During the afternoon VIP reception, which features music, a silent auction, and food demonstrations, Iron Chef America's Chef Jet Tila, Adam Gertler from the Food Network's primetime series Kid in a Candy Store, and Food & Wine's Los Angeles Correspondent Jennifer Sommer will make special appearances. After this fabulous reception, guests will engage in a unique restaurant walking/tasting tour on famed Abbot Kinney Boulevard, where they can sample signature dishes from top chefs and tasty beverages, all in support of Inside Out Community Arts!
This year, restaurants from all over Venice will be participating in the VIP reception such as Chaya Venice, Cafe Gratitude, Hostaria del Piccolo, Piccolo Venice, Sauce on Hampton, The Tasting Kitchen, Barnyard, Larry’s, Barlo, Venice Ale House & Bank of Venice, Groundwork Coffee Company, Le Cellier, and Rose Cafe as well as Goodbites Truffles. And we also still have our unique walking/tasting tour of Abbot Kinney Boulevard restaurants including Joe’s, Hal’s Bar & Grill, Pork Belly’s, Willie Jane, Feed Body & Soul, The Otheroom, Lemonade, Local 1205, Primitivo, Abbot’s Pizza, and Tlapazola.
This year's event will take place at The Electric Lodge, a solar-powered and ecologically minded performing arts center in Venice. For more information, please visit www.tasteofvenice.org.
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Tickets are $65 for the Taste of Venice Walking Tour and $110 for the Taste of Venice VIP Reception & Walking Tasting Tour. To purchase tickets, please visit http://www.insideoutca.org/get-involved/attend-an-event/taste-of-abbot-kinney/taste-of-venice-ticket...
About Inside Out Community Arts:
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Inside Out Community Arts was founded in Venice in 1996 and since then has been providing at-risk and underserved children in Los Angeles with after school programs. Serving over 300 children a year, Inside Out’s award-winning arts and media education programs empower middle school and high school youth with the tools, confidence, and inspiration to make a positive difference in their communities and the world... from the inside out. www.insideoutca.org.
