Randy's
Donuts
Los Angeles, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com Photo courtesy Bob Jagendorf
Here's the famous Randy's Donuts that been featured in many a
movie and Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." song. Yes, Randy's is
still serving donuts after all of these years.
Randy's was part of the Big Donut Drive-in chain marketed by Russell Wendell who was a donut machine salesman. Word is he built 8 more in the 1950's.
Built in 1953, this big donut serves fresh donuts and pastries on a 24
hour basis. Plus, Randy's has shown up in many movies such as Coming to
America and Mars Attacks.
Randy's Donuts Photo courtesy Richard Weiss
Taylor-Maid Donuts (Removed)
Pomona, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Welcome to Taylor-Maid Do-nuts of Pomona. Unfortunately, this
donut shop evidently changed hands and the vintage marquee outside is
now history.
Golden Donut
South Bay, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's an old facade for the Golden Donut, which now service Mexican
food, including burritos and tacos. Taco about going beyond the standard
fare.
Angel Food Donuts
Long Beach, CA Photo courtesy Georg Balandran
Big donuts are always fun to see while traveling the great American roadside.
This one in Long Beach at Angel Food Donuts is no exception.
Well, as 2001 came along, so came the pink pastry. The Angel Food Do-nuts along 7th is now closed and history, replaced by this pink icon.
Photo courtesy David Ferdig
Foster's Freeze Photo courtesy Georg Balandran
A good place to stop on a hot summer day is always a nearby Foster's
Freeze. Let's see... Summer breeze... banana split.