Get ready to savor an unforgettable evening of gourmet delights as Grand Tasting Alpharetta, presented by Taste of Atlanta, returns for its third year on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Held at The Hotel at Avalon, this exclusive event will showcase over 25 of Alpharetta's finest restaurants and top chefs, offering a spectacular "EATertainment" experience unlike any other.

Grand Tasting Alpharetta promises an evening filled with unlimited tastings from a diverse array of area restaurants, complemented by beverage samplings, decadent desserts, and vibrant music by an electric violinist and live band. Guests will have the opportunity to mingle with chefs, enjoy live culinary demonstrations, and partake in additional entertainment throughout the evening.

Tickets for Grand Tasting Alpharetta are all-inclusive, providing access to unlimited food and beverage tastings, desserts, live music, and more. VIP tickets are available for $125 each, offering early entry at 6 p.m., a special welcome cocktail and an exclusive "Gotta Have It" Swag Bag (one per household). General admission tickets are priced at $85 each, granting entry from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Advance ticket purchase is recommended as this popular event often sells out. Group ticket packages are also available at a special rate; for inquiries, please contact [email protected].

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Date: Thursday, August 8, 2024

• Time: General Admission: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. / VIP: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.

• Location: The Hotel at Avalon, 9000 Avalon Boulevard, Alpharetta, GA 30009

• Tickets: General Admission: $85/ VIP: $125

Grand Tasting Alpharetta is not just an evening of culinary delight but also a platform for community support. The event proudly benefits local nonprofits including North Fulton Community Charities, Giving Kitchen, and Second Helpings Atlanta. Attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable items for donation to North Fulton Community Charities upon entry, with the chance to win a Taste of Atlanta culinary prize through a raffle.

Guests will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite food, beverage, and dessert of the evening, crowning one chef, bartender and pastry chef with the coveted titles of "best taste," "best beverage," and "best dessert."

For the most up-to-date list of participating restaurants and to purchase tickets, visit TasteofAtlanta.com. Grand Tasting Alpharetta is presented by Taste of Atlanta in partnership with Awesome Alpharetta and the City of Alpharetta. All attendees must be 21 or older. No refunds or exchanges.

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GRAND TASTING ALPHARETTA: PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS

Cattle Shed, Chicken Salad Chick, Colletta, Delbar Middle Eastern, Fogon and Lions, Foundation Social Eatery, Jim 'N Nick's BBQ, Kona Grill, Lapeer Steak & Seafood, Minnie Olivia Pizzeria, Nahm Fine Thai Cuisine, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Oak Steakhouse, Rina Middle Eastern Street Food, Salata, Sankranti Indian Kitchen, Secreto Southern Kitchen and Bar, Sid’s Pizza, Snooze & South City Kitchen.

*Participating Restaurant List is subject to change. Please visit TasteofAtlanta.com for the most up-to-date list of restaurants.

Grand Tasting Alpharetta is presented by Taste of Atlanta in partnership with Awesome Alpharetta, the City of Alpharetta and Grand Tasting Alpharetta is a rain or shine event. All participants must be 21 or older. No refunds. No exchanges. Follow Taste of Atlanta on Instagram and Facebook. Visit Taste of Atlanta for additional information and tickets.

GRAND TASTING ALPHARETTA SPONSORS
Coke Zero Sugar, Publix, United BMW, Bulleit Bourbon, Smart Water, The Hotel at Avalon, Awesome Alpharetta,Aperol Spritz, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Wyoming Whiskey, Bacardi, Heaven Hill, Diplomatico Rum,Society Insurance, El Christiano Tequila, Solomon Brothers Jewelers, SunBoy, Apothecary Atl, Deep Eddy Vodka, Registered Distillery One, Dancing Goats Coffee, Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting Co., oXYGen Insurance, Classic Tents Events, Prima, Savannah Distributing, Riboli Family Wines, Stella Rosa, Topo Chico and more.

GRAND TASTING ALPHARETTA MEDIA PARTNERS
Access Atlanta, Smooth Jazz, Rough Draft Atlanta, Atlanta Homes Lifestyles, Best Self Atlanta, Restaurant Informer, My Alpharetta, Jezebel, The Atlantan, 680 The Fan, XTRA 106.3