L.A. TACO https://lataco.com/ Celebrating the Taco Lifestyle in Los Angeles, CA Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:30:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://lede-admin.lataco.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/cropped-FAVICON.jpg?w=32 L.A. TACO https://lataco.com/ 32 32 217520893 This THC Matcha Latte Vendor in Long Beach Supports Immigrants with Her Proceeds https://lataco.com/cafe-rosita-thc-matcha-long-beach Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:30:44 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180009 “I went to Amsterdam, and I saw the combination of the coffee shops and the smoke shops, and I was like, ‘We need something like that here in Cali,’” Nardo tells L.A. TACO.

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]]> 180009 Will L.A. taxpayers Be On The Hook For FIFA World Cup Costs? https://lataco.com/la-taxpayers-fifa-world-cup-costs Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180105 LA officials haven’t revealed how much is being spent on security for the games. By comparison, the Los Angeles Police Department said this month that security costs for the 2028 Olympics in LA would amount to more than $1 billion.

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]]> 180105 Military Helicopters and Simulated Gunfire Disrupt Multiple Cities in L.A. County https://lataco.com/military-exercises-los-angeles Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:56:57 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180119 "The city received no advanced notice. I was told that our staff contacted CalPoly officials and confirmed that it was indeed a military exercise by the Department of Defense,” said Council Member Andrew Chou of Diamond Bar, one of the cities affected by U.S. military exercises in the region this week.

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]]> 180119 Who Won and Who Lost On Primary Election Day and What Comes Next https://lataco.com/la-primary-election-results Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:58:47 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180109 Delusions, fantasies, lies, and the ultimate reality of what Angelenos chose to support on Tuesday's primary election day.

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]]> 180109 Weekend Eats: A Chinatown Sandwich Shop From a Howlin’ Ray’s Veteran https://lataco.com/weekend-eats-la-food-finds Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=167697 Plus larb-and-pickle tacos at Night + Market Song, khachapuri handpies, Vietnamese egg coffee, and a street stand where you bring your favorite chips, and they turn it into a meat bowl.

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]]> 167697 Hunger Strikers Facing Solitary Confinement in Adelanto ICE Processing Center, According To Anonymous Source https://lataco.com/adelanto-ice-hunger-strike-solitary Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:11:36 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180086 Detainees claim they're being punished for refusing to eat, in protest of sanitary conditions and non-responses to their medical needs inside of the facility.

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]]> 180086 Investigations Newsletter: LAPD’s Public Records System is ‘Broken’ https://lataco.com/lapd-public-records Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:05:18 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180079 "It's completely broken. And it's by design," LAPD critic William Gude said in a thundering voice. "It is designed to be slow."

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]]> 180079 Microdosing World Peace at Downtown L.A.’s Michelin Restaurant-Themed Sex Party https://lataco.com/sex-party-99-warehouse-dtla-michelin Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:10:24 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180042 Wrestling clowns, glittering mermaids, and human pigs abound, as chefs from the world's most famous restaurant deejay (or pay tribute to Alinea on a nude model) at L.A.'s most joyously debauched sex jam.

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]]> 180042 These L.A. Restaurants Are Speaking Out After The Influencers They Paid Ghosted Them https://lataco.com/restaurants-influencers-ghosting Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:58:14 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=180019 When a popular Thai restaurant paid a content creator hundreds for a reel, they hoped it would bring new people to the restaurant. They didn't expect the influencer to vanish.

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]]> 180019 This Modern-Day Digital Jester Is an Absurdist Sex Toy Artist https://lataco.com/malek-lazri-fleshlight-artist Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:03:10 +0000 https://lataco.com/?p=179445 Anything is a Fleshlight, if you’re brave enough.

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