After 34 Years, Hollywood’s Iconic Cactus Taquería #1 Is Being Forced to Close This Sunday
You have two days left to eat at the taquería that survived a drive-by in the 90s and is beloved by Brad Pitt and Johnny Knoxville. We sat down with the owners to go down memory lane with them and remember when Bourdain stopped by to try his favorite lengua tacos.
Hollywood’s Beef Tallow-Fried Chicken Is Lighting Foos Mouths On Fire
You know Colonel Sanders. Now meet Carnal Sanchez.
Public Outcry Sparks Over California City Officials’ Approvals of Immigration Detention Center
California City Chair David Brottlund told one attendee to “shut their mouth.” He issued warnings throughout the meeting that he could have individuals removed from the chambers.
Raised On Highland Park’s Legendary Mariscos Truck, This Street Omelet Chef Is Striving For His Dream Restaurant
Phillip Cejudo grew up serving tostadas at El Mar Azul, and currently oversees his own Venice breakfast street stand by a truck he calls home. His hope is to open Rosie's Canteen in a vintage Airstream and bring wholesome food back to the community that raised him.
The Best New Breakfast Sandwich in L.A. Is Hiding In La Mirada
At the center of it all? An all-beef longanisa patty, made entirely from scratch by Filipino-American chef Anthony Evan.
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Venezuela’s Earthquake Victims Are Hurting. This Is How Angelenos Can Help
Continue supporting Venezuela's earthquake victims with L.A. TACO's list of donation requests, drop-off locations, and charities.
‘Mr. B Baby’ Is Painting Wings of Resistance and Representation on East L.A. Streets Against AI Art
"I essentially feel like the communities that I paint in have some sort of ownership towards the murals that I'm creating," says the City Terrace-based artist. "And I really like creating artwork that is accessible, much different than a gallery piece.”
These 4 Black L.A. Businesses Are Stepping Up Against Food Deserts in Their ‘Hoods
From a curated farmers market on wheels to visiting local community gardens, these organizations are combatting inequity with fresh produce and education.
L.A.’s 17 Best Fries from Santa Clarita to South L.A., Ranked
The best fries have personality. Some are hand-cut and fluffy. Some are duck-fat-fried and decadent. Some are covered in enough seasoning to scald your tongue. These are the best we found around L.A. to get you started on your own path to find the best French fry in L.A.
Sunday Taquitos #29: U-S-A!
Sunday Taquitos! Art by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Ivan Ehlers.
Why Are Mexicans Chanting ‘¿Y Si Sí?’ Right Now?
From “No Era Penal” to “Imaginémonos Cosas Chingonas” and “Sí Se Puede,” the latest three-word phrase has fans believing in the men’s national team again.
Lakers Fan Injured By LAPD During NBA Finals Celebrations Receives Historic Multimillion Dollar Payout
On June 23, a jury unanimously found the LAPD and City of Los Angeles liable for breaking Pablo Vera’s arm during the Lakers NBA Finals celebrations in October of 2020.
