Taste of Dallas to showcase area restaurants, top chefs

Taste of Dallas to showcase area restaurants, top chefs

(Dallas) June 4, 2012 – Dallas’ top chefs and more than 60 restaurants will be showcased during the 26th Annual Taste of Dallas, a three day food, music and entertainment festival that is expected to drawn more than 200,000 to Fair Park, July 13-15.

Tantalize your taste buds with samplings from favorite area restaurants, stroll through more than 150,000 square feet of air conditioned space inside Fair Park’s automobile building, and enjoy local chef demonstrations throughout the weekend.

There will be wine and beer tastings, cookbook signings, and a huge Culinary Marketplace. Live entertainment will be featured on several stages throughout the event.

At Kids’ Taste Town, young visitors will enjoy an interactive petting zoo, midway, and meet-and-greets with cartoon characters.

Find new and emerging talent at the Artist and Crafter’s Enclave.

Taste of Dallas hours are 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.

One day admission at the gate is $8. Children 12 and under get in free with accompanying parent or guardian.

For more information, visit the Taste of Dallas website or connect with them on Facebook.

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