MXO One of L.A.’s most celebrated chefs is playing with fire. Wes Avila, founder of Guerrilla Tacos and the now-shuttered Angry Egret Dinette, just opened Mexican steakhouse MXO in Beverly Grove, where steaks and seafood are singed over mesquite and peach wood, salsas and tortillas hit the tables along with ceviches and sides such as stewy Mayocoba beans or salsa …
The last fish fry, plus what we ate in 2023 and what’s ahead for 2024. Gone fishing Fish tacos at the Wes Avila restaurant Angry Egret Dinette in Los Angeles’ Chinatown. On the Saturday before Christmas, following the advice of Times reporter Stephanie Breijo in the food section’s recent guide to 22 of the best tamales in L.A. and O.C., …