We're just focusing now on the dishes that I grew up eating, the dishes that I love eating every day, said Valdez. Mostly, the food that we're serving at Naks is like the original form of it. What you can see back home, this is the same food that we're serving at Naks.
"The day was such a great feeling of community togetherness," recalls Alexis Adler, who has been tending her plot at El Sol Brillante Garden for 30 years, highlighting the garden's growth and transformation from a rubble-filled lot to a community oasis.
Two bands, Theophobia and Josephine Network, will perform at Parkside Lounge on May 10, celebrating Theophobia's co-lead vocalist Dylan Mars Greenberg's birthday.