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Alternatives to Max and Helen’s (LA Diner Vibes 🍽️🪴)
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LA diners you can try that will make you more of a local, and less of a tourist
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Los Angeles
 
Hollywood/West Hollywood
 
Long Beach
 
Santa Monica
 
Glendale
 
Gardena

Los Angeles

 
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A little hole in the wall kind of place!
OLYMPIC CAFE - HOUSE OF BREAKFAST
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Casual restaurant serving up comfort food, including popular breakfast options like pancakes and salmon croquettes.
TAL'S CAFE
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Breakfast staples & a diverse menu of comfort foods offered around-the-clock in retro diner digs.
Astro Family Restaurant
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Classic American diner dishing up familiar comfort fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual space.
Clark Street Diner
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Trendy diner offering standards plus veggie options, retro decor & late-night hours.
Swingers Diner
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This is a classic diner supplying updates on staple dishes, including veggie & gluten-free options.
Fred 62
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Classic 1950s coffee shop serving traditional breakfast & lunch dishes, plus takeout.
Pann's Restaurant
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Hollywood/West Hollywood

 
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Here, you can indulge in classic American diner delights! From hand-cut steaks to fluffy hotcakes, our made-to-order menu satisfies all day, every day.
NORMS Restaurant
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Part of a local chain, this family-friendly 1950s-style diner serves classic American comfort fare.
Mel's Drive-In Hollywood
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Long Beach

 
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Established eatery serves up a variety of homestyle classic fare & desserts in a light-filled space.
Jongewaard's Bake n Broil
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Hearty breakfasts, loaded burgers & specialty shakes are the draws at this enduring retro joint.
Dale's Diner
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Santa Monica

 
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Old-school diner serving up American eats such as classic breakfasts & chicken-fried steaks.
Rae's Restaurant
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Old-school diner serving up American eats such as classic breakfasts & chicken-fried steaks.
Rae's Restaurant
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Glendale

 
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'60s-era spot with an indoor fireplace & outdoor patio serving hearty Southwestern eats.
Foxy's Restaurant
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Gardena

 
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No-frills bowling-alley diner serving Hawaiian & Asian meat & rice combos, plus American grill fare.
Gardena Bowl Coffee Shop
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Downey/Commerce

 
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Old-school diner with counter & booth seats offering all-day American grub & a full bar.
Ozzie's Diner
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