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St. Patrick’s Day holiday — food and fun along Fairfax Avenue

St. Patrick’s Day holiday — food and fun along Fairfax Avenue

| March 3, 2022 | 0 Comments

According to United States Census Bureau data released in 2021, only 3.6 percent of the population of Los Angeles County claim Irish ancestry, and yet a stroll along Fairfax Avenue on March 17 proves that everyone is a wee bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Tom Bergin’s, an Irish pub, is one of the oldest […]

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Restaurants find ways to serve

Restaurants find ways to serve

| April 29, 2020 | 0 Comments

When coronavirus restrictions were implemented, Carol Holtiwanger moved her sidewalk popup Calabama into her fourth floor East LA apartment for maximum social distancing. Prepaid breakfast sammies are lowered in a rope-tied red bucket to customers below. Few restaurants can go that far, but those that decided to stay open in some form are struggling to […]

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No time to cook a holiday turkey? No problem!

No time to cook a holiday turkey? No problem!

| October 31, 2019 | 0 Comments

Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can be quite a chore. Of course, with all the wonderful restaurants that abound in our community, you always can go out for the feast — if the restaurants are open on the holiday. But eating at a home is the most likely Thanksgiving scenario for most of us, and that usually […]

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Don’t forget the pies and turkeys! Make Thanksgiving dinner memorable by planning ahead

Don’t forget the pies and turkeys! Make Thanksgiving dinner memorable by planning ahead

| October 27, 2016 | 0 Comments

Plan ahead if you want to have a successful and delicious  Thanksgiving dinner. “We recommend shoppers make their reservations for pies at least two weeks before the holiday,” said Neri Martinez, head baker for Du-Par’s at the Original Farmers Market. The same is true for the main course: turkeys should be ordered three weeks ahead. […]

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Hamburgers at 1938 prices as Du-par’s celebrates 75th

Hamburgers at 1938 prices as Du-par’s celebrates 75th

| October 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

Enjoy some legendary flapjacks and pies, and get them both for prices you haven’t seen since 1938. Du-par’s at Farmers Market will be celebrating its 75th anniversary by serving up 20 items from its 1938 menu at 1938 prices on Wed., Oct. 16. Some of those timeless favorites include buttermilk hotcakes for 25 cents, hamburgers […]

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