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Emily Venezky and Tierney Plumb

August 20, 2025

Eater DC featured Alfreda’s collaboration pop-up at Tonari in its summer pop-ups roundup: on August 26, 2025, chef Russell Blue Smith and Amparo Fondita’s Christian Irabien Gamboa joined Tonari’s Katsuya Fukushima for a Mexican, Italian, and Japanese crossover dinner, each putting their own spin on Tonari’s thick Detroit-style pizzas alongside new dishes and cocktails.

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