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On The Grid The Original Pantry Cafe has been around since 1924, but seems old because their site is designed in Flash. That's okay, once you get there, you'll see why people line up around the building...

Downtown News DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Everyone has a story about waiting in line late at night at the Original Pantry Café. At least, that’s what the team at the 90-year-old restaurant believes, and they’re challenging Angelenos to...

CBS Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — For less than a dollar, Angelenos can get a little taste of history Wednesday at one of the oldest and most storied eateries in downtown Los Angeles. KNX 1070’s Pete Demetriou...

ABC7NY LOS ANGELES A big birthday cake decorated a counter that has seen decades-worth of customers. "Food is good, the price is right, and the service is great, " said one customer. The Pantry first opened its...

POWER PLAYER: The former mayor has three new restaurants in his L.A. lineup.(Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Times RICHARD Riordan is no gourmet. That’s one of the first things he wants you to know. But...

LA Weekly I was taken to the Pantry for breakfast on my first visit to L.A., in the mid-’80s. I relished its Depression-era atmosphere, replete with dim lighting, smudged walls, and ancient waiters who appeared to have...