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Award winning street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering food, news, culture, and the taco lifestyle.
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Joined September 2007
RT @ShotOn35mm: LAPD Officer Accused of Killing Teen In Hit-And-Run Had Prior Drunk Driving Offense “The recent hit-and-run was rejected f…
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“The recent hit-and-run was rejected for filing and returned to the Tustin Police Department for further investigation,” Public Information Officer Kimberly Edds wrote in an email to L.A. TACO on February 6. Tustin police will continue to investigate. Full report: By @ShotOn35mm
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Rooftop Tacos From José Andrés, a New Mezcal Program in H.L.P., and a Massive Japanese Menu In K-Town. Plus Engine Co. No. 28 is hosting a big comedy benefit with @LAmag on Feb. 13 and Downtown's The Joyce is honoring Black History Month with a series of collaborations. Catch it all here:
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The Dodgers keep signing young guns from Mexico. The newest sign-up has a 92-MPH fastball and a nasty slider, sinker, curveball, and change-up. For now you can see him playing for the Toros de Tijuana until he's called up to the majors. Full story: By @theglutster
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The myth that you can’t do N.Y.-style pizza outside of New York because of the tap water was debunked by every owner we spoke to for this guide, written by a former New Yorker. The pizza here represents much more than a tasty, convenient slice. They represent New York grit and nostalgia. Guide: By @AndrewWatman
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L.A. TACO has confirmed that as of Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Sergio Robleto's mural against gentrification has been whitewashed again. "It is no surprise they did this," Robleto tells L.A. TACO. Full story: By @theglutster
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RT @PplsCityCouncil: STUDENT WALK OUT 🚨 Students at Garfield high school in East LA have walked out of class & are marching down Whittier…
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Many of those marching were fueled along the way by street vendors selling bacon-wrapped hot dogs, freshly squeezed orange juice, and snacks, as other community members handed out free water bottles. The full story, filled with great quotes from attendees and dozens of photos is here: By @Janette__V
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More than 1,500 punks slammed to L.A.'s best hardcore bands to raise money "for the children" affected by the recent wildfires. Full story: By @theglutster
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RT @Janette__V: Thousands come together to protest mass deportations and Trumps attack on immigrant communities. @LATACO
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“Sin maíz, no hay país!” The move to at least ban Mexico’s planting of GMO corn is Sheinbaum’s way of fighting back against Mexico losing its war against the import of American-grown GMO corn in Mexico. Full story: By @theglutster
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“This feels like gentrification happening before us, and at the end of the day, the crime is still there, and the sale of illegal drugs is still there,” said Juan Rodriguez, a local street vendor organizer and advocate, during an interview with L.A.TACO. Full story: By @ShotOn35mm & @Janette__V
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Here’s an unusual rule of thumb for the Lunar New Year: If it sounds lucky, eat it. Full guide: By @DeepEndDining
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