#los-angeles-food-scene

[ follow ]
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

L.A. favorite Villa's Tacos makes its Super Bowl debut, thanks to Bad Bunny

Right at the start of the Puerto Rican singer's performance at Super Bowl LX, as he wades through faux sugarcane fields, he passes a series of small businesses. He takes a piragua - a traditional Puerto Rican shaved ice dessert - from one seller, then hands off the cone to Victor Villa, as the Villa's Tacos owner stands behind a cart emblazoned with the business' name. The singer thenducks beneath the sparring fists of boxers Xander Zayas and Emiliano Vargas.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Smorgasburg's new lineup brings dumplings, fried fish and sausage with a side of opera

Smorgasburg L.A. showcases new and experimental food vendors, providing competitive entry, community support, and exposure that helps small culinary businesses grow and evolve.
fromEater LA
7 months ago

A Beloved Chinatown Space Is Reborn as a Mexico City-Inspired Cafe and Bar

As designers who often do digital things, we feel specifically within our community that algorithms are pushing us further [apart]. Campillo saw those spaces, where friends could spend hours, slipping from espresso to wine without having to move locations, across Latin America and Europe, but felt like they were missing from Los Angeles.
LA food
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

A fan-favorite Latino night market flickers back to life after ICE raids

Street vendors in L.A. are vital to the city’s food culture but are currently facing challenges due to immigration enforcement.
[ Load more ]