Taste of Alpharetta
The 2021 event has been cancelled due to Covid-19 concerns
5-10 p.m.
Downtown Alpharetta
Milton Ave. & Roswell St.
Alpharetta, GA
A Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event for 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020!
The 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, you may purchase food tickets on site for $0.50 each. Restaurants participating in the Taste of Alpharetta will not accept cash (tickets only). Restaurants charge $1-4 per food sample.
2019 Restaurants
- 2B Whole Gluten-Free European Bakery
- 3:8 Juice & Eatery
- Another Broken Egg Cafe
- Bagel Boys Cafe
- Benihana
- Bite Bistro & Bar
- Butcher & Brew
- Ceviche Taqueria
- Chuy’s
- Citizen Soul
- Central City Tavern
- Clean Juice
- Coalition Food and Beverage
- Colletta
- DaVinci’s Donuts
- Dominos Pizza
- Dos Margaritas
- Dreamland BBQ
- E.M. Bop
- Favors & Flavors Cajun Twist
- Brimstone Tavern
- Flatlands Bourbon & Bayou
- Flavor Juicery and Eatery
- Four Fat Cows Ice Cream
- La Casa Italian Grill
- La Teda Tapas and Tequilas
- Lapeer Seafood Market
- M Thai Street Food
- Madras Chettinaad
- Mama’s Pizza
- Maple Street Biscuit Company
- Miller’s Ale House Restaurant
- Minnie Olivia /Wood Fire Pizzeria
- Nothing Bundt Cakes
- Oak Steakhouse
- PITA Mediterranean Street Food
- Publix Aprons Cooking School
- Ray’s at Killer Creek
- Restaurant Holmes
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House
- Sally’s Gluten Free Bakery
- Salt Factory
- Scream’n Nuts
- Secreto Southern Kitchen & Bar
- Smallcakes of Alpharetta
- Smokejack BBQ
- South Main Kitchen
- Southern Baked Pie Company
- Taqueria Tsunami
- Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
Parking
The Taste of Alpharetta is located in downtown across from Alpharetta City Hall at 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA 30009.
Free parking and shuttle system available. Arriving and leaving the event, shuttles will drop off and pick up by a Ticket Booth on the corner of Roswell Street approx. every 20 minutes from 5-10 pm.
Park and Walk (NO Shuttle Service):
City Hall Parking Deck (2 Park Plaza)
If you are traveling north on Highway 9, the parking deck will be on your right once you cross over Old Milton Parkway. If you are traveling south on Highway 9, take a left on Academy St., and then an immediate right into the parking deck entrance.
Park and Ride (Shuttle Service):
1- Wills Park at Wacky World (on Old Milton Parkway to the right of the Alpharetta City Pool)
2- Wills Park Equestrian Center (at 11915 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009)
Handicap Parking and Shuttle Service
Parking – Park & Walk: 90 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009 next to the Alpharetta Animal Hospital. Traveling north on Wills Road, take a right onto Milton Ave. The parking lot will be on your right and a handicap sign will be visible from the street. Alternately, you may access this lot via Canton Street and School Drive.
Shuttles – All shuttle routes will have one handicap accessible buses rotating every other pick-up and/or drop-off (approx. every 20 minutes). If you would like to park with close and level access directly onto the event site, please use the reserved handicap parking lot at 90 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009 next to the Animal Hospital.
For general information regarding current downtown parking locations, click HERE. For sponsor/vendor information, contact braymond@alpharetta.ga.us or 678-297-6048.