{"id":10293,"date":"2019-11-16T05:59:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T13:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000004407"},"modified":"2019-11-15T11:54:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:54:05","slug":"today-you-should-treat-your-taste-buds-at-taco-throwdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/today-you-should-treat-your-taste-buds-at-taco-throwdown","title":{"rendered":"Today you should… treat your taste buds at Taco Throwdown"},"content":{"rendered":"

Long Beach and Los Angeles taco pop-ups Renegade Tacos<\/a>, LBTacos12<\/a>, Lechon<\/a> and Corazon LA<\/a> are the vendors scheduled to seduce your taste buds on Saturday as Trademark Brewing hosts a Taco Throwdown. Each vendor will prepare a signature taco\u2014there will be meat and vegetarian options\u2014for guests to try and then cast a vote for their favorite.<\/p>\n

Twenty dollars gets you one taco from each vendor (four), one raffle ticket and a voting token. The $50 VIP pass, which can only be purchased online, also provides four tacos, but ticket holders receive two raffle tickets, a crowler certificate that must be redeemed on Saturday, Nov. 16 and a Trademark Brewing T-shirt. Raffle prizes include guest passes to Trademark\u2019s neighbor, Long Beach Rising, an indoor climbing gym, as well as other merch.<\/p>\n

Another great thing: <\/strong>Beer, obviously. You\u2019re at Trademark Brewing. They\u2019ll have a selection including a new blonde ale, a new IPA and their fan-favorite, 10 Hour Stout.<\/p>\n

Giving us a moment\u2019s pause:<\/strong> In addition to guests getting to cast their vote for best taco, a panel of celebrity judges will be offering their opinions on \u201cwhose tacos take the torta,\u201d including the Post\u2019s very own food writer, Brian Addison, former Bachelor contestant Bekah M and one judge yet to be announced.<\/p>\n

The Taco Throwdown starts at 2 p.m. at Trademark Brewing; 233 E. Anaheim St. Tickets are $20 online (presale ends on Nov. 15) and $27 at the door; for more info, click here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Four tacos, but only one can be the champion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":70661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[2744],"class_list":["post-10293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hi-lo","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10293"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=10293"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}