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LA Food Fest in the News
“I HAD MADE A FEW NEW FRIENDS, MET A DOZEN FOOD BLOGGERS, EXCHANGED SOME BUSINESS CARDS AND ACQUIRED A REALLY FINE DUCK TACO WITH MANDARIN SEGMENTS. IT WAS THE LONGEST I HAVE EVER WAITED FOR FOOD IN MY LIFE. AND I’D DO IT AGAIN IN FLASH.”
2019 Summer Tasting
10th Annual LA Food Fest: June 2019
9 Summer Festivals You Can’t Miss | Forbes Travel Guide
Come and Join the LA Food Fest June 29th | Roaming Hunger
10 Fun Facts about L.A. Food Fest 2019 | Dine, Travel & Entertainment
Feast at LA Food Fest’s Flavorful Farewell | NBC
Celebrating The Tenth And Final LA Food Fest At Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park | Pasadena Independent
Top DTLA Chef and Mixologist Prepare for 10th Annual LA Food Fest | DTLA Weekly
LA Food Fest | Time Out Los Angeles
31 Of The Best Things To Do In Southern California This Weekend | LAist
After 10 Years, the LA Food Fest Takes its Final Bow | Eater LA
10th Annual LA Food Fest | DoLA
What’s Popping Up In LA: Fourth Of July, Nakamura.ke Glow-In-The-Dark Ramen and More… | LA Weekly
Come Celebrate 10 Tasty Years One Last Time at The 10th Annual LA Food Fest | Pasadena Now
The Best Outdoor Food Festivals in June | What Should We Do
49 Awesome Things To Do This Weekend in L.A. (6-28-2019 to 6-30-2019) | We Like L.A.
Celebrating The Tenth And Final LA Food Fest At Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park | Arcadia Weekly
Celebrating The Tenth And Final LA Food Fest At Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park | Monrovia Weekly
Celebrating The Tenth And Final LA Food Fest At Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park | Sierra Madre
The First, The Last, The Original: The 10th Annual LA Food Fest Returns | Thirsty Mag
Everything You Need to Do in LA This Summer | Thrillist
Come Celebrate 10 Tasty Tears One Last Time At The 10th Annual LA Food Fest June 29! | Eve’s Wine 101
10th Annual LA Food Fest | KDOC Los Angeles
Annual L.A. Food Fest 2019: Arcadia | PATCH
Come Celebrate 10 Tasty Years One Last Time – Page #22 | The SoCal Food & Beverage Professional (Print and Online)
10th Annual L.A. Food Fest | We Like L.A.
10th Annual L.A. Food Fest | Team Ramstead
10th Annual L.A. Food Fest | California Unpublished
10th Annual LA Food Fest | Style & Society
June 29, 2019: 10th Annual LA Food Fest | LA Art Party
Welcome Back! The First, The Original – LA Food Fest | Victor Caballero
10th Annual LA Food Fest, June 29th, 2019 at Santa Anita Park | Local Food Eater
10th Annual LA Food Fest | Guruin
LA Food Fest | L.A. Parent
10th Annual L.A. Food Fest on Saturday June 29th @Santa Anita Park | Macaroni Kid
We are Giving Away Two Tickets to the Last Ever LA Food Fest Happening this Saturday | The Los Angeles Beat
LA Food Fest 2019 | It’s Not About Me.tv
LA Food Fest | Chinese Daily News - #1
LA Food Fest | Chinese Daily News - #2
KEARTH | KROQ | Jack FM | AMP Radio
2018 Summer Series
SUNDAY FUNDAY 2018
LA Food Fest x Artisanal LA’s Sunday Funday with Clean Made | Happening in DTLA | May 2018
Four Free Father’s Day Events in LA | Mommy In Los Angeles Magazine | June 2018
LA Food Fest’s Free Sunday Funday Series | DO LA | August 2018
5 Best Things To Do This Weekend | Los Angeles Magazine | June 2018
12 Food Festivals to Add to Your Summer To-Do List | Spoon University | May 2018
Your LA Weekend Guide | Citizine | June 2018
The 4 Best Food & Drink Events in Los Angeles This Weekend | ABC 7 | May 2018
LA Agenda | FabFitFun | August 2018
25 Awesome Things To Do in SoCal This Weekend | LAist | August 2018
“ONE OF LA’S MOST TRENDSETTING EVENTS. A CULINARY EARTHQUAKE THAT’S TRIGGERED SEVERAL MOBILE AFTERSHOCKS.”
Summer Tasting 2017
8th Annual LA Food Fest at The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
One of Mexico’s True Asado Specialists Came to LA to Grill a Whole Cow, and More | Eater Los Angeles | June 2017
LA’s 4 Most Outrageous Food Events Heat Up the Summer | Observer | June 2017
Waste not, want not as LA Food Fest tries to reach zero food waste | 89.3 KPCC | June 2017
Guide To The 2017 L.A. Food Festival | CBS 2 | March 2017
L.A. Brewers to Showcase at L.A. Food Fest on June 10 | Los Angeles County Brewers Guild | June 2017
From Apt. 205 to the LA Food Fest: The legend of Starry Kitchen | 89.3 KPCC | June 2017
The 8th Annual LA Food Fest LA is Back – June 10 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Daily News | May 2017
LA Food Fest 2017 Preview: Familiar faces and new friends representing the best of the LA scene | Girls on Food | June 2017
LA Food Fest: Tickets on Sale | NBC 4 | April 2017
LA FOOD FEST | Downtown LA | June 2017
“In the end, LA Food Fest worked with LA Kitchen and HealthRight 360 as well as several faith-based organizations that organized volunteers to transport leftover and unused food to nonprofits, which often lack the personnel to do that.”
SUMMER TASTING 2016
7th Annual LA Food Fest 3 Day Festival at Exposition Park
LA Food Fest Announces Over 100 Vendors and Multiple Chefs Participating in the Three-Night and Two-Day Ultimate ‘Summer Tasting’ Event July 8, 9 & 10 | Nederland Concerts | June 2016
The Lineup For This Year’s LA Food Fest Looks Absolutely Incredible | Eater Los Angeles | July 2016
EXCLUSIVE: The First Details on the LA Food Fest | Thrillist Los Angeles | May 2016
What You Need To Know About This Year’s LA Food Fest | LAist | June 2016
2016 LA Food Fest | KTLA | July 2016
How LA Food Fest is trying to become the world’s first zero-waste tasting event | 89.3 KPCC | July 2016
This LA Food Fest preview will make you hungry | FOX 11 | July 2016
Food events you should know about: L.A. Food Fest, L.A. Crab Cake, plus Vinny Dotolo gets artsy | LA Times | July 2016
Winc at the LA Food Fest: Get Our Recap as the Official Wine Sponsor! | The Juice | July 2016
The Revamped LA Food Fest is Taking Over Exposition Park | Amplify | July 2016
The L.A. Food Fest Comes to Exposition Park July 9-10 July 8, 2016 – July 10, 2016 | We Like LA | July 2016
A Few of Our Favorite Things from LA Food Fest 2016 | Hedonist Shedonist | July 2016
LA FOOD FEST | Downtown LA | July 2016
Ask A Concierge – LA Food Fest 2016 | Ask a Concierge | July 2016
LA Food Fest to showcase extensive culinary scene | Daily Trojan | June 2016
LA Food Fest 2016 | The Unvegan | July 2016
Top 17 dynamite eats and drinks at LA Food Fest 2016 | Grimy Goods | July 2016
Hungrily awaiting this weekend’s LA Food Fest | Girls on Food | July 2016
“Perhaps best of all is the stark Mexican influence on this year’s festival. Jair Tellez from Laja outside Ensenada and Antonia de Livier from La Pagna del Impostor in Guadalajara, along with beers like Baja Brewing Company making an appearance.”
“There will be 65 street food vendors on hand, and due to the founders’ relationship with the Test Kitchen crew, attending chefs include participants like the Two Hot Tamales, The Great Ricardo Zarate, and L.A.’s obsession in Tijuana, Javier Plascencia.”
SUMMER TASTING 2015
6th Annual at The Rose Bowl
Beauty and Bites from the LA Street Food Fest | LA Weekly | July 2015
The Best Bites and Booze from LA Street Food Fest | Time Out | July 2015
Savory Samples from the LA Street Food Fest | Paste Magazine | July 2015
Here’s What to Eat and Drink at the LA Street Food Fest | LAist | July 2015
Unique American Summer Food Festivals | Fox News | July 2015
Six Things To Know About Saturday’s 6th Annual LA Street Food Fest | LA Mag | July 2015
LA Street Food Fest Goes Beyond The Food Truck | LA Weekly | July 2015
Weekend: LA Street Food Fest | NBC Los Angeles | July 2015
Top Lists: Guide to the 6th Annual LA Street Food | CBS Local | June 2015
12 Red Hot LA Summer Food & Drink Events | Zagat | June 2015
“The all-star cast of judges, which included Walter Manzke, Michael Voltaggio, Jonathan Gold, and our own dine editor Lesley Barger Suter, crowned the winners at the end of the night, leaving the other participants to console themselves with a Singha beer or a CoolHaus ice cream sandwich.”
SUMMER TASTING 2014
5th Annual at The Rose Bowl
Time Out Love Los Angeles 2014: The Results | Time Out | December 2014
Photos: 10 Of The Best Things We Ate At LA Street Food Fest | LAist | July 2014
2014 LA Street Food Fest Was Insane. In A Good Way | Eating Around So Cal | July 2014
15 Things We Ate at the LA Street Food Fest (Including the Infamous Churro Ice Cream Sandwich) | E! Online | July 2014
LA Street Food Fest: Crispy Octopus Tacos, Churro Ice Cream Sandwiches, and More | LA Times | June 2014
5 things we learned at the LA Street Food Fest | Time Out Los Angeles | June 2014
LA Street Food Fest at the Rose Bowl on June 28 | Fork Report | June 2014
5th Annual LA Street Food Fest Coming to the Rose Bowl |LA Weekly Squid Ink | June 2014
What To Eat And Drink At The LA Street Food Fest | LAist | June 2014
The Churro Ice Cream Sandwich Looks Too Good to Be Real | E! Online | June 2014
Churro Ice Cream Sandwiches Are Happening in LA | Chow | June 2014
Japanese Gourmet Fair, Tacolandia, DTLA Night Market, L.A. Street Food Fest | LA Times | June 2014
Score Tickets To The 5th Annual LA Street Food Fest | LA Taco | June 2014
12 Red-Hot Summer Food & Drink Events | Zagat | May 2014
“This festival set out to prove that street food is not going anywhere for a while…Well, I think it’s safe to say that the movement has reached a critical point where it has exited sub-culture and entered pop culture.”
Summer Tasting 2013
4th Annual at The Rose Bowl
LA Street Food Fest | Taste Terminal | July 2013
Best Thing We Ate: LA Street Food Fest | Zagat | July 2013
Rose Bowl- Liquid Nitrogen Otter Pops + Cheeseburger Dumplings = Best Festival Ever | Thrillist | June 2013
L.A. Street Food Festival: Tacos, doughnuts and spirits despite the heat | LA Times | June 2013
Weekend Eats: Street Food Fest | LAist | June 2013
The LA Street Food Fest | LA Mag Digest | June 2013
LA Street Food Fest Hits this Summer | Huffington Post | June 2013
Summer Hit List | Refinery 29 | May 2013
Food Festivals to Fill Your Summer | LA Times | May 2013
LA’s Ultimate Summer Guide | Zagat | May 2013
Summer’s Mondo Eats Party | NBC LA | May 2013
4th Annual LA Food Fest Coming in June | LA Weekly | May 2013
What’s New for the 4th Annual LA Street Food Fest | Grub Street | May 2013
LA Street Food Fest Returns | LAist | March 2013
“Now in it’s fourth year, the June 29 fest brings hidden gems and new concpets from all over the Southland to the Rose Bowl stadium for one massive day of feasting and drinking…”
“What was the biggest LA dining surprise of 2010? That the LA Street Food Fest turned a debacle in Febraury into a success by July.”
Summer Tasting 2012
3rd Annual at The Rose Bowl
LA Street Food Fest 2012 Preview: Buns & Balls | Huffington Post | July 2012
LA Street Food Fest 2012 | LA Weekly | July 2012
Vendors Announced for 2012 LA Street Food Fest | LA Weekly | July 2012
Taking a Bite of the Annual LA Street Food Fest | LAist | July 2012
“Food Truck Lovers…Your Time Has Come!”