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May 14, 2026

5–10 pm
Downtown Alpharetta

Thank you for a great 2025 event! See you next year, May 14, 2026!

Taste of Alpharetta boasts an unforgettable array of culinary magic throughout the area’s charming downtown. This annual event will celebrate the vibrant food community of Alpharetta through dining events, cooking demos, culinary collaborations, and tasting tents galore.

Rain or shine, locals and visitors alike will be treated to savory, sweet, spicy, and umami dishes from over 60 of Alpharetta’s best restaurants. Previous Taste-goers have discovered everything from elevated Southern cuisine to authentic Korean BBQ, pillow-soft masa tacos to hand-dipped cake donuts, and lots of other stomach growl-inducing specialties.

Admission is free, but food ticket purchases are required. Restaurants participating in the Taste of Alpharetta will not accept cash. Restaurants charge $1-8 per food sample.

2025 Participating Restaurants

    1. 2BWhole Gluten Free Bakery
    2. Andy’s Frozen Custard
    3. Belen De La Cruz
    4. Benihana
    5. Beto’s Tacos
    6. Boarding Pass Coffee
    7. Brimstone Restaurant & Tavern
    8. Cafe Efendi
    9. Cattle Shed Wine & Steak Bar
    10. Ceviche Taqueria & Margarita Bar
    11. Chamberlain’s Chocolate Factory
    12. Citizen Soul
    13. City Barbeque
    14. Coalition Steak and Seafood
    15. Colletta Italian Food & Wine
    16. Connor’s Steak & Seafood
    18. Curry Up Now
    19. Dave & Busters
    20. Express Burger Mediterranean Grill
    21. Fogo De Chao
    22. Fogon and Lions
    23. Foundation Social Eatery
    24. Great Harvest Bread – Bakery/Cafe
    25. Hen Mother Cookhouse
    26. Ippolito’s Italian Restaurant
    27. Jack’s Feed Store
    28. Jang Su Jang Korean BBQ
    29. Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
    30. Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q
    31. Jinya Ramen Bar
    32. Kona Grill
    33. La Abuela
    34. Lapeer Steak & Seafood
    35. Lazy Dog
    36. Mashawi Mediterranean
    37. Minnie Olivia Pizzeria
    38. Monkey 68
    39. Nonnina’s Pizzeria & Cucina
    40. Nothing Bundt Cakes
    41. Oak Steakhouse
    42. Pelican’s Snoballs
    43. Persian Basket Kitchen & Bar
    44. Ponko Chicken
    45. Pretty Little Tacos
    46. Roaring Social
    47. Sankranti Restaurant
    48. Shake Shack
    49. Smallcakes Cupcakery
    50. Smash Burgers by Vice
    51. Smokejack BBQ
    52. Southern Pocket
    53. Stone House Tap
    54. Sunnyside Pizzeria
    55. Surcheros
    56. Tacos & Tequilas
    57. Taffer’s Tavern
    58. Taqueria Tsunami
    59. Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
    60. TBB 122
    61. The Flying Biscuit Café
    62. The Ginger Room
    63. The Honey Baked Ham Co.
    64. The Melting Pot Roswell
    65. The Southern Pocket Pita Cafe
    66. The Tipsy Spoon
    67. Tres Lunas Infused Tequila Bar
    68. Up on the Roof
    69. Vice Kitchen Steakbar
    70. Vito’s Pizza & Ristorante
    71. Where’s The Scoop
    72. Whit’s Frozen Custard

Kidz Zone

Let the little ones unleash their energy with all-you-can-play access to new games, rides, inflatables, and challenge courses in the Kidz Zone. Attendees can purchase one wristband for $15 or bundle it for extra savings and get two for $25 or three for $30.

Kidz Zone activities include: Ninja Tower Klime WallNinja Warrior Obstacle Wall & 22’ SlidePhantom’s Revenge Pirate Ship RideTreasure Island Water Race GameGone Viral Photo Op Booth80’s Boom Box Jumbo Bounce HouseSpacewalker XL Bounce HouseThe Floor is Lava Wipeout GameMidway Carnival Obstacle CourseSports Zone 3 Play Game

People’s Choice Awards

Let your taste buds decide! Vote online for your favorite flavors from the event to help recognize outstanding culinary talent.

Award categories include:
Best Overall Restaurant
The Rookie Award
Tried & True
Best Vegetarian Dish

Best Street Food Cast your vote between 5 pm and midnight through the Taste of Alpharetta app. Winners will be announced on Facebook and Instagram

Locally Grown

Locally Grown is an educational play space for the community to learn about all aspects of the food system through hands-on activities. Gain a deeper connection to the food you eat by learning about soil health, the importance of pollinators, local farm programs, and more!

This year’s Locally Grown organizations include AGaretta Box, Alpharetta High School Raiders Culinary, Cambridge High School FFA, Fresh Harvest, Fulton Science Academy, Milton Bee Club, North Fulton Farm Bureau, North Fulton Young Farmers, and UGA Extension—Fulton County.