Carney's

Carney's is a hot dog and burger restaurant in a yellow Union Pacific rail car on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.Kelly Mayfield, Chuck Mindenhall, Aaron Fontana Resident Tourist It was brought to the site in 1978.David Gebhard, Robert Winter An architectural guidebook to Los Ángeles page 166

A second Carney's, also in train cars, is located on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.This Train Has No Destination But Dining September 10, 1986 Daily News of Los Angeles A crackdown on weekly biker meetings at that location caused controversy.

Carney's was featured in the video games Midnight Club: Los Angeles and Grand Theft Auto V (as "Last Train in Los Santos" restaurant).

KTVU movie critic Bob Shaw was fond of Carney's burgers.Mark Pitta April 14, 2009 Carney's serves a chocolate-dipped frozen banana on a stick for dessert.Jonathan Gold Chili Con Carney's; On the hot dog express February 01, 2007 LA Weekly

Pulitzer prize-winning LA restaurant critic Jonathan Gold put Carney's on his list of 99 essential Los Angeles restaurantsJonathan Gold Where to Eat Now: New to the List February 05, 2008 LA Weekly and wrote that, "Carney’s is a restaurant in the real Los Angeles tradition, two ancient Union Pacific cars transported to West Hollywood at great expense and mounted overlooking the Strip, where a mad parade of bass players and catalog models, hustlers and high school kids, movie guys and industry suits stare out the windows of the old bus, onto the profusion of German tourists and Japanese cars that flow down this section of Sunset so steadily that after a few beers and a chili dog or two, the train can appear to be lurching down the track."

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