FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Project by Project Los Angeles Host 2026 Plate by Plate Tasting Gala at Petersen Automotive Museum
LA’s premier Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) food festival returns on September 19, 2026, with tickets starting at $149 and featuring exclusive culinary partners including 71 Above, Wolf & Crane, République, KazuNori, Proper Hotel, and Dô Asian Cocktails.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Project by Project Los Angeles (PbP LA) has announced the date, venue, ticket tiers, and featured VIP lineup for its flagship annual event, Plate by Plate Los Angeles. The 2026 AAPI tasting gala will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
For over 25 years, Project by Project has organized Plate by Plate to celebrate AAPI excellence while fundraising for local community causes. Attendees will enjoy an all-inclusive evening featuring unlimited food tastings from top Southern California culinary partners, craft cocktails, premium beverages, and live entertainment.
Event Details & Ticket Information
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Venue: Petersen Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Pricing: General Admission passes start at $149, and VIP passes start at $209.
Dress Code: Cocktail Attire (Guests are encouraged to incorporate cultural motifs or heritage-inspired attire)
Age Requirement: 21+ only
Empowering Community Through Food and Philanthropy
Every ticket purchased directly supports Project by Project’s mission to develop leaders and empower AAPI nonprofit organizations across Los Angeles and Orange County.
"We believe food is both a connector and a catalyst—capable of honoring heritage, elevating voices, and driving change with intention," said Project by Project. "Plate by Plate Los Angeles is more than a food festival. It’s a celebration dedicated to funding and uplifting Asian American nonprofit organizations serving our local communities."
Ticket Availability & Contact
General Admission tickets and VIP Paddock Club passes are currently available online. To purchase tickets, learn about sponsorship opportunities, or inquire about becoming a culinary partner, visit Plate by Plate Los Angeles Gala Tickets.