The next must-see art exhibit? Check out this East Hollywood basturma shop
Around the corner from the cavernous aisles — past the frozen hunks of galangal, tinned lychees in their syrupy baths and smooth plastic jugs of peanut oil — sits the ...
Tag: Food
Scientists figured out why we always crave dessert, even when we’re full
We’ve all been there. You’ve just finished a huge meal—perhaps at a birthday dinner—and your stomach is telling you there’s no room left. But then, someone brings out dessert, and ...
Report: $151M in Food Money Collected from U.S. Army for Soldiers Spent Elsewhere
Out of $225 million collected by the United States Army for a food program for soldiers last year, only $74 million actually went toward food, according to a report. An ...
This Taiwanese cafe was already line-worthy. Now there’s a whimsical next-door ice cream parlor
Most days the line for Liu’s Cafe stretches down a block of Koreatown, guests queuing for fresh dumplings, noodle bowls and pastries at the Taiwanese and Chinese restaurant and tea ...
Meet Smorgasburg’s new vendors for 2025. Come for the desi boba, stay for the Filipino barbecue
One of L.A.’s favorite food festivals is back in action, and with more than a dozen new culinary vendors in its 2025 roster. Nearly every Sunday of the year Smorgasburg ...
Fewer diners, tense workers at L.A. restaurants amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
The chilly first two months of the year are usually a peak business period for Teddy’s Red Tacos, where diners indulge in the restaurant’s specialty, birria — spicy, warm and ...
Bill Belichick’s much younger girlfriend Jordon Hudson has a blast when classic rapper plays Rao’s Super Bowl bash — coach seemingly prefers Bon Jovi
Bill Belichick’s Patriots “pump-up” playlist included tunes by Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen and Kenny Chesney, at least according to the coach’s former team in 2013. So maybe it’s no surprise ...
Ever heard of Chinese hamburgers? Here’s where to try the world’s oldest sandwich
Rou jia mo can be an unlovely thing, uncouth as a sloppy Joe and as decadent and satisfying as your favorite steakhouse burger. Sometimes called a Chinese hamburger, when done ...
California loves Dungeness crab. But concerns over whale safety have put the industry in peril
BODEGA BAY, Calif. — It was a calm January morning, the waters off Bodega Bay unusually smooth, but crab fisherman Dick Ogg couldn’t shake a grim feeling that the day wouldn’t go ...
L.A. Times readers share their favorite guacamole recipes: Vinegar? Green onion? Minced pear?
Guacamole is the ultimate side dish — one most of us will be eating atop tortilla chips come Super Bowl Sunday. Simple ingredients of avocado, tomato, onion and lime juice ...
