# Food spots in Mid-City

> You just want a solid meal that hits the mark, without needing a reason or an occasion to justify it.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/mid-city/best-food

## Places (29)

### 1. Lucia Mediterranean Grill

Cozy seating and Arabic music create a relaxed vibe. Exceptional Mediterranean food shines with great flavor and low prices. Outdoor seating and interactive games add fun, while free drink refills and complimentary desserts sweeten the deal.

- Address: 5066 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuciaMediterraneanGrill

### 2. Curry In Hurry LA

Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with cafeteria-style service. Food tastes authentic and flavorful, priced under $15. Friendly staff provide free samples and play phenomenal music videos to enhance the experience.

- Address: 4934 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CurryInHurryLA

### 3. Sweet and Spizy

Enjoy authentic Mexican food with huge portions and tasty, well-seasoned dishes. Relax on the outdoor patio with heaters and salsa bar, creating a casual vibe. Affordable Glatt kosher options include both meat and vegetarian meals, making it a hidden gem upstairs in a mall.

- Address: 5450 W Pico Blvd Unit 204, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SweetAndSpizy

### 4. Tacos La China

Street taco stand serves phenomenal tacos and quesadillas with authentic Mexican flavors like carne asada and al pastor. Cozy, lively vibe keeps it welcoming despite simple setup. Quick, affordable service draws steady crowd seeking top-tier street food.

- Address: Washington Blvd &, Clyde Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLaChina

### 5. Karibbean Cuisine

Corner spot serves authentic Dominican food with a NYC twist, featuring a standout oxtail stew. Warm, welcoming energy fills indoor and outdoor seating areas. Dominican music and an in-house DJ create a lively, community vibe.

- Address: 8693 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KaribbeanCuisine

### 6. The Ember Hookah Lounge

Cozy lounge offers authentic Middle Eastern hookahs and specialty coffees in a relaxed setting with soft pillows and warm blankets. Mediterranean dishes are delicious and inexpensive with large portions, while desserts satisfy sweet cravings. Outdoor seating and games create a casual, inviting space for socializing.

- Address: 5066 1/2 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheEmberHookahLounge

### 7. BOUKA'S JAMAICAN RESTAURANT

Small spot with amazing flavor and excellent Jamaican taste offers a welcoming atmosphere filled with reggae music and films. Staff relatives and kids add lively noise while air conditioning keeps it cool and seating is comfortable.

- Address: 1527 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BOUKA'S-JAMAICAN-RESTAURANT

### 8. RJM Corner Eatery

Small, family-run spot serves delicious Mexican dishes with great salsa at reasonable prices. Outdoor seating surrounded by lush plants creates a homey vibe. Locals love the fresh ingredients and generous portions.

- Address: 5301 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RJMCornerEatery

### 9. Rosemary and Thyme

Huge gourmet sandwiches shine with toasted sourdough bread and fresh ingredients. Casual spot suits quick lunches with limited dine-in seating. Prices reflect premium quality and large portions, making meals both hearty and worth it.

- Address: 5662 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RosemaryAndThyme

### 10. South Philly Experience

Simple setup with outside dining creates a casual, family vibe. Food is fresh and hot, with Philly cheesesteak as a standout. Lively energy from friendly talks and loud music brings a South Philly atmosphere to Los Angeles.

- Address: 5408 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthPhillyExperience

### 11. Re/creation Cafe

Cafe blends live music with a dog-friendly vibe, perfect for work or socializing. Food is amazing taste and filling, with reasonable prices and excellent quality. Community tables invite connection in a lively, artsy space.

- Address: 4500 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Recreation-Cafe

### 12. Tacos y Birria La Unica - Mid City

Food truck serves authentic birria tacos with fresh, hot, and large meat portions. Outdoor seating under big shade trees offers a chill roadside vibe. Friendly staff create a casual, inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying dishes like quesabirria and birria ramen.

- Address: 5871 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-y-Birria-La-Unica---Mid-City

### 13. FRESH & YUMMY CAFE

Small, cozy spot with a bright interior and calm energy offers fresh Mexican fusion dishes at reasonable prices. Friendly vibe and kitchen sounds create a homey feel. Outdoor seating and group space add to its welcoming charm.

- Address: 5450 W Pico Blvd #105, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FRESH-YUMMY-CAFE

### 14. Chef Arango Indian Restaurant

Small dining area creates a cozy atmosphere with clean walls adorned by traditional photos. Food offers exceptional quality and spectacular flavor in every freshly made dish. Soft jazz piano adds to the calm, though kitchen sounds sometimes clash.

- Address: 4506 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChefArangoIndianRestaurant

### 15. Extra terrific donuts

Small shop serves fresh donuts with perfect glaze and tasty breakfast sandwiches. Cozy atmosphere invites sitting while waiting. Prices stay affordable, making it a local gem with consistent quality and friendly service.

- Address: 1545 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ExtraTerrificDonuts

### 16. Ricos Tacos Naomi

Street-side taco stand serves handmade tortillas and crispy al pastor tacos with bold Mexican flavors. Quick service keeps food hot and fresh. Relaxed vibe and plenty of parking make it easy to enjoy.

- Address: 1801S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RicosTacosNaomi

### 17. Convi Sandwich Shop

Sandwich shop shines with gourmet sandwiches and breakfast burritos that taste great every time. Friendly service adds to the charm. Small patio and community vibe make it feel like an art gallery where locals gather.

- Address: 1867 S Mansfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ConviSandwichShop

### 18. New York's Chopped Cheese (Mid-City)

Cozy spot with loud music and football on TV sets an energetic vibe. Enjoy big chopped cheese sandwiches and well-seasoned fries in a clean, authentic New York deli setting. Food is consistently delicious and keeps guests coming back.

- Address: 5109 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York's-Chopped-Cheese-Mid-City

### 19. Mariscos Jalisco

Food truck offers fresh seafood with standout shrimp tacos and ceviche. Casual setup with plastic stools creates a laid-back vibe loved by locals. Affordable prices make it a top spot for tasty, budget-friendly eats.

- Address: 1830 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MariscosJalisco2

### 20. La Yalaltequita

Offers a cute atmosphere with a wide variety of Mexican sweet breads and authentic dishes like breakfast burritos. Prices stay reasonable and food quality is consistently good. Busy spot with some convenience items alongside tasty pan dulce.

- Address: 1531 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaYalaltequita

### 21. Awash

Cozy mom and pop spot offers authentic Ethiopian dishes like unique lentils and whole fish served with distinctive injera bread. Expect slow service but enjoy a calm street setting and fresh, flavorful food that feels like a family kitchen.

- Address: 5990 1/2 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Awash2

### 22. Tacos Cinco y Diez

Tacos shine with fresh, flavorful ingredients and authentic Mexican seasoning. Seating under a freeway overpass offers a chill, welcoming vibe. Locals love the grab-and-go convenience and flexible payment options.

- Address: 2499 Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosCincoYDiez

### 23. Ciccero Pizzeria🍕

Pizza spot shines with crispy crust and affordable prices. Limited seating pushes many to enjoy meals on the go. Pasta and sandwiches use high-quality ingredients for fresh, warm bites every time.

- Address: 1538 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ciccero-Pizzeria🍕

### 24. Esco's New York Style Pizza

Urban vibe shines with New York subway car and graffiti art. Food impresses with New York style pizza and friendly service. Outdoor patio with DJ booth adds lively energy to the warm, casual space.

- Address: 4972 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Esco's-New-York-Style-Pizza

### 25. Alfredo's Pizza

Big New York style slices with a thin, crispy crust shine here. Friendly owner creates a sociable atmosphere despite limited seating. Affordable prices and standout dishes like chicken marsala make it more than just pizza.

- Address: 5450 W Pico Blvd # 101, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alfredo's-Pizza2

### 26. The Bagel Factory

East coast style bagel shop offers freshly baked bagels with kosher and vegan options. Service is impressively fast and staff take pride in quality. Enjoy tasty, healthy meals at great prices in a clean, welcoming space with free parking.

- Address: 8986 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBagelFactory2

### 27. BEST FCKN PIZZA (MID- CITY)

Exposed kitchen shows fresh preparation of New York-style pizza with a crispy thin crust and amazing sauce. Cool, chill atmosphere with on-point music enhances the experience. Service is solid, making quality slices shine in a limited dine-in setting.

- Address: 6118 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BEST-FCKN-PIZZA-MID--CITY

### 28. India Sweets & Curry House

Cozy spot with a slightly gloomy vibe offers authentic Punjabi flavors and amazing samosas. Affordable prices and small portions make it great for families and casual diners. Bright, tangy chutneys and a variety of sweets add to the rich, vegetarian-friendly menu.

- Address: 5992 Pico Blvd W, Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/India-Sweets-Curry-House

### 29. Joe's Pizza Mid-City

Neighborhood spot serves New York style pizza with crispy crust and stretchy cheese. Casual diner vibe offers quick service and late hours. Parking is easy on nearby streets but cooks sometimes skip washing hands.

- Address: 5504 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Joe's-Pizza-Mid-City

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