pink's is probably the most famous hot dog stand in the country. located near the corner of melrose and la brea, pink's can be found by looking for a crowd of people and following the aroma of fresh meaty chili and soft hot dog buns.

this is the place for some good ol' greasy southern fried chicken that comes with some syrupy waffles. a weird combination that goes down smoother than fresh buttermilk. roscoe's is mentioned in many pop culture references including the notorious b.i.g. song 'going back to cali' where he raps about "frequently flossing hoes at Roscoe's".

does this even require a description? starbucks sells fresh-brewed coffee, espresso-based hot drinks, other hot and cold drinks, snacks, and items such as mugs and coffee beans.

in the basement of the laurel canyon country store is pace restaurant, which has become a hot place among celebrities trying to enjoy a quiet dinner. right behind the store is love street and the house jim morrison lived at during the later years of his life.

hard rock cafe is a chain of bar-restaurants founded in 1971 by isaac tigrett and peter morton. the first hard rock cafe opened near hyde park corner in london. in 1979 the cafe started covering its walls with rock 'n' roll ephemera, a tradition now extended to the other establishments of the chain.