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Celebrating the Taco Lifestyle in Los Angeles, CA

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<p>Tien Nguyen writes about food and culture. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller &#8220;L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food&#8221; with Roy Choi and Natasha Phan, and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and Lucky Peach.</p>


Tien Nguyen

Food

Highlights from the Rogue 99 ~ Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant

<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

Cheap Eats

Langers ~ Westlake/MacArthur Park

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