Hollywood Food Festival Set For Saturday

HOLLYWOOD, CA — How about sampling food from over 20 local vendors (plus vodka, tequila and craft beer) while supporting a good cause?

People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) is hosting its second annual food fundraiser, Taste of Home, in Hollywood Saturday. It runs from 3-7 p.m. at Sunset Studios, 6650 Romaine St.

Proceeds from ticket sales (buy them here) will go to the nonprofit's homeless-support work in Los Angeles.

Food vendors include Ayara Thai, Coni’Seafood, Fanny's, Irv's Burgers, Spoon & Pork, and Tamales Elena.

Loft & Bear will provide vodka cocktails, Gold Diggers will have tequila drinks and Modern Times and Jiant Hard Kombucha will be pouring their libations.

The festival will also include a demo from Oaxacan chef Poncho Martinez of Poncho’s Tlayudas, who will also discuss how he fuses food and activism to raise awareness for LA’s indigenous communities.

Other highlights include a panel on food insecurity and homelessness and music by dublab.