Before television and ubiquitous screens of all sizes, there was expansive time for friends and leisurely pursuits. People entertained themselves, making music, conversing, playing sports and cards.

Josefina Picazo opened Los Compadres on Seventh Avenue in the Melrose neighborhood in 1958 Today the restaurant is operated by her grandson, Danny Valdivia, who took over the business in 2014 A second ...

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Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article gave the incorrect name of the owner of Los Compadres restaurant on Northern Avenue. Long-standing family-owned Phoenix restaurant Los ...