Global Grill: An International BBQ Festival

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-07:00

Northridge Park | Los Angeles

The Office of Councilmember John S. Lee
Publisher/HostThe Office of Councilmember John S. Lee
Global Grill: An International BBQ Festival
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One grill, many cultures! Join us for a day of food, music, and community at Northridge Park.
About this Event

Food is more than just something we share at the table. It is a way to celebrate culture, build community, and connect with one another. When neighbors come together to enjoy great food, music, and traditions, it strengthens the sense of belonging that makes Los Angeles such a special place to call home.

Come weigh in on Councilmember John Lee's BBQ Contest, moderated and judged by KCRW Good Food host Evan Kleiman, and author, journalist, and food critic Gustavo Arellano.

Live performance by Smiley Bones Jones and Jimetta Rose and The Voices of Creation.

Music by KCRW's DJ Raul Campos

Cultural drum and dance performance by Hiza Yoo Korean Dance Institue and Raices Argentinas Ballet Folklóric.

Featured BBQ includes:

  • Full Send BBQ (Filipino)
  • Gochu Gang(Korean)
  • Mecha BBQ (Chicano-style)
  • Nia & Jags (Texas-Cuban)
  • The Gauchos (Argentinian)

Beverages by:

  • Cunchies Fruits
  • Hello Stranger LA

Desserts by:

Rollies Pastries (Basque Cheesecakes + Tiramisu)

Piece of Crepe (Handcrafted French Sweet and Savory Crepes)

+ More!


Presented by Councilmember John Lee, with support from the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Arts Development Fee Program and Department of Recreation and Parks.


Learn more at https://globalgrillfest.com

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Northridge Park, 10120 Reseda Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States

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