Bona Ventura

Fairfax, Fairfax Avenue · Los Angeles

Canter's Deli

Local cuisineLocals' pick

A family-owned Jewish deli on Fairfax since the 1930s, loved less for its pastrami than for what it becomes after midnight: musicians off stage, club kids and insomniacs side by side over matzo ball soup, latkes and blintzes.

Address
419 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Hours
Mon-Fri 06:00-23:30; Sat open 24 hours; Sun 00:00-23:30 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Late night · About 45 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$

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Good to know

  • Go late at night; that is the point of Canter's
  • The Kibitz Room bar next door often has live music
  • Pick up challah or cookies from the huge bakery case

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