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
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
Maketto, a Taiwanese/Cambodian restaurant and community space provided hosting for the event
Jinan Deena organizing the pop-up
Jinan Deena organizing the pop-up
Jinan Deena directing people upstairs to place their orders
Jinan Deena directing people upstairs to place their orders
Jinan Deena waiting for orders to begin
Jinan Deena waiting for orders to begin
People gathering to place orders upstairs
People gathering to place orders upstairs
People placing orders for food
People placing orders for food
Outdoor seating at Maketto
Outdoor seating at Maketto
People enjoying food
People enjoying food
Lattes being prepared for diners
Lattes being prepared for diners
Woman blowing bubbles while waiting for their food
Woman blowing bubbles while waiting for their food
People enjoying their food
People enjoying their food
Orders being taken
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
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 talking with people in line
Jinan Deena talking with people in line
Jinan Deena embracing someone in line
Jinan Deena embracing someone in line
Jinan Deena talking with people in line
Jinan Deena talking with people in line
Jinan Deena waiting to allow the next party inside to order
Jinan Deena waiting to allow the next party inside to order
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