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Hadley Tomicki is the Los Angeles-based co-creator of the James Beard Award-winning blog L.A. Taco. For over 20 years, Hadley has been covering food, travel, culture, music, art, and cannabis as a writer and editor in Los Angeles, lending his insight, prose, and sense of humor to stories for The L.A. Times, New York Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine, Grub Street L.A., LAist, High Times, L.A. Weekly, and others. TV appearances as a guest-judge on "Top Chef Masters," Vice's "Bong Appetit," and Bravo…

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Hollywood’s Beef Tallow-Fried Chicken Is Lighting Foos Mouths On Fire

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By Hadley Tomicki Verified
| L.A. TACO Verified
Welcome to Friday’s Weekend Eats Newsletter from L.A. TACO’s Hadley Tomicki, a look at some of the newest and most exciting food-and-drink finds and culinary throw-downs in L.A., made just for members of L.A. TACO. You get this every week in your inbox when you become a member of L.A. TACO. For previous Weekend Eats collections, look here and here. Photo via Carnal Sanchez/Instagram. You know Colonel Sanders.
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Raised On Highland Park’s Legendary Mariscos Truck, This Street Omelet Chef Is Striving For His Dream Restaurant

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By Hadley Tomicki Verified
| L.A. TACO Verified
Phillip Charles Cejudo is food truck royalty. He grew up in Highland Park, sitting on a milk crate inside his father’s legendary blue mariscos truck, El Mar Azul. Growing up, he helped feed the neighborhood on the truck’s shrimp stock-based cocteles and cucumber mayo-spread tostadas. As an adult, he helped clean up and detail the truck, while improving its operations. Phillip’s parents, Felipe and Rosie, closed and sold El Mar Azul last year after 41 years of service.
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‘Mr. B Baby’ Is Painting Wings of Resistance and Representation on East L.A. Streets Against AI Art

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By Hadley Tomicki Verified
| L.A. TACO Verified
As AI slop seeps across our streets and screens, having dynamic public art made by real human hands, from locals who care about their communities, carries ever more weight. East L.A.-based muralist Mr. B Baby is driven by this mission, creating vibrant, culturally-centered paintings that resonate with the lives of the neighborhood around her.
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