hereslookingatyoula

a fun little restaurant in #KTOWN LA / @lientigre + @chefjwhitener

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Just posted a photo @ Here's Looking At You https://t.co/xM002xQLY7

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@evankleiman said such special things about HLAY on the radio yesterday. We loved serving Evan. I remember the first time she ate the tomato dish. It was a brunch, and she was seated at the “sushi counter” with the… https://t.co/mOWDBFRZ7W

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Jun Won is where HLAY was born. I tell this story a lot, but let’s tell it again:
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Five years ago, I invited jonathanwhitener to lunch: “Meet me at Jun Won in KTOWN,” then located on Eighth St, “you’ll like the… https://t.co/I8EK63FGMw

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The time we had a cocktail called “Challenge Accepted” #womensupportingwomen sumthin’ about yuzu doughnuts 🌈🌈💕 models: karlabeyonce kelly_cole // diplomaticorum + @selvareyrum cacao cocktail by @allanvkatz danirose9… https://t.co/v1CD54KjLQ

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Today, HLAY turns 4. If you work on your birthday, you typically receive a funny balloon from me. The first year, HLAY got a blue shark (and a shark dish!). The second year, a “2” (and two crazy-ass nights of… https://t.co/JD4dZSeDz9

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UGH THAT SMELL of the coconut waffle in the kitchen 👃🏽🤤👃🏽 we’ve missed it — DIY like this!
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We had also missed the “energy” of brunch. We forgot how hot it was, too, during the day, lol … we’ll figure out a way to… https://t.co/NI2v7g9c4j

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We are delirious rn, swirling in our feelings, your feelings. I mean, we received an e-mail (one of many messages) that began with the line of all lines: “I met the love of my life last February at Here’s Looking At… https://t.co/vPy1UlH3bz

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Oh, you guys. The outpouring of words, emotions and #HLAYnostalgia … my heart has sunk into the pit of my stomach. This is all so nuts. Please, can we at least drink? Like, an excellent cocktail? Today is the last… https://t.co/ah0NcHMFYF

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We are serving CRISPY SUCKLING PIG TOMORROW! You can pre-order your pig part now (link in bio). The website page “NOTE FROM LIEN” (and words below) will further explain why we’re serving suckling pig tomorrow, why… https://t.co/rVKoJ3g8rR

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GOODBYE BURGER, you were my fifth (or sixth) HLAY love 🥺 2NITE is the last night for this juicy beauty (along with its sandwich siblings below) 🍔🍔🤗🍔🍔
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We will share new food things and such tomorrow ❤️
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Big BLT —… https://t.co/WVrq3bB0uR

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Welcome back, little chubby churros! 🤗 MAÑANA
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tacosdrama is back for #HLAYOaxacanWednesday! Please join us for street tacos, to-go cocktails and cumbia on the boombox — large-mood taco platters, taco meats by the… https://t.co/jqmHPw0qP3

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Last chance for HLAY BUNS 😲 TONIGHT + TOMORROW, all come with curly fries — top to bottom:
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Big BLT — nueske's bacon, beefsteak tomato, lettuce, avocado, aioli on texas toast
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Double Cheeseburger — two dry-aged… https://t.co/RpjUeton24

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TIKI TO-GO EVERYDAY 🍹🍹🌺🌺 pictured: two of our classics since 2016 #repost @carolineoncrack (swipe for her lovely glassware!)
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Tropical Medicine — Roasted pineapple-infused Monkey Shoulder Scotch & Rittenhouse Rye,… https://t.co/C4gekXXvtT

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ANOTHER ONE NIGHT STAND WITH TACOS DRAMA 🌮🌮🌮💕
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Our little brother taco stand by Chef James “Drama” Martinez is back for #HLAYOaxacanWednesday! Please join us for street tacos, to-go cocktails and cumbia on the… https://t.co/CSh4K2y6P4

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It’s all about that KIMCHI MAYO on the fried chicken sandwich 🔥 (w/ pickled daikon + jalapeño). And the curly fries on the side. AND the cocktails to-go for now and later. We open at 4!
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*We just added good ol’… https://t.co/sSWla8erzX

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cotija crema on the side to dip each corn rib into 🥺
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Order online for takeout + delivery (LINK IN BIO) or call us (213-568-3573) 4-9PM / 7 days a week / please enjoy the patio #HLAYforever @ Here's Looking At You https://t.co/FL6fAAq1pK

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A little bell sound goes off when an online takeout order comes in, and we all literally squeal and RUN over to the ticket machine to see what’s been ordered. For the entire month of June, when a T-shirt or a… https://t.co/fUYUNuZJd2

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#HLAYOaxacanWednesday has come around again, and today’s 🥪 special 🥪 is a CHICKEN-FRIED STEAK TORTA w/ refried beans, queso fresco, smoked jalapeño crema, lettuce, onion
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All of @dannygotdonut’s Wed-only mezcal… https://t.co/uXMvZQSTmJ

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Last weekend’s two days of tiki tailgating was a helluva time! So much distance, yet still social! If you missed it — mustn’t fret — we sell HLAY’s “world”-famous Mai Tai Resurrection EVERY SINGLE DAY — and today is… https://t.co/ObdTgiCPS1

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CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE 🍫👹🍫 new dessert alert at HLAY
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Chocolate pistachio tart w/ coffee meringue by thessa.diadem
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Order online for takeout + delivery (LINK IN BIO) or call us (213-568-3573) 4-9PM / 7 days… https://t.co/xHrx4A3Dha