Los Angeles Food and Wine Festival August 22-26, 2018

Los Angeles, CA 90012
$125-up per event, approx. (separate ticketed events)
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Annual Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival is produced by Coastal Luxury Management, and presented with founding partners FOOD & WINE and Lexus.

Distinguished list of Michelin starred honorees, James Beard Award winners, and Food & Wine Best New Chefs, including Tyler Florence, Curtis Stone, Thomas Keller, Michael Symon, and Michelle Bernstein

Over 100 acclaimed national chefs and restaurants
200 wineries
Renowned culinary and entertainment personalities

Headquartered in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, with main events taking place directly in front of the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall (with closures along Grand Avenue, between 1st and 3rd street), the 5th annual Los Angeles Food & Wine festival features tastings, dinners, lunches, seminars, cooking demonstrations, and special events located across parts of greater Los Angeles including Downtown, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Hollywood, and more.

EXPERIENCES

August 24, 2017, 7-10 p.m. Ultimate Bites of L.A. Hosted by Curtis Stone $175, VIP $225

Power Lunches August 25, 2017, 12-2:30 p.m. | $125

• Friday, August 25, 2017 | Power Lunch at CRAFT with Chef Sarah Gruenenberg, Denis Crutchfield & Shannon Swindle
• Power Lunch at Ivory on Sunset - Brian Malarkey & John Tesar
• Power Lunch The Church Key with Chef Kevin Nashan & Ryan Ososky

August 25, 2017, 7-10 p.m. Night Market on Grand Avenue  | $150, VIP $195

August 26, 2017, 12-3 p.m.  Lexus Grand Tasting Saturday | $175 

August 26, 2017, 7-10 p.m. LIVE on Grand hosted by Tyler Florence featuring Wyclef Jean $195, VIP $275

August 27, 2017, 12-3 p.m. Lexus Grand Tasting Sunday $175, VIP $225

Celebrity Chefs

• Vartan Abgaryan - 71Above, Los Angeles 
• Justin Abram - Girasol  | Kaleo Adams - The Polo Lounge at The Beverly Hills Hotel |  Helene An - Crustacean, Beverly Hills 
• Peter Armellino - The Plumed Horse, Saratoga
• Matt Bata - Alexander's Steakhouse, Pasadena 
• Barb Batiste - B Sweet, Los Angeles
• Valentina Batture - Petty Cash   | Gregory Baumgartner - 71 Above | Matthew Beaudin - Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey
• AndréBienvenu - Joe's Stone Crab, Miami Beach 
• Alvin Cailan - Eggslut/Amboy/UNIT 120, Los Angeles 
• Sean Chaney - Hot's Kitchen, Hermosa Beach | Perry Cheung - Phorage, Los Angeles
• John Cox - The Bear and Star, Los Olivos
• Denis Crutchfield - CRAFT |  Andres Dangond - THE CUT, Irvine | Fernando Darin - Ray's & Stark Bar, Los Angeles
• Cody Dickey - Carbon Beach Club, Malibu 
• Brian Dunsmoor - Hatchet Hall |  Danny Elmaleh - CLEO, Los Angeles
• Carlos Enriquez - Bakers Kneaded, Los Angeles
• Gareth Evans - Gwen |  Michael Fiorelli - Love & Salt, Los Angeles
• Tyler Florence - Wayfare Tavern, San Francisco |  Chris Ford - The Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills
• Jason Fullilove - Barbara Jean LA, Los Angeles 
• Evan Funke - FELIX, Venice
• Yousef Ghalaini - FIG at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, Santa Monica
• Michael Ginor - Hudson Valley Foie Gras, New York
• Eric Greenspan - Fleishik's Sandwiches , Nosh and Whiskey, Los Angeles
• Ian Gresik - The Arbour, Pasadena
• Andrew Gruel - Slapfish, Huntington Beach 
• Sarah Grueneberg - Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio |  Sebastian Heil - City Club of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
• Rory Herrmann - Barrel & Ashes l Sprout LA, Los Angeles
• Justin Hilbert - Maude |  Wilfrid Hocquet - Georgie, Beverly Hills
• Ted Hopson - The Bellwether, Studio City
• Greg Hozinsky - The Strand House, Manhattan Beach | Holly Jivin - The Bazaar by JoséAndrés, Los Angeles 
• Kyle Johnson - Bourbon Steak, Los Angeles
• Kyle Kingrey - Beauty & Essex, Los Angeles
• David Kuo - Little Fatty / Accomplice, Los Angeles
• Jessica Largey - Simone, Los Angeles
• Jamie Lauren - Hank and Frida's Burger Time | Vincent Lesage - Angel Oak at Bacara Resort & Spa, Santa Barbara |  Megan Logan - Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Los Angeles
• Jeffrey Lunak - Sumo Dog, Los Angeles 
• Philip Mack - Maple | David MacLennan - James Republic, Long Beach | Pawan Mahendro - Badmaash, Los Angeles
• Brian Malarkey - Ivory on Sunset / Herringbone, Santa Monica | Tyler Malek - Salt & Straw, Los Angeles 
• Walter Manzke - Republique & Petty Cash, Los Angeles
• Marc Marrone - TAO, Los Angeles |
• Dean Max - James Republic, Long Beach |  Frania Mendivil - Patina Restaurant Group, Los Angeles 
• Rebecca Merhej - Love & Salt, Santa Monica |  Joel Miller - The Wallace, Los Angeles 
• Mark Mollica - La Vecchia Cucina, Santa Monica |  Kevin Nashan - Sidney Street Cafe, St. Louis | Thomas Ortega - Playa Amor, Amor Y Tacos, Ortega 120, Cerritos |  Caleb Orth - Belcampo Meat Co., Santa Monica | Ryan Ososky - The Church Key |  Mirko Paderno - Estrella Sunset, Beverly Hills
• Ross Pangilinan - Mix Mix Kitchen Bar, Santa Ana |  John Paolone - Cafe Firenze | Michael Passmore - Passmore Ranch |  Viet Pham - Cafe Pinot, Los Angeles
• Brian Redzikowski - Kettner Exchange, San Diego | Alex Reznik - Ditmas Kitchen & Cocktails by Alex Reznik, Los Angeles
• Eric Rowse - Barcito  | Nick Shipp - Upper West, Santa Monica  | Jon Shook - Animal Restaurant, Los Angeles 
• Erick Simmons - Out West Sausage, Long Beach |  Elliot Spaisman - Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken | Curtis Stone - Maude, Los Angeles 
• Shannon Swindle - CRAFT |  Yoya Takahashi - UMI by Hamasaku, Los Angeles
• John Tesar - Knife At The Highland, Dallas |  Tonet Tibay - Marti Chocolatt, Los Angeles 
• Jet Tila - Chef Jet Tila, Dallas |   Nguyen Tran - Starry Kitchen / Button Mash, Los Angeles
• Thi Tran - Starry Kitchen/Button Mash, Los Angeles 
• Tin Vuong - Little Sister, Manhattan Beach | Stephen Wambach - 4 Saints, Palm Springs |  Dakota Weiss - Sweetfin Poké, West Hollywood |  Gregg Wiele - Patina Catering, Los Angeles
• Ricardo Zarate - Rosaliné, Los Angeles 

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.