# Max & Helen's

> Space recreates a 1950s New York diner with vintage decor like antique lighting and salvaged wood paneling. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, evoking warmth of a middle-class home from decades ago. Long waits are common, drawing a crowd that values the authentic diner experience despite high prices.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Max-Helen's

- Address: 127 N Larchmont Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States
- Website: https://www.maxandhelens.com/
- Google rating: 4 (134 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Mashed Potatoes — 10/10
- Nostalgic — 10/10
- Cake — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Pancake — 9.4/10
- Food — 9.1/10
- Sandwich — 8.9/10
- Chocolate — 8.8/10
- Diner — 8.7/10
- Breakfast — 8.6/10
- Waffles — 8.6/10
- Coffee — 8.6/10
- Breakfast Sandwich — 8.3/10
- Reuben — 8.3/10
- Hot Chocolate — 8.2/10

## What people say

- "The breakfast here is top-tier, especially the fluffy scrambled eggs."
- "The wait to get into this diner is incredibly long, often hours."
- "It feels nostalgic, like stepping into a 50s American diner."

## Good to know

- Max & Helen's charges $30-$50 per person.
- Expect wait times of 45 minutes to 2 hours on weekdays and up to 3 hours on weekends.
- They don't take reservations.
- Arrive early at 7:30 am to avoid long lines for their 8 am opening.
- There is a possibility of spotting a celebrity at Max & Helen's.

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