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Restaurants near campus

Restaurants near Loyola Marymount University (LMU)

72 places to eat within a mile of Loyola Marymount University, closest first, including LYFE Kitchen, Bull & Butterfly and Epic Mega Cookie Co..

The 50 places to eat closest to LMU

Closest first, out of 72 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (2)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (20)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (28)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near LMU.

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The food scene around LMU

72places to eat within 1 mile
62%independent, not chains
1coffee shop or café

Open listings put 72 places to eat within 1 mile of LMU, 21 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 901 within 3 miles. The most common: American (9), Mexican (8) and pizza (8). 2 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Lincoln Blvd (30), Jefferson Blvd (11), Millennium Dr (5) and Pacific Promenade (3).

What stands out around LMU is American, breakfast & brunch and sushi — types that are listed here at 3 to 3 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

American 9 Mexican 8 Pizza 8 Italian 4 Burgers 3 Breakfast & brunch 3 Sushi 3 Vegan 2 Ice cream 2 Gastropub 2

Popular cravings near LMU, within 1 mile: Asian food (9 places) and Mexican food (8). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for LMU

Asian Food near LMU 9 Mexican Food near LMU 8

Eating on a student budget near LMU

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 2 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near LMU.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near LMU and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Los Angeles, CA
  • Other names, current or former — LMU
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near LMU

What restaurants are near LMU?
A few to start with, nearest first: LYFE Kitchen (american, 0.4 mi), Sweet Fish Sushi Bar and Restaurant (sushi, 0.4 mi), Ritrovo Playa Vista (italian, 0.4 mi), Pinkberry Playa Vista (ice cream shop, 0.4 mi) and Gulp Restaurant & Brew Co (gastropub, 0.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near LMU?
Open map listings put 72 places to eat within 1 mile, 21 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 901 within 3 miles. About 62% are independent rather than chains; one is a coffee shop or café and 2 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near LMU?
The busiest streets are Lincoln Blvd (30 places), Jefferson Blvd (11 places), Millennium Dr (5 places) and Pacific Promenade (3 places).
What kind of food is near LMU?
The most common types are American (9), Mexican (8), pizza (8) and Italian (4). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: American, breakfast & brunch and sushi.

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