Best 24-Hour Restaurant & Diner in Los Angeles

Best 24-Hour Restaurant & Diner in Los Angeles Since 1931

Canter’s Deli is a Los Angeles landmark, serving classic deli eats 24 hours a day from the heart of the Fairfax District. Since 1931, locals, night owls, artists, politicians, rock icons — and hungry Angelenos everywhere — have gathered here for unforgettable meals made the traditional way: slow-cooked, hand-sliced, and served with genuine hospitality.

Whether it’s lunch with friends, a late-night breakfast, or a post-concert pastrami run, Canter’s never sleeps on the weekends — and neither does your appetite.

📞 Call Canters on Fairfax: 323-651-2030

The Most Famous Pastrami in Los Angeles

No one does pastrami like Canter’s. Hand-seasoned. Steamed to perfection. Piled high.

Our signature sandwiches are served with a pickle and your choice of sides. Try:

  • Corned Beef Reuben – Grilled with Swiss, sauerkraut & Russian dressing on rye

  • Pastrami Reuben – A LA icon packed with juicy, smoky pastrami

  • Canter’s Fairfax – Hot corned beef and pastrami stacked extra-high on rye

    The Fresser – Double-meat giant w/ cole slaw and potato salad included Vegetarian? Try the Unreal Reuben with 100% plant-based corned beef

Breakfast Served All Night — Because LA Never Sleeps

From matzo ball soup to challah French toast — nothing beats breakfast at 2 AM. Guest favorites include:

  • Matzo Ball Soup (bowl) – Classic comfort by the spoonful

  • Chicken Broth with Noodles, Rice, Kasha or Kreplach

  • Potato Pancakes – served w/ apple sauce or sour cream

  • Cheese Blintzes – with your choice of sauces

Whether it's morning or midnight — breakfast is ready.

Classic Comfort Food • Big Portions • Real Tradition

Hearty entrées like:

  • Chicken in a Pot – Half chicken w/ matzo ball, kreplach, noodles & vegetables

  • Roast Brisket Dinner – with onion gravy & 2 sides

  • Thanksgiving Dinner – Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes & gravy…any day

Because comfort food shouldn’t be seasonal.

Fresh-Baked Desserts from Our Famous Jewish Bakery

Don't leave without something sweet:

  • Cheesecake (regular or chocolate)

  • Black & White Cookies

  • Apple or Cherry Pie

  • Napoleons, Éclairs & Danish Pastries

All crafted in-house daily with old-school bakery love.

Canter’s Cocktails, Beer & Live Music

  • Full Bar until 1:40 AM

  • Local brews on tap + classic mixed drinks

  • Live music nightly starting at 9 PM

Grab a drink, take in the sound of LA, and stay awhile

Delivery, Takeout & Catering — LA-Wide

Enjoy Canter’s anywhere:

✅ 24-hour Delivery via Postmates

✅ Business Catering for 10–1,000 guests

✅ Walk-in & Pickup on Fairfax

✅ Delivery to home, hotels & sets

📞 Order anytime: 323-651-2030

Visit Us on Fairfax — A True LA Original

Located just minutes from:

✔ Melrose Ave

✔ The Grove

✔ Hollywood

✔ Beverly Hills

✔ West Hollywood nightlife

📍 419 N. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA

🚗 parking available