Los Angeles Cuisine
Famous Eats in LA
There is no shortage of fame in Los Angeles. Whether it’s popular performers or well-known influencers, world-renowned restaurants, or highly esteemed art galleries, famous people and places are all over the city—it’s part of what makes LA so exciting!
Below are a few eateries that carry their own Hollywood Legacy. Check them out to get the whole famous experience!
Carney’s is a hot dog and hamburger joint on the Sunset Strip—but there’s a twist! The restaurant is located in an old train car, making it a top destination for people wanting a great photo op. Open for business since 1975, television shows like Entourage and NCIS: Los Angeles also featured the unique restaurant.
2. The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge
Visitors looking for good drinks and live entertainment can make their way to the Lounge. Those looking for an upscale dining experience will appreciate the Restaurant’s elegant ambiance. The Dresden is rooted in Hollywood and has been since 1954. Several films and television shows, such as What Women Want and GLOW, featured The Dresden as a result.
Pink’s began as a hot dog cart in 1939 and, over the years, has grown to be an iconic Hollywood restaurant. Due to the prime location, celebrities frequent Pink’s—and celebrity photos are covering the walls to prove it! Some movies and television shows, such as Mulholland Dr. and The Today Show, were filmed at the restaurant.
4. Little Dom’s
Little Dom’s is an Italian restaurant established in 2008 and has since become a local LA favorite due to the relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant appeared in We Bought a Zoo.
5. Craig’s
Located on Melrose Avenue, Craig’s is a celebrity hotspot, with celebrities like Chrissy Teigan and Kim Kardashian frequenting the restaurant. The dimmed lights and glamorous atmosphere make for an iconic Hollywood feel for every guest.