Category Archives: Street Food

Street Food: Handmade Flautas at Balbina in Boyle Heights

With the Breed Street food vendors now dispersed, you really have to drive around Boyle Heights to find the best stuff. My tactic is to search out the stands with a bit of a crowd, the thinking being that most … Continue reading

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LA Street Food Fest: Oh, the Gluttony

Last time I went to the LA Street Food Fest, I didn’t even get in. This time, it was more organized, and I actually ate some food. The lines were pretty long, but spirits were high on the Rose Bowl … Continue reading

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Highland Park: The Taco Stand with No Name on York Blvd.

Highland Park has been called “the taco capital of Los Angeles” a well-earned title, considering the innumerable taco trucks, stands and shops that line its streets. No matter your poison— al pastor, carne asada, tripa, chorizo, cabeza…you’ll find it here … Continue reading

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Support Your Local Fruit Guy: It’s Coco Fresco Time!

I got my Coco Fresco from the guy off exit 43 on the 110, but they’re all around right now. Just ask your local street fruit vendor.  The juice is sweet with lots of Vitamin C and Calcium. Delicioso! –Valentina

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