Category: Events

LA Magazine Best New Restaurants 2016 Celebration

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Join Los Angeles Magazine for the annual Best New Restaurants event. Celebrate the Best New Restaurants of 2015 featured in the January issue as well as past honorees. The evening of culinary excellence will include gourmet tastings from the honored chefs at The Bellwether, Birch, Broken Spanish, Jon & Vinny’s, Le Comptoir, Love & Salt, Redbird, Terrine, and Union (more coming soon!), handcrafted Bombay Sapphire cocktails, beer, wine and live music.

Tickets are $70 (food & cocktails included) and available for purchase at http://www.lamag.com/lasocialevents/bestnewrestaurants/

*Must be 21 years or older. Tickets will not be sold at the door.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016
7-9 p.m.

440 Seaton
440 Seaton Street, Los Angeles
(Arts District DTLA)

Asian American Expo Givewaway

Hey there losangelesfoodiegirl readers! I am giving away 5 pairs of tickets to the Asian American Expo happening on Saturday, January 16-17th at the Pomona Fairplex. To enter, head on over to my Instagram page for details.

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Asian American Expo is back to celebrate its 35th Anniversary. Come kick off the year of the Monkey with the largest Asian Trade Show with 1,000+ vendor booths, 6 large exhibition halls, 3 unique food courts featuring over 100 food vendors, and 8 non-stop performance stages. Hosted at the beginning of every year to celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival, come join attendees from all different ethnic and work backgrounds both locally and internationally.

Cost: Payment required – Presale $11, General Adult $12, Children ages 4-12 $10, Seniors ages 65+ $10

LA Weekly’s Sips & Sweets

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Tomorrow is #NationalCookieDay and to celebrate, L.A. Weekly is indulging with a sweet sale on tickets to our Sips & Sweets event next weekend!
From 7am Friday, December 4th through 10pm Saturday, December 5th get 50% off GA tickets through our National Cookie Day Flash Sale!
Taking place on Saturday, December 12th from 8pm – 11pm at Magic Box @ The Reef, this event will feature samples of delicious confections, sips of handcrafted cocktails and shopping for amazing holiday gifts and trinkets.

Big Bite Events Presents Sugar Rush

Big Bite Events, creators of the sizzling Big Bite Bacon Fest in Long Beach, is pleased to introduce Sugar Rush, the sweetest event you will ever taste, on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. Star chefs, bakers and confectioners will come together to create an unforgettable dessert fest and marketplace to satisfy even the most decadent sweet tooth.

Sugar Rush is a one-of-a-kind sweet shoppe experience packed with entertainment, chef competitions, demonstrations, and tastings of delicious sweet treats and shopping from some of the best pastry chefs and confectioners in Southern California.

The event is sponsored in part by Baker’s Bodega and Wilton. A portion of event proceeds benefit local non-profit organizations Share Our Selves and Festival of Children.

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WHEN:
Saturday, December 5 & Sunday, December 6, 2015
VIP: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
General Admission: 12 – 5 p.m.

WHERE:
OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

SIGNATURE COMPETITIONS:
Sugar Cookie Art Display Competition – “A Cookie, an Artist & a Cause” is the friendly rivalry of talented pastry artists in an all out battle for the top sugar cookie art display. The winner will receive a $250 cash prize!

Sugar Rush Cookie Bake-Off – Are you ready to finally put that favorite cookie recipe to the ultimate test? Enter your cookie into the “Cookie Bake-Off” competition at the Sugar Rush Festival. The winner will receive $250 CASH!

TICKETS:
General admission tickets start at just $20 online. VIP and children’s tickets are also available.
Purchase tickets: http://SugarRushOC.com.