It may not be hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk — though Smithsonian magazine says a 1933 L.A.ut
It may not be hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk — it would need to be 'near 150 degrees Fahrenheit,' says Smithsonian magazine, adding that a 1933 L.A. Times article helped popularize the myth . But the heat has me thinking of escaping to an alpine meadow in Italy where the temperatures this coming week will be in the 70s and 60s. Plus, hopeful signs that we are seeing the beginning of a turnaround for L.A. restaurants, Hello Kitty's L.A.
There are many Los Angeles chefs who hate the word 'pivot.' Ever since COVID — and probably before that — they've been asked to adjust and use their ingenuity to keep their staffs employed and their customers fed. After restaurants reopened they had to deal with inflation and the frustratingly slow return to work following last year's Hollywood strikes. At the end of 2023, Stephanie Breijo documented more than 65 notable L.A.
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