Pizza City Fest Los Angeles

L.A. LIVE | April 27-28, 2024 | 12-5PM

What to Know Before You Go

Please note there are multiple events taking place at Crypto.com Arena, Peacock Theater and L.A. LIVE on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28. Please plan accordingly to allow for extra vehicular and foot traffic.

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Participating Pizzerias & Menus

 

  • Brooklyn Ave. Pizza Co. (Boyle Heights)
  • Dtown Pizzeria (West Hollywood)
  • Fat Lip (Corona)
  • Fire & Wood Catering (Mobile Truck)
  • Hail Mary (Atwater Village)
  • Hot Tongue (Silverlake)
  • Joe’s Pizza (West Hollywood)
  • L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele (Hollywood)
  • LaSorted’s (Silverlake)
  • Pi’ L.A. (DTLA)
  • Pizzana (West Hollywood)
  • Prime Pizza (Fairfax District)
  • Riip Beer & Pizza (Huntington Beach) + Heritage BBQ (San Juan Capistrano)
  • Slice & Pint (El Segundo)
  • Slice House By Tony Gemignani (Burbank)
  • Tribute (San Diego)
  • Triple Beam Pizza (Echo Park)
  • Truly Pizza (Dana Point)
  • Two Doughs Pizza Co. (Agoura Hills)
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Special Guest Chefs

  • The Cheese Store of Beverly Hills (Beverly Hills)
  • Ronan (Melrose District)

Desserts

  • Kinrose Creamery (Pasadena)
  • Lei’d Cookies (Culver City)

The Collab Lab

Showcasing unique, one-off collaborations between local chefs and their favorite food artisans, farmers & vendors.

  • 12:30PM - 2:30PM: La Parolaccia (Long Beach)
  • 3PM - 5PM: Pizzeria Sei (Pico-Robertson)

Panel Discussions & Demonstrations in the Theater

2PM Panel Discussion: "The Dough Whispers"

  • Tony Gemignani - Tony’s & Capo’s, San Francisco; Slice House, various locations; Author: "The Pursuit of Pizza" and “The Pizza Bible”
  • Sarah Minnick - Lovely’s Fifty Fifty, Portland, OR
  • Daniele Uditi - Pizzana
  • Moderated by Karen Palmer - L.A. Contributing Food Editor, SF Gate

3PM Demonstration: "Making Perfectly Good If Not Exceptionally Delicious Pizza at Home"

  • Noah Galuten - “Don’t Panic Pantry” on YouTube; Author, “The Don’t Panic Pantry Cookbook”

Book Signings

Book signings will take place in the Surfas Culinary District booth.

  • 3PM - Tony Gemignani
  • 3PM - Daniele Uditi
  • 4PM - Noah Galuten
  • 4PM - Steve Dolinsky

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Participating Pizzerias & Menus

 

  • Apollonia’s Pizzeria (Mid-Wilshire)
  • Bagel & Slice (Highland Park)
  • Bettina (Santa Barbara)
  • Detroit Pizza Depot (DTLA)
  • Eataly (Century City)
  • Farina Pizza (Los Angeles)
  • Fresh Brothers (Los Angeles)
  • Ghisallo (Santa Monica)
  • Gorilla Pies (Valley Village)
  • Jemma Pizzeria (Pacific Palisades)
  • Little Coyote (Long Beach)
  • Nonna Mercato (Long Beach)
  • Olivia Restaurant (Koreatown)
  • Ozzy’s New Haven Style Pizza (Glendale)
  • Petramale (Venice)
  • Pizzanista (Arts District)
  • Secret Pizza (El Sereno)
  • South Bay Pizza (Redondo Beach)
  • South End (West Hollywood)
  • Speak Cheezy (Long Beach)
  • Woodstock Farina (Mobile Truck)
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Special Guest Chefs

  • Shin's Pizza (Cypress Park)

Desserts

  • Levain Bakery (Larchmont)
  • Sweet Rose Creamery (Santa Monica)

 

The Collab Lab

Showcasing unique, one-off collaborations between local chefs and their favorite food artisans, farmers & vendors.

  • 12:30PM - 2:30PM: Petramale Pizza (Mar Vista)
  • 3PM - 5PM: Ronan (Melrose District)

Panel Discussions & Demonstrations in the Theater

2PM Demonstration: "How to Rev Up Your Home Pizza Game"

  • Daniel Holzman - Danny Boy's Pizza, L.A.

3PM Panel Discussion: - "Eating with Your Eyes: Pizza As Art in the Age of Social Media"

  • Justin DeLeon, Apollonia’s Pizzeria (Mid-Wilshire)
  • Ines Glaser, Lupa Cotta Pizza & Dough
  • Thomas McNaughton - Flour + Water Pizzeria (San Francisco)
  • Moderated by Luca Servodio - The L.A. Food Podcast & The L.A. Countdown

Book Signings

Book signings will take place in the Surfas Culinary District booth.

  • 3PM - Daniel Holzman
  • 4PM - Thomas McNaughton
  • 4PM - Steve Dolinsky

Frequently Asked Questions

May I leave and re-enter?

Once you leave the festival grounds there will be no readmittance.

May I bring a pet?

No, pets will not be allowed to enter the festival.

Is there parking onsite?

Yes, we recommend parking in the West Gargage (Gate B).

Is the event indoors or outdoors?

A little bit of both! Most of the event space is covered. Some of the pizzerias will be available outside.

I’d like to bring my child, are they allowed, and do I need to buy them a ticket?

Children age 3 and older require a ticket. Under age 3 is free, accompanied by a paid adult.

Event Sponsors

Codigo_2024 new.png Chateau Sainte Marguerite. Coca-Cola. Boldyn Networks Stella Artois. Golden Road Brewing Tabasco Surfas Culinary District ​​​​Ceresota Since 1891 Gräńde Cheese Company Chef Works Slice Premium Speciality Products Caruso Provisions. Finest Escalon TomatoesHyatt Vacation Club Melissa's ABM Building Value Los Angeles Magazine. Greco & Sons Marra Forni Big City Prints Bright_2024.png Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP)

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