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LA3C Announces Diverse Food Lineup for Dec. 10-11 Festival

LA3C, Penske Media Corporation’s (PMC) two-day festival celebrating the rich culture and immense creativity of Los Angeles, announced the diverse food lineup that will be offered at this year’s festival taking place on Dec. 10-11 at Los Angeles State Historic Park. LA3C, made possible by Facebook and U.S. Bank, will bring together a unique array of some of the best local favorites and diverse cuisines LA has to offer for festival goers to enjoy all in one place.

Curated with a focus on the evolving diversity of Los Angeles, the food offerings at LA3C will highlight the variety of special cultures that make up the communities across the city. With featured cuisines including Mexican, Korean, Dim Sum, American and more, the food experiences at LA3C hope to not only bring festivalgoers together but also create opportunities to introduce new flavors and experiences to new audiences. A rare opportunity to experience the best of the LA food scene, the festival will feature over 20 food and beverage vendors onsite including local restaurants, famed favorite food trucks, nationally beloved drink brands, and more. Attendees can expect to enjoy specialty local favorites like Gogo’s Tacos, vegan Mexican Cena Vegan, artisan boba from Lil' Bobacita, authentic dim sum from All Dat Dim Sum, authentic specialty coffee rooted in Mexico and crafted in L.A. from Tepito Coffee and then walk over to make rounds through LA’s most acclaimed food trucks like Ridges Churro Bar, The Middle Feast, and Bulgogi Grill Truck. Plus, attendees can enjoy national favorites like New York’s own Prince Street Pizza and a special Frites Truck presented by Stella Artois.

Additionally, Facebook will be hosting exciting onsite culinary experiences for foodies and food lovers alike, featuring local celebrity chefs and welcoming some of the most engaging food creators in LA for unique content capture opportunities.

“For the festival's first edition, we have curated a food lineup that speaks to every corner of LA, a mix of vibrant food matched with individuals who are giving back to their communities. I'm excited for LA3C attendees to experience the best and various cuisines of LA including fruit and taco stands, burger joints, noodle bowls, paletas, and more,” said Manolo Lopez, LA3C’s Food Curator. “Food has the power to connect people, and we’re proud to see our vision to bring different communities together at the festival come to life.”

FEATURED LA3C FOOD VENDORS:

  • All Dat Dim Sum - Fast-casual concept specializing in serving fresh and authentic dim sum

  • Gogo’s Tacos - Street tacos inspired by the flavors of the city and served on a tortilla

  • Heritage LA - An organic, heirloom and local Modern American/Mexican cuisine truck with a farm to table theme

  • Lettuce Feast - LA’s first Black-owned vegan fried chicken food truck

  • Love Hour - Smashburger pop-up that's serves some of thinnest, crispiest patties in town

  • Prince Street Pizza - Family-based pizza company that started in New York known for its Neapolitan Rounds and Sicilian Square pizzas

  • Ramen Hood - Vegan ramen dishes from “Top Chef” winner IIan Hall

  • Tepito Coffee - Rooted in Mexico and crafted In L.A., Tepito Coffee is building a bridge between Mexico and East Los Angeles, one origin, one coffee, one person at a time

  • The Berlin Truck - Creative gourmet truck serving German style sausages and grilled cheese

  • The Middle Feast - Middle Eastern food with an Asian and Mexican twist from Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race” winner and LA native Tommy Marudi

  • Vchos Truck – Pupuseria food truck serving traditional Salvadorian food

The festival’s mark, LA3C, stands for Los Angeles (LA), the Capital of Culture & Creativity (3C) and aims to connect people and communities through the city’s most influential and inspiring music, food and art. As previously announced, LA3C’s genre-spanning music lineup celebrates the sounds and spirit of Los Angeles from hip-hop to K-pop with big name headliners and homegrown favorites including headliner Megan Thee Stallion, Snoop Dogg, Seventeen and more on Dec. 10, to a celebration of Latin music with headliner Maluma, Piso 21, Fonseca and more on Dec. 11. The two-day celebration will be a curation of best-in-class experiences including a range of multicultural food and flavors to be announced as well as PMC brand activations such as SHE Media’s Meaningful Marketplace sponsored by U.S. Bank, Deadline Contenders Film: The Final Round, The Hollywood Reporter’s “An Afternoon with Robert Downey Jr,” VARIETY Music for Screens, and more listed at https://www.la3c.com/experiences.

Tickets are available at LA3C.com. Buy your LA3C tickets early and save. LA3C is a 21+ event.