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Sweet Ride USA
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Steve Isaacs and his Sweet Rides crew find a kindred spirit and waffle cone sundaes at Downtown’s Peddler’s Creamery before heading west to DK’s Donuts in Santa Monica to experience the sweet, flakey goodness of the Cronut-inspired Double Decker O-Nut.
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There are rules to group stargazing. They're simple, but they're important.
Orange Empire (1)
Whether you want to journey in a luxury dining car, hang with the crew in the caboose, or just do a little spectating from a vintage depot along some historic tracks, here are six great attractions for SoCal railway buffs and curious travelers alike.
Garcia's Fruits
The diversity of food found in South El Monte and El Monte is the product of over three decades of Asian and Latino working class folks co-creating a community together.
Sweet Ride USA: Vegan double-fudge brownies
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This calorie-burning ride takes the Sweet Rides crew to Doomie’s Home Cookin’ in Hollywood to try an outrageous vegan double-fudge brownie, followed by a quick stop at Atwater Village’s Proof Bakery for one of L.A.'s best salted chocolate chip cookies.
Fish for sale at Tuna Harbor Dockside Market
As a fisherman, being able to sell your fish directly to consumers seems like common sense. But in California, that was nearly impossible until 2015. Now, however, this Dockside Market is giving fishermen the chance to bring fresh fish to their community.
Sweet Ride USA: Angel's Flight
Combining bike culture, Los Angeles history, and eating some of the city’s best sweet treats, Sweet Ride USA gives Angelenos a way to see the city in a new light.
Maple Bacon Donut
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The Sweet Rides crew pedal from Silver Lake to Glendale-adjacent Golden Road Brewery for a decadent croissant bread pudding before heading down the L.A. River bike path to Downtown’s Historic Core for a taste of Nickel Diner’s legendary Maple Bacon Donut.
Fish Market (China)
In the United States, it is estimated that up to 90% of the seafood that we consume is imported from abroad. And so if you’re looking for live, locally-sourced fish in California, Chinese restaurants are probably your best bet.
Mt. Rubidoux
Here are the five best haunted hikes in Southern California – for ghost hunters and skeptics alike. Take only photos, and leave only footprints, so the spirits stay wherever they may dwell.
The Horseless Carriage
Most of the iconic and historic restaurants that still exist in Northridge, Mission Hills and North Hills come from the period of major growth and expansion after WWII, built by the young families who began moving to the Valley seeking the American Dream.
Wahoo's Fish Tacos Brothers
The story of Wahoo’s Fish Taco is as California as it gets. If SoCal surfers had an official restaurant, it’s an easy bet that it would be this fast-casual mecca founded in the heart of the perennially hip O.C. 
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