LAFC to Celebrate Record-Breaking Season with 'Best of LA'
October 10, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release
Following the most successful season in MLS history, the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is set to host several 'Best of LA' activations with local restaurants throughout the city in celebration of the Club's record-breaking season.
'Best of LA' kicks off this week with special LAFC discounts at Wurstkuche, Pink's Hotdogs and Chica's Tacos. Activations will continue with merch truck stops and player appearances at iconic LA destinations including Randy's Donuts, Philippe the Original and Gueleguetza. The complete event list can be found below.
Additionally, LAFC is encouraging fans to support the Black & Gold by blacking out L.A. street-by-street and block-by-block while wearing LAFC black gear leading up to Thursday's match. LAFC hosts the winner of the Minnesota United FC/Galaxy for the Western Conference Semifinals at Banc of California Stadium. Show starts at 7:00 p.m. PT on Thursday, October 24 and will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPNLA 710 AM and 980 AM 'La Mera, La Mera'.
Fans can share their 'Best of LA' posts throughout the week on social media, using the tag #ForLosAngeles.
Thursday, October 10 - Thursday, October 24 | All Day
WHERE: Wurstkuche
All Southern California Locations
WHAT: Free Duck Bacon Sausage, must register.
Thursday, October 10 - Thursday, October 24 | All Day
WHERE: Pink's Hot Dogs
709 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038
WHAT: $2 off the LAFC Playoff Dog. The LAFC Playoff Dog is a 9-inch stretch dog topped with Grilled steak, coleslaw and BBQ sauce.
Thursday, October 10 - Thursday, October 24 | All Day
WHERE: Chica's Tacos
728 S Olive Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
WHAT: 10% off when wearing LAFC gear.
Thursday, October 10 | 3:00 - 6:00p.m. PT
WHERE: Guisados
541 S Spring Street, Unit 101
Los Angeles, CA 90013
WHAT: One free taco per person for guests wearing LAFC gear.
Friday, October 11 | All Day
WHERE: Randy's Donuts
805 W Manchester Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90301
WHAT: Lee Nguyen player appearance at 2:00 p.m. PT plus, the first 24 people to show up in LAFC gear after 2:00 p.m. receive a free donut. Nguyen returns to Randy's Donuts after being challenged by owner Mark Kelegian to kick a ball through the center of the iconic donut. Nguyen is the first professional sports player to successfully complete the challenge. Footage can be viewed here.
Monday, October 14 | All Day
WHERE: Philippe The Original
1001 N Alameda St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
WHAT: Tyler Miller player appearance and 10% off your order when wearing LAFC gear.
Saturday, October 19 | All Day
WHERE: Gueleguetza
3014 W Olympic Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90006
WHAT: Live 'Inside LAFC' Podcast with Max Bretos, Vince La Rosa and special guests.
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