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Cheering on Belgium? Get beer, mussels and shrimp croquettes in San Clemente

Thomas Crijns and his wife, Carol, at Brussels Bistro in San Clemente. The Manneken-Pis statue behind them dressed in a Belgian national team jersey,is one of the restaurant's many nods to the World Cup. (Gab Chabrán / LAist )Think of pretty much any country, and you can likely...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jun 18, 2026

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Inside a new Iranian bakery in Miracle Mile, ahead of Iran's next match

Sahar Shomali, owner of Kouzeh, stands beside a poster for barbari, the Tehran-style flatbread that inspired her to open the Mid-Wilshire bakery.(Gab Chabrán / LAist )For the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles, the feelings around Iran's World Cup participation have been complicate...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jun 18, 2026