Tag: El Cholo
Olympics come to Taste of Larchmont
Event is Mon., Sept. 16 Paris 2024. Team USA. Team Larchmont! Support HopeNet food pantries and enjoy tasty cuisine on an early summer eve at this year’s Olympic-themed Taste of Larchmont. On sale now are tickets for the community dining experience to take place on Mon., Sept. 16, from 6 to 9 p.m., on Larchmont […]
Local favorite restaurants brought back to life in new exhibit
The Hollywood Heritage Museum’s newest exhibit, “Out With the Stars,” opens Mon., June 29. The exhibit includes vintage menus, uniforms, historic signs, photos and décor from restaurants and hangouts frequented by classic Hollywood stars and Larchmont Chronicle readers. “We wanted to show Hollywood haunts — places you would’ve gone back in the day,” said Darin […]
City’s famous and legendary restaurants celebrated in book
Those with a love of Los Angeles history, food or architecture — or those who just enjoy eating out — are sure to have an appetite for the compendium of facts, stories, recipes and photographs found in chef, author and food historian George Geary’s newest book, “L.A.’s Landmark Restaurants: Celebrating the Legendary Locations Where Angelenos […]
Enjoy ‘Taste’ of Boulevard Mon., Sept. 18
HopeNet food pantries’ 31st benefit Enjoy the end of summer while sampling sushi, dining on pizza and savoring bakery treats at HopeNet’s 31st annual Taste of Larchmont on Mon., Sept. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. Enter under a colorful balloon arch in the parking lot by the clock (209 N. Larchmont Blvd.) to pick […]
Green corn tamales: now is the time to enjoy peak season
Tamales, little packages of corn masa stuffed with savory fillings and steamed in dried corn husks, are a common menu option in Mexican restaurants throughout the southland. Far less common are sweet corn tamales, where freshly shucked and ground kernels are mixed with cream and butter and sweetened with sugar, then encased with cheddar cheese […]
Green corn tamale season!
Founders of El Cholo honored with city square Green corn tamales have returned for their annual appearance at El Cholo (May through October). On the heels of the March 30, 2023 naming of the intersection of 11th and Western Avenue as Alejandro and Rosa Borquez Square, El Cholo owner Ron Salisbury and numerous dignitaries kicked […]
