Central Asian
Weekend Eats: Austin’s Favorite Oyster Bar Grows Off PCH
Plus, the rising popularity of a certain pastrami banh mi, and perfect arancine in the Arts District.
November 21, 2025
These Neighboring Trucks Serve Juicy Kyrgyz Lamb and Tajik Plov in West L.A.’s Central Asian Corridor
On a short block of Butler Avenue, north of Santa Monica Boulevard, dueling generators rumble through the day from two new food trucks parked on opposite sides of the streets, showcasing the cooking and traditions of Central Asia, the vast, mostly landlocked region comprised of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan.
August 7, 2024
