Burritos

Taco Bell's latest menu item: The waffle taco

2013-05-14 14:45:00

A breakfast burrito is pretty humdrum these days, but do you have any interest in a waffle taco? That’s what Taco Bell is trying to figure out at some of its Southern California restaurants. So for a cost of 89 cents, breakfast seekers can get a...

Jonathan Gold's Taco Tuesday: Ara's Tacos

2013-04-01 16:45:00

Scholars of the taqueria arts are well-acquainted with the taco arabe, the signature taco of the Puebla region, which is basically the Mexican version of shwarma: grilled meat shaved from the outside of a skewered cone of sliced, stacked, marinated meat,...

Taco Tuesday: The Mysterious Spuderito

2013-02-13 10:07:00

As any student of the antojito can assure you, a burrito is not a taco; not even close. A perfect taco will be made and eaten in one fluid motion, before the toasty flavor from the grill subsides into grease and salt. A burrito is basically last night&...

Letters: Manuel's heavenly burritos

2013-02-17 00:00:00

Re "Creator of 5-pound burrito," Obituary, Feb. 14 I am saddened by the death of Manuel Rojas, operator of a "joint" that exemplified the best of Los Angeles. Multi-generational families, gang types, dating couples and cops mixed easily when charmed...

Buzz of the Melvins talks Redd Kross and NYE at the Alexandria

2012-12-31 08:16:00

On Monday night at the Alexandria Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, punk bands the Melvins and Redd Kross will team up to greet 2013 with volume, riffs and (hopefully) a few drum solos. The hotel, which in its prime played host to luminaries including...

Taco Tuesday: Tacos. Just Tacos.

2012-11-06 18:45:00

It’s 3:30 in the morning and you have no particular destination in mind, and you’re at J&S because you’re in Montebello and everywhere else is closed, and J&S kind of exists to be the place to go when there’s no place else to go....

Football: Valencia finishes last in eating burritos

2012-08-22 12:13:27

Taco Bell launches 'restaurant-sized' nachos, churro desserts

2012-11-07 14:49:00

Taco Bell is trying to color outside of the fast-food lines, launching several new items designed to compete with higher-end restaurants. On Thursday, the Irvine-based chain will officially launch XXL Steak Nachos, which it calls “restaurant-...

Chipotle plunges after earnings miss, possible price increases

2012-10-18 14:08:00

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. enjoyed double-digit increases in both its net income and revenue in its third quarter, but consider Wall Street unimpressed. The burrito chain’s stock is tanking following its after-market earnings release, with...

Four aftershocks follow 4.1 Southern California earthquake

2012-06-13 21:36:58

4.1 earthquake shakes Southern California

2012-06-13 21:36:59

Food FYI: L.A. filmmaker tackles water crisis

2012-06-14 16:32:43

Neighborhood: Highland Park Type: Mexican 6300 York Blvd., Suite 4, Los Angeles (323) 256-2698, my-taco.com Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday. $4.75 If you're craving meat, try My Taco's all-meat burrito ($4.75 for a small).

2013-05-13 22:22:00

Noah Hayslip of Boston sinks his teeth into a pollo (chicken) burrito. He and a friend were traveling from Boston to New York City, and decided to pull off I-95 for a bite to eat.

2013-03-09 00:00:00

The al pastor (pork loin) burrito is packed with meat seasoned with spices and pineapple. At $7, it is enough to feed a hearty appetite.

2013-03-09 00:00:00