On Saturday October 28th, DC chef Jinan Deena, along with a group of additional Palestinian chefs and allies held a pop-up event at Maketto DC to benefit UNRWA USA

Jinan Deena, proprietor of Palestinian culinary experience Bayti, and organizer of this event

Maketto, a Taiwanese/Cambodian restaurant and community space provided hosting for the event

Jinan Deena organizing the pop-up

Jinan Deena directing people upstairs to place their orders

Jinan Deena waiting for orders to begin

People gathering to place orders upstairs

People placing orders for food

Outdoor seating at Maketto

People enjoying food

Lattes being prepared for diners

Woman blowing bubbles while waiting for their food

People enjoying their food

Orders being taken

People in line for the event, the line went all the way down the street

People in line for the event, the line went all the way down the street

Jinan Deena talking with people in line

Jinan Deena talking with people in line

Jinan Deena embracing someone in line

Jinan Deena talking with people in line
