Danielle Dorsey is the assistant editor and writer of guides for the Food section. Previously, she was the senior West Coast editor at Thrillist, where she covered food, drink and travel across the California region. She grew up across San Diego and Riverside and has happily called Los Angeles home for more than 15 years.
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Black chefs across L.A. introduce us to the recipes that define their Thanksgiving holidays, including lamb biriyani, macaroni pie and carrot cake.
Nov. 14, 2024
A Thanksgiving menu that celebrates Black traditions spans the Caribbean and East Africa, with plenty of local influence.
Nov. 13, 2024
Chef Rashida Holmes of Bridgetown Roti makes macaroni and cheese pie, one of the Caribbean restaurant’s best-selling items.
Nov. 13, 2024
A culinary renaissance is alive in Long Beach, including a French-Californian neo-bistro, a vegan, LGBTQ+-friendly coffee shop and the state’s first women-focused sports bar.
Nov. 11, 2024
We offer you more than a dozen one-of-a-kind gift ideas from Los Angeles restaurants. Plus you’ll discover our own L.A. Times spice blends.
Nov. 3, 2024
Noteworthy openings include a pair of Japanese restaurants in a historic Hollywood recording studio, a hidden Highland Park wine bar and a Dodgers-themed pizzeria in Chinatown.
Nov. 1, 2024
Grab a free slice of pizza, a complimentary tiramisu dessert or a free shot for showing your “I Voted” sticker on election day, plus where to stress-watch live election results around L.A.
Oct. 30, 2024
Dine at the Dodgers’ favorite restaurants in Los Angeles, including a legendary sushi spot, an iconic burger chain, Nashville-style hot chicken and more.
Oct. 24, 2024
Try the most unique and creative options from the 2024 101 Best Tacos in Los Angeles guide, including tacos filled with al pastor-style fish, oxtails, chicken shawarma and more.
Oct. 16, 2024
Here’s where to eat and drink along the route of this month’s CicLAvia. The 7.5-mile “Heart of L.A.” route traverses downtown, Echo Park, Chinatown, Little Tokyo and Boyle Heights.
Oct. 10, 2024