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Pop-Ups to Try in LA


LA does not have a shortage of restaurant pop-up lists, but I hope that I'm able to include some you may not have heard of here:

  1. Moonbeam Kitchen - pasta and sauce delivery all over LA. Sample menu: Hand-rolled cavatelli and amatriciana

  2. What’s That You’re Cookin’ - Curbside pick-up and pop-ups in Fullerton and surrounding areas. Sample menu: pupusas, fried plantains, and Kolashampan soda

  3. de Porres - Weekly delivery service in Los Angeles. Sample menu: aji de gallina, market green salad, vegetarian hoppin’ john, bananas foster ice cream

  4. Nari Cooks - Pick-up and delivery based in Highland Park. Sample menu: khao soi, bacalhau fried rice, artichoke cakes, smashed cucumber salad, citrus agar agar

  5. Sweet LA by Cuscatleca - Food truck in LA. Sample menu: vegan concha, quesadilla salvadoreña, tres leches, and fruit tarts

  6. Centric Eats - Pop-up at the Vegan Exchange in North Hollywood. Sample menu: vegan parmesan garlic wings, lumpia, greens, vegan mac n cheese

  7. Walking Spanish - Pop-up in LA and surrounding cities. Sample menu: bean and cheese pupusa; bean, chicharron, and cheese pupusa; loaded yucca fries, CentAm inspired fried chicken sandwich

  8. Khemla - Delivery in LA. Sample menu: nuom pachok, crispy pork belly and papaya salad, and fried sesame balls

  9. Dominican Soul Food - Pick-up in DTLA. Sample menu: slow-cooked pollo guisado, habichuelas, white rice, avocado and tostones

  10. Today Starts Here - Pop-up by Pine and Crane and Joy on York in Chinatown. Sample menu: savory soy milk, house pressed soy with pork floss, preserved greens, you tiao, chili oil, and vinegar

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