Pink’s Hot Dogs&raquo;Pacific Standard Time at the Getty

Delve into the postwar Los Angeles art world in this online archive, which provides additional material related to the exhibitions on view at the Getty Center. Learn about hipsters and happenings, and the venues across the city where all the action took place through images from the archives and first-hand accounts with the artists.

Pink’s Hot Dogs

Located at this location on the corner of La Brea and Melrose Avenues since 1946, Pink’s Hot Dogs has been a popular Los Angeles eatery and hangout for over six decades. Its clientele in the 1950s through the 1970s included members of the L.A. art scene, such as gallery owner Nicholas Wilder, who was known to love Pink’s chili dogs.