Garrett Snyder
Senior Editor, Los Angeles
Garrett is Senior Editor at The Infatuation LA. A born-and-raised Californian, he's covered the city's food scene for pretty much every publication with LA in its name, including the LA Times, LA magazine, and LA Weekly. He's also written cookbooks with Chrissy Teigen's mom and the most famous chef in Hawai'i. Garrett studied screenwriting at Loyola Marymount University, but in true slacker fashion, ditched his first studio internship to go eat for a living instead. He remains willing to drive long distances in pursuit of great tacos.
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The Best Classic Diners In Los Angeles
When you need coffee, hash browns, and the comfort of a worn-in booth.
Wendy’s Place
Wendy’s Place is a classic breakfast spot in El Segundo with Norman Rockwell paintings on the wall, antique plates, and solid diner fare like omelets and patty melts.
Maxine's Cafe
Maxine's Cafe is a gem of a Mar Vista/Culver City diner with great food, decent prices, and an old-school feel. It belongs on any Westside breakfast rotation.
Armon's Restaurant
Armon's Restaurant is an old-school diner in Eagle Rock with a solid menu of diner staples and even better Thai-American dishes. Come here for a classic greasy spoon experience.
Pacific Diner
Pacific Diner is a blue-collar diner in deep San Pedro with hearty breakfast plates and killer omelets. Order like you're fueling up for a long day on the harbor.
Old Lightning
Old Lightning is a reservation-only cocktail bar hidden in the back of Scopa Italian Roots in Venice.
The Best Burgers In LA
Pub burgers, smashburgers, and anything else between two buns—we’re here to make sense of it all.
The Lobster
The Lobster is a touristy seafood spot at the end of the Santa Monica Piet with great views and expensive, mediocre food.
The Best Late Night Restaurants In Los Angeles
32 places in LA that serve food until midnight or later.
The Best Frozen Treats In Los Angeles
For when your body (and brain) needs a freeze—Hawaiian shave ice, Oaxacan-style paletas, and so much more.
Pita Pitaki
Pita Pitaki is a homey strip mall spot just north of the Long Beach airport with a big menu of Greek classics done well.
The Best Restaurants In Marina Del Rey
From waterfront dining to semi-secret sushi spots, these are the best restaurants in Marina Del Rey.
Pizzana Marina Del Rey
Pizzana is a solid LA chain for upscale pizza and its Marina Del Rey location is one of the best options in the neighborhood for a low-key Italian dinner.
The Best Restaurants in El Segundo
Our 9 favorite places to eat in the South Bay's quietest small town.
The Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches In LA
9 fried chicken sandwiches to remind you how good fried chicken sandwiches are.
The Best Restaurants In Culver City
Where to eat when you find yourself in the land of office buildings and movie studios.
The Best Spanish Restaurants In LA
Six spots to let loose over tapas, pintxos, wine, and great paella.
18 Great Caribbean Restaurants In LA
All of our favorite spots to get Trinidadian, Jamaican, Belizean food, and more.
The Best Places To Eat & Drink In Manhattan Beach
Our favorites places to eat in this sun-soaked beach city.