A Tour of Little Armenia’s Best Baked Goods

Whether you’re craving beefy lahmajun, cheesy borek, or even something sweet, these East Hollywood spots have you covered
Danny Palumbo • Los Angeles Magazine • August 18, 2021
That Armenian bakeries sell substantial and savory breads for two dollars is an incredible service to the many people who have irrevocably screwed up their lives by moving to Los Angeles. For everybody who moved here and fell flat on their face;...
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