The Original Pantry Cafe

877 S Figueroa St Los AngelesCA90017
Open
Sunday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Monday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Tuesday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Wednesday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Thursday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Friday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Saturday
12:00pm-11:59pm
Payment Methods: Cash
Average Rating
3.5
Total Reviews
(62)
Recommended 0
Not Recommended 0
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Description

Established in 1924, the name becomes obvious after 8 decades of service in Los Angeles. Generous portions of traditional American cuisine. Open 24 hours a day, catering and event hosting.
by worldweb on June 14, 2014 from worldweb

Tips

The Extras:
The restaurant is open for traditional dinners on both Thanksgiving and Christmas.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch
Know Before You Go:
The line for breakfast can get long. If your patience wears thin, walk around the corner to the Original Pantry Bakery. You'll be seated fast, and it serves the exact same food.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Owned by former Los Angeles mayor Richard Riordan, this Downtown diner has been serving huge portions of comfort food round-the-clock for more than 60 years; in fact, they don't even have a key to the front door (there's no lock!).
by frommers on April 24, 2011 from frommers
Old-school diner with steak, chops, all-day-eggs and a side of L.A. history.:
In Short
The decor is straight out of a noir novel--bleak lighting, Formica tables, turn-of-the-century photos of downtown, and a high-security cashier's cage. Busy at every hour, ancient...
by by Contributor at Citysearch on September 26, 2008 from Citysearch

Information from the business

The Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles. Serving traditional American cuisine since 1924.
by facebook on June 17, 2015 from facebook