Los Angeles Restaurants: Classic Joints and Iconic Eats in the City of Angels

About this book

Los Angeles is one of the top restaurant cities in the world and while much of the focus is on the new its the old standbys that offer a true taste of the city. These classic localesbest termed "joints" for their timeless flairoffer a unique perspective into the citys past and in their enduring appeal reveal what LA continues to be. Featuring more than fifty joints including profiles of longtime patrons plus their favorite menu items "Los Angeles Restaurants" is proof that sometimes a dark corner booth in a mid-century steakhouse or a spot at a busy lunch counter is the best seat in town. "Los Angeles Restaurants" is more than a guidebook to the citys most iconic restaurantsits a photographic adventure providing a fresh serving of the citys colorful past and its vibrant present.