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Weekend Eats: A New Ukrainian-Owned Pastel de Nata Truck Opens In Venice

We've also got a new taquería from Vegas trying their luck in L.A.'s Taco Life, a dark forest-themed brewery in North Hollywood, a contest to get the keys to your own burger ranch, and a sweet, creative use of Japanese milk bread.

May 15, 2026

Are These Birria Soup Dumplings Worth the Hype or Just Another Stunt Dish Made For Instagram?

You only have until the end of May to get the dish that blew our editor's mind.

May 14, 2026

Los Dorados And Los Cholos Are The Big Winners At TACO MADNESS 2026

Over 2,000 of you packed Gloria Molina Grand Park and completely sold out multiple taquerías.

May 4, 2026

Final Round of TACO MADNESS Voting Is Now Open! Meet the Last Two Taquerías Left

The winner will be announced live on stage this Saturday at our TACO MADNESS live event at Grand Park! Members get in for free and it's our biggest fundraiser of the year for our independent journalism.

Diners, Dommes, and Dives: The 13 Best Restaurants in L.A., According to Dominatrixes

Los Angeles, it turns out, has a tight-knit domme community. They’re caretakers, interpreters of human behavior, and, in their own way, societal pressure valves. Providing a safe and consensual place to release the stress and desires of clients. These are the spots they love to eat.

Controversial Israeli Chef Expands Miznon Across L.A.

The Israel-founded group behind Miznon is expanding its L.A. footprint with a new Culver City location, despite protests accusing the restaurant of rebranding Palestinian cuisine, and highlighting its founders’ ties to massacres in Gaza.

I Almost Died to Try Long Beach’s Viral New Tacos. Was It Worth It?

Reflections from our editor-in-chief, who got in a bad accident on his way to try L.A.’s first all-beef trompo on a Tuesday afternoon.

We Mapped All 64 TACO MADNESS Competitors, From Palms to Pomona

Did you know that our list of TACO MADNESS competitors doubles as a foolproof guide to try L.A.'s absolute best tacos? Here is a Google Map of them all. Happy taco hunting.

April 7, 2026

A Reddit Post Is Trying to Save This Iconic Mexican Restaurant

This taquería nixtamalizes its own masa for handmade tortillas and despite surges of protesters nearby, their sales continue to suffer on Olvera Street.

April 3, 2026