Loreto: A New(ish) Mexican Seafood & Margarita Destination in Frogtown
Loreto is a new Mexican seafood restaurant in Frogtown, Los Angeles. The gorgeous Loreto specializes in refined mariscos (seafood), such as ceviches, aguachiles, and zarandeados. In addition to its Baja-inspired seafood dishes, the restaurant also offers a superb selection of cocktails and mezcal.
Frogtown’s Lingua Franca: A Modern American Restaurant Overlooking the L.A. River
Lingua Franca is a modern American restaurant in Frogtown, Los Angeles, that has quickly become a favorite among Eastside dwellers. Owned and operated by Lauren and Peter Lemos, the husband-and-wife duo behind the beloved Wax Paper, the restaurant offers a new take on classic American dishes, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The menu changes regularly, but you can always expect to find something deliciously inventive.
A Taste of Portugal in L.A.’s Cypress Park: Natural Wine & Savory Plates at Barra Santos
Barra Santos is an L.A. restaurant serving traditional Portuguese small plates along with natural wines in Cypress Park. The restaurant has quickly become a hot destination for L.A.’s eastsiders, its sidewalk packed Wednesday - Sunday with patrons eager to be seated.