The CultureMap Tastemaker Awards is an annual celebration of talent in Austin and San Antonio’s restaurant and bar communities, as selected by their peers. Our mission is to shine a spotlight on the people making the local restaurant scene special and honor their innovation, energy, and creativity.

This year, the event is going virtual for the first time ever. Get to know all of the nominees in our special editorial series, then, tune in on July 23 for the CultureMap Tastemaker Awards — Virtual Edition, where we'll celebrate the nominees and unveil the winners in a live awards show streamed on CultureMap.

Your ticket brings the exclusive Tastemakers experience right to your home, complete with bites from featured nominees, complimentary premium beverages, swag, and more.

All paid ticket holders will receive a Tastemaker Awards Tasting Tote which includes:

• Savory and sweet bites by nominees
• Complimentary premium beverage kits and recipes
• Gifts from sponsors, nominees, and past winners
• Access to interactive games and opportunities to win prizes during the awards show, streamed on CultureMap

VIP Tickets - SOLD OUT

Totes will include elevated food and beverage pairings and will be delivered directly to your door on July 23 between 11:30 am and 4 pm.

General Admission Tickets

Totes will be available at a drive-thru Pickup Party on July 23 from noon to 6 pm at 7CO (located in East Austin at 7th & Comal).

• Early Bird Tickets: SOLD OUT
• Advanced Tickets: SOLD OUT
• Regular Ticket Price: $75 

Participating restaurants include:

• Comedor
• Enoteca Vespaio
• Swedish Hill
• El Alma
• Cuantos Tacos
• Dai Due
• Foreign & Domestic
• Paper Route Bakery

Stay tuned for more delicious details!

Raffle Tickets

All raffle ticket purchases are a donation that directly benefit a surprise beneficiary in the restaurant industry. Each $10 donation equals one raffle ticket entry to win a basket featuring experiences and gift cards from Tastemaker Awards nominees, valued at more than $1,000.

• Arlo Grey
• Coconut Club
• Eldorado Cafe
• Fairmont Austin
• Independence Brewing Company
• Leroy & Lewis
• McGuire Moorman Hospitality
• Nixta
• Tamodachi Sushi
• The Meteor Cafe
• and more!

There will be opportunities to gain bonus entries via social media. Raffle tickets will be sold online through July 23, 10 pm. A winner will be selected at random and announced on CultureMap Austin's Instagram on July 24, 2020. Follow @culturemapatx for more delicious details.

Free RSVP

Guests can participate in the streamed awards show on CultureMap for free. Simply RSVP through this ticket page to receive notifications and details. Guests who RSVP for free will not receive a Tasting Tote. Tasting Totes are available exclusively to paid ticket holders.

Sponsors

The 2020 CultureMap Tastemaker Awards is brought to you by Dripping Springs Vodka, Oskar Blues Brewery, Grandes Vinos, and Topo Chico.

Non-Profit Partner

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Austin Food & Wine Alliance.

* 21+ only with valid ID* Sorry, no refunds

VIP DELIVERY ZONE (Austin only)