Cryptic crossword clue
When in Los Angeles, celebrated about Mediterranean dishes 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LASAGNAS

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The straight part
We know that "Mediterranean dishes" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mediterranean dishes = lasagnas.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LASAGNAS mean?

LASAGNAS noun
  1. A flat sheet of pasta.
  2. An Italian baked dish comprising layers of such pasta with various ingredients (usually a meat ragù (chiefly Bolognese), a fish ragù or a vegetarian/vegetable ragù with bechamel sauce)

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