Cheap Eats
SGV than Mian. à 301 W Valley Blvd, #114, San Gabriel (626-693-6888,
mian.us)
❑ Oi Asian Fusion Filipino rice bowls and buns dominate at this fast-casual spot in Canoga Park. à 7242 Canoga Ave (818-776- 0282,
oiasianfusion.com)
❑ Pho So 1 Gargantuan bowls of pho are served up at this Van Nuys strip-mall destination. à 6450 Sepulveda Blvd (818- 989-6377,
phoso1.com)
❑ Pie Life Get quality pizza by the slice here, where you can order from the window and sit outside. à 691 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena (626-720-7095,
pielifepizza.com)
❑ Porto’s Bakery & Cafe You’d be wise to order some of Porto’s beloved potato balls plus a few pastries. à 315 N Brand Blvd, Glendale (818-956-5996,
portosbakery.com)
❑ Rodini Park Check out this Mediterranean fast- casual restaurant serving pita wraps and a decadent baklava cheesecake. à 11049 W Magnolia Blvd (818-358-4802, rodini
park.com)
❑ Roma Market Dubbed “The Sandwich,” the Italian sub at Roma is a simple creation encased by a homemade crackly roll. à 918 N Lake Ave, Pasadena (626-797-7748, roma
markets.com)
SOUTH BAY
❑ Brother’s Burritos Build your own breakfast burrito here, or go for the meaty Jackie O. burrito. à 24 11th St, Hermosa Beach (310-372-0707,
brothersburritos.com)
❑ Cozy Cafe Early-morning breakfast dominates at this Greek café. Try the spinach- stuffed Greek scramble. à 307 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach (310- 316-1414)
❑ Ichimi Ann Bamboo Garden The cold soba noodles at Ichimi draw hungry Angelenos from across the city. à 1618 Cravens Ave, Torrance (310-328-1323,
ichimiann.com)
❑ Jidaiya The tonkotsu chashu at this playful eatery is among the best affordable ramen in Gardena. à 18537 S Western Ave, Gardena (310-532-0999,
torihei-usa.com/jidaiya.html)
❑ Mickey’s Italian Delicatessen & Liquor Store Order a Mickey’s Combo—salami, ham, bologna, cheese and mustard—on your next liquor run. à 101 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach (310-376-2330,
mickeysdeli.com)
❑ Siam I Am Discover classic Thai food at its finest, with prices that encourage ordering most of the menu. à 215 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach (310-374- 7202,
mysiamiam.com)
❑ Silog Go for Filipino comfort food including garlic spinach, adobo rice and chicken wings. à 1555 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance (424-263-5961)
SOUTH L.A.
❑ Art’s Famous Chili Dog Stand
This is a South L.A. staple selling messy hot dogs oozing with chili. à 1410 W Florence Ave (310- 634-5392)
❑ Chichen Itza Enjoy food from the Yucatán, including incredible tacos de pescado and panuchos. à 3655 S Grand Ave (213- 741-1075, chichenitza
restaurant.com)
❑ Dirt Dog
The House Dog brings our danger-dog dreams to life at this USC standby. à 2528 S Figueroa St (213- 749-1813,
dirtdogla.com)
❑ Everytable Priced according to the neighborhood, Everytable’s South L.A. location offers salads,
grain bowls and more for around $4. à 1101 W 23rd St (213-973- 5095,
everytable.com)
❑ Flautas The Baldwin Hills eatery specializes in flautas. Go for the ahogadas filled with slow-cooked pork. à 3650 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (323-299-9314,
iflautas.com)
❑ LocoL Roy Choi’s fast-food spot in Watts dishes up $4 burgers and soft-serve sundaes, plus coffee for $1. à 1950 E 103rd St (
welocol.com)
❑ Palm Grove Ethiopian Restaurant Eat huge portions of lentils, collards and beef tibs with your hands. A lively soundtrack plays in the background. à 1905 S Western Ave, #11 (323-730-0994)
❑ Super Tortas DF Get in line at this South L.A. truck for the beautifully stuffed Cubana torta. à 1098 E 41st St (323- 351-8379)
Philippe the Original 17 October–December 2016 Time Out Los Angeles
PHOTOGRAPH: JAKOB N. LAYMAN
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