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A New Beginning at Taco Plus
This is more of a burrito plus. Moving to a new place is never easy. Driving habits and living habits have to change, but more importantly, eating habits have to change. This can be easy for some, but...
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Going to Buffalo with Godfather’s Pizza (CLOSED)
So swirly! Many months ago, someone was telling me about a delicious pizza chain from the Midwest called Godfather’s. Being from the Midwest, I was a bit surprised until he told me it was from that...
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Impregnated by El Nopal
Impregnate me! For a few months now, I have driven by El Nopal in Palms nearly every single day. And on just about every one of those days, I say to myself, “I want to eat there.” But it is not simply...
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Wing Time at The Irish Times
The look of good times. Pop quiz: What are the only five-letter sovereign nations that contain two Is? If you and five of your best trivia-playing friends can’t come up with India and Haiti, you...
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At Home at Victor’s Meats & Delicatessen (CLOSED)
Meatwich! I must confess that I have lived quite literally two minutes (by foot) from Victor’s Meats & Delicatessen for the past six months, yet had not once set foot in the place until this past...
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Two Scoops of the Westside
Pour some salt on me! Not too long ago, @estarla told me I had to check out Scoops Westside. This wasn’t just some random command, but a nudge to let me know that I’d be crazy to live in Palms and not...
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So Syrian at Kabab Grill
Loom mom, a real pita oven! While LA has its fair share of Middle-Eastern restaurants, Kabab Grill in Palms boasts something I haven’t seen elsewhere: its own pita oven. Growing up with the...
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Indo Eats at Simpang Asia
Balls of joy. Indonesian food is one of those peripheral Asian varieties like Burmese or Khmer. Unlike the Japanese, Chinese, Korean or Thai restaurants that dot nearly every corner in the city, you...
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Not Having a Cow at Moo Moo Thai (CLOSED)
Yellow soup. Over in Palms, a relatively new Thai place called Moo Moo threw its hat into the ring of Westside Thai restaurants. The place has a decidedly authentic flair inside despite the brightly...
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In The Garage Where I Belong
Maybe this will help the acoustics. Having a new bar open up in walking distance is always awesome. Even if it is terrible, it is comforting knowing you can get drunk locally and stumble home. And if...
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