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600 strangers, 16 miles, just because — LA’s mellowest walking party hits Route 66 next Saturday

The Great Los Angeles Walk has covered Wilshire, Pico and Sunset on foot since 2006. It’s free and you can just show up.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

Eater

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Lodge Bread Brings Its Massive Cinnamon Rolls and Sourdough Loaves to Pasadena

Lodge Bread Co., the bakery known for its oversized cinnamon rolls and sourdough loaves, opened its fourth location in Pasadena on Thursday, November 12. Lodge Bread’s founder, two-time James Beard Award semifinalist Or Amsalam, has big plans for the bakery’s Pasadena space, with an expanded menu, baked goods that use naturally leavened dough, a daytime menu of sandwiches, and expansive seating, plus an adjacent pizza-pasta restaurant called Full Proof, which will debut in early 2027.

Pasadena, CA · 2d
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Taste of Beauty Closes West Hollywood Restaurant After Less Than Two Years

Another restaurant has called it quits in West Hollywood, as plant-based fine-dining restaurant Taste of Beauty has closed its Robertson Boulevard location after struggling to attract enough foot traffic to sustain the business. The restaurant, located at 616 N. Robertson Blvd., served its final meal on Sunday, Nov. 1, bringing...

West Hollywood, CA · 2d
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Food & Wine

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The Secret to Success at One of Los Angeles’ Best Taco Trucks

The shrimp tacos are the draw, but they’re not the main focus.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

hoodline.com

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AltaMed Set to Open The Alta Art Space in Montebello Sunday

A Southern California healthcare provider is about to give Montebello something other than another clinic waiting room. On Sunday, AltaMed is scheduled to open The Alta, a 30,000-square-foot gallery, library and cultural center in a warehouse on the edge of a shopping mall. The space is at 1401 N. Montebello...

Montebello, CA · 1d

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West Long Beach gem Black Pork to close by end of month

Black Pork, the little West Long Beach restaurant with an outsized culinary spirit, will close at the end of November. And this one hurts. Owners Veronica “Vero” Lopez and Luis Mendiola shared the news in a personal message that somehow found room for gratitude, affection, and the promise of a hug while announcing the end of their dream.

Long Beach, CA · 1d

lataco.com

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Try Mexico City’s El Tigre Silencioso Before One of Mexico’s Best Chefs Opens His Arts District Restaurant Next Week

Welcome to Friday’s Weekend Eats column, featuring some of the most exciting culinary throw-downs in L.A., made just for members of L.A. TACO. If you're not a member and want to see the full column, join here. EL TIGRE SILENCIOSO @ SECO ~ SILVER LAKE. El Tigre Silencioso, a...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

Food & Wine

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This LA Restaurateur Went to Culinary School After Harvard and Chose Restaurants for Her Future

Now she’s bringing Taiwanese dumplings and noodles to the masses.

Los Angeles, CA · 21h

ABC7

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Family traditions and bread made with love are central to The Old Sasoon Bakery's success

One Syrian family has brought flavor to Pasadena palates for four decades

Pasadena, CA · 2d

Eater

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Downtown LA’s Semi-Hidden Whiskey Den Is Back

Bar Jackalope, the whiskey den tucked in the back of Seven Grand, is back. After closing in July 2025, the bar will reopen on Thursday, November 19, with whiskey flights, classic cocktails, and a locker program that lets guests keep their own bottles on-site. After its initial debut in 2014,...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

ABC7

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Some cancellations, delays persist at LAX after nationwide ground stop

The day after the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop, many travelers at LAX found their flights canceled or delayed.

Los Angeles, CA · 20h

Eater

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Your Los Angeles Restaurant Weekend Guide: November 13

Every Friday, our editors compile a trusty list of recommendations to answer the most pressing of questions: “Where should I eat?” Here are four places to check out this weekend in Los Angeles. And if you need some ideas on where to drink, here’s our list of the hottest places to get cocktails in town. This week’s recommendations focus on the 2026 Eater Awards recipients in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

uscannenbergmedia.com

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Huntington Park cafe collabs with local businesses amidst ICE raids

Cruzita’s Deli and Cafe is situated in the heart of Huntington Park. Celina Cruz is often seen working front and center, alongside her mother, Maricruz, who fixes people’s orders. Not only do they serve iced coffees and deli sandwiches, according to Celina, they provide a third space for those who feel unwelcome by the current ICE raids.

Huntington Park, CA · 1d

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Laya Cafe Will Open In Downtown Santa Monica On…

In case you weren’t paying attention, a sister of Hollywood’s Laya has been in build-out at the old King & Queen Cantina space at 1401 Ocean Ave., Suite 104 in Downtown Santa Monica. Laya Cafe, as this location will be known, will feature a Lebanese Mediterranean menu from Chef Charbel Hyek. SOCALPULSE gives us an excellent glimpse of what’s coming, and is reporting that Laya Cafe will open on Friday, November 20 with Tuesday through Sunday hours of lunch from 11am to 2:30pm, happy hour from 3-5:30pm, and dinner from 4-9pm.

Santa Monica, CA · 1d

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Some Sea Turtle Eggs Rescued from OC Beaches Successfully Hatch

Some rarely seen sea turtle eggs being monitored at Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific have hatched, officials announced Saturday.

Long Beach, CA · 23h

Rafu Shimpo

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A Bowl of Noodles Flavored With 50 Years of Comfort

Kouraku, the oldest operating ramen shop in the U.S., celebrates a half-century of serving the community and visitors from around the world. It had been a long day – actually several long days leading up to the event – but Mamoru Tokuda took a moment to pause amid the happy chaos and take it all in.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

Eater

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Miami’s Kyu Brings Wood-Fired Cooking and Significant Buzz to Century City

It’s not every day that a popular Miami restaurant expands to the West Coast, what with the narrative of California’s difficult environment for conducting business and Los Angeles’s often Byzantine rules for opening a large-scale restaurant. But Kyu’s November 9 opening in Century City, tucked behind the historic Fairmont Century Plaza at the base of a two-skyscraper luxury residential project owned by billionaire developers David and Simon Reuben, makes sense for a restaurant chain with plans to expand globally.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

Rafu Shimpo

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‘California Collectives: Asian American Moderns’ to Open at Vincent Price Art Museum

An opening reception for “California Collectives: Asian American Moderns, 1924-1965 will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Vincent Price Art Museum, East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park. The reception, which will also celebrate the opening of “Francis and...

Monterey Park, CA · 21h