Guides
Ten L.A. Gamers Tell Us How to Make Money Playing Video Games For a Living
How to win thousands in prize money and amass millions of followers, according to the experts.
How (and Why) to Remove Yourself From Data Miners Tracking You, Using California’s New Privacy Website
Data brokers sell everything they know about you—browsing history, pregnancies, Social Security numbers—to organizations like ICE and CBP, under a recent LexisNexis contract worth up to $22.1 million.
The 14 Dumplings You Have To Try In L.A.’s San Gabriel Valley
Dumpling crawl? Sometimes they have lacy, crispy skirts, and sometimes they are chewy, broth-filled bombs of delicious joy. Either way, you’ll find the best dumplings in Los Angeles among the neighborhoods that make up the SGV.
L.A.’s 11 Best Jamaican Restaurants, Ranked
Los Angeles may lack the famous Jamaican restaurant scene of New York or Miami, but there are some insanely delicious family-run Caribbean meals hiding in our strip malls and Black family-owned storefronts if you know where to look.
The 21 Best Soft Serve Shops in Los Angeles, Ranked
Our guide has it all: one dollar cones, hidden gems worth the drive, spots doing something you've never seen before, and the classics that have been here longer than most of us.
L.A.’s 13 Best Pancakes, Ranked
Whether they're impossibly fluffy soufflé pancakes, chewy mochi stacks, or thin diner-style griddle cakes swimming in butter and maple syrup, they're all chasing the same sensation of making an ordinary morning feel a little more special.
L.A.’s 13 Best Donuts Shops, From Long Beach to Eagle Rock
The keepers of the early morning hustle before dawn and past dusk to keep our city fueled on carbs and caffeine. Here's a baker's trece of the best spots around Los Angeles.
The Seven Best Tacos in Lynwood, Ranked
Consider this your compa's guide. There are the best spots for cabeza, al pastor, and asada tacos in Lynwood. Plus, some neighborhood history, including its racist past.
L.A.’s 17 Best Fries from Santa Clarita to South L.A., Ranked
The best fries have personality. Some are hand-cut and fluffy. Some are duck-fat-fried and decadent. Some are covered in enough seasoning to scald your tongue. These are the best we found around L.A. to get you started on your own path to find the best French fry in L.A.
L.A.’s 30 Best Black-Owned Restaurants: Vegan, Brunch, Coffee and More for Juneteenth and Beyond
Use this guide to eat your way through all of Los Angeles in real solidarity and keep coming back to support these businesses and chefs.
