Breakfast and sandwiches in Los Angeles

Where the day starts, and lunch in hand.

10 places in Los Angeles · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: theinfatuation.com

1. 1

   Sqirl

   Virgil Village

   Order: Ricotta toast with seasonal jam

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2. 2

   Gjusta

   Bakery and deli · Venice

   Order: Soft scramble with labneh and dill

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3. 3

   Wax Paper

   Frogtown

   Order: Choose from the current sandwich menu

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4. 4

   République

   French bakery and bistro · Mid-Wilshire

   Get: The breakfast pastries and the kouign-amann at the counter

   Order: Pastries and eggs

   Also on the list: Long lines in Los Angeles.

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5. 5

   Roma Market

   Pasadena

   Order: The house Italian sandwich

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6. 6

   Clark Street Diner

   American diner · Hollywood

   Order: Pancakes and eggs

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7. 7

   Langer's Delicatessen

   Jewish deli · Westlake

   Get: The #19: hot pastrami, coleslaw and Swiss on rye

   Order: Pastrami on double-baked rye

   Also on these lists: Long lines in Los Angeles, Where locals eat in Los Angeles.

   704 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
8. 8

   Gardena Bowl Coffee Shop

   Gardena, metro Los Angeles

   Order: Hawaiian Royal with rice and eggs

   15707 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
9. 9

   Ferrazzani’s Pasta & Market

   Pasadena

   Order: Mortadella sandwich

   1978 Lincoln Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
10. 10

    Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery

    Santa Monica

    Order: The Godmother

    1517 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing