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SoCal Must Eats
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Melanie Ahn
A list of my favorite food spots in Southern California (Pasadena, San Gabriel, Silverlake, etc.) after having lived here for around 10 years
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always a long line but always worth the wait
Courage Bagels
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the best naengmyeon (Korean cold noodles) out there
Yuchun Restaurant
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amazing Vietnamese, known for egg rolls and pho (multiple locations)
Golden Deli
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refreshing and filling acai bowls (multiple locations)
Roots & Rye
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homestyle corn tortilla tacos (multiple locations)
Guisados
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delicious arepas in old town pasadena
Amara Cafe & Restaurant
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hand-crafted udon and tempura from an open kitchen (multiple locations)
Marugame Udon
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Korean seafood at Redondo Beach
Pacific Fish Center & Restaurant
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family-owned Cuban bakery (multiple locations)
Porto's Bakery and Cafe
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the yummiest vegan food (multiple locations, personal bias for Echo Park)
Sage Vegan Bistro
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prettiest avocado toasts ever
Cos & Pi
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it's all in the name – perfect to take to the beach!
Stuffed Egyptian Pie
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