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Southern California, also nicknamed SoCal, is known for its variety in food culture. Whether you’re a fan of grabbing a burger for a quick bite, Mexican food, authentic Korean, or Mediterranean, SoCal’s got it all! Take a look at six of the best places to grab a tasty bite to eat in SoCal. They definitely won’t disappoint!
Salt N’ Peppa

Located in Los Angeles’ Saint Vincent Court, Salt N’ Peppa is a great restaurant to grab your favorite comfort food. Try their most ordered item, the House Burger, or swap it for a wrap, melt, or sandwich. If you’re in the mood for breakfast, they’ve got a really popular Avocado and Egg Toast you should check out!
Girl & The Goat

Girl & The Goat is a New American Restaurant in Los Angeles and Chicago! This trendy spot has a variety of unique dishes: goat curry, sticky glazed pork shank, a roasted beet salad, and more! They’ve got a pretty unbeatable dessert menu as well (take a look at their mango sticky rice).
La Puerta

La Puerta is a Mexican restaurant stationed in San Diego with an array of special dishes that will make your mouth water by just reading the menu. From special burritos, flautitas, street tacos, and more, La Puerta is a favorite of many. Add one of their specialty cocktails to your order: the Bidi Bidi Bom Bom is a super cool mix of tequila, lime, and Mexican Coca-Cola! Bonus if you come after hours: there’s a DJ.
Dan Sung Sa

Known as one of the best authentic Korean food places in Los Angeles, Dan Sung Sa offers many Korean plates and drinks for guests. Their skewers are one of their most famous menu items and are definitely worth the trip!
Sushi Plus One

If you’re a sushi lover like most of us, then Sushi Plus One is a must! This hot spot in Murrieta serves a variety of Japanese sushi rolls and dishes, with their popular one being the Ex-girlfriend roll. Sushi Plus One’s presentation is fresh, cute, and the guests also note that the friendly atmosphere makes the experience memorable.
Sofreh

Kebab fan? Sofreh’s your spot! This restaurant serves Persian and other Mediterranean dishes. Aside from their fresh food and great portions, they’ve got such a pretty patio for dine-out, perfect for a summer lunch with the gals!
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Vanessa Sweis is a Senior Entertainment & Lifestyle Writer for Just N Life. An English MA student with an appreciation of all things beauty, fashion, books, and film, her writing encompasses a multicultural view of the entertainment and lifestyle genres.




