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Pico Rivera

  1. Crime Scenes
    Stupid Stealer Stuck at Steak & Stein24-year-old Fernando Castillo’s attempted robbery of a computer monitor quickly went from dumb to dumber.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  2. Interviews
    From Teamster to Taquero: Q&A With Guerrilla Tacos’ Wes AvilaThe Pico-Rivera local tells us a brick-and-mortar might be around the bend.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  3. Mediavore
    President Obama’s Shark Fin Faux-Pas; Dino’s Burgers Opens in Pico-RiveraTongues wag as The Commander in Chief goes to one of San Francisco’s last restaurant’s serving the banned delicacy.
  4. The Other Critics
    Virbila Holds a Mirror Up to Newport’s Mozza; Gold Soaks in Dal RaeThe L.A. Times critic feels the Silverton-Batali food is identical to the original, but that the room has been stripped of its soul.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  5. Burritofication
    Chipotle Should Fit Just Fine into Brentwood, Opening August 20thComing in across from Coral Tree Cafe, this next phase of burritofication actually makes sense.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  6. Mediavore
    South L.A. Fast Food Ban Becomes Permanent; Kung Pao Kitten Recipe Doesn’t GoNew stand alone eateries cannot be built within a half-mile of one another, while a joke recipe makes a lot of people see red.
  7. Mediavore
    Food Safety Bill Vote Today; Four Loko Steps Aside For Boozy Whipped CreamThe latest potential trend in teenage drinking emerges, while food safety is discussed in the government.
  8. Mediavore
    Political Fast Food Fights Sweep California; Gordon Ramsay Sued By Father-In-LawGavin Newsom might repeal a happy meal ban in NorCal, while lobbyists fight a fast food moratorium in SoCal.
  9. Lawsuits
    Pico-Rivera’s Barney’s Hit With Lawsuit, Fears For Its LifeOwner Dan Miller says the charges could be “the final straw,” while his wife calls them “extortion.”
    By Hadley Tomicki
  10. Mediavore
    Eagle Rock Brewery Scores A Gold Medal; Where George Duke EatsA brand new beer maker takes home honors at The Great American Beer Festival, while a jazz musician points out his favorite eating spots in L.A.
  11. Mediavore
    Andrew W.K. Dreams of Spicy Restaurant; L&L Hawaiian Sells $266 Million LotteryA serious rocker would love to devote an eatery to the hotter things in life, while a PIco-Rivera restaurant earns a million dollar commission.
  12. Mediavore
    Soldiers Survives on Spam; EU Considers Bluefin Fishing BanAfter their helicopter was shot down, British troops lived off canned meat.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  13. The Other Critics
    El Parian Gets Gold’s Goat Right; Kuh’s Kudos Go To The Del RaeJonathan Gold gets assurance his favorite still rings true, and Patrick Kuh visits a 50-year old Pico-Rivera classic.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  14. Superlatives
    What Is L.A.’s Best Mexican Restaurant?Zapien’s gets nods for Best Mexican Restaurant, but tipped the scales itself.
    By Hadley Tomicki