Jonathan Gold tribute to take place Sunday at Los Angeles City Hall

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Saturday, August 25, 2018
Chef Wolfgang Puck, left, accepts his Gold Award as Los Angeles Times Food Critic Jonathan Gold looks on at the Los Angeles Times Food Bowl Gold Award Party at Spago on May 8, 2017
Chef Wolfgang Puck, left, accepts his Gold Award as Los Angeles Times Food Critic Jonathan Gold looks on at the Los Angeles Times Food Bowl Gold Award Party at Spago on May 8, 2017
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A public tribute to the late food critic Jonathan Gold will take place at the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Sunday.[br /][br /]Gold, who wrote for the Los Angeles Times, was acclaimed for being an ambassador of Angeleno culture and a food guide to the city before dying in July at age 57 due to pancreatic cancer.[br /][Ads /][br /]He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize while writing for LA Weekly.[br /][br /][b][url HREF="https://abc7.com/society/socal-lights-up-gold-to-remember-jonathan-gold/3842228/[br /]" TARGET="" REL="nofollow"]MORE: SoCal lights up gold to remember beloved food critic, Jonathan Gold[/url][/b][br /][media ID="3842174" /][br /][Ads /][br /]The event is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Spring Street steps of LA City Hall with a DJ set and the city's favorite food trucks serving up dishes.[br /][br /]A screening of never-before-seen moments from the documentary film "City of Gold," a documentary about the food critic, will also be showed.[br /][br /]Admission to the tribute is free.