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A New Guatemalan Café In Leimert Park, Self-Funded by Two Sisters, Is Now Soft-Opened

"It's a dream we've been carrying for the past ten years, back when we were young, wishing there was a local healthy juice bar, coffee shop, and community space where we felt welcomed," one of the two sisters behind the concept tells us.

The 54 Best Mexican Restaurants In L.A., Ranked

L.A. has over 5,000 Mexican restaurants. These are the very best of them.

Brick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street Vendors

The truth is, the city isn't particularly motivated to encourage or assist small brick-and-mortars or street vendors. What really gets them salivating is corporate investment.

October 2, 2026

These Wok-Fired Asada Tacos Are Available For Five Days Only, Starting Tonight

This unique taco collaboration between two local legends is paired with slushie sochu margaritas, mariachis, and a free fruit cart at a party on an L.A. sidewalk.

October 2, 2026

Palestinian-and-Syrian Street Food With Handmade Pita and Mana’eesh In Silver Lake

The chef is also cooking for the “Freedom From Famine Cassette Tape” listening party where proceeds will be split evenly between Khartoum Aid Kitchen in Sudan & Water Is Life Gaza.

September 25, 2026

Try L.A. TACO’s New Beer, An ‘OG Kush’ and ’24K Gold’-Infused West Coast Pilsner, at Our Long Beach Release Party

On September 26th at ISM Brewing in Long Beach! With our new radically dank beer discounted for members! And a special menu collaboration with Sonoratown offering a Caesar salad topped with crispy tripitas a mahi-mahi fish taco on those famous flour tortillas.

September 18, 2026

Where to Find East African-Style Barbecue with Kenyan Flatbread This Weekend

Black tiger shrimp, rosemary lamb, and steak on stick from a cookbook author who celebrates her Kenyan and Nigerian heritage through cooking.

September 18, 2026

Subs on Subs: The 11 Best Sandwiches in L.A. According to Gimps and Submissives

We collected the data, ran the numbers, and let them out of their cages. These are their favorite things to eat between two pieces of bread in the city.

September 17, 2026

He Makes Some of the ‘Best Pizza in America.’ His New Side-Hustle? Selling 900 Sourdough Bagels Each Weekend

"Little Ugly's" sourdough bagels are thickly schmeared with a koji-infused homemade cream cheese and topped with juicy sun gold sliced tomatoes or smoked salmon. People are starting to line up for them on weekends on a quiet corner of Long Beach's Belmont Heights neighborhood.

September 16, 2026

The Westside’s Most Thrilling New Modern Mexican Restaurant Is . . . Rustic Canyon!?

The 19-year-old Santa Monica farm-to-table legend is surprisingly now serving a vermilion fish taco, oyster mushrooms al pastor, and pork chops spread with beans and salsa mojcajete.

September 11, 2026