I also had the stinging nettles pizza at Chez Panisse not too long ago. It was delicious and I have been looking for the nettles ever since - but I have still not seen them in the Los Angeles area...

The smell and taste of ripe strawberries from the farmer's market, or better yet those tiny ones you sometimes come across in home gardens.

Farmlab in Los Angeles had a similar garden of hanging squash - it is amazing

Farmlab in Los Angeles has a beautiful garden with a similar feature of hanging squash.