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Restaurants Offering Free Food for LA Fire Evacuees and First Responders

As wildfires continue to impact the Los Angeles area, many local restaurants have stepped up to support evacuees and first responders with free meals and other resources. From sandwiches and pizza to pho and coffee, these establishments are providing essential sustenance and a place of refuge for those affected by the fires. Below is a comprehensive list of participating restaurants across Los Angeles and nearby regions, along with addresses and details of their offerings.

Atwater Village

Bar Sinizki

Address: 3235 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Offering free jambon beurre sandwiches to those in need and first responders as of January 13.

Proof Bakery

Address: 3156 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Open as of January 13, donating 100% of proceeds for the day to support fire relief efforts.

Beverly Hills

Crustacean

Address: 468 N Bedford Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Serving free pho and garlic noodles to evacuees and first responders.

Spago

Address: 176 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Offering free food to first responders through the weekend.

The Hideaway

Address: 421 N Rodeo Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Providing free food to evacuees and first responders from January 10 to 17.

Central Coast

Bell’s (and other Companion Hospitality restaurants)

Hosting a raffle to support firefighters and evacuees. Donate to World Central Kitchen or the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation by January 13 and email receipts to lastrong@companionhcc.com for a chance to win a dinner experience.

Chinatown

Steep

Address: 970 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Offering free tea and chicken rice to evacuees and first responders as of January 13.

Culver City

Fat & Flour

Address: 3833 Main St, Culver City, CA 90232

Providing free bread and coffee to those in need.

Maple Block Meat Co.

Address: 3973 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230

Offering free meals to first responders.

Downtown / Arts District

Baroo

Address: 515 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Donating 10% of weekly proceeds to World Central Kitchen.

Shiku

Address: Grand Central Market, 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Providing free meals to evacuees and first responders as of January 13.

Fairfax

Trophies Burger Club

Address: 8044 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Offering free burgers to firefighters and first responders.

Hollywood

Hard Rock Cafe

Address: 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Providing free meals to first responders and donating meals to World Central Kitchen.

Mother Wolf

Address: 1545 Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Offering free pizza to firefighters and first responders.

Pasadena

Mountain Mike’s Pizza

Address: 350 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Offering free meals to first responders and serving as a refuge for evacuees.

Oba Sushi and Thai Tapas

Address: 933 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106

Providing free hot meals for firefighters and first responders.

 

Additional locations:

  • Wake & Late

Locations in Hollywood and Downtown LA are offering free breakfast and coffee to first responders.

  • Jon & Vinny’s

All locations open and delivering pizzas to first responders.

  • Blu Jam Cafe

Providing free meals to all firefighters and first responders at all locations.

  • Bread and Breakfast

Offering free breakfast to first responders at its Burbank location.

  • Sunday Gravy

Offering free meals to evacuees and first responders and accepting donations for additional meal purchases.

  • Gra

Open as of January 9, offering free to-go meals for evacuees and first responders.

  • Harold & Belle’s

Providing free meals to first responders.

  • MDK Noodles

Offering free knife-cut noodles for first responders.

  • Love Hour

Offering free food for evacuees and first responders from 5–10 PM daily.

 

This is just a snapshot of the incredible efforts being made by LA’s restaurant community. Whether you’re in need or want to support these businesses, this guide highlights where to find help or contribute to the ongoing relief efforts.