunga, CA 91040
1963 Cortina's Deli 2175 West Orange Avenue Anaheim, CA 92804
1979 Country Deli Restaurant 9901 Topanga Canyon Blvd Chatsworth, CA 91311
1974 Cozy Corner Drive-In 426 N Harbor Blvd Santa Ana, CA 92703
1969 Cricca's Deli 876 Topange Canyon Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1962 Cupid's Hot Dogs 20030 Vanowen St Winnetka, CA 91306
1965 Cupid's Hot Dogs 9039 Lindley Ave Northridge, CA 91325
1965 D.J. Coffee Shop 265 E 40th St San Bernardino, CA 92404
1979 Daglas Drive-in 20036 Vanowen St Canoga Park, CA 91306
1958 Dal Rae 9023 E. Washington Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1937 Damon's Steak House 317 N Brand Blvd Glendale, CA 91203
1964 Dan Tana's 9071 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1962 Dear John's 11208 Culver Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1938 Derby Restaurant, The 233 Huntington Dr. Arcadia, CA 91006
1967 Di Pilla's Italian Restaurant 9013 Valley Blvd Rosemead, CA 91770
1947 Dick Church's Restaurant 2698 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1967 Dinahs Chicken 4106 San Fernando Road Glendale, CA 91204
1959 Dinah's Family Restaurant 6521 S Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1977 Dizz's As Is 2794 S Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651
1956 Domenick's Pizza House 24209 Avalon Blvd Carson, CA 90745
1954 Domenico's Italian Restaurant 5339 E 2nd St Long Beach, CA 90803
1960 Domenico's Italian Restaurant 2411 E Washington Pasadena, CA 91104
1948 Domingo's Italian Deli 17548 Ventura Blvd Encino, CA 91316
1982 Don Antonio's 11755 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1969 Don Cuco 3911 Riverside Dr. Toluca Lake, CA 91505
1969 Dr. Hogly Wogly's Tyler Texas BBQ 8136 Sepulveda Van Nuys, CA 91402
1954 Dresden Restaurant 1760 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1938 Du-par's Restaurant Farmers Market (#1) 6333 West Third Street Los Angeles, CA 90036
1929 Eastside Market and Italian Deli 1013 Alpine St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1969 Eat at Joe's 400 N Pacific Coast Hwy Redondo Beach, CA 90277
1970 Egg Heaven Cafe 4658 E 4th St Long Beach,CA 90814
1973 Egg Plantation 24415 Walnut St Santa Clarita, CA 91321
1969 El Abajeno 4513 INglewood Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1948 El Adobe 31891 Camino Capistrano San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
1951 El Carmen 8138 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90048
1955 El Charro 3741 N Verdugo Rd Montrose, CA 91020
1927 El Cholo 1121 Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90006
1962 El Cholo 840 E. Whittier Blvd. La Habra, CA 90631
1963 El Cid 4212 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90029
1969 El Colmao 2328 Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90006
1975 El Compadre 7408 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90029
1931 El Coyote 7312 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036
1974 El Farolito 201 S Bradford Ave Placentia, CA 92870
1966 El Matador 1768 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1969 El Migueleno Restaurant 2301 Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90007
1953 El Paseo Inn 11 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1937 El Patio Cafe 34226 Doheny Park Rd Capistrano Beach, CA 92624
1967 El Sombrero 3550 Santa Anita Ave El Monte, CA 91731
1969 El Tarasco 316 Roscrans Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
1950 El Toreo Cafe 21 S Fair Oaks Ave Pasaena, CA 91105
1952 Ernie's Mexican Restaurant 4410 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602
1948 Factor's Famous Deli 9420 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1915 Fair Oaks Pharmacy and Soda Fountain 1526 Mission South Pasadena, CA 91030
1965 Five Crowns 3801 East Coast Hwy Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
1962 Flo's Airport Cafe 7000 Merrill Ave #8 Chino, CA 91710
1968 Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza 5566 N Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90042
1925 Formosa Cafe 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90046
1946 Foster's Freeze 1624 Cravens Ave Torrance, CA 90501
1955 Fox's 2352 N Lake Ave Altadena, CA 91001
1964 Foxy's Restaurant 206 W Colorado St Glendale, CA 91204
1964 Fraatone's 9148 Telegraph Rd Downery, CA 90240
1965 Franks Restaurant 916 W Olive Ave. Burbank, CA 91506
1958 Frumento's 214W Beverly Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1957 Galley Cafe 829 Harbor Island Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660
1934 Galley, The 2442 Main St Santa Monica, CA 90405
1959 Gazzolo's Sausages 132 E Highland Ave San Bernardino, CA 92404
1983 Geoffrey's 27400 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1931 George Petrelli's Steak House 5615 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1974 George's Drive-in 9910 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92503
1964 Giamela's 3178 Los Feliz Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1958 Giovanni's Pizza 922 Williamson Ave Fullerton, CA 92832
1952 Giuliano'S 1138 W Gardena Blvd Gardena, CA 90247
1981 Gladstone's 17300 Pacific Coast Hwy Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
1968 Globe German Deli 1928 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1950 Golden Bull Restaurant 170 W Channel Rd Santa Monica, CA 90402
1969 Golden Ox 902 W Whitter Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1970 Gondola Pizza 15840 Imperial Hwy La Mirada, CA 90638
1972 Good Neighbor Restaurant 3701 Cahuenga Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1947 Great White Hut, The 121 W California Ave Glendale, CA 91203
1979 Guido's Restaurant 11980 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
1970 Gulliver's Prime Rib 18482 MacArthur Blvd Irvine, CA 92612
1946 Gus's Barbecue 808 Fair Oaks Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030
1931 Halfway House Cafe 15564 Sierra Hwy Santa Clarita, CA 91390
1970 Hank's Pizza 442 Manchester Ave Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1939 Harbor House Cafe 16341 Pacific Coast Highway Sunset Beach, CA 90742
1969 Harold and Belle's 2920 W Jefferson Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90018
1961 Harold's House of Omelets [7] 2440 E Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
1951 Hat, The 1 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91801
1947 Hawkins House of Burgers 11603 Slater St Los Angeles 90059
1979 Heart's Coffee Shop 16918 Saticoy St Van Nuys, CA 91406
1961 Hinano Cafe 15 W. Washington Blvd Venice, CA 90292
1948 HMS Bounty 3357 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010
1962 HMS Bounty 3357 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010
1972 Hobbit Restaurant, The 2932 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1955 Hof's Hut 2147 N Bellflower Blvd Long Beach, CA 90815
1970 Holiday Burgers 15520 Devonshire St Mission Hills, CA 91345
1963 Hollingshead's Delicatessen 368 S Main St Orange, CA 92868
1941 Hop Louie Old Chinatown, 950 Mei Ling Way Los Angeles, CA 90012
1966 Horseless Carriage, The 15505 Roscoe Blvd North Hills, CA 91343
1946 Hot 'n Tot 2347 Pacific Coast Hwy Lomita, CA 90717
1969 House of Pies 1869 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1971 Howard's Famous Bacon and Avocado Burgers 11127 Venice Los Angeles, CA 90034
1976 Huckleberry's 15891 Gothard St Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1969 Hungry Harold's 3453 W Slausaon Ave Los Angeles, CA 90043
1973 Inn of the Seventh Ray 128 Old Topanga Canyon Rd Topanga, CA 90290
1967 J & S 887 Garfield Ave Montebella, CA 90640
1956 Jack's Whittier Resaurant 13221 Whittier Blvd Whittier, CA 90602
1933 Jack's Whittier Restaurant 13221 Whittier Blvd Whittier, CA 90602
1953 James Restaurant 739 Truman St San Fernando, CA 91340
1973 Jan's Health Bar 501 Main St Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1958 Jim's Burgers #1 4660 Gage Ave Bell, CA 90201
1960 Jim's Famous Quarterpound Burger 8749 Valley Blvd Rosemead, CA 91770
1924 Joe Jost 2803 E Anaheim St Long Beach, CA 90804
1952 Johnnie's Pastrami 4017 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1946 Jolly Jug 4264 Peck Road El Monte, CA 91732
1952 Josie's Place 16616 S Normandie Ave Gardena, CA 90247
1955 Joyce's Coffee Shop 8826 Reseda Blvd Northridge, CA 91324
1964 Ketella Deli 4470 Katella Avenue Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1972 King Cole Pizza 612 S Lorena St Los Angeles, CA 90023
1957 Knowlwood [2] 5665 East La Palma Avenue Anaheim, CA 92807
1963 La Cabaña 738 Rose Ave Venice, CA 90291
1962 La Cave 1695 Irvine Ave Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1950 La Chiquita Restaurant 906 E Washington Ave Santa Ana, CA 92701
1966 La Dolce Vita 9785 Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1959 La Luz del Dia 1 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1966 La Paloma 2975 Foothill Blvd La Verne, CA 91750
1978 La Parilla 2126 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90033
1969 La Poubelle 5907 Franklin Ave Los Angeles, CA 90068
1969 La Villa Mexican Restaurant 15333 Crenshaw Blvd Gardena, CA 90249
1969 Lancers Restaurant 697 N Victory Blvd Burbank, CA 91502
1947 Langer's Delicatessen 704 S Alvarado St Los Angeles, CA 90057
1926 Lanza Brothers Market 1803 N Main St Los Angeles, CA 90031
1968 Lares 2909 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
1953 Larry's Chili Dog 3122 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
1938 Lawry's 100 N. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211
1976 Le Roy's Restaurant 523 W Huntington Dr. Monrovia, CA 91016
1970 Le Sanglier 5522 Crebs Ave Tarzana, CA 91356
1958 Lido's Pizza 15232 Victory Blvd Van Nuys, CA 91411
1956 Little Toni's 4745 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602
1945 Lookout Roadhouse 32107 Ortega Hwy Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
1967 Los Cincos Puntos 3300 East Cesar Chavez Avr Los Angeles, CA 90063
1967 Los Toros Mexican Restaurant 21743 Devonshire St Chatsworth, CA 91311
1971 Lucci's Deli 8911 Adams Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92646
1946 Lucci's Italian American Deli 8911 Adams Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92646
1968 Lucy's 4141 N Sierra Way San Bernardino, CA 92407
1964 Lucy's El Adobe Cafe 5536 Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
1976 Lulu's Cafe 16900 Roscoe Blvd Van Nuys, CA 91406
1966 Lupo D'Abruzzo 6032 Ball Rd Buena Park, CA 90620
1934 Magee's Kitchen 6333 West Third Street #624 Los Angeles, CA 90036
1963 Magic Castle, The 7001 Franklin Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028
1955 Magic Lamp Inn 8189 E Foothill Blvd Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1965 Mama Cozza's Italian Restaurant 2170 W Ball Rd Anaheim, CA 92804
1954 Mama Petrillo's Restaurant 9082 Las Tunas Dr. Temple City, CA 91780
1952 Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe 812 N Evergreen Ave Los Angeles, CA 90033
1961 Mario's Italian Deli 740 E Broadway Glendale, CA 91205
1969 Mario's Mexican Food and Cantina 18603 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1967 Mario's Tacos 92647 Whittier Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1959 Marty's Hamburger Stand 10558 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1977 Mary and Robbs Westwood Cafe 1453 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90024
1978 Matsu 18035 Beach Blvd Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1959 Matt & Tony's 10710 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills, CA 91345
1963 Matteo's 2321 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1953 McDonald's [4] 10207 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90241
1952 Melody Bar and Grill 9132 S Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1965 Mexican Village 3668 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90004
1949 Miceli's 1646 N Las Palmas Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028
1953 Mickey's 101 Hermosa Ave Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
1937 Mitla Cafe 602 N Mt Vernon Ave San Bernardino, CA 92411
1968 Mitsuru Cafe 117 Japanese Village Plaza Mall Los Angeles, CA 90012
1975 Moffet's Chicken Pie Shop 1409 S Baldwin Ave Arcadia, CA 91007
1977 Moon of Tunis 7445 1/2 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046
1972 Moonshadows 20356 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1976 Moreno's 4628 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1968 Mort's Deli 18452 Clark St Tarzana, CA 91356
1934 Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner 8039 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA 90620
1956 Munch Box, The 21532 Devonshire St Chatsworth, CA 91311
1919 Musso and Frank Grill 6667 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028
1964 My Hero 9514 Reseda Blvd Northridge, CA 91324
1956 Naka's Broiler 1961 W El Segundo Blvd Compton, CA 90222
1945 Nate 'n Al 414 N Beverly Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1956 Neptune's Net 42505 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1948 Nick's Cafe 1300 N. Spring St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
1946 Nick's Coffee Shop 8536 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1978 Nick's Pizza D'Oro 1145 Baker St Costa Mea, CA 92626
1957 Norm's Restaurant 470 N La Cienega Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90048
1970 Odyssey, The 15600 Odyssey Dr Granada Hills, CA 91344
1976 Olamendi's 34660 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point, CA 92624
1970 Old Place, The 29983 Mulholland Hwy Agoura Hills, CA 91301
1978 Old World German Restaurant 7561 Center Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1972 Omasa 100 Japanese Village Plaza Mall Los Angeles, CA 90012
1974 Orange County Mining Co. 10000 S Crawford Canyon Rd Orange, CA 92705
1972 Orange Hill Restaurant 6410 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1958 Original Pancake House 1416 E Lincoln Ave Anaheim, CA 92805
1924 Original Pantry Cafe 877 S Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90017
1956 Original Park Pantry, The 2104 E Broadway Long Beach, CA 90803
1946 Original Tommy's Hamburgers 2575 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90057
1956 Otomisan 2506 1/2 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90033
1965 Output Cafe 8685 Highway 395 Oak Hills, CA 92344
1957 Ozzie's Diner 7780 E Slauson Ave Commerce, CA 90040
1968 Pablo's Taco Bender 1232 W Base Line St San Bernardino, CA 92411
1921 Pacific Dining Car 1310 W 6th St Los Angeles, CA 90017
1979 Palermo 1858 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1958 Pann's Restaurant 6710 La Tijera Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1984 Paoli's 21020 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1984 Pasta Connection 1969 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1977 Pat and Lorraine's 4720 Eagle Rock Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1973 Patrick's Roadhouse 106 Entrada Dr. Santa Monica, CA 90402
1949 Patsy D'Amore's Pizza 6333 W 3rd St #448 Los Angeles, CA 90036
1963 Patsy's Kitchen 3641 Katella Ave Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1960 Paty's Restaurant 10001 Riverside Dr. Toluca Lake, CA 91602
1946 Paul's Kitchen 1012 S San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90015
1946 Pecos Bill's BBQ 1551 Victory Blvd Glendale, CA 91201
1962 Pepe's 511 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91803
1974 Perry's Pizza 6937 Chapman Ave Garden Grove, CA 92845
1908 Philippe the Original 1001 N Alameda St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1965 Phoenix Inn 301 Ord St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1963 Pie 'n Burger 913 E California Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91106
1959 Pina Pizza House 11102 Parmount Blvd Downey, CA 90241
1939 Pink's Hot Dogs 709 N La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039
1967 Pinnacle Peak 269 W Foothill Blvd San Dimas, CA 91773
1970 Pinnacle Peak 2533 La Cadena Dr. S Colton, CA 92324
1971 Pinocchio Italian Restaurant 3103 W Magnolia Burbank, CA 91505
1959 Pizza Buona 2100 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1958 Pizza Show, The 13344 Hawthorne Blvd Hawthorne, CA 90250
1968 Polly's Pies (Original Location) 136 Raymond Ave Fullerton, CA 92831
1941 Polo Lounge 9641 Sunset Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1973 Porto's 315 N Brand Blvd Glendale, CA 91203
1972 Prince O' Whales 335 Culver Blvd Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1991 Prince, The 3198 W 7th St Los Angeles, CA 90005
1965 Prospector, The 2400 E 7th St Long Beach, CA 90804
1967 Proud Bird, The 11022 Aviation Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1958 Rae's Restaurant 2901 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
1972 Rainbow Bar and Grill 9015 Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1962 Ramon'a Mexican Food Products 13633 S Western Ave Gardena, CA 92049
1954 Ramona's Mexican Food Products 6900 S San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90003
1953 Randy's Donuts 805 W Manchester Blvd Inglewood, CA 90301
1959 Red Lion Tavern 2366 Glendale Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1963 Red Onion, The 736 Silver Spur Rd Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
1973 Rib Ranch BBQ 4923 Topanga Canyon Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1934 Rick's Roadside Cafe 3281 Highway 138 Pinon Hills, CA 92372
1974 Ristorante Peppone 11628 Barrington Ct Los Angeles, CA 90049
1929 Rock Inn, The 17539 Elizabeth Lake Rd Lake Hughes, CA 93532
1961 Rock Store, The 30354 Mulholland Hwy Cornell, CA 91301
1946 Rod's Grill 41 W. Huntington Dr. Arcadia, CA 91007
1961 Roma D'Italia 611 El Camino Real Tustin, CA 92780
1948 Roma's Deli 6449 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91606
1973 Rosa's Mexican Restaurant 322 PCH Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
1975 Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles 1514 N Gower St Los Angeles, CA 90028
1977 Rothchild's 2407 East Coast Hwy Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
1967 Rufino's 938 Euclid St Anaheim 92802
1930 Russell's Cafe 30 N Fair Oaks Ave Pasadena, CA 91103
1972 Rusty Pelican, The 2735 West Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1970 Rutebegorz 221 N Pomona Ave Fullerton, CA 92832
1985 Saddle Peak Lodge 419 Cold Canyon Rd Calabasas, CA 91302
1957 Safari Room 15426 Devonshire St Mission Hills, CA 91345
1938 San Diego Chicken Pie Shop 2633 El Cajon Boulevard San Diego, CA 92104
1963 San Franciscan, The 2520 Sepulveda Blvd Torrance, CA 90505
1965 San Marino Grill 2494 Huntington Dr San Marino, CA 91108
1958 Sandwiches by Connal 1505 E Washington Blvd Pasadena, CA 91104
1947 Santa Fe Importers 1401 Snata Fe Ave Long Beach, CA 90813
1956 Santoro's 1423 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1939 Sariñana's Tamale Factory 2216 W 5th St Santa Ana, CA 92703
1905 Saugus Cafe, The 25861 Railroad Ave Santa Clarita, CA 91355
1967 Scarantino's Italian Inn 1524 E Colorado St Glendale, CA 91205
1972 Shack, The 185 Culver Blvd Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1969 Shanghai Pine Garden 300 Marine Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662
1955 Sire Bar and Grill 6440 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506
1946 Smoke House Restaurant, The 4420 Lakeside Dr. Burbank CA 91505
1941 Snug Harbor 2323 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90403
1963 Sorrento Italian Market 5518 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1962 Sorrento's Restaurant 2428 Western Ave San Pedro, CA 90732
1969 Spaghetti Bender 6204 West Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1978 Spire's Restaurant 13451 Newport Ave Tustin, CA 92780
1965 Steak Corral, The 11605 Washington Blvd Whittier, CA 90606
1952 Steven's Steakhouse 5332 East Stevens Place Commerce, CA 90040
1962 Stox 9518 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA 90242
1972 Suehiro Cafe 337 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1945 Sugar 'n Spice 310 Marine Ave Balboa Island, CA 92662
1967 Sugar Shack Cafe 213 Main St Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1952 Summit Inn Cafe 5970 Mariposa Rd Hesperia, CA 92345
1939 Sycamore Inn 8318 E Foothill Blvd Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1967 Taco Bell [5] 699 S. Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651
1967 Taco Lita 120 E Duarte Rd Arcadia, CA 91006.
1969 Taco Treat 74 East Live Oak Arcadia, CA, 91006
1962 Taix 1911 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1959 Tallyrand 1700 W Olive Ave Burbank, CA 91506
1964 Talpa, La 11751 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1940 Tal's Cafe 2701 W Florence Ave Los Angeles, CA 90043
1922 Tam O'Shanter 2980 Los Feliz Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1962 Tamarack Inn 9257 Slauson Ave Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1964 Tartan of Redlands 245 E Redlands Blvd Redlands, CA 92373
1953 Taylor's Steakhouse 3361 W 8th St Los Angeles, CA 90005
1959 Tito's Tacos 11222 Washington Pl Culver City, CA 90230
1936 Tom Bergin's Public House 840 S Fairfax Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1965 Tony's Italian Deli 2012 W Whittier Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1952 Tony's on the Pier 210 Fishermans Wharf Redondo Beach, CA 90277
1962 Tops Jr 2407 W Main St Alhambra, CA 91801
1959 Tortilla Inn 18114 Parthenia St Northridge, CA 91325
1968 Town Cafe, The 8722 Sunland Blvd Sun Valley, CA 91352
1952 Tuxie's 6030 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506
1964 Twin Castle 4400 Vineland Ave North Hollywood, CA 91602
1962 Twin Dragon Shanghai Cuisine 8597 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1962 Twin Dragon Shanghai Cuisine 9597 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1961 Uncle Bill's Pancake House 1305 Highland Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
1946 Uncle Bud's Kitchen 16636 Clark Ave Bellflower, CA 90706
1955 Uncle Bud's Kitchen 16636 Clark Ave Bellflower, CA 90706
1947 Valley Inn Restaurant 4557 Sherman Oaks Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
1964 VargasMexicatessen 4608 Durfee Ave Pico Revera, CA 90660
1955 Venice Room, The 2428 S Garfield Ave Monterey Park, CA 91754
1964 Victorio's 10901 Victory Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91606
1936 Villa Terraza [6] 9955 Sunland Blvd Shadow Hills, CA 91040
1939 Vince's Market 3250 Silver Lake Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1946 Vince's Spaghetti 1206 W Holt Blvd Ontario, CA 91762
1964 Vitello's 4349 Tugunga Ave Studio City, CA 91604
1962 Viva Cantina 900 W Riverside Dr. Burbank, CA 91506
1946 Walker's Cafe 700 W paseo Del Mar San Pedro, CA 90731
1969 Warehouse, The 4499 Admiralty Way Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
1971 Way Station Coffee House 24377 Main St Santa Clarita, CA 91321
1972 Wind and Sea 34699 Golden Lantern Dana Point, CA 92629
1965 Woody's Wharf 2318 Newport Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92663
1960 Yamashiro 1999 N Sycamore Ave Los Angeles, CA 90068
1974 Ye Olde King's Head 116 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401
1964 Ye Olde Lampligher 255 E 40th St San Bernardino, CA 92404
1978 Yen Ching 574 S Glassell St Orange, CA 92866
1970 Zamora Bros 1503 E Cesar Chavez Ave Los Angeles, CA 90033
1967 Zig's 6821 White Oak Ave Reseda, CA 91335
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1905 Saugus Cafe, The 25861 Railroad Ave Santa Clarita, CA 91355
1908 Cole's 118 E 6th St Los Angeles, CA 90014
1908 Philippe the Original 1001 N Alameda St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1915 Fair Oaks Pharmacy and Soda Fountain 1526 Mission South Pasadena, CA 91030
1919 Musso and Frank Grill 6667 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028
1921 Pacific Dining Car 1310 W 6th St Los Angeles, CA 90017
1922 Tam O'Shanter 2980 Los Feliz Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1924 Joe Jost 2803 E Anaheim St Long Beach, CA 90804
1924 Original Pantry Cafe 877 S Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90017
1925 Bay Cities Italian Deli 1517 Lincolcn Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401
1925 Formosa Cafe 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90046
1926 Lanza Brothers Market 1803 N Main St Los Angeles, CA 90031
1927 Barney's Beanery 8447 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1927 El Cholo 1121 Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90006
1929 Eastside Market and Italian Deli 1013 Alpine St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1929 Rock Inn, The 17539 Elizabeth Lake Rd Lake Hughes, CA 93532
1930 Brighton Coffee Shop 9600 Brighton Way Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1930 Russell's Cafe 30 N Fair Oaks Ave Pasadena, CA 91103
1931 Canters 419 N Fairfax Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1931 El Coyote 7312 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036
1931 George Petrelli's Steak House 5615 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1931 Halfway House Cafe 15564 Sierra Hwy Santa Clarita, CA 91390
1933 Colonial Kitchen 1110 Huntington Dr San Marino 91108
1933 Jack's Whittier Restaurant 13221 Whittier Blvd Whittier, CA 90602
1934 Cielito Lindo E 23 Olvera Street Los Angeles, CA 90012
1934 Galley, The 2442 Main St Santa Monica, CA 90405
1934 Magee's Kitchen 6333 West Third Street #624 Los Angeles, CA 90036
1934 Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner 8039 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA 90620
1934 Rick's Roadside Cafe 3281 Highway 138 Pinon Hills, CA 92372
1936 Tom Bergin's Public House 840 S Fairfax Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1936 Villa Terraza [6] 9955 Sunland Blvd Shadow Hills, CA 91040
1937 Damon's Steak House 317 N Brand Blvd Glendale, CA 91203
1937 El Patio Cafe 34226 Doheny Park Rd Capistrano Beach, CA 92624
1937 Mitla Cafe 602 N Mt Vernon Ave San Bernardino, CA 92411
1938 Derby Restaurant, The 233 Huntington Dr. Arcadia, CA 91006
1938 Du-par's Restaurant Farmers Market (#1) 6333 West Third Street Los Angeles, CA 90036
1938 Lawry's 100 N. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211
1938 San Diego Chicken Pie Shop 2633 El Cajon Boulevard San Diego, CA 92104
1939 Harbor House Cafe 16341 Pacific Coast Highway Sunset Beach, CA 90742
1939 Pink's Hot Dogs 709 N La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039
1939 Sariñana's Tamale Factory 2216 W 5th St Santa Ana, CA 92703
1939 Sycamore Inn 8318 E Foothill Blvd Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1939 Vince's Market 3250 Silver Lake Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1940 Centro Basco 13432 Central Ave Chino, CA 91710
1940 Tal's Cafe 2701 W Florence Ave Los Angeles, CA 90043
1941 Bun 'N Burger 1000 E Main St Alhambra, CA 91801
1941 Hop Louie Old Chinatown, 950 Mei Ling Way Los Angeles, CA 90012
1941 Polo Lounge 9641 Sunset Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1941 Snug Harbor 2323 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90403
1944 Carillo's Tortilleria 1242 Pico St San Fernando, CA 91340
1945 Barone's Pizzeria 13726 Oxnard St Valley Glen, CA 91401
1945 Lookout Roadhouse 32107 Ortega Hwy Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
1945 Nate 'n Al 414 N Beverly Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1945 Sugar 'n Spice 310 Marine Ave Balboa Island, CA 92662
1946 Billingsley's 11326 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1946 Chili John's 2018 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1946 Chris and Pitts 9839 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
1946 Clearman's Steak 'n Stein 9545 E Whittier Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1946 Foster's Freeze 1624 Cravens Ave Torrance, CA 90501
1946 Gus's Barbecue 808 Fair Oaks Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030
1946 Hot 'n Tot 2347 Pacific Coast Hwy Lomita, CA 90717
1946 Jolly Jug 4264 Peck Road El Monte, CA 91732
1946 Lucci's Italian American Deli 8911 Adams Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92646
1946 Nick's Coffee Shop 8536 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1946 Original Tommy's Hamburgers 2575 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90057
1946 Paul's Kitchen 1012 S San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90015
1946 Pecos Bill's BBQ 1551 Victory Blvd Glendale, CA 91201
1946 Rod's Grill 41 W. Huntington Dr. Arcadia, CA 91007
1946 Smoke House Restaurant, The 4420 Lakeside Dr. Burbank CA 91505
1946 Uncle Bud's Kitchen 16636 Clark Ave Bellflower, CA 90706
1946 Vince's Spaghetti 1206 W Holt Blvd Ontario, CA 91762
1946 Walker's Cafe 700 W paseo Del Mar San Pedro, CA 90731
1947 A-1 Imported Groceries 348 W 8th St San Pedro 90731
1947 Apple Pan, The 10801 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1947 Dick Church's Restaurant 2698 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1947 Great White Hut, The 121 W California Ave Glendale, CA 91203
1947 Hawkins House of Burgers 11603 Slater St Los Angeles 90059
1947 Langer's Delicatessen 704 S Alvarado St Los Angeles, CA 90057
1947 Santa Fe Importers 1401 Snata Fe Ave Long Beach, CA 90813
1947 Valley Inn Restaurant 4557 Sherman Oaks Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
1948 Cindy's Eagle Rock 1500 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1948 Claro's 1003 E Valley Blvd San Gabriel, CA 91776
1948 Domingo's Italian Deli 17548 Ventura Blvd Encino, CA 91316
1948 El Adobe 31891 Camino Capistrano San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
1948 Factor's Famous Deli 9420 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1948 HMS Bounty 3357 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010
1948 Nick's Cafe 1300 N. Spring St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
1948 Roma's Deli 6449 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91606
1949 Bill's Taco House 219 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90011
1949 Bobby's Coffee Shop 22821 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1949 Bob's Big Boy 4211 W Riverside Dr. Burbank, CA 91505
1949 Miceli's 1646 N Las Palmas Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028
1949 Patsy D'Amore's Pizza 6333 W 3rd St #448 Los Angeles, CA 90036
1950 Arsenal, The 12012 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064.
1950 El Toreo Cafe 21 S Fair Oaks Ave Pasaena, CA 91105
1950 Golden Bull Restaurant 170 W Channel Rd Santa Monica, CA 90402
1950 La Chiquita Restaurant 906 E Washington Ave Santa Ana, CA 92701
1951 Bamboo Inn 2005 W 7th St Los Angeles, CA 90057
1951 El Carmen 8138 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90048
1951 Hat, The 1 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91801
1952 Ernie's Mexican Restaurant 4410 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602
1952 Giuliano'S 1138 W Gardena Blvd Gardena, CA 90247
1952 Johnnie's Pastrami 4017 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1952 Josie's Place 16616 S Normandie Ave Gardena, CA 90247
1952 Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe 812 N Evergreen Ave Los Angeles, CA 90033
1952 Melody Bar and Grill 9132 S Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1952 Steven's Steakhouse 5332 East Stevens Place Commerce, CA 90040
1952 Summit Inn Cafe 5970 Mariposa Rd Hesperia, CA 92345
1952 Tony's on the Pier 210 Fishermans Wharf Redondo Beach, CA 90277
1952 Tuxie's 6030 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506
1953 Chris and Pitts 9243 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90240
1953 Chronis Famous Sandwich Shop 5825 Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022
1953 El Paseo Inn 11 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1953 James Restaurant 739 Truman St San Fernando, CA 91340
1953 Larry's Chili Dog 3122 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
1953 McDonald's [4] 10207 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90241
1953 Mickey's 101 Hermosa Ave Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
1953 Randy's Donuts 805 W Manchester Blvd Inglewood, CA 90301
1953 Taylor's Steakhouse 3361 W 8th St Los Angeles, CA 90005
1954 Bear Pit, The 10825 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills, CA 91345
1954 Capri Deli 713 E San Bernardino Rd Covina, CA 91723
1954 Colombo's Italian Steakhouse 1833 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1954 Domenico's Italian Restaurant 5339 E 2nd St Long Beach, CA 90803
1954 Dresden Restaurant 1760 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1954 Mama Petrillo's Restaurant 9082 Las Tunas Dr. Temple City, CA 91780
1954 Ramona's Mexican Food Products 6900 S San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90003
1955 Casa Bianca Pizza Pie 1650 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1955 Chips Restaurant 11908 Hawthorne Blvd Hawthorne, CA 90250
1955 El Charro 3741 N Verdugo Rd Montrose, CA 91020
1955 Fox's 2352 N Lake Ave Altadena, CA 91001
1955 Hof's Hut 2147 N Bellflower Blvd Long Beach, CA 90815
1955 Joyce's Coffee Shop 8826 Reseda Blvd Northridge, CA 91324
1955 Magic Lamp Inn 8189 E Foothill Blvd Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1955 Sire Bar and Grill 6440 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506
1955 Uncle Bud's Kitchen 16636 Clark Ave Bellflower, CA 90706
1955 Venice Room, The 2428 S Garfield Ave Monterey Park, CA 91754
1956 Beeps 16063 Sherman Way Van Nuys, CA 91406
1956 Casa Vega 13301 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
1956 Domenick's Pizza House 24209 Avalon Blvd Carson, CA 90745
1956 Jack's Whittier Resaurant 13221 Whittier Blvd Whittier, CA 90602
1956 Little Toni's 4745 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602
1956 Munch Box, The 21532 Devonshire St Chatsworth, CA 91311
1956 Naka's Broiler 1961 W El Segundo Blvd Compton, CA 90222
1956 Neptune's Net 42505 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1956 Original Park Pantry, The 2104 E Broadway Long Beach, CA 90803
1956 Otomisan 2506 1/2 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90033
1956 Santoro's 1423 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1957 Antonio's Pizzeria 13619 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
1957 Art's Delicatessen 12224 Ventura Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1957 Cock-a-Doodle 12940 Central Ave Chino, CA 91710
1957 Coral Cafe 3321 W Burbank Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
1957 Galley Cafe 829 Harbor Island Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660
1957 Knowlwood [2] 5665 East La Palma Avenue Anaheim, CA 92807
1957 Norm's Restaurant 470 N La Cienega Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90048
1957 Ozzie's Diner 7780 E Slauson Ave Commerce, CA 90040
1957 Safari Room 15426 Devonshire St Mission Hills, CA 91345
1958 Astro Family Restaurant 2300 Fletcher Los Angeles, CA 90039
1958 Dal Rae 9023 E. Washington Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1958 Frumento's 214W Beverly Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1958 Giovanni's Pizza 922 Williamson Ave Fullerton, CA 92832
1958 Jim's Burgers #1 4660 Gage Ave Bell, CA 90201
1958 Lido's Pizza 15232 Victory Blvd Van Nuys, CA 91411
1958 Original Pancake House 1416 E Lincoln Ave Anaheim, CA 92805
1958 Pann's Restaurant 6710 La Tijera Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1958 Pizza Show, The 13344 Hawthorne Blvd Hawthorne, CA 90250
1958 Rae's Restaurant 2901 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
1958 Sandwiches by Connal 1505 E Washington Blvd Pasadena, CA 91104
1959 Cavaretta's Italian Deli 22045 Sherman Way Canoga Park, CA 91304
1959 Chez Jay 1657 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA 90401
1959 Dinah's Family Restaurant 6521 S Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1959 Gazzolo's Sausages 132 E Highland Ave San Bernardino, CA 92404
1959 La Luz del Dia 1 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1959 Marty's Hamburger Stand 10558 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1959 Matt & Tony's 10710 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills, CA 91345
1959 Pina Pizza House 11102 Parmount Blvd Downey, CA 90241
1959 Pizza Buona 2100 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1959 Red Lion Tavern 2366 Glendale Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1959 Tallyrand 1700 W Olive Ave Burbank, CA 91506
1959 Tito's Tacos 11222 Washington Pl Culver City, CA 90230
1959 Tortilla Inn 18114 Parthenia St Northridge, CA 91325
1960 Compari's Pizza 5490 W Centinela Ave Westchester, CA 90045
1960 Domenico's Italian Restaurant 2411 E Washington Pasadena, CA 91104
1960 Jim's Famous Quarterpound Burger 8749 Valley Blvd Rosemead, CA 91770
1960 Paty's Restaurant 10001 Riverside Dr. Toluca Lake, CA 91602
1960 Yamashiro 1999 N Sycamore Ave Los Angeles, CA 90068
1961 Arthur's Restaurant 8813 Lakewood Blvd Downey, CA 90240
1961 Casa di Pizza 16161 San Fernando Mission Blvd Granada Hills, CA 91344
1961 Harold's House of Omelets [7] 2440 E Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
1961 Hinano Cafe 15 W. Washington Blvd Venice, CA 90292
1961 Mario's Italian Deli 740 E Broadway Glendale, CA 91205
1961 Rock Store, The 30354 Mulholland Hwy Cornell, CA 91301
1961 Roma D'Italia 611 El Camino Real Tustin, CA 92780
1961 Uncle Bill's Pancake House 1305 Highland Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
1962 Angelo's Italian Restaurant 1540 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91803
1962 Casa del Campo 1920 Hyperion Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1962 Case Calderon 622 W Las Tunas Dr San Gabriel, CA 91776
1962 Chee Chinese Restaurant 850 W Willow St Long Beach, CA 90806
1962 Chinese Garden 856 N Garfield Ave Montebello, CA 90640
1962 Cupid's Hot Dogs 20030 Vanowen St Winnetka, CA 91306
1962 Dear John's 11208 Culver Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1962 El Cholo 840 E. Whittier Blvd. La Habra, CA 90631
1962 Flo's Airport Cafe 7000 Merrill Ave #8 Chino, CA 91710
1962 HMS Bounty 3357 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010
1962 La Cave 1695 Irvine Ave Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1962 Pepe's 511 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91803
1962 Ramon'a Mexican Food Products 13633 S Western Ave Gardena, CA 92049
1962 Sorrento's Restaurant 2428 Western Ave San Pedro, CA 90732
1962 Stox 9518 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA 90242
1962 Taix 1911 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1962 Tamarack Inn 9257 Slauson Ave Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1962 Tops Jr 2407 W Main St Alhambra, CA 91801
1962 Twin Dragon Shanghai Cuisine 9597 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1962 Twin Dragon Shanghai Cuisine 8597 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035
1962 Viva Cantina 900 W Riverside Dr. Burbank, CA 91506
1963 Andre's Italian Restaurant 6332 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90036
1963 Casita del Campo 1920 Hyperion Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1963 Castaway, The 1250 E Harvard Rd Burbank, CA 91501
1963 Chico's Pizza 12120 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood, CA 90262
1963 Cortina's Deli 2175 West Orange Avenue Anaheim, CA 92804
1963 El Cid 4212 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90029
1963 Hollingshead's Delicatessen 368 S Main St Orange, CA 92868
1963 La Cabaña 738 Rose Ave Venice, CA 90291
1963 Magic Castle, The 7001 Franklin Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028
1963 Matteo's 2321 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1963 Patsy's Kitchen 3641 Katella Ave Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1963 Pie 'n Burger 913 E California Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91106
1963 Red Onion, The 736 Silver Spur Rd Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
1963 San Franciscan, The 2520 Sepulveda Blvd Torrance, CA 90505
1963 Sorrento Italian Market 5518 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1964 Arry's Super Burgers 1015 W Whittier Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1964 Carlo's Pizza House 13230 Woodruff AVe Downey, CA 90242
1964 Chuck's Coffee Shop 4120 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90803
1964 Dan Tana's 9071 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1964 Foxy's Restaurant 206 W Colorado St Glendale, CA 91204
1964 Fraatone's 9148 Telegraph Rd Downery, CA 90240
1964 Giamela's 3178 Los Feliz Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90039
1964 Ketella Deli 4470 Katella Avenue Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1964 Lucy's El Adobe Cafe 5536 Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
1964 My Hero 9514 Reseda Blvd Northridge, CA 91324
1964 Talpa, La 11751 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1964 Tartan of Redlands 245 E Redlands Blvd Redlands, CA 92373
1964 Twin Castle 4400 Vineland Ave North Hollywood, CA 91602
1964 VargasMexicatessen 4608 Durfee Ave Pico Revera, CA 90660
1964 Victorio's 10901 Victory Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91606
1964 Vitello's 4349 Tugunga Ave Studio City, CA 91604
1964 Ye Olde Lampligher 255 E 40th St San Bernardino, CA 92404
1965 Arby's 7942 Edinger Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1965 Bill and Hiroko's (Bill's Burgers) 14742 Oxnard St. Van Nuys, CA 91411
1965 Captain Jack's 16812 Pacific Coast Hwy Sunset Beach, CA 90742
1965 Cupid's Hot Dogs 9039 Lindley Ave Northridge, CA 91325
1965 D.J. Coffee Shop 265 E 40th St San Bernardino, CA 92404
1965 Five Crowns 3801 East Coast Hwy Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
1965 Franks Restaurant 916 W Olive Ave. Burbank, CA 91506
1965 Mama Cozza's Italian Restaurant 2170 W Ball Rd Anaheim, CA 92804
1965 Mexican Village 3668 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90004
1965 Output Cafe 8685 Highway 395 Oak Hills, CA 92344
1965 Phoenix Inn 301 Ord St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1965 Prospector, The 2400 E 7th St Long Beach, CA 90804
1965 San Marino Grill 2494 Huntington Dr San Marino, CA 91108
1965 Steak Corral, The 11605 Washington Blvd Whittier, CA 90606
1965 Tony's Italian Deli 2012 W Whittier Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1965 Woody's Wharf 2318 Newport Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92663
1966 Al & Bea's Mexican Food 2025 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90033
1966 Avila's El Ranchito 6703 Santa Fe Huntington Park, CA 90255
1966 Benjie's Deli 1828 N Tustin Ave Santa Ana, CA 92705
1966 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 7247 Rosemead Blvd San Gabriel, CA 91775
1966 El Matador 1768 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1966 Horseless Carriage, The 15505 Roscoe Blvd North Hills, CA 91343
1966 La Dolce Vita 9785 Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210
1966 La Paloma 2975 Foothill Blvd La Verne, CA 91750
1966 Lupo D'Abruzzo 6032 Ball Rd Buena Park, CA 90620
1967 Brent's Delicatessen 19565 Parthenia St Northridge, CA 91324
1967 Canton City 121 N Garfield Ave Montebello, CA 90640
1967 Cask 'n Cleaver 8689 E 9th St Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
1967 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 540 N Azusa Ave Covina, CA 91722
1967 Di Pilla's Italian Restaurant 9013 Valley Blvd Rosemead, CA 91770
1967 Dinahs Chicken 4106 San Fernando Road Glendale, CA 91204
1967 El Sombrero 3550 Santa Anita Ave El Monte, CA 91731
1967 J & S 887 Garfield Ave Montebella, CA 90640
1967 Los Cincos Puntos 3300 East Cesar Chavez Avr Los Angeles, CA 90063
1967 Los Toros Mexican Restaurant 21743 Devonshire St Chatsworth, CA 91311
1967 Mario's Tacos 92647 Whittier Blvd Pico Rivera, CA 90660
1967 Pinnacle Peak 269 W Foothill Blvd San Dimas, CA 91773
1967 Proud Bird, The 11022 Aviation Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
1967 Rufino's 938 Euclid St Anaheim 92802
1967 Scarantino's Italian Inn 1524 E Colorado St Glendale, CA 91205
1967 Sugar Shack Cafe 213 Main St Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1967 Taco Bell [5] 699 S. Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651
1967 Taco Lita 120 E Duarte Rd Arcadia, CA 91006.
1967 Zig's 6821 White Oak Ave Reseda, CA 91335
1968 Backwoods Inn, The 17884 Sierra Hwy Canyon Country, CA 91351
1968 Brolly Hut 11205 Crenshaw Blvd Inglewood, CA 90303
1968 Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza 5566 N Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90042
1968 Globe German Deli 1928 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1968 Lares 2909 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
1968 Lucy's 4141 N Sierra Way San Bernardino, CA 92407
1968 Mitsuru Cafe 117 Japanese Village Plaza Mall Los Angeles, CA 90012
1968 Mort's Deli 18452 Clark St Tarzana, CA 91356
1968 Pablo's Taco Bender 1232 W Base Line St San Bernardino, CA 92411
1968 Polly's Pies (Original Location) 136 Raymond Ave Fullerton, CA 92831
1968 Town Cafe, The 8722 Sunland Blvd Sun Valley, CA 91352
1969 Burito King 2109 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1969 Cellar, The 305 N Harbor Blvd Fullerton, CA 92832
1969 Cricca's Deli 876 Topange Canyon Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1969 Don Cuco 3911 Riverside Dr. Toluca Lake, CA 91505
1969 Dr. Hogly Wogly's Tyler Texas BBQ 8136 Sepulveda Van Nuys, CA 91402
1969 Eat at Joe's 400 N Pacific Coast Hwy Redondo Beach, CA 90277
1969 El Abajeno 4513 INglewood Blvd Culver City, CA 90230
1969 El Colmao 2328 Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90006
1969 El Migueleno Restaurant 2301 Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90007
1969 El Tarasco 316 Roscrans Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
1969 Golden Ox 902 W Whitter Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1969 Harold and Belle's 2920 W Jefferson Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90018
1969 House of Pies 1869 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1969 Hungry Harold's 3453 W Slausaon Ave Los Angeles, CA 90043
1969 La Poubelle 5907 Franklin Ave Los Angeles, CA 90068
1969 La Villa Mexican Restaurant 15333 Crenshaw Blvd Gardena, CA 90249
1969 Lancers Restaurant 697 N Victory Blvd Burbank, CA 91502
1969 Mario's Mexican Food and Cantina 18603 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1969 Shanghai Pine Garden 300 Marine Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662
1969 Spaghetti Bender 6204 West Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1969 Taco Treat 74 East Live Oak Arcadia, CA, 91006
1969 Warehouse, The 4499 Admiralty Way Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
1970 Angelos Original Drive-In 511 S. State College Anaheim, CA 92806
1970 Antonio's Restaurant 7470 Melrose Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
1970 Baked Potato, The 3787 Cahuenga Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1970 Cactus Patch Restaurant 197 E High St Moorpark, CA 93021
1970 Casa Gamino 8330 Alondra Blvd Paramount, CA 90723
1970 Corisca Deli 8111 Foothill Blvd Sunland-Tujunga, CA 91040
1970 Egg Heaven Cafe 4658 E 4th St Long Beach,CA 90814
1970 Gondola Pizza 15840 Imperial Hwy La Mirada, CA 90638
1970 Gulliver's Prime Rib 18482 MacArthur Blvd Irvine, CA 92612
1970 Hank's Pizza 442 Manchester Ave Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1970 Holiday Burgers 15520 Devonshire St Mission Hills, CA 91345
1970 Le Sanglier 5522 Crebs Ave Tarzana, CA 91356
1970 Odyssey, The 15600 Odyssey Dr Granada Hills, CA 91344
1970 Old Place, The 29983 Mulholland Hwy Agoura Hills, CA 91301
1970 Pinnacle Peak 2533 La Cadena Dr. S Colton, CA 92324
1970 Rutebegorz 221 N Pomona Ave Fullerton, CA 92832
1970 Zamora Bros 1503 E Cesar Chavez Ave Los Angeles, CA 90033
1971 Alfredo's Granada 1100 W Victory Blvd Burbank, CA 91506
1971 Angelo's and Vinci's 550 N Harbor Blvd Fullerton, CA 92832
1971 Howard's Famous Bacon and Avocado Burgers 11127 Venice Los Angeles, CA 90034
1971 Lucci's Deli 8911 Adams Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92646
1971 Pinocchio Italian Restaurant 3103 W Magnolia Burbank, CA 91505
1971 Way Station Coffee House 24377 Main St Santa Clarita, CA 91321
1972 Carmine's II Cafe 10463 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
1972 Chalie's Chili 102 McFadden Pl Newport Beach, CA 92663
1972 Good Neighbor Restaurant 3701 Cahuenga Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1972 Hobbit Restaurant, The 2932 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1972 King Cole Pizza 612 S Lorena St Los Angeles, CA 90023
1972 Moonshadows 20356 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1972 Omasa 100 Japanese Village Plaza Mall Los Angeles, CA 90012
1972 Orange Hill Restaurant 6410 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1972 Prince O' Whales 335 Culver Blvd Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1972 Rainbow Bar and Grill 9015 Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069
1972 Rusty Pelican, The 2735 West Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1972 Shack, The 185 Culver Blvd Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
1972 Suehiro Cafe 337 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1972 Wind and Sea 34699 Golden Lantern Dana Point, CA 92629
1973 Cannery, The 3010 Lafayetta Rd Newport Beach, CA 92663
1973 Egg Plantation 24415 Walnut St Santa Clarita, CA 91321
1973 Inn of the Seventh Ray 128 Old Topanga Canyon Rd Topanga, CA 90290
1973 Jan's Health Bar 501 Main St Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1973 Patrick's Roadhouse 106 Entrada Dr. Santa Monica, CA 90402
1973 Porto's 315 N Brand Blvd Glendale, CA 91203
1973 Rib Ranch BBQ 4923 Topanga Canyon Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1973 Rosa's Mexican Restaurant 322 PCH Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
1974 Chowder Barge, The 611 N Henry Ford Ave Wilmington, CA 90744
1974 Cozy Corner Drive-In 426 N Harbor Blvd Santa Ana, CA 92703
1974 El Farolito 201 S Bradford Ave Placentia, CA 92870
1974 George's Drive-in 9910 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92503
1974 Orange County Mining Co. 10000 S Crawford Canyon Rd Orange, CA 92705
1974 Perry's Pizza 6937 Chapman Ave Garden Grove, CA 92845
1974 Ristorante Peppone 11628 Barrington Ct Los Angeles, CA 90049
1974 Ye Olde King's Head 116 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401
1975 Café Tropical 2900 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026
1975 Carney's 8351 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90069
1975 El Compadre 7408 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90029
1975 Moffet's Chicken Pie Shop 1409 S Baldwin Ave Arcadia, CA 91007
1975 Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles 1514 N Gower St Los Angeles, CA 90028
1976 Biagio's 24301 Muirlands Blvd Lake Forest, CA 92630
1976 Chico's Pizza 12120 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood, CA 90262
1976 Huckleberry's 15891 Gothard St Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1976 Le Roy's Restaurant 523 W Huntington Dr. Monrovia, CA 91016
1976 Lulu's Cafe 16900 Roscoe Blvd Van Nuys, CA 91406
1976 Moreno's 4628 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
1976 Olamendi's 34660 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point, CA 92624
1977 Brogino's 2423 Artesia Blvd Redondo Beach, CA 90278
1977 Dizz's As Is 2794 S Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, CA 92651
1977 Mary and Robbs Westwood Cafe 1453 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90024
1977 Moon of Tunis 7445 1/2 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046
1977 Pat and Lorraine's 4720 Eagle Rock Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1977 Rothchild's 2407 East Coast Hwy Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
1978 Chicken Box 330 E Whittier Blvd La Habra, CA 90631
1978 La Parilla 2126 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90033
1978 Matsu 18035 Beach Blvd Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1978 Nick's Pizza D'Oro 1145 Baker St Costa Mea, CA 92626
1978 Old World German Restaurant 7561 Center Ave Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1978 Spire's Restaurant 13451 Newport Ave Tustin, CA 92780
1978 Yen Ching 574 S Glassell St Orange, CA 92866
1979 Country Deli Restaurant 9901 Topanga Canyon Blvd Chatsworth, CA 91311
1979 Daglas Drive-in 20036 Vanowen St Canoga Park, CA 91306
1979 Guido's Restaurant 11980 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
1979 Heart's Coffee Shop 16918 Saticoy St Van Nuys, CA 91406
1979 Palermo 1858 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90027
1980 Azteca 12911 Main St Garden Grove, CA 92840
1980 Casablanca 220 Lincoln Blvd Venice, CA 90291
1981 Gladstone's 17300 Pacific Coast Hwy Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
1982 Cappy's Cafe 5930 West Pacific Coast Hwy Newport Beach, CA 92663
1982 Don Antonio's 11755 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064
1983 Geoffrey's 27400 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265
1984 Paoli's 21020 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1984 Pasta Connection 1969 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1985 Saddle Peak Lodge 419 Cold Canyon Rd Calabasas, CA 91302
1989 Clearman's Northwoods Inn 14305 Firestone Blvd La Mirada, CA 90638
1991 Prince, The 3198 W 7th St Los Angeles, CA 90005
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Tbd Photograph by Jeffrey Sward Restaraunts which are now closed. Bid a fond farewell to these roadside friends.
 
1973 2022 94th Aero Squadron 16320 Raymer St Van Nuys, CA 91406
1966 2019 Admiral Risty, The 31250 Palos Verdes Dr. W Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
1944 2020 Art's Chili Dog 1410 W Florence Ave Los Angeles, CA 90047
1973 2018 Belly Buster Sandwich Shoppe 1142 W Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91803
1971 2015 Benihana 38 N La Cienega Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90211
1948 2015 Billy's Delicatessen 216 N Orange St Glendale, CA 91203
1977 2019 Buchanan Arms Restaurant and Pub 2013 W Burbank Burbank, CA 91506
1965 2019 Capitol Burger 4301 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90019
1963 2019 Capri, The 4604 Eagle Rock Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041
1946 2016 Casa Escobar 2809 Agoura Rd Westlake Village, CA 91361
1967 2021 Casa Escobar 2500 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90403
1975 2015 Clancy's Crab Boiler 219 N Central Ave Glendale, CA 91203
1958 2019 Corky's Restaurant 5043 Van Nuys Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
1982 2019 Corrigan's Steakhouse 556 E Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1951 2018 Crab Cooker (Original) 2200 Newport Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92663
1948 2015 Dominick's 8715 Beverly Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90048
1948 2018 Du-pars (#2) 12036 Ventura Blvd Studio City, CA 91604
1966 2015 El Chavo 4441 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027
1960 2016 El Indio Tortilla Factory 2523 Artesia Redondo Beach, CA 90278
1949 2019 El Serape 4023 Market Street Riverside, CA 92501
1979 2020 Enterprise Fish Co. 174 Kinney St Santa Monica, CA 90405
1969 2019 Francelli's 3404 E 4th St Long Beach, CA 90804
1974 2015 French Quarter Restaurant 7985 Santa Monica West Hollywood, CA 90046
1971 2017 Gardens of Taxco 1113 N Harper Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
1961 2018 Gardunos 2206 W Whittier Blvd Montebello, CA 90640
1959 2015 Garfano's Pizza 5468 Valley Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90032
1977 2018 Giamela's Lamplighter 9110 De Soto Ave Chatsworth, CA 91311
1918 2018 Golden Spur 1223 East Route 66 Glendora, CA 91740
1926 2021 Greenblatt's Delicatessen 8017 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046
1946 2018 Irv's Burgers 7998 Santa Monica Blvd Unit C West Hollywood, CA 90046
1973 2022 Izzy's Deli 1433 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90403
1969 2019 Jim Dandy Fried Chicken 1824 W Manchester Ave Los Angeles, CA 90047
1969 2019 Jim Dandy Fried Chicken 11328 Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90044
1956 2015 Johnny's Pastrami 4331 W Adams Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90018
1972 2017 La Frite 15013 Ventura Blvd Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
1928 2022 La Golondrina Mexican Cafe 17 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012
1955 2015 La Palma Chicken Pie Shop [a] 928 N Euclid St Anaheim, CA 92801
1960 2016 La Villa Basque 2801 Leonis Blvd Vernon, CA 90058
1975 2015 L'Affaire Café 11024 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills, CA 91345
1965 2019 Le Petit Chateau 4615 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602
1967 2018 Lee's Market 1908 E 110th St Los Angeles, CA 90059
1975 2022 Leo's Mexican Food 16006 Inglewood Ave Lawndale, CA 90260
1956 2016 Mazzarino's 12924 Riverside Dr. Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
1965 2020 Mexi-Casa 1778 Lincoln Ave Anaheim, CA 92801
1952 2018 Ming's Chinese Food 17812 Bellflower Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
1957 2016 My Brother's Bar-B-Q 21150 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills, CA 91364
1939 2020 Newcomb's Ranch Angeles Crest Highway 2 La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
1958 2016 Nino's 3853 Atlantic Ave Long Beach, CA 90807
1975 2019 Original Pizza Cookery 6209 Topanga Canyon Woodland Hills, CA 91367
1964 2018 Pipers 222 N Western Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
1961 2018 Ports 'O Call Restaurant 1200 Nagoya Way San Pedro, CA 90731
1965 2017 Quickie Dog/Taco Quickie 7716 Eastern Ave Bell Gardens, CA 90201
1940 2018 Ricci's Italian Restaurant 17317 Bellflower Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
1976 2022 Shibucho 3114 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90057
1965 2019 Tony Bella Vista Restaurant 3116 W Magnolia Blvd Burbank, CA 91505
1958 2023 Tony's Original Deli and Bottle Shop [3] 613 S Anaheim Blvd Anaheim, CA 92805
1943 2019 Twohey's 1224 N Atlantic Blvd Alhambra, CA 91801
1972 2019 Valentino 3115 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
1915 2022 Watson's Drugs and Soda Fountain [1] 116 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92866
1953 2017 Ye Loy Chinese Food 9406 Las Tunas Dr. Temple City, CA 91780
1927 2014 Zlaket's Deli and Grocery [b] 12921 Main St Garden Grove, CA 92840
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Notes

[1} Drugstore portion opened 1899.
{2} Home of the World's Best Hamburger
[3] Founded by the Fink family in 1958. Moved to current location in 1972. Closed after the death of the fourth owner, Billy Williams.
[4] The oldest operating McDonald's restaurant, the third to be opended.
[5] Third oldest Taco Bell still operating
[6] Founded in 1936 as Old Vienna Gardens Restaurant. Various ownership changes starting in 1970s. Major renovation in the 2020s.
[7] Since 2022 Bo's House of Omelette's
[a] Run by Otto and Angie Hasselbarth 1972-2015
[b] Run by three generations of the Zlaket family. Leo Zlaket Sr. was the first owner. Virginia and Leo Zlaket Jr. were the second generation, still operating the deli, age 70 and 71 at closure. The third generation, David Zlaket, age 43 at closure, could not support his family on the Deli income and his folks urged him to move on.

 
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