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50 Chefs Head To The South Bay For Inaugural Food And Wine Weekend

Chefs from near and far will offer two nights of tastings at the event, which also includes all-you-can sip libations.

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — The culinary world is coming to the South Bay this weekend for the first-ever Manhattan Beach Food & Wine event, a two-day festival headlined by a lineup of 50 acclaimed chefs from near and far.

Set Friday and Saturday, the event offers ticket holders unlimited tastings from chefs, plus all-you-can sip wines, spirits, cocktails, beer and more. The festival will take place in about 40,000 square feet of space in Manhattan Village, with 25 chefs featured each night.

“We’re looking to build this into something meaningful for years to come,” founder Shelby Russell told the Beach Reporter. “This is an amazing chef lineup, something I haven’t seen in California in a long time.”

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For more information and to buy tickets, visit the event's website.

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