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SoCal's Longstanding Pastrami Obsession
Pastrami has a long Los Angeles history. We'd venture to say it's even more iconic to our city than it is to New York.

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Activist Robert Egger's SoCal Return
The founder of D.C. Central Kitchen has a million-dollar grant from AARP to start a Los Angeles equivalent. We talked with him about charity, the "fiction of the nutritional guidelines," and more.

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Eat Here Now: Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club Cafe
Come Friday afternoon, what's arguably the safest restaurant in Los Angeles will go on hiatus.

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To Market, To Market, We...Don't Go: L.A.'s Best Farm-to-Home E-Grocers
We've noticed a growing number of businesses aimed at discerning farmers' market types who aren't interested in getting all their food via a major corporation, but have limited time and some extra cash.
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Grab a Pint: Alta Dena Dairy Drive-Thrus
If you lived in Los Angeles County during the 1960s through the 1980s, you most likely knew of a place to stop for milk and other provisions, all taken care of within the comfort of your own car. Chances are, it was associated with Alta Dena Dairy.
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The SoCal Roots Of Panda Express
The international chain appeared in a time and place where mainstream audiences were ready to explore ... just a little.
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St. Vincent Court's Strange Past and Unsure Future
The outdoor tables dotting St. Vincent Court downtown have been ordered removed. Doing so ignores the small square's rich L.A. history.

Apple Pie a la Mode Sundae
We're loving this take on pie a la mode: all the good stuff, none of the crust.
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Experimental Apples of Jessica Rath
L.A. based artist Jessica Rath speaks about what the fruit has to teach us about current food debates, diversity, and our relationship to nature and art.

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Cooks County's Corn Soup
Warm yourself up with some corn soup from Cooks County.