Taste of Downtown 2019
August 28, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Taste of Downtown showcases Downtown’s culinary culture, where restaurants throughout DTLB come to a single place to offer patrons sample-sized portions of some of their best dishes, taking place in May, June, and August in different Downtown LB locations – East Village Arts District, Pine Avenue, and the Waterfront.
Event Dates:
August 28-29 | Waterfront
All event days are 6-10PM | Entry is FREE | Taste Tickets are $1 each! | Live Music and Entertainment | Family Friendly
Admission is free to all of the event series and $1 tasting tickets can be purchased on the day of each event, or in advance online through Eventbrite. Tickets purchased in 2019 will be honored at all of this year’s Taste of Downtown events.
There is a limited number of Early bird taste tickets. This offer will not be available on the event days.
To purchase in person visit us at
100 W. Broadway Ste. 120 Long Beach, CA 90802
M-F 8:30AM – 5:30PM
Parking will not be validated.
List of participating Businesses
Waterfront
The Ordinarie
1. Short rib dip sandwiches – 5 tickets
2. Cauliflower – 4 tickets
3. Cherry and huckleberry pie – 2 tickets
Ladie Kakes
1. Carrot w/ Butter Pecan Whoopie Pie – 4 tickets
2. Strawberries & Cream Whoopie Pie – 4 tickets
3. Snickerdoodle Whoopie Pie – 4 tickets
4. Cookies & Cream Whoopie Pie – 4 tickets
Gladstones
1. Lobster Mac n Cheese – 5 tickets
2. Chocolate Martini – 3 tickets
Romeo Chocolates
1. Handcrafted Chocolate Truffles – 3 Tickets
2. Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries – 3 Tickets
3. Chocolate Chip Cookie – 2 tickets
4. White Chocolate Macadamia Cookie – 2 tickets
5. Belgian Brownie Bite – 2 tickets
6. Ecuadorian Dark Chocolate Brownie Bite – 2 tickets
Q’ Smokehouse
1. Pork Slider w/BBQ Chips – 4 tickets
2. St Louis Style Ribs W/ BBQ Chips – 5 tickets
3. Jackfruit Sliders W/ Chips – 4 tickets
Plant Junkie
1. Walnut Meat Lettuce Tacos – 5 Tickets
2. Clean Green Smoothie – 3 tickets
3. Strawberry Bliss Smoothie – 3 tickets
4. Pretty in Pink Juice – 2 tickets
5. Kale ‘Em All Juice – 2 tickets
6. Gut Shot – 1 ticket
7. Junk Bites – 1 ticket
The Queen Mary – Sir Winston’s
1. Seafood Pie – 5 tickets
2. Mini Beef Wellington – 5 tickets
3. Vanilla Bean creme brulee – 4 tickets
Padre’s
1. Hearts of palm tostada – 5 tickets
2. Aguachile tostada – 5 tickets
3. Chochinita pibil tostada – 5 tickets
4. Barbacoa tostada – 5 tickets
The Harbor
1. Mini Grilled Cheeses & Tomato Soup – 3 tickets
2. Chili with Corn Cakes – 3 tickets
3. Smoked Tri-Tip Taco – 3 tickets
The Reef Restaurant
1. Shrimp & Scallop Fried Rice – 3 tickets
2. Braised Short Ribs with Peruvian Goat Cheese Mash – 3 tickets
Ammatoli
1. Hummus and Pita Chips – 3 tickets
2. Falafel Wrap – 4 tickets
3. Shawarma Bite – 5 tickets
Movita Juice Bar
1.Mini Acai Bowl – 3 tickets
2.Mini Juice Shot – 2 tickets
Buono’s Pizzeria
1. Farfalle Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli – 3 tickets
2. Eggplant Rolls – 3 tickets
3. Traditional & Gourmet Pizza – 3 tickets
The Pie Bar
1.Assorted Pie Shots – 3 tickets
Cafe Sevilla
1. Paella Valenciana – 4 tickets
2. Bacon-Wrapped Blue Cheese Stuffed Dates – 2 tickets
3. Jamon Serrano – 4 tickets
Jersey Mike’s Subs
1. The Original Italian – 3 tickets
2. Turkey Breast & Provolone – 3 tickets
3. Cookie – 1 ticket
4. Chips – 2 tickets
5. Pepsi/Diet Pepsi/Water – 2 Tickets
Long Beach Taco Co.
1. Beef, Pork, or Veggie Taco – 2 tickets
2. Chicken Tortilla Soup – 3 tickets
3. Churros – 3 tickets
Parker’s Lighthouse
1. Seafood Salad – 4 tickets
2. Soft Drinks & Water – 1 ticket
Pier 76 Fish Grill
1. Mini Shrimp Hipster – 3 tickets
2. P76 Clam Chowder – 3 tickets
3. Lemonade – 2 tickets
Breakers Roadshow Food Truck
1. Meatball with Pappardelle – 5 tickets
2.Kimchi & Grilled Octopus with White Rice – 5 tickets
3.Churro with Ice Cream and Caramel – 3 tickets
4. Frites with Breakers Sauce – 3 tickets
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