Leon's Steak House (Demolished)
North Hollywood, CA Photo and info courtesy Adriene Biondo
Leon's Steak House is in full swing with big band and karaoke nights in North Hollywood.
Update 03/03: Leon's Steak House has been serving prime
rib and cocktails since 1958. Scheduled to close when the lease expires
July 31, 2003 to be replaced by a Walgreens.
Four 'n 20 Restaurant
Studio City, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo
Check out this 70's era Four 'n 20 Restaurant that appears to
have survived relative unchanged thus far.
Shrimp Boat (Demolished)
Temple City, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Hungry for some sea food and shrimp? Well, if you're in the San Gabriel
Valley stop by the Shrimp
Boat off Rosemead Boulevard in Temple City. Oh wait, this place
was torn down and replaced by an Easy Lube! Never mind.
Canter's Restaurant
Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo
Check out these shots of Canter's Restaurant in the Fairfax District.
The neon is great, including the image of the chef holding the foot long
sandwich.
Canter's has been in business for about 75 years and has been frequently by many celebrities.
Glide'er (Remodeled)
Seal Beach, CA
Closed/Removed Photo courtesy Georg Balandran
The Glide'er Inn in Seal Beach features a nice neon fish on its
marquee. Even better, a glider hangs over the restaurant roof.
Well, just like many great neon signs, the Glide'er Inn marquee was recently
removed and is now history.
Vince's Spaghetti
Ontario, CA Photo courtesy Tony Craig
Vince's Spaghetti's flashy marquee directs the dinner crowd into
the restaurant. This place has been around for many a year.
Sir George's Smorgasbord
Arcadia, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo
Hungry for some all you can eat, with roast beef and ribs to boot? A
couple of decades ago, the place to go to for a smorgasbord was Sir
George's. This location in Arcadia is one of the last remaining.