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Leon's Steak House (Demolished)
North Hollywood, CA
Photo and info courtesy Adriene Biondo

Leon's Steak House is in full swing with big band and karaoke nights in North Hollywood. Update 03/03: Leon's Steak House has been serving prime rib and cocktails since 1958. Scheduled to close when the lease expires July 31, 2003 to be replaced by a Walgreens.

Four 'n 20 Restaurant
Studio City, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Check out this 70's era Four 'n 20 Restaurant that appears to have survived relative unchanged thus far.

Shrimp Boat (Demolished)
Temple City, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Hungry for some sea food and shrimp? Well, if you're in the San Gabriel Valley stop by the Shrimp Boat off Rosemead Boulevard in Temple City. Oh wait, this place was torn down and replaced by an Easy Lube! Never mind...

Canter's Restaurant
Los Angeles, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Check out these shots of Canter's Restaurant in the Fairfax District. The neon is great, including the image of the chef holding the foot long sandwich.

Canter's has been in business for about 75 years and has been frequently by many celebrities.

Glide'er (Remodeled)
Seal Beach, CA
Closed/Removed
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

The Glide-er Inn in Seal Beach features a nice neon fish on its marquee. Even better, a glider hangs over the restaurant roof.

Well, just like many great neon signs, the Glide-er Inn marquee was recently removed and is now history.

Sambos Restaurant
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

Here's an interesting sign from the recent restaurant past. Yes, it's Sambos Restaurant. Once a chain that was quite common in the Southern California area, Sambos seemed to meet its demise in the 1980's.

Perino's (Demolished)
Hollywood, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

From the glory days of Hollywood. Perino's on Wilshire Boulevard was the place where a great Italian meal could be had for 75 cents per person for lunch, $1.50 for dinner. Unfortunately,Perino's is history as of 2004.

Perino's, a 30's landmark who's heyday may have come and gone, but is not forgotten. Perino's originally closed down in 1986 and had been at this location since 1950. The site of Perino's is to become luxury apartments.

Vince's Spaghetti
Ontario, CA
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Vince's Spaghetti's flashy marquee directs the dinner crowd into the restaurant. This place has been around for many a year.

Sir George's Smorgasborg
Arcadia, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Hungry for some all you can eat, with roast beef and ribs to boot? A couple of decades ago, the place to go to for a smorgasborg was Sir George's. This location in Arcadia is one of the last remaining.

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