Los Angeles/ Retail & Industry
Published on April 08, 2019
Here are North Hollywood's 3 newest businesses to openFree Play Pinball. | Photo: Aron T./Yelp

Interested in checking out the newest businesses to open in North Hollywood? From a pinball arcade to a taco truck, read on for a rundown of the newest spots to open in this Los Angeles neighborhood.

Free Play Pinball

4713 Lankershim Blvd.

Photo: Caroline A./Yelp

Free Play Pinball is an arcade that offers free play on over 25 pinball machines. Games include No Good Gofers, Back to the Future, Bally's Game Show and NBA Fastbreak. 

Yelp users are excited about Free Play Pinball, which currently holds five stars out of 12 reviews on the site.

Yelper Caroline A., who reviewed Free Play Pinball on Nov. 26, wrote, "What a delight! The games are on free-play (aka no quarters necessary) and the cabinets are well kept. It's nice to have a pinball place that's about just that — pinball."

Yelper Fox V. noted, "This is a surreal, fun experience, unlike anything I've seen in LA. It's a well-curated and well-maintained collection of retro pinball games. They also offer an open snack bar with drinks, chips and popcorn."

Free Play Pinball is open from 4–10 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 4 p.m–midnight on Friday and noon–midnight on Saturday. (It's closed on Tuesday and Sunday.)

Chips N' Chicks

5553 Tujunga Ave.

Photo: Chip N' Chicks/Yelp

Chips N' Chicks is a street vendor and chicken shop, offering sandwiches and more.

It specializes in Nashville hot chicken covered in Hot Cheetos dust. On the menu, look for the chicken sandwich, chicken tenders, popcorn chicken and more. 

Chips N' Chicks currently holds four stars out of 69 reviews on Yelp, indicating good reviews.

Yelper Lisa W., who reviewed Chips N' Chicks on Dec. 7, wrote, "Chips N' Chicks is a small pop up in the parking lot of a car wash, run by a bunch of dudes who know how to fry a piece of chicken. I love the low key vibes and that the menu is small and not overwhelming."

Sako Z. noted, "I tried the sandwich plate and the corn here and it was really amazing! So much flavor! I loved the hot sauce they put on the fries and sandwich! Staff was really friendly and helpful explaining the different things on the menu."

Chips N' Chicks is open from 6 p.m.–midnight on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 6 p.m.–1 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. (It's closed on Monday.)

Pablito's Tacos

5600 Vineland Ave., Parking lot

Photo: Pablito's Tacos/Yelp

Pablito's Tacos is a food stand, offering tacos and more.

The taco stand serves fast-casual Peruvian tacos. Look out for the $2 tacos, quesotacos, quesadillas, mulitas and burritos. This is the second Pablito's Tacos location. (View the full menu here.)

Pablito's Tacos's current rating of five stars out of 17 reviews on Yelp indicates positive attention from users.

Yelper Isabel D., who reviewed Pablito's Tacos on March 29, wrote, "Best tacos I've ever had! Chicken, steak, and lomo saltado tacos are on point! And the salsa and guacamole are just amazing."

Bonnie M. noted, "Pablito's Tacos went all out last night and made sure that they provided us with great quality tacos. The handmade tortillas made a whole lot of difference and complemented the succulent chunks of meat."

Pablito's Tacos is open from 6 p.m.–midnight on Wednesday and Thursday, 5 p.m.–2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and 5 p.m.–midnight. (It's closed on Monday and Tuesday.)


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