20 restaurants offering free food for LA wildfire evacuees
The LA wildfire has forced thousands of people to vacate their homes and move to a safer place that is not caught in flames. Amid the dreadful situations, in which many people have lost their childhood homes, several restaurants are serving free meals to evacuees to help them. The list is as follows:
20) The Abbey West Hollywood in West Hollywood
The Abbey West Hollywood is serving free meals to those affected by the LA wildfire. Moreover, the first responders can also avail of these meals. Via Instagram, the restaurant's official page wrote, "To support our community, we’re offering free meals to anyone displaced by the fires and to the incredible first responders keeping us safe."
19) Danny Boy's Pizza in Westwood
The popular pizza joint, Danny Boy's Pizza is also offering free pizzas to those who are facing endless troubles due to the LA wildfire. The pizza joints in both locations, Westwood and DTLA, are open and serving the affected ones, firefighters, and all first responders who are working around the clock.
18) OyBar in Studio City
OyBar has collaborated with Jeff's Table to provide the affected people and refugees with free soup. The two closed their outlets to provide for the community amid LA wildfire. They penned, "If you or someone you know has been displaced by the fires or by a power outage or if you’re hosting refugees or if you just need a little soup, we’ve got you," on their Instagram handle.
17) Sonoritas Prime Tacos in Sawtelle
Sonoritas Prime Tacos is another popular location, and as the name suggests, it sells tacos. Sonoritas has joined the movement to serve the ones in need for free in Sawtelle. Those who have moved due to the fire and are in the area can grab a free meal.
16) La Sorted's Pizza in Silver Lake & Chinatown
La Sorted's Pizza is serving the evacuees, at their Silver Lake and Chinatown locations. They have expressed their love for LA and mentioned, "If you or anyone you know needs help we’re here for it. If you wanna send someone food we’re here. We’re in this together. We Love LA," via Instagram.
15) Dudley Market in Venice
The Southern California wildfire has forced thousands of people to evacuate their houses as the fire reached their localities. Those who are in Venice, Los Angeles can grab a free meal at Dudley Market. The restaurant is offering free food to the evacuees, first responders, and anyone affected by the LA wildfire.
14) The Rooster in Pico-Robertson
The Rooster in Pico-Robertson is also welcoming evacuees, firefighters, and first responders to have a meal for free during the LA wildfire. Taking to their Instagram handle, they wrote, "Sending our love, strength, and resilience to every single person going through it. Through food, I hope to rehabilitate the spirits of all who have been affected by the fires all over our great city. We love you LA, we got this."
13) Mountain Mike's Pizza in Pasadena
Mountain Mike's Pizza in Pasadena is offering free food to all first responders. They are aiming to help the community while also looking after the well-being of their team. In an Instagram post, they wrote, "First responders eat free (please come in your uniform), and if you need a place to sit and charge your devices, our doors are open."
12) MDK Noodles in Koreatown
MDK Noodles in Koreatown, Los Angeles, is also serving firefighters and first responders who are thoroughly working to keep people safe and try to contain the LA wildfire. The restaurant has confirmed that they are serving free knife-cut noodles as they appreciate them for their courage, strength, and regular service.
11) Rock & Brews in Redondo Beach and El Segundo
Rock & Brews is serving at both their locations at Redondo Beach and El Segundo to the first responders, police officers, and firefighters for free. One customer can have one pizza at this popular bar and restaurant. Amid the LA wildfire, they have urged officials to eat for free.
10) Maple Block BBQ in Culver City
Firefighters and first responders are risking their own lives to ensure the safety of the public during the dreadful LA wildfire. Amid such circumstances, Maple Block BBQ in Culver City is offering free meals to first responders. The meal includes a sandwich, a side, and a free drink.
9) Crustacean in Beverly Hills
Crustacean, a luxury restaurant in Beverly Hills, has also opened up to doing a bit for the community. The restaurant is serving free pho and garlic noodles to the people who had to evacuate their houses amid the ongoing LA wildfire. Moreover, they are also serving the same to the firefighters and first responders.
8) SORA Craft Kitchen in Downtown LA
SORA Craft Kitchen is also serving the ones working to protect people from the LA wildfire as well as those who are affected for free. "To support our community, we’re offering grilled chicken lunch bowls free of charge to first responders and evacuated residents," they penned in an Instagram post.
7) Yeastie Boys Bagels at multiple locations
Yeastie Boys Bagels' food trucks have been allegedly stationed at several spots in the city to serve the evacuees and firefighters with free bagels. The truck owners wanted to help those in need, so they also asked people across the city for safe places to feed people for free.
6) Goop Kitchen
Goop Kitchen, which is an extension of the lifestyle brand goop, founded by Gwyneth Paltrow, is also extending a helping hand for those fighting the fire and working for the safety of the public. First responders can message Goop Kitchen's team if they need food and it will be delivered to them.
5) Sizzler at multiple locations
Sizzler is among the very few restaurant chains that are making free meals available to a number of locations. Restaurants at Van Nuys, Los Feliz, Palmdale, and Fox Hills locations are open for evacuees and first responders to dine in for free. They will also be given some choices to pick which meal bowl they would like to have.
4) Shake Shack at multiple locations
Shake Shack is all set to provide the victims and first responders of the LA wildfire with free shack burgers. The offer will be available through January 12 and those in need can get a warm and delicious meal at their cozy restaurants. The burger joint is open at various locations across the city.
3) Joe's Pizza at multiple locations
Joe's Pizza, the popular pizza place, is also working toward the community and serving free pizza to the first responders and firefighters. Amid the dreadful LA wildfire, the outlet is open at all its locations and the joint is also serving the community heroes with the help of its food truck.
2) NORMS at multiple locations
NORMS is a popular diner chain in California that has also reached outside the stage and garnered a lot of popularity. Keeping up with its legacy of serving customers, the diner chain is open for firefighters and police for a free meal. "From Thursday, January 9th at 7 am until Sunday, January 12th at 11 pm, NORMS will be providing a FREE Entree* to any fire fighter or police officer," read their Instagram post.
1) Sweetfin at multiple locations
Sweetfin has also opened its doors to welcome first responders and firefighters, who can grab a free meal by simply showing their official badges. As the conditions became more critical, the restaurant extended its scheme of free meals until January 30. The restaurant is paying tribute to the firefighters with its scheme.
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