Best Late Night Legends Restaurants in East Hollywood
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Jitlada
Michelin-recognized Southern Thai specialties with 45+ years of family recipes
Notable Picks
#1
Jitlada
8.9
Since the late 1970s, this Thai Town institution specializes in intensely-spiced Southern Thai cuisine from Nakhon Si Thammarat. Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient Jazz Singsanong serves khua kling phat lung dry beef curry and Taepo chicken curry with fiery authenticity that has made this strip mall spot an LA landmark.
Must-Try Dishes:
Khua Kling Phat Lung (Dry Beef Curry), Taepo Chicken Curry, Crispy Catfish Salad with Green Papaya
What Makes it Special: Michelin-recognized Southern Thai specialties with 45+ years of family recipes
8.2
Amphai Kanyawong's 12-seat steam table operation specializes in Chiang Rai-style dishes rarely found elsewhere in LA—smoky nam ngiaw, herb-loaded sai oua sausage, and a coconut-rich khao soi that draws serious comparison to Northern Thailand originals. The strip mall setting and communal seating attract solo diners and Thai food devotees willing to trade ambiance for cooking with genuine regional specificity.
Must-Try Dishes:
Khao Soi, Larb, Sai Oua (Thai Sausage)
What Makes it Special: Authentic Northern Thai street food from a family kitchen operating out of a Sunset Boulevard strip mall