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A Breakdown Of All The Restaurant References In Kendrick Lamar's Songs
Kendrick Lamar performs on stage during Power 106's Cali Christmas at Honda Center on Saturday December 14, 2013 in Anaheim, CA. (Photo by Paul Hebert/Invision/AP)
Kendrick Lamar performs on stage during Power 106's Cali Christmas at Honda Center on Saturday December 14, 2013 in Anaheim, CA. (Photo by Paul Hebert/Invision/AP)

Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d. city is a vivid, impressionist portrayal of Lamar’s life growing up in Compton, full of specific local references that puts the listener in a time, space and place. One way Lamar does this is with off-hand reference to Los Angeles landmarks, some of which are restaurants.

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