L.A. Times Food Bowl to Celebrate the 101 Best Restaurants of 2026

The event’s opening night will feature a reveal party and live countdown of The Times’ annual 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. guide. The two-day, all-inclusive food and drink festival will feature dozens of restaurants and live demonstrations from acclaimed culinary talent, including Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer and Roy Choi. Participating Food Bowl restaurants include: Alta Adams, Baroo, Bistro Na’s, Budonoki, Cinnies, Darling, Dunsmoor, Frank ‘n Franks, Funke, Hamasaku, Holbox, Jitlada, Kato, Kogi, Komal, Lucky Bird, Lugya’h, Maydan, Mini Kabob, Mish, Saffy’s, Sqirl, Sunday Gravy, Two Hommes, Unreal Poke, Villa’s Tacos and Wilde’s, with more to be announced in coming weeks. OpenTable and Square are the presenting sponsors for the 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. guide. VIP tickets, which provide early entry, access to exclusive food and drink offerings in a VIP lounge are also available for purchase. For additional information, visit lafoodbowl.com. Connect on Facebook, X and Instagram @LAfoodbowl (#LAfoodbowl)

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