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 our 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.
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Burrito King In Echo Park, 1968-2026
The scratches in the counter, the wobble in the stools, the patina of seasoning accumulated on the flat-top. You can't make all that up out of nothing.
World Cup Heartbreak Hurts. This Artist Turned That Pain Into New Paintings
Legendary artist Jorge R. Gutierrez, aka "Super Macho," known for his folk art-influenced paintings and animations for "The Book of Life," is showing his work this friday at La Luz De Jesus Gallery within Soapplant/Wacko in Los Feliz.
On Pomona’s Identity Crisis, Is it Los Angeles County or the Inland Empire?
One local gets to the bottom of the IE/L.A. border mystery.
I Found the New Best Carne Asada Taco in L.A, And It’s in a Parking Lot In Silver Lake
The taquero's goals are high here: to make the best asada taco in L.A. County. Just a couple of weeks in, I would say he is well on his way. Even the beef tallow-enriched, organic wheat flour tortilla alone is worth a visit.
Her Parents Are Still Missing After Venezuela’s Earthquakes. Now Her DTLA Restaurant Is a Donation Center for Victims
“I’ve completely lost contact with my parents; in fact, they’re searching for them right now,” Full Arepas owner Kelly Montano says. “I have relatives searching for them in one of the buildings that collapsed. And I hope to hear from them today.”
A New Spot Doing All-Day Sonoran Hot Dogs With a Mob of Tacos
In addition to two trompos, there are lorenzas, caramelos, campechanos, seafood tacos, taquitos, and “gringo” tacos, plus $4 street tacos, rib eye tacos, surf n’ turf tacos, and several varieties of vegetarian tacos. In summation: a whole lotta tacos.
Who Will Pay For The Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire?
One city attorney candidate has a plan while the incumbent remains quiet.
