Tofu Festival !!!
08.19.07
Sunday
START TIME: 11:00 am
For those who can't make it out to Portland this month, come celebrate the most wonderfully healthy
food shipped in rectangles. August 18-19 is the 12th Annual LA Tofu Festival in Little Tokyo. It's a big event
with tons of food vendors and restaurants show casing their tofu and soy related products and recipes, with
ticket style dining. Also popular is celebrity chef demonstrations, where famous cooks show off their mad tofu
skills.
Highlights scheduled for this year include sumo wrestling of varying weight classes, the traditional tofu
eating contest (on Saturday), a cosplay contest, and the event is in close proximity to the Nisei Week Grand
Parade on the streets of Little Tokyo. This years parade will include one of the famous illuminated floats from
the Aomori's Nebuta Festival, imported from Japan for your Los Angeles viewing pleasure.
Hit the link for more information about the festival. General admission is $5 (or $3 if you print an
online coupon), kids
under 12 and elders over 60 get in free. To enjoy the food and drinks, tickets can be purchased for $1 each
and all food will be sold in ticket values. So come enjoy the culture, and stuff your face with delicious tofu.
tofufest.org
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Contact info for this ride: soypaste@gmail.com
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