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Hawthorne Grill
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The California coffee shop, made famous in Alan Hess's fantastic mid-century book Googie: 50's Coffee Shop Architecture. See some of the remaining treasures at Roadside Peek's Southern California Coffee Shops.


Ed Debevics
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Now roadside diners are not just an east coast phenomenon. There are some on the West Coast too, though seemingly not as prevalent. Check them out here at Roadside Peek's Southern California Roadside Diners.

 


The Grinder Haven
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Hungry for a quick bite to eat and the nearest sandwich place or taco stand stirring up your tummy? Well stop by for some roadside grub at Roadside Peek's Southern California Fast Food Joints.


El Gordo
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Mexican Food restaurants seem to feature great unique signage. See some here at Roadside Peek's Southern California Mexican Food Cafes.


Larry's Chili Dog
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

Hot dogs are always a good grab during lunch or on a trip. See some of the Southern California sights at Roadside Peek's Avenue of the Dogs Southern California.


Lucky Boy Hamburgers
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A good burger bar is a must stop for most people during their road trips or roadside travels. Check out some of them here at Roadside Peek's Burger Joints Southern California.


Glide'er Inn
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

The roadside landscape lights up at night, and the roadside eateries of Southern California is no exception. Check out these twilight treasures at Roadside Peek's Southern California Neon Eateries.


Mee Heng Low
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

Looking for interesting food or signage with an theme from the Orient? Well see some here at Roadside Peek's Southern California Foods of the Orient.


Leonardo's
Photo courtesy John Eng

Where there's a road, there's a tavern. Don't quite remember the author of that one, but at least check out the some of Southern California's most unique signage at Roadside Peek's Southern California Roadside Taverns.


Casa Bianca
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

A little bit of cheese in the belly never hurt anyone... at least seriously. Check out some of Southern California's pizza joints at Roadside Peek's Southern California Pizza Pubs.


EATZ Cafe
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Southern California is also known for its roadside cafes, some of which can be found here at Roadside Peek's Southern California Roadside Cafes.


James Restaurant
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Here are some of the unique restaurants in the West, at Roadside Peek's Southern California Sit Down Restaurants.


Mitchell's Donuts
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Looking to grab a nice frosty or sugar donut? Check out some of the unique places at Roadside Peek's Southern California Snacks and Stuff.


A&W Root Beer
Photo courtesy Pat Underwood

Take a look at some of the drive-in eateries found in that car culture area called Southern California. See them here at Roadside Peek's Drive-in Eateries Southern California.

 

 

 

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