The L.A. Street Food Fest at The Rose Bowl's Brookside Park is much more than an event for sampling food truck menus. Here are seven reasons why you'll want to head the other way from Carmageddon to this fun food event.
7 Reasons to Not Miss the L.A. Street Food Fest
The L.A. Street Food Fest Returns to the Rose Bowl for 2nd Annual Summer Tasting Event
At the root of the Food Truck craze is the centuries old global tradition of street food, which will be celebrated Angeleno-style for the second consecutive year on Saturday July 16th at the LA Street Food Fest Summer Tasting Event.
A Taste of Artisanal LA
Meet the people behind some of Los Angeles' emergent artisanal foodstuffs makers, from teas to salad dressings and pies to bacon at Artisanal LA. This is the sophomore event for the delicious new pop-up bazaar, and exactly where you need to be today if you're shopping for food lovers, or, are, well, just looking for some tasty stuff for your own kitchen or table.
Artisanal LA Will Celebrate Local, Seasonal and Sustainable Edibles
For those interested in learning how to eat locally, seasonally, and sustainably, an event taking place in Downtown next month could be a delicious solution.
Spark Woodfire Grill to Shutter, Mystery Surrounds What's Next
Bad news came Monday when Elizabeth Chait suddenly announced that her Pico Boulevard location of Spark Woodfire Grill would be closing later this week. But as the letter, which was posted to the restaurant's front door, continued, things got a little more curious. "In a few days we will be announcing a new concept which will open in the space," she wrote. "There will be many exciting things happening at this location."
Street Food Fest Report: Brisker Lines, Indie Music & Lots of Eating
Thousands of people descended upon the Rose Bowl Saturday, but not for sports. Actually, you might consider the new trend of eating street food a sport. Armed with a cell phone and Twitter, Angelenos for more than a year have been hunting down the latest tastes on food trucks that tweet their locations around the city. But this weekend, a mix of vendors -- from food trucks to street food inspired restaurants -- all gathered in one easy-to-find-place for the second incarnation of the Street Food Festival.
The L.A. Street Food Fest is Back: Lines Be Gone, Organizers Say
Fresh from their February debut, the organizers behind the L.A. Street Food Fest are not waiting a year to bring Angelenos their next event. Today they announced the "Summer Tasting Event," scheduled for the evening of July 24th at the Rose Bowl, and say overcrowding and long lines should not be a problem this time around.
L.A. Street Food Festival Scheduled for Valentine's Day Weekend
If you went to UniqueLA this weekend and read the program book, you might have been tipped off to a festival that's guaranteed to get everyone salivating. It's the LA ♥'s Street Food Festival on February 13th. Not much information is out yet, so we spoke to one of the organizers for more info.

