
The 818 Insider Among Los Angeles Entrepreneurs Magazine’s Top 25 LA Bloggers
Nestor Aguilar is out to put the San Fernando Valley on the map — and it’s about damn time.
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Support These 30 Small Valley Businesses This Valentine’s Day
This list is alphabetized by city. In it, you’ll find local vendors for balloons, charcuterie boards, chocolate covered strawberries, flowers, picnics, and more.
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8 Mouth-Watering Hot Chicken Places in the Valley
Hot chicken is all the rave among foodies, and the San Fernando Valley is serving it ~hot~. The one photographed here is from Hawaiian Hot Chicken in Northridge.
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Singer-Songwriter Kali Uchis Owns a Home in Valley Village
Real estate agent and video content creator Nestor Aguilar, aka The 818 Insider, says “Valley Village is…the Silver Lake of the Valley.”
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15 Taco Spots in the Valley Worth Trying
Whether you’re in Chatsworth, Granada Hills, North Hills, North Hollywood, Pacoima, Panorama City, Reseda, Sylmar, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Winnetka, or Sylmar, check this list to find bomb tacos near you.
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20 Black-Owned Valley Eateries to Support Now and Always
Try not to drool as you see the Black-owned joints in the Valley — from African food to burgers to seafood.
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The Valley’s Prized Ivy Poodle Was Almost Torn Down 30 Years Ago
It’s true: Thirty years ago, the city of Los Angeles served the Welches, who have cared for the Valley’s ivy poodle for more than three decades, a notice to remove all the ivy.
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50 Small Valley Businesses to Shop This Holiday Season
We try to spend our money where it pays for our neighbors’ groceries and not for a millionaire’s third vacation home.
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25 Valley Instagram Accounts You Should Be Following
From small businesses to bookstores to non-profits to photography to fashion, these Valley Instagram accounts have got it all.
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