Late Night Bites: Where to Eat in LA After Midnight

Welcome to the late night food scene in Los Angeles! In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s 

best picks for an after hours dining experience. Whether you’re burning the midnight oil, exploring the city, or looking for a satisfying late night bite, we’ve got you covered. 

Sun Nong Da

Location: Koreatown (6th St)

Hours: Open 24/7

This Koreatown favorite is known for its galbi-jjim, served in a sizzling entree of braised beef short ribs, cheese, and tteokbokki. Sun Nong Da is a staple in K-town! Enjoy a warm bowl of ox bone noodle soup and snack on some banchan. Not only will each bite leave you craving more, but the service is quick and the restaurant is open 24/7. 

Website: https://sunnongdan.us/

Fred62

Location: Los Feliz

Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-1am, Fri-Sat 7:30am-3am, Sun 8am-1am

Enjoy a late night meal at a local eclectic diner in Los Feliz. Fred 62 offers diverse all day options with multiple menus available including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and even a plant based menu! There is an abundance of curated choices to satisfy all your munchies, with a unique take on influences from several cuisines including American, Asian, Mediterranean, & more. Whether you’re looking to kick off the day or ramp up the night, the drink menu includes an affordable curated wine list from Sips Impact and a classic mimosa pitcher deal. 

Website: https://fred62.com/

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Greenwich Village Pizzeria

Location: West Hollywood

Hours: Everyday 11:00am-1:30am

Greenwich Village Pizza is the go to spot to swing by for a late night treat on the way back from the WeHo bars. This pizzeria also comes with pasta, sandwiches, and salad. A typical late night brings a lively crowd of friends topping off the night with a comforting Italian treat. I recommend trying their classic spaghetti with meatballs or spinach pizza!

Website: https://www.greenwichvillagepizzeria.com/

Golden Bull

Location: Santa Monica

Hours: Mon-Wed 4pm-12am, Thurs-Fri 4pm-2am, Sat 3pm-2am, Sun 3pm-12am

If you’re looking to step up the late night dining, the Golden Bull is a true Santa Monica classic. This establishment has been around for over 70+ years and still maintains its leather booths, dim lit elegance, and rustic allure. Perfect spot whether you’re looking for a satisfying dinner or to grub on shared apps and sides with friends.The garlic herb fries and crispy crab cakes are chef’s kiss. 

Website: https://www.goldenbullsantamonica.com/menu

Leo’s Tacos

Location: 10 locations 

Hours: Open until 2-3:30am, varies by location

Leo’s Tacos is truly one of LA’s greatest gifts. With 10 trucks throughout the city, you can always count on Leo’s to satisfy your taco craving. I can not emphasize how flavorful and tender each bite is (highly recommend the cabeza)!  Few tables and chairs are available to dine near the trucks. Make sure to bring cash and enjoy!

Website: https://www.leostacostruck.com/

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Hello Fish

Location: Koreatown

Hours: Weekdays 5pm-2am, Sat & Sun 12pm-2am

Hello Fish is one of the few late night sushi spots that also offer AYCE after hours. The space is beautifully lit with neon pink accents and flowers draping the ceiling, setting the night ambiance. The menu is filled with yummy specials and combos, including a curated drink menu with Japanese wines, soju, and sake. 

Website: https://www.hello-fish.com/

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Jones Hollywood                                                                                                                                                                                      

Location: Hollywood

Hours: Everyday 7pm-2am

You may recognize the iconic red leather booths or checkered tables of Jones Hollywood, a local gem and popular filming location. Jones is a neighborhood favorite, serving Italian American and specialty cocktails at their picturesque bar. Immerse yourself in the old Hollywood candlelit elegance of Jones, perfect for a romantic date or an intimate night with your best friends. 

Website: joneshollywood.com

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Astro Family Restaurant

Location: Silverlake

Hours: Open 24/7

Astro’s is a classic American 60s diner located in Silverlake. Open 24/7, this spot always has a diverse crowd coming in and out, from the regular locals to the eccentric nightlife visitors. The diner also serves seafood and Italian dishes. I recommend checking out their sweet temptations dessert menu for a treat!

Website: https://www.astrofamilyrestaurant.com/

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Fat Sal’s 

Location: Venice, Westwood, Hollywood

Hours: Sun-Tues 11am-2am, Wed-Sat 11am-3am

Fat Sal’s is an infamous midnight munchie galore. This menu is bound to serve any late night cravings, including mouth watering deli sandwiches, burgers, shakes, and fries!  With three locations in LA, Fat Sal’s is a popular stop after a long night out. You can expect a bustling cheerful atmosphere of groups debriefing the night over a good grub. 

Website: fatsalsdeli.com

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