Todd Porter

Emerald Beaut Plums will be showing up at farmers markets this weekend. Many of us have waited long and patiently for this green plum to hit the stands, and at least one farmer, Annie from Sweet Tree Farms, has finally deemed her crop ripe and sent crews up the ladders......

Work your way along the sawdust-strewn walkways in downtown's Grand Central Market, past stalls selling dried chiles and fresh mangoes, fresh seafood and stacks of tortillas, to where you will find Tacos Tumbras A Tomas (a play on words meaning "You Get Used to Tomas") against the south wall. Owned......

From the Dodger devoted who joyously pound their foot-long Farmer Johns to the hip and touristy who wrap the block corners lined up for Pinks, Los Angelenos love their hot dogs. Despite such hot dog passion, there is one often-overlooked area in Los Angeles: the downtown Garment District, where one......