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Viva La Comida Heads Back to 82nd Street for 4th Annual Festival

By Katie Honan | August 13, 2015 4:39pm | Updated on August 14, 2015 6:37pm
 Viva La Comida! returns on Sept. 19 for an all-day event.
Viva La Comida! returns on Sept. 19 for an all-day event.
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ELMHURST — Viva La Comida! is back on 82nd Street for the fourth year in a row.

The food and culture festival returns to the neighborhood on Saturday, Sept. 19, with a full list of local businesses and other food vendors signed up.

It's a way to celebrate the neighborhood's local businesses, according to the organizers, the 82nd Street Partnership.

It runs on 82nd Street from Roosevelt to Baxter avenues, and starts at 12 p.m.

Restaurants including Tacos Coatzingo, La Gata Golosa Bakery, Sabor Ecuatoriano Bakery and Casa Rivera will set up booths outside for the festival.

A list of participating street vendors hasn't been posted yet. 

There will also be live performers, dance groups and kids activites. 

For more information, visit the event's Facebook page.