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How to get all-you-can-eat Starry Kitchen Singaporean chile crab, plus more food events

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The following are three events you’ll most likely want to Sharpie into your calendar. We’re talking chocolate, spicy crab and a food series billed as the next best TEDx talk.

If you’ve ever tried the Singaporean chile crab from Starry Kitchen, the now-closed Chinatown restaurant/pop-up by Nguyen and Thi Tran, you probably miss it. But it will be back, for one night only, at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center CrabFest, happening Sept. 26. From 5 to 8 p.m. at the Nishi Hongwanji Temple, it’s all-you-can-eat crab, along with buttermilk beer beignets, garlic noodles, popsicles, lemonade and Angel City Brewery Pilsner and IPA beer. Pre-sale tickets are $75 for adults and $65 for children 12 or younger. Tickets are $90 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the JACCC. 815 E. First Street, Los Angeles, www.jaccc.org/crabfest.

The Langham is hosting pretty in pink chocolate afternoon tea services all October long, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The special tea service will be available Sundays in October from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and includes sparkling rosé and pink chocolate treats. If guests wear pink, they will earn 20% off a future afternoon tea visit in October. The tea is $59 for adults and $29.50 for children 4-12. The Constance G. Zahorik Appearance Center at Huntington Hospital will receive 10% of all proceeds from the tea service. For reservations, call (626) 585-6218. 1401 S. Oak Knoll Ave., Pasadena, www.langhamhotels.com/pasadena.

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Tastemade, the food and travel video network, is hosting the first of a series of food and travel events called Gallivant. On Sept. 24, Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, Nancy Silverton, Ari Taymor, Ray Garcia and David LeFevre will share some of their most popular dishes and the stories behind them. Also included in the event is a taste of New York City’s Halal Guys, DJ sets from Peanut Butter Wolf and DJ Them Jeans, a virtual reality tour of Curtis Stone’s Maude restaurant, the premiere of “Under Discovered,” a short film about the urban explorers of Instagram, craft beer and cocktails. Tickets are $40 and include food and drinks. The event is 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Tastemade studios in Santa Monica. Tastemade Studios Stage C, 3019 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica. https://www.tastemade.com/gallivant.

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