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Hadley Tomicki

One of L.A. TACO’s co-founders, Hadley Tomicki is a writer and editor on food, travel, and culture whose work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, UrbanDaddy, High Times, and many other places.

26 Non-Profit Organizations Supporting Immigrants Right Now

Working hard to defend the rights, dignity, and well-being of immigrants, refugees, and the undocumented, they need our help more than ever right now. Note: We will update this guide as we verify more non-profits doing the good work out there.

Four New L.A. Hand Roll Bars That Stand Out From The Pack

Whole bluefin, Wagyu beef, Korean bossam, walnut shrimp, and Mexican tostadas are all in play at this fresh crop of new temaki bars.

July 31, 2025

Que Hacer Si ICE Te Detiene En Un tu Automóvil, Un Autobús, o Un Tren

Conocer tus derechos te te puede proteger de un secuestro, registro o secuestro forzosa al ser detenido en Los Ángeles.

July 28, 2025

Que Hacer Si ICE Llega a Tu Hogar

Estas son las recomendaciones de que hacer si ICE llega a tu puerta.

July 28, 2025

What the Hell Is a ‘French Taco?’ Find Out For Yourself At This New Spot in L.A.

There’s cheese, there’s crème fraîche and gruyere sauce, there’s French fries, and sometimes there are other things, all origami-ed into a rectangular slab that looks like a long lost taco cousin that is somewhere between a microwaved Tina’s burrito Crunchwrap. 

July 24, 2025

What To Do If ICE Stops You In a Car, On a Bus, Or In a Train

You can’t attempt to use your rights if you don’t know what they are. Knowing them may protect you against a forced abduction, search, or seizure when being pulled over or stopped in Los Angeles.

July 22, 2025

Crucial Tips On Safely Observing and Documenting ICE Activity

It’s essential to remember that not all agents or agencies adhere to established legal procedures. Always act legally yourself and don’t assume anyone is ICE or another type of FED unless you’re 100% certain.

July 15, 2025

What To Do If A Loved One Has Been Detained By ICE

Here's a few ways you can try to find them.

July 11, 2025

25 Places To Volunteer Your Skills For Immigrants and Angelenos In Need Right Now

Our commitment to one another and compassion may be the biggest weapon we've got against the fear L.A. is being targeted with.

July 9, 2025

Weekend Eats: Chicago-Style Hot Dogs and Wild Pita Sandwiches For CHIRLA

Plus liquid waffles from an acclaimed chef, Himalayan dumplings covered in Cheetos dust, and a Japanese cafe by day that becomes a Japanese speakeasy at night.

July 3, 2025