LA Street Food Fest, LA‘s largest and most affordable tasting event returns to the Rose Bowl to celebrate its fifth consecutive year. This year get ready for new evening hours new (4-10 pm), a new layout to take advantage of the Rose Bowl’s recent renovations and to accommodate even more vendors. There are only 5,000 all-inclusive (pre-sale only) tickets and the option of a VIP early admission ticket, jump on the chance now.
You will enjoy a curated selection of signature street inspired eats from more than a hundred vendors including the city‘s best gourmet trucks, old school carts and stands, celeb chefs and award-winning restaurants, along with craft beer, cocktails, wine, tequila tasting, an ice cream social, iced coffee lounge and more.
Vendors include Starry Kitchen, Dog Haus, Urban Oven, Luckdish Curry, the Grilled Cheese Truck, Azteca Truck, Foodism, Kraken Mobile and Currywurst, Aloha Plate, Home State, Badmaash, Chef Brian Huskey/Formosa Café, Mexicali Taco, Chef Bruce Kalman/Union, El Condor, Chef Vartan Abgaryan/Cliff’s Edge, Short Order, Guelaguetza, El Coralense, Chef Eric Greenspan’s Grilled Cheese, Bizarra Capital, Del Rey Deli, Sticky Rice, and pop-ups BEP Vietnamese Kitchen, ARO Latin, The Ceviche Project and Hotato Potato. Debuts at this year’s Fest include The Asian Box, the Carb & Nation truck, Shao Kao BBQ from chef Luther Chen, Short Cake’s new lunchtime line of paninis from chef Ivan Marquez, and Glassell Park’s 100% grass fed Vaka Burgera. For the veggie minded, Kitchen Mouse Vegan Café returns along with The Grain Café and No Tacos, Please!
Cur your sweet tooth with Ice Cream Social featuring Donut Friend, The Churro Borough, Peddler’s Creamery, The Beignet Truck, Fluff Ice, Ramekin, Quenelle, Choctal, Saffron & Rose, What the Funnel, Ice Cream Lab and Confexxion’s “brioughnut”, Grist & Toll and Portland’s Salt & Straw.
A new feature debuting this year is the Iced Coffee Lounge which will feature Cognoscenti Coffee, Copa Vida, Cafecito Organico, Home Brewed, Zona Rosa and more, plus the debut of Angel’s Gate Roasting.
For the 21+ crowd, the original Tequila Tasting Tent returns and beer options have been expanded to include refreshing suds from Angel City Brewery, Golden Road Brewery, Stella Artois, Kronenbourg and Singha.
No tickets will be available at the door; $55: All inclusive, all you can eat, all you can drink; $80: VIP Early Admission tickets include VIP parking, VIP entrance, access to an expanded new VIP lounge and other perks including special bites like Matt Biancaniello’s cocktail infused oysters; Saturday, June 28, 4-10 pm; 1001 Rose Bowl Dr., Pasadena, CA 91103
