Watts restaurant LocoL named in Food & Wine's 'Restaurants of the Year'

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Thursday, June 9, 2016
The sign for the Watts restaurant LocoL is shown in an undated photo.
The sign for the Watts restaurant LocoL is shown in an undated photo.
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Food & Wine Magazine named a Watts restaurant in its "Restaurants of the Year" list.

LocoL, located off E. 103rd Street, was placed on the list for its high-quality food and commitment to the community.

The restaurant, which was founded by Chef Roy Choi and Daniel Patterson, employ and train people from within the community to run the business. Employees are also taught how to cook some of the signature dishes on the menu.

LocoL also has a location in Oakland. To see the full list of restaurants, click here.