By Raymond Madrid Clubs at East Los Angeles College struggle to finance their events as well as bringing awareness of what they are about to students in campus. There are many ways to raise money. One method is to ask the Associated Student Union (ASU) and hope they will help finance the club. Another technique [...]
By Jesus Figueroa Narai Thai serves up visually stunning and delicious Thai style food at a costly price. Their prices are expensive but the portions could serve two people. The walls are well-decorated, with few distractions over the red paint. A bar, tables and booths are readily available for dining. The location is perfect for [...]
By Danny Vasquez Despite the tasty pupusas, Oasis Pupuseria disappoints customers with greasy and scary food. The small, hole-in-the-wall restaurant, Oasis Pupuseria, serves interesting types of pupusas that are fresh and homemade. The pupusas are filled with cheese and an assortment of meats and vegetables, such as the mouth-watering, tender, pastrami and cheese pupusa. The [...]
By Amanda Mayberry Teetering right on the edge of Chinatown and Lincoln Heights is Pho 87, a restaurant that serves amazing Vietnamese food at affordable prices. The restaurant serves 25 different flavors of pho with the choice of beef, pork, or chicken, as well as appetizers, rice, noodles and other soups. The entire menu [...]
By Daniella Molina New taste has been added to the city of East los Angeles. A two minute drive from East Los Angeles College, Cities Restaurant has a very different menu from Taco Bell, Carls Jr., or any other restaurant located on Avenida Cesar Chavez. Matter of Fact, they like to change their menu every [...]
By Summer Gomez For those who are seafood lovers and really enjoy Mexican food at a favored price, Tacos Baja is the perfect place to gorge at located across the street from the Commerce Center on Whittier Boulevard, . This Ensenada inspired restaurant serves nothing but the finest Mexican seafood platters around. Having been open [...]
By Maria Gonzalez Located in the heart of the Arts District, fancy sausage restaurant Wurstküche bursts in flavor. Wurstküche, which in German means kitchen that serves sausage, has a variety of 21 different sausages. When entering the restaurant, customers go into a small room where they are greeted by host and given a thin, two-sided [...]
By Franz Galvez If you’re looking for an affordable fast meal in Boyle Heights, then Al & Bea’s Mexican Restaurant is the place to go. This small individually own restaurant is owned and operated by Albert and Beatrice Carreon. The restaurant was established on November 15, 1966 and it has been a local resident favorite since [...]
By Brian Villalba If you are not having an identity crisis while you are at East Los Angeles College, you probably should be. The old way of identifying which group you were supposed to assimilate to was race and culture. If you still use those things to determine your identity, then it is time to [...]
By Erik Luna On any given day, most people who walk the streets of East Los Angeles can see various street vendors walking with their assorted products for sale. What most people don’t see are the citations these vendors get for going out and trying to earn an honest dollar. Most of these vendors usually sell [...]