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Downtown L.A.: Restaurant renaissance

Downtown is the dining destination of the moment. Many new restaurants have opened there recently, joining old favorites. Here are 10 standouts, from L.A. Times restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila, as photographed by Times photographer Jay L. Clendenin. Click on each of the images to reveal the larger photo. For more photo galleries, visit our photography page.