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Arcadia

Coffee Sign Los Angeles

Taza Social Coffee House Hosts Sugarbloom Weekend Pastries

  • Food
  • December 29, 2012
Thanks to homegrown talent, Arcadia’s merits are starting to extend beyond Santa Anita Park and Din Tai Fung Dumpling House. The next generation is in evidence at Taza, a “social coffee house” that former...
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Ribs Los Angeles

Chang’s Garden Pork Spare Ribs in Lotus Leaves

Henry Chang’s industrial-chic restaurant near Santa Anita Park is an afterthought since it’s located around the corner from Din Tai Fung Dumpling House, but it shouldn’t be. Chang has developed one of the best...
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Bakery Arcadia

Chiffon de Pastry Art Opens in Arcadia [CLOSED]

Allen Yang opened Chiffon de Pastry Art along Arcadia’s main strip in April, specializing in Asian style cakes, pastries and breads. Chef Tzu-Hsiang Yang fills multiple cases and shelves with options like French chocolate...
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Japanese Restaurant Los Angeles

Azami Chef Resurfaces in Arcadia at Inaka Seafood Gourmet [CLOSED]

  • Food
  • September 30, 2008
Niki Nakayama, previously with Azami Sushi Café on Melrose, is now Executive Chef at Inaka Seafood Gourmet in Arcadia. By day, the fast-casual Japanese deli is primarily grab-and-go, with seasonal soups, sushi, rice bowls...
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Dumplings Los Angeles

Din Tai Fung Dumpling House II: Early Birds Get Xiao Long Bao [CLOSED]

Taipei import Din Tai Fung Dumpling House opened in Arcadia in January 2000 and soon established dominance over other steamed dumpling emporiums in the San Gabriel Valley. Seven years later, news surfaced that Din...
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Chinese Restaurant Los Angeles

Chang’s Garden: Turning the Corner for Fortunate Discovery

I first became familiar with the intricacies of Shanghai-style cuisine thanks to Nicole Mones’ article in the October 2003 issue of Gourmet magazine. Mones profiled the chefs of Juon Yuan and Green Village, restaurants...
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