Food
In search of the Alhambra taco
Five Years of the Source: Javier Cabral, a restaurant scout for food critic Jonathan Gold, went looking for something besides noodles and soup dumplings in Alhambra.
Five Years of the Source: Javier Cabral, a restaurant scout for food critic Jonathan Gold, went looking for something besides noodles and soup dumplings in Alhambra.
Join Alhambra Source's Reporter Corps on April 17 for a discussion on education and enjoy free refreshments from La Cafeina, home to Alhambra's elusive taqueria-style tacos.
Contrary to popular belief, Alhambra is not just noodles and dumplings. Amidst Palm Avenue's industrial buildings and warehouses you will find La Cafeina Cafe & Taqueria.
A traditional Easter feast – in the Cabral family tradition — consists of a Mexican-flavored picnic on the steep slopes of Granada Park.
Food blogger Javier Cabral, aka the Glutster, had a hard time adjusting from East LA to Alhambra High School. Then he discovered falafel and his love for food at Wahib's Restaurant.
Green Chopsticks dumplings runs a factory in the heart of industrial Alhambra. Sample their homemade dumplings at our party Thursday night.
Contrary to popular belief, Alhambra is not just noodles and dumplings. If you look beyond the soy and fish sauce, you will find La Cafeina Cafe & Taqueria.
Green Chopsticks dumplings runs a factory in the heart of industrial Alhambra and delivers to Costco's around the country. The "Glutster" takes us to the assembly line.
Think burgers can get messy? The savory "torta ahogada” at El Vaquero Restaurant is drenched in a signature salsa and stuffed with freshly-braised carnitas.
Contrary to popular belief, Alhambra is not just noodles and dumplings. At La Cafeina you will find an authentic taqueria-style taco — and no Asian fusion versions, yet.