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Top 7 Latin Food Spots in L.A.2016
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Olvera Street“Los Angeles’ 1st Street” is all about culture, history, food, art & crafts
For Food: Hit up La Noche Buena for some authentic, fun and affordable
Mexican Food. Check out their array of Salsas! Also be sure to check out all the
Mexican snacks at the various vendors/stands on Olvera.
Culture/History: Head across the street to La Plaza de Cultura y Artes. It’s full of
Mexican culture and the history of Mexican immigration to Los Angeles. The installations include a market “mercado”
from the early days of Latin L.A.
Art/Crafts: Check out all vendors on Olvera street both in the middle of the
street and on both sides of the curbs. You find everything from handmade toys to
traditional cooking utensils.
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Top Dishes:Tostada: Habas, Pea Salsa Verge, “Little Lamb”, Carrot Escabeche
Lamb Neck Tamale: King Oyster Mushroom, Queso Oaxaca
Rabbit: Nopales, Bacon, Cherry Tomato
Red Snapper: Leek, Green Clamato, Clams, Avocado
Duck: Sesame, Mole, Persimmon
Chicharrone: Elephant Garlic Mojo, Radish Sprout, Pickled Herbs
Broken SpanishChef Ray Garcia’s Take on Modern Mexican Cuisine
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Guisados“The Best Tacos in LA” Born in Boyle Heights in 2010
Top Dishes:TACOS, of course!Mole Poblano: Shredded chicken breast in a nutty Poblano style Mole.
Steak Picado: Flank steak simmered with green bell peppers and bacon. Served with green serrano chile atop black beans.
Chicharron: Pork rinds simmered in chile verde. Served with green serrano chile, atop black beans.
Cochinita Pibil: Shredded pork cooked in a sweet, red achiote spice atop black beans. Served with Yucatan compliments.
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Vendors to Visit:Sarita’s Pupuseria: Serving hand made pupusas (the tasty Salvadoran dish) with different fillings
Chiles Secos: Offering a Latin grocery selection of imported moles, chile peppers, dried beans and more.
La Huerta: Latin candy, dried fruit and nuts
Valeria’s: A selection of Latin dry goods and chiles
Tacos Tumbras a Tomas: tacos, burritos and tortas
La Tostaderia: Mexican cevichería with a menu featuring both traditional and inventive recipes
Grand Central MarketA DTLA food mecca since 1917
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Top Drinks:
Horchata Latte
Cafecito Cubano con Leche
Mocha Mexicano
Rice & Beans Frappe
Tierra MiaArtisan Java with a Latin Flair
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Top Dishes:
Clams and Lardo Taco
Nopales y Jamaica Taco
Beet Torta: Beet Milanesa, Pickled Beet, Escabeche, Iceberg
Chile Torreados
Lemon-Pepper Chicken Chicharrones: Chicken Skins, Chicken Thighs, Lemon, Shishito
B.S. TaqueriaA Bustling Setting for Unique Taco Combinations
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Top Dishes:
Chilaquiles Verdes Con Bistec
Super Huarache Mojado
Carne Asada Huarache
Squash Blossom Tacos
Chicharron Tacos
Auguas Frescas
Huarache AztecaAuthentic Homemade Cuisine from Mexico City
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Top 7 Latin Food Spots – Los Angeles2016
1 Olvera Street calleolvera.com2 Broken Spanish brokenspanish.com3 Guisados guisados.co4 Grand Central Market grandcentralmarket.com5 Tierra Mia tierramiacoffee.com6 B.S. Taqueria bstaqueria.com7 Huarache Azteca elhuaracheaztecala.com
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