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Los Angeles

Season 2 Episode 2 | 54m 33s

Host Marcus Samuelsson arrives in sunny Los Angeles to meet with Armenians influencing the city's food scene. Armenian food is diaspora food — the community is widespread, building homes in countries like Turkey and Syria following the Armenian Genocide.

Aired: 01/19/20
Extras
Marcus learns about the area's Portuguese, Brazilian, and Cape Verdean food traditions.
Marcus learns about the city’s long-standing Chinese community and their food traditions.
Discover the food and community in Houston's Nigerian and greater West African diaspora.
Marcus meets friends new and old, and learns more about the city’s Italian food scene.
Marcus learns how to make khash (cow-foot soup) from L.A. surfer and chef Ara Zada.
Chef Alan Ji prepares lobster ma pa tofu for Marcus at Las Vegas restaurant Mott 32.
Professor Emeritus Sue Fawn Chung discusses the origins of Chinese immigration to the U.S.
Michael and Fernando Benevides show off the bacalhau storeroom at Portugalia Marketplace.
Vincent, Joseph, and Vincent Termini Jr. have a family tradition: baking perfect cannoli.
Francis Cratil-Cretarola, owner of Le Virtù, remarks on Abruzzian immigration to the U.S.