Author name: Robert Smith

Robert Smith writes about Los Angeles for Los Angeles Updates. His articles cover local news, upcoming events, neighborhoods, restaurants and things to do around the city, with an eye on what is useful if you live in LA or are planning a trip. He keeps posts practical and easy to scan, so you can find the time, the place and the next step without digging. Read his latest Los Angeles guides and updates below.

Tacos al pastor from Leo's Taco Truck in Los Angeles

Food & Drink

Best Tacos in Los Angeles: Where Locals Go

By Robert Smith / October 22, 2026

The best tacos in Los Angeles: guisados in Boyle Heights, Sonora-style flour tortillas, al pastor trucks, Tijuana tacos and Michelin-starred seafood.

A flower-covered float in the Rose Parade in Pasadena

Events & Updates

Rose Parade 2027 Guide: Route, Seats, Camping and Floatfest

By Robert Smith / October 22, 2026

Plan the 138th Rose Parade on January 1, 2027: start time, the 5.5-mile route, grandstand seats, curb camping rules, Metro A Line stops, parking and Floatfest.

Author name: Robert Smith

Best Tacos in Los Angeles: Where Locals Go

Rose Parade 2027 Guide: Route, Seats, Camping and Floatfest

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