Lines at LA's drive-thrus are so long, people have found creative ways to pass the time
Even as California remains largely locked down in the face of the coronavirus crisis, many stir-crazy Angelenos have been fortunate enough to escape the house in their cars — and apparently head directly to a drive-thru, where lines at fast-food restaurants have reached ridiculous proportions. Last week, with the help of an aerial drone, Eater LA surveyed multiple spots around LA County where queues could reach up to fifty cars long, stretching for a quarter mile or more.
One particular cluster of restaurants in Downey — In-N-Out, Chick-Fil-A, and Raising Cane’s — made for what could be the largest collection of cars waiting for fast food in Southern California, with one stretch along Firestone Boulevard bringing together nearly 140 cars waiting in line for food.
The In-N-Out in Downey has a very small footprint and is surrounded by residential buildings, but the line stretched in two different directions on a recent Friday evening. There are nearly 40 cars, with traffic almost piling up on the busy intersection of Firestone and Lakewood Boulevards.The flow of cars at the In-N-Out drive-thruChick-Fil-A, which has two locations in Downey, piled 50 cars in two lanes at its Firestone Boulevard location, just two blocks northwest of the In-N-Out.
The Krispy Kreme doughnuts in Gardena, just off the intersection of the 91 and 110 freeways, has a snaking line that had 37 cars on Friday evening, though it can get even longer on some Mondays,
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