There aren’t many better mid-day options than The Oaks Gourmet Market in Hollywood.

Larchmont Wine & Cheese continues to make some of our favorite sandwiches in Los Angeles - make sure to get there early.

Bay Cities is a Santa Monica classic that’s been open since 1925. Most importantly, it’s home to The Godmother, Los Angeles’ greatest sandwich.

Mendocino Farms makes delicious sandwiches. We just wish the place didn't feel like such a whitewashed chain. The food is good - just get it to-go.

Croft Alley is the casual spot Melrose Place sorely needed.

A Westside bakery with pastries that shouldn’t be missed.

A coffee shop with interesting food and a big patio in Los Feliz.

A casual, order-at-the-counter spot for all the hungry actors roaming around Theater Row.

A solid Hollywood deli for your on-the-go lunchtime needs.

A Beverly Hills lunch staple, perfect for reality show power lunches.

An all-day coffee and gelato cafe by the Angelini Osteria family.

The Santa Monica location of downtown deli Wexler’s is just as good as the original.

John's Garden is a tiny little sandwich in the Malibu Country Mart and the best quick lunch on the coast.

Thyme Cafe in Santa Monica is a great neighborhood spot for breakfast when you don't feel like waiting two hours to eat.

Cole’s in downtown is the (other) originator of the French Dip sandwich and a great place to pick up a quick beer and a sandwich.

Two Guns Kitchen in El Segundo is a great spot for a casual breakfast.