Some of LA’s most exciting meals can be found on the back patio of a wine bar or under an EZ-up on a neighborhood corner. Pop-ups are ingrained in the dining culture of the Southland, whether they’re a preview of a more permanent space or just a one-off. This is a guide to new and ongoing pop-ups around town. Have a pop-up that should be on this list? Email us at [email protected].
All Day Baby’s baker is taking a week off to visit family, so the Silver Lake restaurant is inviting friends in to fill up its pastry case. Look forward to treats from Alex Roberts, Rose & Rye, and Nin Cupcake Shop all weekend. 3200 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90026.
New York City’s iconic Katz’s Deli is popping up at Bar Next Door for one day on Saturday, June 29, to serve its famous pastrami sandwich. Expect an extensive line, so the sandwiches are also available via Postmates. The heaping sandwiches will cost $25 for a half, and $45 for a full size. 9159 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069.
Perhaps Japanese is popping up at Koreatown’s Love Hour for the queer party, Hot Pot, on June 29. Joining the Perhaps Japanese will be Bluey & Co, Rana Shehadeh, and more. Entrance is free, and the event runs from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 532 S. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020.
Pizza pop-up Lucky Nick’s is celebrating its four-year anniversary with a blowout bash at Homage Brewing in Chinatown on June 30. In addition to Lucky Nick’s, Yellow Paper Burger, Comal, Sad Girl Creamery, and more will be on-site feeding attendees. 1219 N. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Sara Domenica’s Greek Italian pop-up will be in the kitchen at the Arroyo Club every Monday and Tuesday starting June 17. The menu will feature dishes like lamb pita, prawns, and portokalopita, a Greek cake. 5631 N Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042.
Walking Spanish, a modern Central American pop-up, has begun a Sunday and Monday residency at Las Perlas in West Hollywood. The menu includes dishes like loaded yucca fries, a braised short rib with kimchi and cheese, and a fried chicken sandwich. 7511 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90046.
Head to the corner of Sunset and Western every day of the week to find La Chinantla, a pop-up serving Oaxacan food. Order some aguas frescas to start before indulging in an array of dishes, including tlayudas, memelas, tacos, elote, and more. 5531 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90028.
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