L.A. Times Food Bowl: Night Market!

​L.A. Times Food Bowl, presented by City National Bank, is a monthlong festival taking place this September celebrating the city’s diverse food scene combining the best of local eateries and world-renowned culinary talent, featuring the Night Market food festival, pop-up dining events, special chef collaborations, panel discussions, and other food-inspired events across Los Angeles.

​The Night Market is 3 nights from September 23-25 and will feature all-inclusive food and drink tastings, cooking and mixology demonstrations, wine seminars and more from the world-class culinary artists behind 50 of the city’s top restaurants. Some notable names that will be there include the below:


Matty Matheson, From FX “The Bear”
Alvin Cailan, From First We Feast “The Burger Show”
Duff Goldman, From Food Network “Ace of Cakes”

​Embark on one, two or even three days of food adventure at this three day weekend event by the L.A. Times Food section showcasing the city's top restaurants. Each event ticket ($185 GA, $260 VIP) secures unlimited food and drink, plus access to all live cooking demonstrations. Notable planned appearances include Duff Goldman of Ace of Cakes and L.A. barbecue legend Kevin Bludso. Each night's theme and participants are as follows:

Friday, September 23rd: Smoked Soirée
Participating restaurants: Kogi, Irv's Burgers, Moo's Craft BBQ, RiceBox, SLAB, The Bad Jew, Highly Likely, Valerie Confections and more
Live performances: BBQ demo yKevin Bludso, Italian beef demo by The Bear's Matty Metheson & YouTube chef Coco, Burger Battle by Mr Beast Burger's Eric Greenspan & Amboy's Alvin Cailan

Saturday, September 24th: Saturday Night Flavor
Participating restaurants: CHD Mandu, Go Go Gyoza, Hui Tou Xiang, Lunasia Dim Sum House, Monta Factory, and more
Live performances: Thai cooking demo by Food Network's Jet Tila, dumpling showdown hosted by Times Food's Jenn Harris

Sunday, September 25th: Backlot Brunch
Participating restaurants: TBA
Live performances: Baking demo by Ace of Cakes's Duff Goldman

Get your tickets at L.A. Times Food Bowl ​