Which is the best Langer’s pastrami sandwich? Serving what many have called the country’s best pastrami sandwiches — and even “the finest hot pastrami sandwich in the world,” according to Nora Ephron — Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant, a nearly 80-year-old institution at the southern corner of MacArthur Park, whips up rapid-fire orders of thick-cut, cured and steamed meats often layered with spreads …
For our Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf, we asked writers with deep ties to the city to name their favorite Los Angeles books across eight categories or genres. And his depiction of L.A. is impeccable: “At first sight, the visitor is surprised not only by the purity of the sky and the ugliness of the dispersed and ostentatious buildings but also by …
Plenty of restaurants will pack you a beautiful basket or box to eat alfresco at the Hollywood Bowl. Time 40 minutes Yields Serves 4 to 6 Fried Chicken Sandwich with Chili Crisp Mayo This crunchy fried chicken katsu sandwich combines a chili crisp mayo with tangy pickles. Time 35 minutes Yields Serves 4 to 6 Grilled Steak and Roasted Tomato …