Per one of my foodie friends, Langers beats Canters
Langer's Delicatessen-Restaurant | 213-483-8050 | The World's Best Pastrami | Home
I've played the Kibbitz room a few times. Getting to Hollywood/central LA is a pita. All depends on where you're staying. The "usual Irish spot" is Tom Bergin's on Fairfax (at least in Pelican history).