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Food Friday
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Hangaburs owners Alicia Lopez and Cecilia Ledezma took the top prize in the LAist Tournament of Cheeseburgers earlier this summer. We checked in with them since being named L.A.’s favorite burger. -
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L.A. icon Clifton’s is being brought back to life. Starting this weekend, the famed downtown location will slowly begin opening back up to the public.
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"AirTalk" host Austin Cross sat down with the chef and managing director of Queen’s Raw Bar & Grill in Eagle Rock to talk about their refreshing seafood.
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It's all part of this year's Thai New Year Festival taking place in Hollywood Thai Town.
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Ronuk Patel's Hokkaido Fried Chicken brings a decade of trips to Japan's northernmost island to a ghost kitchen on the edge of Koreatown.
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From James Beard winners to neighborhood titans, a new generation of Filipino chefs is bringing the soul of tradition to the contemporary L.A. dining scene.
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Eleven newcomers, every style imaginable and unlimited tastings — all under one roof at L.A. LIVE.
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LA City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to recognize the business' cultural importance.
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What many say makes the family-run chain special is its chicken marinade, which is tangy, garlicky and slightly smoky.
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Switch up your morning routine at these five unique L.A. cafés
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On 'AirTalk''s Food Friday segment, host Austin Cross spoke to two more vendors involved with Ubefest, which takes place this weekend.
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These restaurants are bringing tacos, pupusas and plant-based eats to the desert.
Dining out doesn’t have to be high-stakes — these restaurants combine flavor with careful allergy protocols.
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The Pasadena restaurateur and candy maker, known for her sea salt caramels and community spirit, has died.Listen 0:37
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Witness rhythmic rice, pounding taiko drums and fresh mochi-making.
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From diasporic cuisines to smaller portions, here's what's bubbling up.
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Starting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects—a change aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers.
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The James Beard winner discussed his memories of his mom's food, earning respect from the tías, and restaurant pricing myths.
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LAist food and culture writer Gab Chabran looks back on a year of eating.
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Some of the best chefs and eateries in Los Angeles are elevating the portable masa meal to Michelin levels.
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Walk past that bottle of Josh and stock up on one from L.A. winemakers who love the region as much as you do.
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An LAist correspondent's recipe for the simmered, holiday fruit punch from Mexico and Central America — and the meaning behind it.
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A Jersey breakfast icon lands in Hermosa Beach.
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December can be a stressful time of year, but these specialty sips and festive teas will have you fa-la-la-la-la-ing in love with the season all over again.
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Before its fall from grace, chop suey was a holiday tradition for families who don't celebrate Christmas, even being immortalized in songs and film.Listen 3:44
