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(Stephanie Breijo / Los Angeles Times) Newsletter You are reading our Cooking newsletter Sign up to get a taste of Los Angeles — and the world — in your own home and in your inbox every Friday Enter email address Sign Me Up You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Sandy … Read more

A worker prepares guacamole at Lola’s restaurant in Long Beach. (Eric Thayer / For The Times) That extra dab of guacamole on a burrito is likely to cost more in coming days. President Trump’s new tariffs, if they go into effect on Tuesday as scheduled, are expected to increase the price of Mexican avocados, beer … Read more

In pursuit of the perfect martini. No, there is no coffee. Yes, there is vermouth There are few better places in the world one might begin to self-identify as a martini drinker than at Musso & Frank Grill, the 106-year-old Hollywood statehouse for martini consumption. My conversion happened at the cusp of the restaurant’s 100th … Read more

Customers line up outside in the rain for a table at the Original Pantry Cafe. (Nick Argro/For The Times) The Original Pantry Cafe closed on Sunday after 101 years of serving up homestyle breakfast platters, burgers and coffee on the corner of 9th and South Figueroa streets in downtown L.A. Fans of the iconic diner … Read more

Longtime Eastside Italian Deli owner Giovanni “Johnny” Angiuli worked in the deli and market for nearly 60 years. (Eastside Italian Deli) Eastside Italian Deli owner Giovanni “Johnny” Angiuli died at the age of 81, leaving behind one of the city’s oldest restaurants and a legion of fans. Along with his late brother Frank, he ran … Read more

Family-owned Crustees bakery in View Park-Windsor Hills stands out with sweet and savory pies, including key lime, lemon meringue, peach cobbler and a curry chicken pot pie. (Rebecca Peloquin / For The Times)

West Hollywood’s new restaurant Alba offers a terrace-like dining room to evoke an Italian vacation. (Alba) The inventive pastas, vacation-inspired Italian cuisine and lengthy wine list of New York City’s Cucina Alba have landed in West Hollywood. At Alba, one of the city’s splashiest new Italian restaurants, chef-partner Adam Leonti and restaurateurs Will Makris, Cobi … Read more

Roasted baby goat tacos hide in a rural street food row near San Bernardino The first thing a visitor might notice upon approaching the taco stand Tacos de Cabrito y Machitos El Lagunero is the remains of a whole baby goat roasting on a spit over simmering mesquite. The scent of the smoke upon the … Read more

(Photos by Andrea D’Agosto, Prop / For The Times) Newsletter You are reading our Cooking newsletter Sign up to get a taste of Los Angeles — and the world — in your own home and in your inbox every Friday Enter email address Sign Me Up You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los … Read more