Restaurant Food Your Friends Have Had

Joe's Jost's in Long Beach is a family-friendly pool hall and one of the oldest bars on the west coast. The walls of this local lan...

North End Caffe is a popular casual spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a close-up view of the famous Manhattan Beach coast. T...

Boudin sourdough bread is an icon of San Francisco and is found in restaurants all over Northern California. For some reason, two Boudin Ba...

Stone Oven  is a frequent find in many LA and SD mall food courts. Here you will get the speedy service of a food court but the quality ingr...

Elevation Burger  is named for ingredients including grass-fed free-range beef and real cheddar cheese that rise above the standard of oth...

I found it! A burger topped with unique ingredients located in San Diego is always a must-try for me. Eureka!Burger is a burger-and-brew res...

Regents Pizzeria  can be found on many lists of the best pizza joints in San Diego and is very popular among UCSD students who can cross a s...

Chili on spaghetti? Works for me.  Chili John's has been serving Texas chili in Burbank since 1946, making it the city's oldest r...

Any market nicknamed "The Tri Tip Store" is bound to have a sandwich that I need to try(-tip). Every Saturday,  Handy Market ...

When I see a train car propped up on the side of the road, I have an overwhelming desire to eat chili there. Luckily the train in West Holly...

Hugo's Restaurant  was founded with the intention to serve unique and original food creations. An extensive tea selection, vegan and...

Original Tommy's Hamburgers  are everywhere in Los Angeles and are major local favorites for a few reasons. People love hamburgers mad...

The Oaks Gourmet Fine Foods & Spirits  looks like just a wine market, but that hasn't stopped them from becoming a famous burger...

Canter's Deli  is a 24-hour Jewish-style New Jersey deli that has made its home in Los Angeles since 1931. This Fairfax Avenue restauran...

It has become apparent to me that any fancy burger must be served on a square plate and made with some kind of infused ingredient. Umami Bu...

When it comes to good sushi value in San Diego, any of the locals will recommend Sushi Deli . With 3 San Diego locations, no San Diegans are...

Rounds Premium Burgers is a successful restaurant in West Hollywood and Claremont and will open locations in several other LA cities in the...

Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery  is known as a deli of the stars in Santa Monica. Their specialty sandwiches are great choices for us n...

Hamburger Mary's  is a lively restaurant in West Hollywood that features sexy menu items and after-hours drag show entertainment. Fancy ...

Every UCLA student with late-night munchies will probably end up at  Fat Sal's Deli in Westwood Village. Fat Sal's was started by J...

Pink's Hot Dogs  is one of the original fast food locations in Hollywood starting as a hot dog cart in 1939. Still located on the same c...

A Juicy Lucy is a cheeseburger that has the cheese cooked inside the beef patty. Bao's Awesome Burgers and Sandwiches has an entire men...

Corvette Diner is a 50s throwback with jukebox music, big-haired sassy waitresses, glow-in-the dark tables, and classic diner food. The loud...

Tioli's Crazee Burger is not a typical hamburger restaurant. This European-owned place makes its patties out of any animal that is able...

Slater's 50/50  is named for its unique burger patties, which is also the reason your friends have gone here. This restaurant, where you...

Lolita's Restaurant  is regarded as one of the better places to get Mexican food in San Diego. It started as Lolita's Taco Shop in C...

Pinches Tacos  is a family-owned Los Angeles taco shop. Their Hollywood location has outdoor seating and a view of the Sunset Strip. Cheap a...

Father's Office  has been a well-known bar since its involvement in the 1970s craft beer movement. Its popularity was renewed when i...

The Cheese Shop is a deli located in the small beachside community of La Jolla Shores. The small market has shelves full of imported candy ...

Studio Diner is an east-coast style 24-hour diner that looks like a vintage Hollywood actor's trailer complete with movie props, clapbo...

With locations spreading throughout both San Diego and Los Angeles, I had to get to Burger Lounge . The establishment boasts all organic ing...

You probably won't find a more famous pastrami sandwich in California than Langer's Delicatessen-Restaurant . Langer's has been...

Philippe The Original is responsible for inventing the French Dip Sandwich. In a very happy accident in 1918, owner Philippe Mathieu droppe...

Pink Taco  came from Las Vegas but has become established as a necessary stop on Sunset Boulevard. The themes inside the restaurant make use...

Greenblatt's Deli-Restaurant & Fine Wine Shop  is a Jewish deli that has been a fixture of Sunset Boulevard since 1926, before the f...

Blue Water Seafood Market & Grill in Mission Hills is one of the many fish markets in San Diego. What makes this place unique is that y...

Ocean Beach's coastline attracts a lot of hungry people to  Hodad's located right on the sand. A "hodad" is a 1950s term ...

Fish tacos are a very common sight on menus in San Diego restaurants. The fish tacos of Mama Testa Taqueria in Hillcrest were popular enoug...

Donovan's Steakhouse is a fancy restaurant and very pricy for a normal meal, but all your friends know to get to this place during thei...

Point Loma Seafoods  is a deli located directly on the Point Loma fishing and boating docks. Along with selling fish by the pound, Point Lom...

San Diego is credited as the birthplace of the tri-tip sandwich. If you want to try a famous one, the amusement park-sized line at  Phil...

El Indio  intoduced tortillas to the United States in 1940 and they continue to exhibit their product to all customers while they wait in li...

K Sanwiches  is a Vietnamese market in Kearney Mesa that makes a huge number of sandwiches with Asian ingredients. Nearly every choice on th...