Breakfast/Brunch
Inn of the Seventh Ray
128 Old Topanga Canyon Rd., Los Angeles, CA, 90290
310-455-1311
Sit by a crackling fire and dine on succulent roast duck with papaya-mango puree…
Website: http://innoftheseventhray.com
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Topanga
Category: Breakfast/Brunch, Californian, Restaurants
Joan’s on Third
8350 W. 3rd St., Beverly Grove, CA, 90048
323-655-2285
The informal formality of Joan’s on Third presents a less-pressured way to talk shop with your mouth full
Website: http://joansonthird.com
Neighborhood: Beverly Grove
Category: Best of LA, Best of LA 2014: Eat, Best of LA: 2014, Best of LA: Eat, Breakfast/Brunch, Restaurants
Little Dom’s
2128 Hillhurst Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90027
323-661-0055
At this spin-off of the West Hollywood fixture Dominick’s, Los Feliz locals come for high-end basics with northern Italian and California influences.
Website: http://littledoms.com
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Los Feliz
Category: Best of LA, Best of LA 2012: Eat, Best of LA: 2012, Best of LA: Eat, Breakfast/Brunch, Californian, Fusion/Eclectic/Global, Italian, Restaurants
S&W Country Diner
9748 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA, 90232
310-204-5136
The menu updates yesteryear’s favorites: vegetarian eggs Benedict or eggs with sliced house-roasted turkey, buckwheat or regular pancakes embedded with crushed Oreos, and the meatiest lean corned beef hash in town.
Website: http://swdiner.com
Neighborhood: Culver City
Category: Breakfast/Brunch, Restaurants
Saddle Peak Lodge
419 Cold Canyon Rd., Los Angeles, CA, 91302
818-222-3888
Hemmingway was here. Or at least that’s what the log interior, taxidermy, roaring fire, and menu of wild game seem to imply.
Website: http://saddlepeaklodge.com
Neighborhood: Calabasas, Los Angeles
Category: American, Arts & Entertainment, Bars, Breakfast/Brunch, Restaurants
Sunset Junction Coffee Shop
3916 W Sunset Blvd, Silver Lake, CA, 90029
323-661-1600
Smoked salmon scrambles with crispy hash browns are as rib-sticking at 8 p.m. as they are at 8 a.m., and the waitress will brew a fresh pot of coffee no matter the hour
Website: http://www.sunsetjunctioncoffeeshop.com
Category: Best of LA, Best of LA 2015: Eat, Best of LA: 2015, Best of LA: Eat, Breakfast/Brunch, Restaurants
Superba Food + Bread
1900 S. Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90291
310-907-5075
If you read our article on the culinary rise of toast, then you know: Toast is hot.
Website: http://superbafoodandbread.com/
Neighborhood: Venice
Category: American, Bakery/Bagel/Donut, Breakfast/Brunch, Cafe, Restaurants
The Proper
464 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada Flintridge, CA, 91011
818-790-4888
Ask for “the bible” upon arrival and your server will scurry off to retrieve the pride and joy of the flintridge Proper: the gin list
Website: http://www.theproper.com
Category: American, Best of LA, Best of LA 2015: Eat, Best of LA: 2015, Best of LA: Eat, Breakfast/Brunch