Here’s a delightful example capturing Olvera Street at its very "beginning" The colorful graphic arts of the 1930s decorated the whimsical pictorial maps that became popular during that decade ...

He started out as a dishwasher, then eventually worked his way to line cook, prep cook, busser and server at El Paseo Inn, a Mexican restaurant on Olvera Street known for its tableside guacamole.

This historic DTLA social spot includes museums and legendary restaurants ... has operated the famed La Luz Del Dia on L.A.'s Olvera Street for over six decades, but he fears he'll be forced ...