Yuca's

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Yuca's
Yuca's
Restaurant information
EstablishedApril 1, 1976 (1976-04-01)
Food type Mexican
Street address2056 Hillhurst Avenue
City Los Angeles
StateCalifornia
Postal/ZIP Code90027
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 34°6′32.9″N118°17′14.3″W / 34.109139°N 118.287306°W / 34.109139; -118.287306
Website yucasla.com

Yuca's is a restaurant in Los Angeles, California. The business was named one of "America's Classics" by the James Beard Foundation Awards. [1]

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History

Founded in April 1976 by Socorro "Mama" Herrera, the original "hut" first opened in Los Feliz. A second location was later opened in Pasadena and is managed by her daughter, Dora. [2]

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References

  1. Wrightson, Erica Zora (May 3, 2016). "At Yuca's tacos in Los Feliz, a neighborhood origin story". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  2. "Three of los Angeles' Beloved Latina-Owned Restaurants Will be Serving Food at Sunday's Official Super Bowl Tailgate ~ L.A. TACO". February 11, 2022.