# Cool sandwich spots in Downtown LA

> Made for those who seek out sandwiches that carry a certain cultural cachet and define the current pulse of the neighborhood.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/downtown-los-angeles/best-cool-sandwich

## Places (14)

### 1. SORA Craft Kitchen

Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable.

- Address: 1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SORACraftKitchen

### 2. Glory Burgers

Outdoor sidewalk seating with picnic tables and umbrellas creates a casual hangout spot where people often smoke cannabis and cigarettes. The atmosphere is lively at night with good music enhancing the vibe. The place is pet friendly, offering treats for dogs, and features a walk-up order window to enjoy the downtown street scene.

- Address: 840 S Spring St Upstairs 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GloryBurgers

### 3. Denae’s Diner

Classic diner atmosphere blends with modern design featuring bright, cheerful decor and a welcoming vibe. Space offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a shaded patio, creating a stylish yet homey setting. Full bar and unique coffee service add to the relaxed, enjoyable energy.

- Address: 550 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Denae’s-Diner

### 4. Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen - DTLA

Spacious coffee shop with chic decor and beautiful Black art on the walls creates a cool, hip vibe. R&B music plays, setting a chill atmosphere ideal for meetings, work, or casual catch-ups. Eclectic seating accommodates various group sizes, enhancing its inviting and professional feel.

- Address: 718 S Hill St Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hilltop-Coffee-Kitchen---DTLA

### 5. Dave's Hot Chicken

Chicken restaurant offers spacious seating with classic, cool decor and a lively atmosphere fueled by music and a neon sign. The vibe stays chill with good energy, attracting those looking for a casual hangout with fast service even during busy times.

- Address: 131 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dave's-Hot-Chicken20

### 6. The Latte Shop

Small, modern cafe with tasteful decor and cozy atmosphere. Music sets a chill vibe while seating is limited to a few tables inside. Frequented by those who appreciate well-prepared coffee and breakfast sandwiches.

- Address: 228 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLatteShop

### 7. Dre's Cafe

Spacious, airy cafe with real plants and comfortable booths creates a cozy, modern vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back yet elevated, with relaxing music and a clean, inviting design. Dog-friendly space offers a quiet, chic environment ideal for leisurely visits.

- Address: 910 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dre's-Cafe

### 8. ONETHING COFFEE

Cozy coffee shop with quiet atmosphere and Christian worship music playing softly. Small seating area offers a clean, well-decorated space ideal for quick stops or light work. Known for quality coffee and fresh pastries, it maintains a peaceful vibe despite limited size.

- Address: 420 E 3rd St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ONETHINGCOFFEE

### 9. Bohemian House of Espresso + Chai

Boutique coffee shop with bohemian-style decor, vintage furniture, and warm, dim lighting creates a charming, relaxing atmosphere. Slow jazz music plays softly while local art and house plants fill the small space. Dogs are welcome and an artist corner adds a creative touch.

- Address: 548 S Spring St r109, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bohemian-House-of-Espresso-Chai

### 10. ONE PIECE CAFE

Restaurant offers an immersive One Piece theme with character-themed decor and staff in costume creating a lively, fan-focused atmosphere. Space is small and cozy with limited seating and photo spots throughout. Merchandise and themed food add to the engaging experience.

- Address: 241 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ONEPIECECAFE

### 11. Cole's French Dip

Sandwich shop with historic 1908 decor and a hidden speakeasy bar behind a secret door. Atmosphere feels old-school and classy, with a dimly lit, vintage pub vibe that buzzes with energy. Free billiards lounge adds to the lively, nostalgic setting.

- Address: 118 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cole's-French-Dip

### 12. Sandcouch Cafe

Cafe offers bright, open space with huge windows and varied seating options, including window seats with outlets. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with smooth background music and a chic, sparse decor. It attracts people for casual meetings and working on laptops but can feel hectic at times.

- Address: 530 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SandcouchCafe

### 13. Z Falafel

Small, clean Middle Eastern restaurant with covered patio seating and a quiet, casual vibe. Offers a welcoming atmosphere with a nice view and simple, relaxed energy. Known for budget-friendly prices and highly praised falafel and shawarma dishes.

- Address: 725 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZFalafel

### 14. Cafe Fig

Indoor and outdoor dining areas blend cozy and chic atmosphere with upscale yet chill decor. Lounge spaces offer a beautiful setting with cushy sofas and classic French cafe style. Tables sit close together, creating a lively and sometimes loud environment.

- Address: 939 S Figueroa St UNIT 300, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeFig

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