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Cheap Fast Eats #4: DTLA
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Episode 45
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Cheap Fast Eats #4: DTLA

UPDATE: Since this aired, BurritoBreak announced its closing. The high cost of eggs and other food sources, plus the lack of downtown foot traffic made it difficult to keep the business afloat.
You can read more about it here: 
Egg Prices Tripling, DTLA Offices Emptying. Why A Beloved Breakfast Burrito Joint Is Shutting Down
#45: Cheap Fast Eats! You know what that means: Gab and Brian are together again, eating their way through downtown LA. For our 4th installment, we're checking out some secret alleyway breakfast burritos, a Japanese comfort food / plant store hybrid, and much more. 
Guest: Gab Chabrán, food editor for LAist
Check out Gab's article for his full list of restaurants.