Guisados is hands down my favorite “new” restaurant in Los Angeles. This famous taquería originated in Boyle Height, and has since expanded to Echo Park. Watch for another outpost in Downtown LA soon. Guisados serves truly authentic tacos (not Tex-mex, not Cali-mex, it’s authentic flavors you would find in Mexico City) with fresh homemade tortilla. Their Horchata […]
Archive for the ‘05: Silver Lake + Echo Park’ Category
December 1, 2012
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O Banh Mi (Silverlake)
By Freda in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food EntriesA hard to spot Vietnamese Sandwich shop is tucked behind trees on the hilly Hyperion with no visible sign. They open at Noon – 3pm everyday. The Deli (Cold Cut) Sandwich is unconventional: instead of the usual pickled carrot and daikon radish garnishes, it’s pan fried dried orange daylily and carrot in a limey fish […]
Tags: Banh mi, Sandwich, Vietnamese
February 10, 2011
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Forage (Silver lake)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo ParkIt’s nice to be back at Forage (see our old review of Forage here). I’ve got to rave about the cheesecake , it is so amazing! Both the cream and the cake were incredibly light. Unlike the dense texture most cheesecakes have, I really appreciate fluffy cheesecake like this. So airy and fresh. Flavors were […]
Tags: American
April 28, 2010
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Canelé (Atwater Village)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food EntriesCanale is a small neigbourhood restaurant in the cozy Atwater Village. We had dinner there years ago and for the longest time I didn’t know they open for brunch on the weekends. I was delighted to see that their brunch menu looks interesting and is different from the usual LA breakfast flare (i.e. egg benedict, […]
