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Woon, the longtime pop-up turned busy spot for homestyle Chinese food, is jumping to the Pasadena-Altadena borderlands

Photo Credit: SOHN Taper’s Choice have dropped a handful of tour dates that will see the band meander through Southern California in early February. The

Los Angeles’s cheese-covered, deep-fried, carb-heavy year in restaurants

Plus, a Lunar New Year celebration in Compton, a fundraiser for an Altadena pizza shop, and more

Bill Addison breaks down his top 10 favorite new pizzerias so far in 2022.

Plus, Arts District markets, pop-ups in Altadena, and an NFT restaurant opens in Long Beach

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Handy totes, rad snapbacks, cozy hoodies, and more

Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Amid all the shifting uncertainties and changing priorities of the past pandemic year for greater LA’s restaurant industry, one glowing (and unexpected) bright spot has emerged: Pasadena. The standalone city northeast of Downtown, at the edge of the broad San Gabriel Valley, has quietly become one of the busiest dining scenes anywhere in Southern California. After years spent crowding its main retail drag with chain restaurants and watching ...

Food|Cooks Turned Instagram Into the World’s Greatest Takeout Menu Credit...Video by The New York Times Sections Cooks Turned Instagram Into the World’s Greatest Takeout Menu During the pandemic, entrepreneurial chefs have reshaped food culture across the country with tiny, homegrown pop-ups that thrive on social media. Credit...Video by The New York Times Jan. 26, 2021 LOS ANGELES — Working as a cook at Rustic Canyon in Santa Monica, Calif., Jihee Kim made dimpled, tender malfat...