Traditional dishes get animal-free spin at Veganos en East Los
Bi-weekly event at Mariachi Plaza brings low-cost vegan alternatives to the neighborhood
Barba Kush is an Eastside hub for meat lovers
The family-run eatery specializes in lamb barbacoa, made the Tepeaca way
CicLAvia returns to Boyle Heights on Sunday
The Heart of LA route will celebrate UCLA's centennial; several local streets will be closed
Vegan pop-up returns to Boyle Heights
'Veganos en East Los' takes place every other Friday at Mariachi Plaza
Boyle Heights gets its vegan treats at Cake Girl
Amy Tam and Andy Fuentes run the specialized bakery out of the counter at St. Louis Pharmacy
Upcoming beer festival to benefit local nonprofits
The 'Día de los Cerveceros y Cocineros' fundraiser takes place Sunday at Plaza de la Raza
Vegetarian, vegan options make their way into Boyle Heights kitchens
Vegetarian enchiladas at Un Solo Sol Kitchen. Photo by Mohini Lavin.
With reporting by Juliet Villegas
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Boyle Heights serves more than the average taco
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Viva Los Cupcakes reinvents flavors with a Mexican flair
Karina Jiménez selling her award-winning cupcakes at Mariachi Plaza. Photo by Daisy Escorcia.
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3 quick and easy holiday cocktails
Photo by Flickr user Mark Thin/Creative Commons.
The holiday season is full of celebrations. You see friends and family--and if you're like me, you host dinner parties.
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