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Los Angeles is a city blessed with a tapestry of long-standing restaurants. Even after decades of service, these places continue to thrive thanks to a loyal following of dedicated regulars who find comfort in dependable cooking and familiar hospitality.
Here are the classic LA restaurants that every Angeleno must try, from old-school Mexican combo plate spots to Old Hollywood haunts and decades-old Koreatown go-tos.
New this update: Papa Cristo’s and Chosun Galbee leave the list, while Art’s Delicatessen and Damon’s Steakhouse join.












