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    2 new LA restaurants play with cannabis-infused menus

    If holidays are stressing you out, how about taking a sip of a CBD-infused cocktail that tastes like Capri-Sun, or filling up on tomatillo aguachile with a side of chickpea-fried hemp?

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Dec 9, 2021 • 6m Listen

    If holidays are stressing you out, how about taking a sip of a CBD-infused cocktail that tastes like Capri-Sun, or filling up on tomatillo aguachile with a side of chickpea-fried hemp? Two restaurants opening soon are incorporating the cannabis plant into their menus: Nostalgia in Santa Monica and Gusto Green in downtown.

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    Why many residents of LA-sponsored homeless camp didn’t stay
    1. 0:00LA's first city-funded homeless camp gets mixed reviews
    2. 10:35Changes are coming to CA’s zoning rules. Some cities are resisting
    3. 20:162 new LA restaurants play with cannabis-infused menusYou’re reading this
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