Counter-service raw bar in East Hollywood — oysters, crudo, and serious seafood
Must-try: East and West Coast oyster selection, Crab toast, Clam chowder
📍 4880 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
The 150-year-old Naples institution lands in Hollywood — two pizzas, perfect dough, no compromises
Must-try: Margherita pizza, Marinara pizza (no cheese), Limoncello
📍 1534 N McCadden Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Hollywood's Italian-American deli serving the kind of handcrafted sandwiches that make you question every sandwich you ate before
Must-try: Chicken cutlet sandwich, The GG (Italian cold cuts), Cookie
📍 1427 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Southern Thai that rewrote LA's Thai dining playbook — Chefs Pla and Fern at their fiery best
Must-try: Kaeng Kua Phuket Curry, Hat Yai Fried Chicken, Crab Fried Rice
📍 6660 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
The Bavel team's East Hollywood Middle Eastern — mezze, skewers, and a next-door coffee shop
Must-try: Hummus with challah pita, Shawarma, Shakshuka
📍 1270 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Thai Town's legendary Southern Thai kitchen — Michelin-recognized, Benny Blanco-approved
Must-try: Crying Tiger Beef, Coco Mango Salad, Crispy Pork Basil
📍 5233 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Danny Trejo's Hollywood taqueria bringing bold flavor, actor cred, and excellent birria to Cahuenga Blvd
Must-try: Birria tacos, Machete burrito, Churros with chocolate
📍 1556 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028