Downtown San Diego is fast becoming known for its incredible food, bustling nightlife, and diverse culture. With so many options for your next meal out, it can be daunting to pick just one – but on Thursday, September 15th, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., you don’t have to!
The Taste of Downtown, sponsored by Makers Quarter, offers you the chance to sample bites from 40 different restaurants throughout the Gaslamp Quarter, East Village, and the Downtown Core. For those 21 and up, Blue Chair Bay Rum will be shaking up cocktails at several restaurants to accompany their tasty offerings. Taste of Downtown tickets can be purchased in advance for just $30, or $35 the day of the event.
Taste Of Downtown San Diego | September 15th 5-9pm
WHEN: Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
WHERE: Will call will be located at Rustic Root at 672 Fifth Avenue, 535 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101. Participating restaurants are located in the neighborhoods of the Gaslamp Quarter, East Village, Downtown Core District, and Headquarters.
SHUTTLE: Old Town Trolley will be available throughout the evening to transport tasters to each area and neighborhood of the Taste of Downtown.
HOW MUCH: Tickets for this savory stroll are just $30 in advance and $35 the day-of the event, and all proceeds will benefit the Downtown San Diego Partnership. Get your ticket early, as this year will most definitely sell out! For tickets and further information visit www.downtownsandiego.org/events/annual-taste-of-downtown/
Restaurants Participating
With more restaurants added daily, below is a list of participating Taste of Downtown restaurants. Restaurants with an asterisk are featuring cocktails for those 21 and up!
Gaslamp
AD Night Club
Analog *
BiCE Ristorante San Diego *
Blush Ice Bar + East West Kitchen *
Ciro’s Pizzeria and Beerhouse
Coyote Ugly Saloon
Don Chido *
Gourmet India *
Henry’s Pub and Restaurant *
Le Parfait Paris
Ocean Pacific Grille
Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steakhouse
Rockin’ Baja Lobster *
Royal India
Rustic Root *
Searsucker San Diego
The Field Irish Pub *
Tin Roof
Whiskey Girl
Headquarters
Gelato Paradiso
Seasons 52
The Core
BIGA
Carne Asada Bravo
Dobson’s Bar and Restaurant *
Parq Restaurant *
San Diego Donut Bar *
Sixth Avenue Bistro
Tender Greens
Time Out Sports Tavern *
East Village
Bondar’s Coffee and Sweets
Bub’s @ the Ballpark
Chillbox Greek Frozen Yogurt
Cute Cakes
East Village Tavern + Bowl
Knotty Barrel Gastro Pub
Lotus Thai Cuisine Downtown
Salvucci’s
Social Tap
The Blind Burro
The Deck at Moonshine Flats
Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery
Check out San Diego’s thriving downtown dining scene! The Downtown San Diego Partnership invites you to treat yourself and go guilt free. This tasty evening out will give attendees the opportunity to enjoy a tasting tour of Downtown’s favorite restaurants and new additions.
What restaurant are you most looking forward to trying out?
I’ll be giving away a pair of tickets on Facebook this afternoon so keep your eye out!