Los Angeles Archives ~ L.A. TACO https://lataco.com/tag/los-angeles Celebrating the Taco Lifestyle in Los Angeles, CA Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:16:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://lede-admin.lataco.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/cropped-FAVICON.jpg?w=32 Los Angeles Archives ~ L.A. TACO https://lataco.com/tag/los-angeles 32 32 217520893 The Ten Best Panaderías in Los Angeles to Get Your Pan De Muerto For Dia De Los Muertos https://lataco.com/best-pan-de-muerto Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:36:18 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152543 Los Angeles has the best pan de muerto scene in the country, from a sourdough variation to others that have been passed down through generations. Here are ten panaderías around L.A. where you can find the fluffy, gently spiced, sugar-dusted seasonal pan dulce that is as delicious as it is important to the Dia de Muertos Mexican tradition.

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]]> 152543 Walnut Woman Gets Prison Time For Selling L.A. Homes That Weren’t Actually For Sale https://lataco.com/real-estate-scam Mon, 16 Oct 2023 23:53:38 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152528 Using other people's broker's licenses, Gonzalez listed the properties on real estate websites, even though many were not on the market, and she did not have authority to list them.

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]]> 152528 Spot Check! Black Salmon-and-Shrimp Pelmenis, Banana Leaf Mole Tamales, and a Doner Kebab Pop-Up https://lataco.com/la-chefs-kitchen Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:28:09 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152488 There's also a huge Mexican wine festival afoot in Los Feliz, and free mammograms at Vallarta Supermarket.

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]]> 152488 Your Dog Will Eat Better Than You At This Food Truck Selling Healthy Snacks To Pets in Long Beach https://lataco.com/long-beach-dog-food-truck Fri, 13 Oct 2023 16:32:20 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152474 Ray Anderson's healthy pet food trailer has all kinds of goodies, like doggie beers in flavors such as Beef Brown Ale, Cock-o-Doodle Brew, and Porky Pug Porter. They're free of alcohol, but contain a savory broth that includes glucosamine to support dogs' joint health.

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]]> 152474 The Five Best Pescados Zarandeados in Los Angeles https://lataco.com/pescados-zarandeados-los-angeles Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:31:34 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152337 Pescado zarandeado is a grilled, butterflied whole fish marinated in a mix of salt, chiles, citrus, and, in some places, achiote paste. It's a flavor bomb that is cooked in steel baskets over charcoal or wood fire. L.A. is the best city in the country to find this dish... if you know where to look.

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]]> 152337 Spot Check! Discada In Cudahy, Korean-Venezuelan In Beverly Hills, and Basque Tacos In Brentwood https://lataco.com/persian-mexican-food Fri, 06 Oct 2023 17:51:20 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152311 Regional Mexican food in L.A. just keeps getting better and better. In this week's spot check, we find a northern Mexican taquero bringing the celebrated discada tradition to southeast Los Angeles. Plus more, like where to find birria orecchiette!

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]]> 152311 Update: Everything We Know About LAUSD Serving Pupusas For Lunch https://lataco.com/pupusas-school-lausd Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:13:24 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152299 LA Salvis are truly having a moment. And now LAUSD is serving its students bean-and-cheese pupusas.

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]]> 152299 FBI, ATF, and LAPD Announce Crack Down on Drugs, Ghost Guns, and Crime Linked to Cartels in Harbor Area https://lataco.com/harbor-gangs-raid Tue, 03 Oct 2023 17:58:00 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=152199 The multi-agency investigation, which found the criminal activities stretching to associates in two counties in Northern California, yielded a total of 27 arrests, 30 firearms, 72,115 fentanyl pills, 1.7 pounds of fentanyl powder, 143 pounds of methamphetamine, 4.7 pounds of heroin, 1.9 pounds of cocaine, 1.7 of pounds PCP, and $44,000.

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]]> 152199 Spot Check! Caviar Cakes, Champurrado Pot de Creme, Tamal Ice Cream, and Free Elote From Becky G https://lataco.com/ukranian-caviar-cakes Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:44:23 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=151881 You can also party with L.A.'s first Black women-owned dispensary, enjoy a Lebanese legend past midnight, and pair quesabirrias with funnel cakes.

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]]> 151881 Is Hollywood’s Walk of Fame The World’s Worst Tourist Attraction? https://lataco.com/is-the-walk-of-fame-the-worlds-worst-tourist-attraction Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:05:16 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=151847 A local news station scanned Google, TikTok, and other online reviews to cherry-pick a handful that calls the Boulevard "grubby, slightly scary... dirty, unsafe" and "one of the worst tourist attractions on the planet." We weighed in on the subject.

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