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Celebrating the Taco Lifestyle in Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

<p>One of L.A. TACO&#8217;s co-founders, Hadley Tomicki is a writer and editor on food, travel, and culture whose work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, UrbanDaddy, High Times, and many other places.</p>


Hadley Tomicki

Food

LA FIESTA BRAVA ~ Venice

pleasurepalate

Cheap Eats

Serrano’s Mexican Kitchen ~ Duarte

<p>Former editor of L.A. Taco. I still live in Los Angeles but mainly just hang out at parks and stare off into the distance.</p>


Erich Redson

PAPA CHEVO’S TACO SHOP ~ Cannery Row, Monterey

OxDx

Cinco De Mayo Tacos ~ Culver City

El Huarache Azteca #1 ~ Highland Park

Tacos El Ostion ~ Pico-Union

Cypress Park

Taqueria El Atacor # 11 ~ Cypress Park

EL CHAVO!

Taco Stands in the Motherland ~ D.F.

East Los Angeles

Tacos Baja Ensenada ~ East Los Angeles

La Playita ~ Venice

Mexican