WHY Old-school hot dogs of every conceivable topping combo, creatively named for celebrities and movies.

WHAT These aren’t the best wieners in town, but Pink’s is still a must-stop for visitors and L.A. newbies, just to soak up the atmosphere and watch the tourists from all over the world. There’s always a line, but the people-watching is half the fun.

WHO Tourists, teenagers, Hollywood oddballs.