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Why the Kogi x Sam Woo collab is a love letter to the SGV
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Fiona Ng , as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This event brings together two unique entities that have made a mark in Asian America.
A food pop-up event is taking place in Alhambra this weekend, featuring a collaboration between two Los Angeles icons, Kogi and Sam Woo. This event brings together two unique entities that have made a mark in Asian America. Kogi is known for its Korean-Mexican fusion dishes, including kimchi tacos and blackjack quesadillas.
The collaboration with Sam Woo is being described as a love letter to the San Gabriel Valley. Further details about the event are available from the source, including what can be expected from the collaboration and how it celebrates the local community.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) Reading time: 1 min
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