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Julianne Le

Julianne Le graduated from UCLA in 2025 with a major in English and minor in Asian American Studies. Maybe it’s because she isn’t jaded yet, but she is super eager to peek into the overlooked corners of L.A. and write about them. Le is the former editor-in-chief of UCLA’s Pacific Ties Newsmagazine and was a finalist for the Associated Collegiate Press’ “Podcast of the Year” award in 2024.

This THC Matcha Latte Vendor in Long Beach Supports Immigrants with Her Proceeds

“I went to Amsterdam, and I saw the combination of the coffee shops and the smoke shops, and I was like, ‘We need something like that here in Cali,’” Nardo tells L.A. TACO.

These L.A. Restaurants Are Speaking Out After The Influencers They Paid Ghosted Them

When a popular Thai restaurant paid a content creator hundreds for a reel, they hoped it would bring new people to the restaurant. They didn't expect the influencer to vanish.

June 3, 2026

This Modern-Day Digital Jester Is an Absurdist Sex Toy Artist

Anything is a Fleshlight, if you’re brave enough.

June 2, 2026

The 19 Best Moles in L.A., Ranked

This is L.A. TACO's guide to the best motherf*cking moles paying homage to centuries-old recipes and sticking the landing in L.A. County.

L.A. TACO Neighborhood Guides: The Fairfax District

Fairfax has Tyler the Creator's preppy emporium, breakfast burritos with smoked potatoes, a Guns N' Roses museum, legendary 3 a.m. pastrami, and one of L.A.'s last remaining newsstands. Plus a neighborhood history by artist Adam Villacin.