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Photo Gallery: Preview The Taste of Mexico

1:13 PM PDT on October 13, 2015

Every year, The Taste of Mexico bring some of L.A.'s finest Mexican restaurants together for an evening of completely over the top delicious food and drink. This year's event will be no different, with dozens of chefs and mixologists transforming La Plaza De Las Culturas y Artes in Downtown Los Angeles into a massive temple of sabor. Please enjoy this gallery of photos by Gabriel Carbajal from last week's media preview. Click on any image to launch a slideshow.

Saturday, October 17th, 2015
La Plaza De Las Culturas y Artes
501 N. Main st. Downtown, Los Angeles
VIP HOUR : 6:00 - 7:00 pm
GENERAL ADMIN: 7:00 - 11:00 PM
TICKETS HERE

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Gabriel Carbajal
I enjoy making photographs of the Latino food culture in Los Angeles. Storytelling is everything. Tacos. Always.

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