There are restaurants across L.A. that represent nearly all of the countries that are competing. And so we here at L.A. Material are hosting our own championship… of restaurants! 🏆
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For the next month, L.A. will be graced with the presence of some of the best soccer athletes from around the globe. But all year round, Angelenos are graced by the presence of some of the best cuisines from around the globe.
Some of the early contenders so far:
🇦🇷Argentina: Malbec, Carlitos Gardel, Mercado Buenos Aires
🇯🇵Japan: Tsubaki, Otomisan, Otafuku
🇲🇽Mexico: Sabores Oaxaqueños, Mijares, Angel's Tijuana Tacos
🇰🇷South Korea: Sun Nong Dan, Yuk Dae Jang
🇺🇸United States: Moo's Craft Barbecue, The Apple Pan, Musso & Frank
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"He was the most famous Dodger dog of all time.”
How did a dog bite between two of the Dodgers’ most famous canine superfans lead to a heated confrontation making the rounds online this month?
Read more about the years-long canine feud: lamaterial.com/p/pups-in-the-park-dodger-dog-feud
As the Boyle Heights warehouse fire continues to burn, UCLA air quality researcher Yifang Zhu says the Air Quality Index reading doesn't tell the whole story.
Read more in today’s newsletter: lamaterial.com/p/how-a-scie...
Fear grips residents as the Boyle Heights warehouse fire continues to burn.
Many residents of Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles say they are hot, tired, and scared — and want answers about what’s burning and when it will be put out.
Read more: lamaterial.com/p/a-neighborhood-sheltering-in-place
What do people order at Jitlada? Owner Sarantip “Jazz” Singsanong gave us the rundown of the top five best-selling dishes — spicy and non-spicy — at the beloved Thai joint.
Read more in L.A. Material’s Bestsellers: lamaterial.com/p/what-people-order-at-jitlada
The best lost and found in L.A.? That would be the Ivy.
A handgun. A Gucci cardigan. Countless clothing-stuffed shopping bags. A not-insignificant amount of cocaine. Michael Jackson’s black fedora. A Rolex. And so many sunglasses. Read more in today’s newsletter: lamaterial.com/p/the-best-l...
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