Taste America International Food Festival
International Food Festival
225+ chefs, restaurants and food booths. Live music. Two massive days. One unforgettable weekend.
Come Hungry.
TASTE AMERICA brings together food, entertainment and culture for a weekend designed for serious food lovers.
Explore hundreds of bites and dishes, discover new restaurants, watch chefs in action, enjoy live entertainment and spend the day eating your way through the festival.
From Chicago favorites and American classics to Asian, Latin, Caribbean, African, European and global cuisine — TASTE AMERICA turns the traditional food festival into a full-scale entertainment experience.
Explore the Experience →More Than a Food Festival
225+ Chefs & Food Booths
Taste dishes from restaurants, chefs and culinary creators representing flavors from across America and around the world.
Live Music & Entertainment
Food is only part of the experience. Enjoy DJs, live performances and entertainment throughout the weekend.
Chef Experiences
Catch demonstrations, culinary showcases, tastings and appearances from participating chefs and special guests.
Global Food Districts
Explore dedicated areas celebrating cuisines and cultures from around the world.
Drink Experiences
Specialty beverages, mocktails, soft drinks and select adult beverage experiences available throughout the festival.
Culture & Community
Celebrate the chefs, restaurants and communities that make America's culinary scene extraordinary.
One Ticket. Hundreds of Tastes.
Limited quantities available for each ticket level.
Limited introductory admission. Includes festival admission and access to participating food experiences.
SelectOur standard festival experience. Includes admission plus participating food tastings throughout the festival.
SelectIncludes admission, participating tastings, priority festival entry and access to select upgraded experiences.
SelectIncludes VIP entry, premium hospitality areas, participating food tastings and exclusive VIP experiences.
SelectPremium festival access, VIP hospitality, priority entry, premium culinary experiences and exclusive amenities.
SelectCreated to Bring People Together Through Food.
TASTE AMERICA celebrates the chefs, restaurants, cultures and communities that make America's culinary scene extraordinary.
Instead of simply visiting a food festival, guests step into an immersive culinary destination where they can spend an entire day discovering new flavors, meeting creators and celebrating food with thousands of fellow fans.
Make a Weekend of It.
Chicago is one of America's great food cities and provides the perfect destination for a national culinary festival. Guests traveling from outside the region should plan to arrive Friday, April 2 and depart Monday, April 5, 2027.
Official hotel partners, travel information, parking and transportation details will be announced as the festival approaches.
April 3–4, 2027 · Chicago, Illinois
225+ Chefs. Two Days. One City.
Come Hungry.
EAT THE WORLD.
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