Business & Development

By Rosario Bonilla Boyle Heights Beat Looking for culturally significant, handmade crafts or a traditionally embroidered chal? Interested in beauty products inspired by horchata, jamaica and other typical Mex... Read More...

The best burger in Boyle Heights will no longer be found at Vaka Burgers. Vaka Burgers is leaving its Boyle Heights location at the end of the month. That means Chef Aaron Pérez’s will no longer be serving his... Read More...

Boyle Heights playwright and now restaurateur Josefina Lopez is opening her new eatery Casa Fina Restaurant and Cantina on Cinco de Mayo and is offering free tacos, aguas frescas, and cake to celebrate.Lopez an... Read More...

Mexican restaurant La Serenata de Garibaldi is closing its doors after 32 years of business in Boyle Heights. LA Eater is reporting that repeated phone calls to the long-standing eatery on First Street went ... Read More...

By Martha Ramirez Los Angeles may be known for its glitz and glamour, but city boosters hope it will one day soon compete with the likes of San Francisco as a force in biotechnology, with an East L.A. biotec... Read More...