Cheers to a Night to Remember at Grand Tasting Buckhead!
What a night! On April 24, 2025, food enthusiasts gathered at The Towers at Uptown Atlanta for the Grand Tasting Buckhead, an all-inclusive culinary celebration presented by Taste of Atlanta. The event showcased over 20 of Buckhead's top restaurants, offering guests unlimited tastings of gourmet dishes, craft cocktails, fine wines, and local beers. The evening was further enlivened by live music from Ethel and The Shotters, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
Highlights of the Evening:
- Culinary Delights: Attendees indulged in a diverse array of flavors from participating restaurants, including Aviva by Kameel, Bell Street Burritos, Botica, Chido & Padres, Cupcakin' Bake Shop, DBA Barbecue, El Gordo, Gypsy Kitchen, Jerks Caribbean Grill, J'ouvert Caribbean Kitchen & Bar, Louisiana Bistreaux Seafood Kitchen, Mission + Market, NaanStop, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Snap Thai Fish House, Velvet Taco, White Windmill Bakery, Woody's Cheesesteaks, and Zakia Modern Lebanese Restaurant.
- Live Entertainment: The soulful tunes of Ethel and The Shotters set the perfect backdrop for the evening, enhancing the vibrant ambiance and keeping guests entertained throughout the night.
- Community Support: A portion of the event's proceeds benefited Second Helpings Atlanta, reinforcing Taste of Atlanta's commitment to giving back to the community.
Best Taste, Best Beverage & Best Dessert Winners:
Madre Selva, Chef Nikkei Causa
Cupcakin' Bake Shop
Grand Marnier
Acknowledging Our Sponsors:
Events like Grand Tasting Buckhead are made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to:
- Presenting Sponsors: Coca-Cola, Don Julio, Uptown Atlanta, Smartwater
- Supporting Sponsors: Society Insurance, Grand Marnier, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Altos Tequila, Dancing Goats Coffee, Don Cosme Tequila, Regency Centers, Oxygen Financial, Savannah Distributing, Classic Tents, Prima, Deep Eddy Vodka, Bluecoat Gin
- Media Partners: Atlanta Magazine, Jezebel, Atlanta Intown, Simply Buckhead, 680 The Fan, XTRA 106.3, My Buckhead, Atlanta's Best, Smooth Jazz 101
Missed Grand Tasting Buckhead? Join Us at Food That Rocks!
If you couldn't attend Grand Tasting Buckhead or are eager for more culinary adventures, don't miss Food That Rocks on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at City Springs in Sandy Springs. This event promises another evening of delectable dishes, refreshing beverages, and lively entertainment. 🎟️Get tickets at https://foodthatrocks.org/.
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Grand Tasting Buckhead. We look forward to creating more memorable experiences with you at our upcoming events!
