Cathy Chaplin

Author of “Food Lovers Guide to Los Angeles”

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Author of “Food Lovers Guide to Los Angeles.”

Cathy Chaplin on KCRW

Weekends are made for brunch: eggs benedict, french toast, breakfast burritos... But why not mix it up a little this weekend by taking cues from how the Chinese do brunch?

Where to get a great Chinese brunch in LA

Weekends are made for brunch: eggs benedict, french toast, breakfast burritos... But why not mix it up a little this weekend by taking cues from how the Chinese do brunch?

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If you want great Vietnamese food, your first instinct might be to head for Little Saigon in Orange County.

Where to get the best Vietnamese food in El Monte's Little Saigon

If you want great Vietnamese food, your first instinct might be to head for Little Saigon in Orange County.

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