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Audio Slideshow: The Nickel Diner

Downtown diner embraces area with nostalgia and good ol’ hometown fare

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The Nickel dishes up a big helping of downtown L.A.

Cara Mia DiMassa
The upscale diner near 5th and Main draws on locals for financing and staff. Its owners aim to nourish the neighborhood.
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