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By: Leila Najafi
Unicorn melt at Chomp Eatery
by: Diane @theepisodiceater – Courtesy: Gogobot
One look at this cheesy sando and you’ll see why it was dubbed the Unicorn Melt. Made with Provolone and White American Cheese on sourdough bread, the colorful grilled cheese sandwich might just be too pretty to eat.
Rainbow bagels at Bagelmania Coffee House
by: squeezeomatic flickr – Courtesy: Gogobot
The NY food trend quickly made it’s way to the West Coast. You can now get your rainbow-colored bagel fix at this coffee house. What a beautiful way to kickstart your morning!
Colorful dumplings at Taste of China
by: insatiablemunch flickr – Courtesy: Gogobot
As if dumplings couldn’t get any cuter, now you can get them in an assortment of colors that are derived from vegetable pigments like beets, spinach and carrots. The dumplings at this Rowland Heights food court restaurant are filled with a ground pork, shrimp and chives.
GD Bro Stuffed Burger at GD Bro
by: Justin Rimon – Courtesy: Gogobot
A running on The Great Food Truck Race put this food truck turned burger joint on the map. One look at their buns and we bet you won’t forget ‘em! The housemade raspberry-flavored brioche buns are of course, red, and totally Instagram-worthy.
Blue velvet cake at MILK
by: punctuated flickr – Courtesy: Gogobot
Feeling blue? MILK has the perfect cure. Their blue velvet cake stuffed with fresh blueberries and cream cheese frosting is the perfect alternative to the classic red velvet cake.
Jakarta cookies with taro Nutella ice cream at Cookies and Cream
by: Alice Ly – Courtesy: Gogobot
Taro Nutella ice cream sandwiched between two bright green Jakarta cookies (which gets its flavor from Pandan leaves) is exactly what it sounds like: heaven. You can mix and match cookies and create your own dangerous combination but we’re partial to this bold mix.
Paradise cake at King’s Hawaiian Bakery
by: Diane V – Courtesy: Gogobot
The name of this cake is no coincidence because one bite will whisk you away to a sugary paradise. It’s a three layer chiffon cake filled with guava, passion, and lime which give it the vibrant trio of colors. With all the tropical fruit whipped into the cake one could argue you’re practically eating a fruit salad, right?
Red velvet pancakes from Doughboys
by: viviandnguyen_ flickr – Courtesy: Gogobot
There are pancakes and then there are the Original Doughboys Red Velvet Pancakes smothered with sweet cream cheese and topped with a white chocolate drizzle. Do you really need another excuse to get out of bed?
Ube pancakes at Ninong’s Pastries & Cafe
on May 8, 2016 at 1:53pm PDT
Ube is a purple yam used in traditional Philippine desserts and Ninong’s does quite a few Ube dishes including their popular pancakes. The fluffy, stacked purple pancakes look as decadent as they taste. Try their ube coffee cake, cookie butter or Lengua De Gato cookies.
Red velvet churros at Tacos Tu Madre
A modern twist on a classic dessert, these red velvet tubes are filled with a cream cheese frosting and make for the perfect grand finale to your Mexican meal.
Although Leila has called LA home for over 25 years, she can’t sit still. Ever since she studied Anthropology at UCLA, she’s had a curiosity for different cultures around the world. She recently traveled to Japan which now tops her list and can’t fly without her Spotify playlist. When she’s not traveling, she’s riding a bike at SoulCycle, testing a new recipe from Ina Garten’s cookbook, or racking up concert tickets. Follow her around LA on Instagram and Twitter at @LeilaNajafi.
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