{"id":442982,"date":"2026-08-25T12:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/442982\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T12:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:12:11","slug":"4-socal-spots-named-among-greatest-mexican-restaurants-in-u-s-by-nyt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/442982\/","title":{"rendered":"4 SoCal Spots Named Among Greatest Mexican Restaurants In U.S. By NYT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere has never been a better time for Mexican food in the United States,\u201d the Times reported. \u201cA culinary renaissance over the last 15 years has expanded the American palate well beyond Tex-Mex, tacos and game-night nachos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMexican and Mexican American chefs have brought their cooking, in all of its regionality and specificity, to nearly every corner of the country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThere has never been a better time for Mexican food in the United States,\u201d the Times reported. \u201cA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":442899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-442982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}