The 36th Annual Taste of Dallas | June 10 - June 12
Refund policy
No Refunds
The 36th Annual Taste of Dallas Largest Family Friendly Festival in North Texas DALLAS MARKET HALL • June 10 •11 • 12
About this event
North Texas’ largest summertime food festival is back and we’re celebrating our 36th year! Experience a weekend like no other with three days of foodie-packed fun including tasty bites, boozy drinks, local crafters, and indoor and outdoor festivities. This year, Taste of Dallas debuts a host of new interactive attractions such as Taste Tour, Smoke & Sauce, Tacophoria, It’s So Fair, Baconland and more!
Event General Admission Specials
- Kick off the 36th Annual Taste of Dallas with us on Friday, June 10th from Noon to 3:00pm . Join us for lunch, bring your family and friends, even your office. Download your free tickets which will be valid for entry into the event from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm only as part of our Kick-Off to Taste on Friday, June 10th.
- FREE- Friday general admission courtesy of Frost Bank while supplies last due to venue capacity (must present free ticket at entrance). "UPDATE 5/31 7:12pm, this Friday Free Ticket campaign has reached its limit and no longer active."
- FREE -Sat/Sun general admission for Kids (10 and under) courtesy of Champion Energy
- FREE -Sat/Sun general admission for all active military, veterans, and first responders' courtesy of Yuengling Lager
General Admission Attractions
Tickets $15 until June 6th $20 after June 6th and at gate
(General Admission ticket does not include food and beverages)
- Sponsors and Exhibitors:: Dozens of engaging and interactive activities and activations throughout the event's indoor and outdoor footprint.
- Smoke & Sauce Presented by Premier Grilling :: Follow the aroma of delicious smoked meats to the ultimate BBQ experience featuring some of North Texas' best purveyors celebrating a tradition older than the lone star state. Participants include - Back Country BBQ, Barrel & Bones, Chef Cassy’s Creations, Harold Dean Smoked Goods, OAK’D BBQ, One90 Smoked Meats, Premier Grilling, Smoke & Bones BBQ, Sugarfire Smokehouse, Tiff’s Treats .
- Tacophoria Presented by Yuengling Flight:: Escape to taco heaven featuring a variety of mouthwatering eats from some of your favorite taco joints. Corn or flour? Green or red? Cilantro and onion? Don't try just one; try them all! Participants include - Burnt BBQ & Tacos, Calios Tacos, Cuates Kitchen, Deep Ellum Tacos “El Hababero”, Del Sur Tacos, Jazzy’s Tacos, Paul’s Taco Shack, Taco Wasted, The Taco Kitchen, Yuengling .
- BaconLand Presented by Stillhouse :: A celebration of everyone’s favorite cured meat, Bacon! In collaboration with Bacon Bash Texas, we present a collection of unique & delicious bacon inspired dishes. Did someone say Bacon Cinnamon Rolls? Participants include - Bacon Bash Bloody Mary Bar, Bacon Bash Texas, Barrel & Bones, Pederson’s Natural Farms, Shuckers, Southern Recipe Small Batch, Stillhouse, Swig’s BBQ, The Horny Toad Bar & Grill
- Global Flavors :: This traveling foodie's paradise is brimming with delectable bites, desserts, and beverages. Explore the different cultures that make Dallas such a unique melting pot through tasty eats and drinks. Participants include -Bacardi, Bistro 808, Crunchies Eggrolls, Different Type of Flava, Le Bon Temps, Mint Kitchen, Molino Olōyō, NIWA Japanese BBQ, The Empanada Cookhouse, Zatar
- It's So Fair :: In the spirit of the tradition of the State Fair, this attraction features classics such as Fernie's Funnel Cakes, Fletcher's Corny Dogs, and many more deep-fried foodie favorite for attendees to enjoy. Participants include - Chef Cassy’s Creations, Crunchies Eggrolls, Fernie’s Funnel Cakes, Fletcher’s Original Corny Dogs, Fried Jesus, Lil Red’s, Nevins Nutty Bars, Pecos Pete’s All-Natural Tea & Soda Co., Smokey John’s BBQ, State Fair Cotton Candy.
- Taste Curbside :: We are bringing the foodie party curbside! Check out the food trucks that set up shop around the streets of beautiful North Texas serving up some creative and tasty eats from our four wheeled friends. Participants include - Egg Stand, El Chifrijo, Ma’s Hen House, Ragin Casian, Raising Cane’s, Waffel O’licious
- Veggie Paradise :: Vegans & vegetarians, we’ve got you covered! We know it’s more than just a salad these days, so we’ve paired local eateries, bakeries and more to offer the healthiest eats in town. Participants include - Bam’s Vegan, Colgin Liquid Smoke, Dallas Fresh Foods Assoc,HapPea Vegans & Da Munchies, ITSO Vegan, Project Pollo.
- Central Taste :: Enjoy a wide range of tasty creations from restaurants all around the Dallas area! Participants include - Chiloso Mexican Bistro, Dallas Grilled Cheese Co, Granny’s Cajun Cooking, Hawaiian Honey Cones, Trailer Birds.
- Go Texan Marketplace ::Go Texan has been highlighting products made for Texans by Texans for over 20 years. Sample and shop your way through the market, featuring hot sauces, caramels, popcorn, and a variety of other Go Texan member creations.
- Health & Wellness Presented by Hydropros :: A showcase of businesses and vendors dedicated to keeping us all healthy. Learn about new methods and products that can help you improve your overall health and well-being. Participants
Taste Tour (21 AND OLDER ONLY):: Taste Tour is your ticket to the ultimate foodie experience! There’s something new to try every day, from our curated whisky tasting experience with over 100 expressions paired with bbq and bacon on Friday, to Saturday’s Locally Crafted theme showcasing 50+ craft beers and wines complemented by tastings from North Texas’ top chefs, restaurants and artisans and culminating on Sunday with our brunch theme featuring tastings of all your brunch favorites along with delicious mimosas, bloody marys and other brunch beverage classics. Taste Tour Tickets include Taste of Dallas General Admission a ($20) value!
Taste Tour WHISKY, BBQ & BACON (Friday - June 10th ) $85 Each session
6:30pm to 9:00pm (21+ years and older only)
Taste Tour – Whisky, BBQ & Bacon is an all-inclusive, 21+ yrs and older only, limited ticket curated experience featuring 40+ brands from Texas and around the world showcasing over 100 expressions complemented with delicious pairings of BBQ from top local pitmasters and unique bacon dishes.
Taste Tour Locally Crafted (Saturday - June 11th ) $55 Each session
1:00pm to 3:30pm • 6:30pm to 9:00pm (21+ years and older only)
Taste Tour – Locally Crafted is an all-inclusive, 21+ yrs and older only, limited ticket culinary sampling experience featuring 50+ craft beers & wines complemented with delicious tastings from North Texas’ favorite chefs, restaurants and Amor y Queso for a true Taste of Dallas. Taste Tour Tickets include Taste of Dallas General Admission a ($20) value!
Taste Tour Sunday Brunch (Sunday - June 12th ) $55
12:00pm to 3:00pm (21+ years and older only)
Taste Tour – Sunday Brunch is an all-inclusive, 21+ yrs and older only, limited ticket culinary sampling experience featuring tasty bites of all your brunch favorites from North Texas’ best brunch spots and Amor y Queso along with delicious mimosas, bloody marys, and other brunch classics.
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