ArtPower! Film at UC San Diego Presents:

FOOVIES [FOOD + MOVIE]: TAMPOPO Thursday, October 22, 2009 / 7:30 PM The Loft

Before the Food Channel created a fetish of food, there was Tampopo. In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a mysterious trucker rides into a small town to help Tampopo set up the perfect fast food noodle restaurant. As Tampopo perfects his menu, vignettes about food's many diverse 7:30 PM: Enjoy a tasty selection of Asian delectibles and live music performed by Robert B. Williams, who will create Koto and Shakuhachi sounds for your dining pleasure!

Menu: Entrée: Make your own bowl buffet with Tilapia with Thai Spiced Coconut Sauce; Nasi Goreng (Shrimp Fried Rice with Coconut); and Pad Thai with Tofu or Chicken and Pickled Cucumber Relish. Desserts: Milk Chocolate Sesame Truffles; assorted Asian Cookies; and assorted Green Teas. Beverage Choice: Asian style Han Cocktails; Japanese Beer; Sakes; Asian Wines; and Hakutsuru (Plum Wine). Menu subject to change.

8:00 PM: Tampopo Screening

TICKETS
Regular: $26
Admission price includes live music + food + movie

PURCHASE Purchase online at www.artpower.ucsd.edu or call 858.534.TIXS (M-F,10am-4pm) Ticketing Questions: Call Amy Thomas at 858.822.3199

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