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2 taiwanese places in Los Angeles we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Los Angeles | Taiwanese across every city.

Taiwanese cooking has a clear home in Los Angeles through Vivian Ku's pair of Eastside rooms. Her Pine and Crane in Silver Lake serves Taiwanese family recipes at a counter on Griffith Park Boulevard, while its sister room Joy sits on York Boulevard in Highland Park with a covered patio. Together they have made Taiwanese home cooking a fixture of the Eastside.

Pine & Crane ★ 4.5

$$TaiwaneseSilver Lake

Vivian Ku's Pine and Crane in Silver Lake, Los Angeles serves Taiwanese family recipes at a counter and a dozen tables on Griffith Park Boulevard.

OrderDan dan noodles and the three-cup chicken.

TipCounter service, fast turnover; this is the casual sibling of the more formal Joy in Highland Park.

Joy ★ 4.4

$$TaiwaneseHighland Park

Vivian Ku's Joy on York Boulevard, Highland Park, Los Angeles serves Taiwanese family-style on a covered patio. Sister room to Pine and Crane in Silver Lake.

OrderBeef noodle soup and the scallion pancakes.

TipSister to Pine and Crane but takes bookings; ask the host for the back patio when you book.

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