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OCTOBER 4TH 2023
HIGH: 89 | LOW: 67 | SUNNY 🌮 |
HEADLINES
THIS IS YOUR WEDNESDAY | WITH THOSE GOOD LOOKS
🌮 NATIONAL TACO DAY: It’s Taco Tue….it’s Winning Taco Wednesday! Happy National Taco Day! Below are some great local and national eats that provide deals, good vibes, and eats! Ve ahora, ve ahora! 🏃♂️ 🏃♀️ 🏃
DEL TACO | DEAL: Get a bundle of five taco snacks for three bucks 🔗 INFO
CHICAS TACOS | DEAL: A brand new item is being unveiled today, Smashburger Taco. The taco is 100% plant-based and is a collaboration with Venice-based Abbot’s Butcher. The price is $5.49 per taco 🔗 MENU
SOLITA TACOS | FREE: Sign up with your email on the Solita Taco Temple page to receive a free taco of the month 🔗 LINK
TREJO’S TACOS | DEAL: Receive a free taco with the purchase of another taco of equal or lesser value. Those going to Trejo’s Tacos in Santa Monica can participate in National Taco Day Taco Craw: Santa Monica, hosted by Trejo’s Tacos where Danny Trejo himself will be on-hand, so say hello 👋 INFO
JAMESON’S PUB | DEAL: Free chips and salsa with the purchase of, All You Can Eat Tacos, for $9.99 🔗 WEBSITE
🌆 LOCAL TACO EATS: These are some of the best local taco eats, as sourced from the Waves of LA. Please know that these restaurants could, and likely, have deals.
TIRE SHOP TAQUERIA | SOUTH PARK: ‘They make some of the best carne asada tacos…’ 📸 TIKTOK 🔗 REVIEW
TACO/SOCIAL | EAGLE ROCK: TACO/SOCIAL recently opened last month in Eagle Rock. We not only love the TACO/SOCIAL brand, but their tacos also look amazing 🔗 MENU
EL RUSO | ECHO PARK: El Ruso receives rave reviews from eaters all over. This taco joint was even featured in Netflix’s The Taco Chronicles 🔗 MENU
TACOS LA RUDEA | BELLFLOWER: ‘An unforgettable dining experience…’ 📸 @TACOSLARUEDA
MACHEEN | BOYLE HEIGHTS: ‘The most talked about item is a hefty pork belly breakfast burrito, swelled by crispy hash browns, and spicy, melted cheese 🔗 MENU
🚚 BEST TACO TRUCKS: The same goes for our local restaurants in that, these trucks likely have deals. For trucks in particular, their hours could be extended.
EL CHATO TACO TRUCK | 5300 OLYMPIC BLVD, 90036: Normal operating hours are 9:00pm - 1:30am 🔗 MENU
BROTHERS COUSINS TACOS | 11341 NATIONAL BLVD, 90064: Normal operating hours are 6:00pm - 11:00pm 🔗 YELP
LEO’S TACO TRUCK | VARIOUS LOCATIONS: Normal operating hours for almost all locations start at 10:00am - 2:00am 🔗 MENU
TACO ZONE | 1342 N. ALVARADO STREET, 90026: Normal operating hours are 10:00am - 10:00pm 🔗 YELP
MARISCOS JALISCO | VARIOUS LOCATIONS: Normal operating hours for almost all locations are from 10:00am - 4:00pm 🔗 WEBSITE
BONUS: Various schedules of taco trucks within Los Angeles.
ANOTHER BONUS: There are many taco trucks throughout Beverly Hills. These trucks serve a purpose: allow local workers to buy food nearby. These trucks typically close around 3:00pm but are primarily located at the intersections of Lexington Road and N. Crescent Ave📍MAP
⏪️ ON THIS DAY:
🧑🎓 1880: The University of California is founded in LA.
🧢 1955: The Brooklyn Dodgers win their first World Series against the New York Yankees, 2-0 in Game 7 of the series.
📺️ 1957: Leave It To Beaver debuts on CBS.
⚾️ 1959: The first World Series game is played west of St. Louis; Dodgers beat the White Sox 3-1 in Game 3 with a record attendance of 92,394 at our Memorial Coliseum.
💿️ 1974: John Lennon’s fifth studio album Walls & Bridges debuts in the U.K. It would feature the No. 1 single Whatever Gets You Through the Night featuring Elton John and No. 9 Dream.
👙 1990: Beverly Hills, 90210 premieres on FOX.
🎸 2015: Van Halen’s final public performance takes place at the Hollywood Bowl.
😱 2021: Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp go offline for six hours.
💼 TRIVIA: In 1998, a famous singer died while all of us were watching the final episode of Seinfeld on TV. Legend has it that the ambulance made record time for this singer as the LA streets were empty during Seinfeld’s finale.
🎙️ QUESTION: Who was the singer? Answer at the bottom.
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OUT + ABOUT
🏀 INTUIT DOME TAKES SHAPE: Exciting progress at in Inglewood as the Intuit Dome is taking shape. The dome that is set to be the Clippers' new home in 2024-2025, is well underway. The 18,000-seat arena is part of a larger development featuring a training facility, office space, sports clinic, retail, a public plaza, a hotel, and ample parking 🔗 PICS
🚶2023 SIDEWALK SOIREE: Los Angeles Walks is turning twenty-five this year. And in celebration, they are celebrating a Soiree Fundraiser. The fundraiser will honor their founder, Deborah Murphy. Join the group over friends, food, and light program as they celebrate their advocacy and their historic results of providing LA pedestrians with the right of way 🔗 INFO
⛳️ THE CENTER OF THE GREEN: TGL, the high-tech golf league by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, partners with SoFi as the centered sponsor. With this announcement, SoFi introduced SoFi Stadium’s mini to the family: SoFi Center, a 250,000 square foot golf tech hub in Palm Beach, FL. LA’s Team for TGL, backed by Alexis Ohanian (Angel City FC), Serena Williams, and Venus Williams, awaits its big branding reveal later this year 🔗 ARTICLE
🎃 PUMPKIN PARADISE: Descanso Gardens presents Carved, a magical fall experience from October 6th thru October 29th. Wander a mile-long trail adorned with luminous jack-o’-lanterns, fallen tree sculptures, and whimsical installations. Enjoy the Main Lawn, Camellia Forest, Oak Grove, and Rose Garden filled with intricate pumpkin carvings depicting pop culture figures. This year, explore a modified route, improved accessibility, and new food options. The event precedes the Enchanted Forest of Light from November 19th thru January 7th, promising a season of enchantment 🔗 INFO
🎸 WISH YOU WERE HERE: Calabasas-based rock band Incubus will perform their iconic fourth album, Morning View, in its entirety at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday. The album, released in 2001, includes hit singles like Wish You Were Here + Nice to Know You 🔗 ARTICLE
👻 BOO! IS YOU SCARED? Dive into the dark closets of LA’s top spots for Halloween: the iconic Hollywood Toys & Costumes to those vintage treasures at Lemon Frog Shop Vintage Bazaar, here is some inspiration…all chained and linked out for you 🔗 GUIDE
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📆 COMMUNITY CALENDAR
📘 CHEATSHEET: BEST THINGS TO DO IN OCTOBER
TODAY
CRADLE OF FILFTH AND DEVILDRIVER 🤘 | 5:00PM | $40+ | BELASCO THEATER | A co-headlining, double-trouble tour | 🎟️ TICKETS
CHRIS TUCKER 🎤 | 8:00PM | $70+ | YOUTUBE THEATER | The Legend Tour | 🎟️ TICKETS
WILCO 🎸 | 8:00PM | $40+ | ACE HOTEL | Tour to Infinity with special guests, My Brightest Diamond | 🎟️ TICKETS
TOMORROW
P!NK 👩🎤 | 6:30PM | $28+ | SOFI STADIUM | With special guests Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Grouplove + DJ Kid Cut Up | 🎟️ TICKETS
THE ORWELLS 🎵 | 8:00PM | $20+ | THE PARAMOUNT | Presented by The Paramount | 🎟️ TICKETS
WE WILL MAP A ROUTE TO YOU ALL ON FRIDAY
*The answer to today’s question is Frank Sinatra.
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