October 2018
Features
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This Town Within a Town in the South Bay Was Made for Meandering
Plan a small town adventure in Riviera Village
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Visit This Quaint Corner of Glendale For Small-Town Vibes
Plan a small town adventure in Montrose
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Why We Love South Pasadena
Plan a small town adventure in South Pas
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Spending a Day in Claremont, a Leafy College Town with World-Class Art
A gem amid a sea of sprawl
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How to Spend a Day in Burbank’s Geeky, Vintage-y, Horror-y Magnolia Park
Plan a small town adventure in Magnolia Park
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How I Infiltrated One of L.A.’s Most Vicious Motorcycle Gangs—and Lived to Talk About It
ATF agent Darrin Kozlowski went deep undercover to take down the Hollywood chapter of the Vagos
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Catalina Island’s Tiny Town of Avalon Is a Dream Staycation Location
Plan a small town adventure in Avalon
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How to Make a Day of a Trip to Calabasas
Wide-open spaces, TMZ celebs, and beautiful historic places
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Columns
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Why Is the Pasadena Museum of California Art Closing?
The local museum scene is red hot, but one well-respected venue will shutter on October 7
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Susan Orlean Tells the Long-Overdue Tale of the 1986 Central Library Fire
The New Yorker writer and part-time Angeleno tries her hand at L.A. history
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In Beautiful Boy, Timothée Chalamet Proves He’s More Than Just a Shooting Star
The 22-year-old actor lives up to the buzz
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Departments
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4 Plant-Based Cheeseburgers That Rival Their Beef Counterparts
You might not notice the difference—seriously
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Milk Bar’s Christina Tosi Is Letting Her Imagination Run Wild in L.A.
If there’s anything the world-famous pastry chef is doing in L.A., it’s having fun
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A New LAFD Unit Is Providing Urgent Care on the Spot
Instead of hauling people to the ER, Advanced Provider Response Units bring nurse practitioners to injured people
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The 13 Best Things to Do in L.A. in October
Your guide to the month’s can’t-miss events in and around L.A.
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With Cal Jam, the Foo Fighters Are Keeping Rock Festivals Alive
Curated by Dave Grohl and co., the storied fest is being revived in San Bernardino
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Guerrilla Tacos in the Arts District Has Held Onto Its Street-Food Soul
Wes Avila traded in his legendary truck for a brick-and-mortar taqueria
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In the Future, How Will We Get From Point A to Point B in L.A.?
Are you ready for Elon Musk’s Hyperloop?
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All Good Things Must End, Including Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
As the final season approaches, Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna look back on their musical hit
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How the Mighty Company’s Sparkly Leather Jackets Became a Hit
A single social media post changed the course of Jessie Willner’s business
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A Day in the Life of a Woman Who’s Been Waiting Tables at Denny’s for 42 Years
For four decades, Anne Marie Wozniak has been keeping coffee mugs full
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Meet the Lawyer Who Took the Notorious RBG from Meme to Museum Exhibit
Shana Knizhnik’s celebration of Ruth Bader Ginsburg blew up
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At Duello, the History of the Arts District Comes Alive—in Cocktail Form
A peek inside the menu at Simone’s spirited cocktail spot
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Just in Time for Midterm Elections, the Comic-Con of Politics Rolls Into Town
Can we all just get along at this year’s Politicon?
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Big Changes Are Coming to the Music Center’s Central Plaza
Inside the $40 million redo
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With the Arrival of Spots Like Hey Hey in Echo Park, L.A.’s Boba Scene Is Growing Up
Don’t settle for powered mixes or subpar pearls
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You Have to Try the Hummus and Pita at This Pico-Robertson Spot
Hummus is the star of the show at Hasiba
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What’s That Mushroom? An Expert Explains the Fungus Among Us
Matt Parker of Shiitake Happens keeps L.A.’s best kitchens stocked with spores
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Carmel’s Scenic Beauty Sets the Stage for a Fancy Weekend by the Sea
How to spend the ultimate bougie weekend in Carmel
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The Stellar Indian Street Food at Badmaash Fairfax Is Steeped in Family History
The dahi poori is a must-try dish
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