David Cooley reminiscences about The Abbey, the West Hollywood cafe and bar he opened in 1991. Rax Will discusses gender-neutral greetings and recommends a few queer pop-ups in LA. Stacey Mei Yan Fong bakes pies to represent all 50 states, as seen through the eyes of an immigrant. Daniel Miller delves into the history of sushi in Los Angeles and how two businessmen scoured Japan for the next great food product. Finally, growing stone fruit for the better part of his life, Troy Regier has peaches and nectarines ripe for the perfect summer sandwich.
Celebrating Pride at The Abbey, pies, peaches
"The Abbey does have personalities throughout the day," says owner David Cooley, who celebrates Pride Month with drag queens, dancers, and DJs. Photo courtesy of The Abbey Food & Bar.
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