One Iconic Food Scene, Four Ways to Enjoy It

Taste of Atlanta Celebrates 24 Years with Four All-Inclusive Events in
Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Alpharetta, and Midtown

ATLANTA (February 6, 2025) – Taste of Atlanta, the city’s premier culinary experience, invites food lovers to sip, savor, and discover dozens of top restaurants in a single evening, complete with engaging chef chats, cocktail demos, and live music.

The dynamic 2025 season kicks off with Grand Tasting Buckhead on Thursday, April 24, at The Towers at Uptown Atlanta, followed by Food That Rocks on Thursday, June 5—celebrating its 10th anniversary—at City Springs. The culinary adventure continues with Grand Tasting Alpharetta on Thursday, August 28, at The Hotel at Avalon, and concludes with Grand Tasting Midtown on Thursday, October 16, at Epicurean Atlanta Hotel.

Each event will feature unlimited bites and beverage tastings from the best restaurants in each neighborhood, along with live entertainment. Designed for attendees 21 and older, the events offer an immersive experience that connects diners to the chefs and restaurants that fuel Atlanta’s thriving food scene.

2025 Event Schedule Presented by Taste of Atlanta

Grand Tasting Buckhead
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | The Towers at Uptown Atlanta
Buckhead’s finest chefs and restaurants will showcase their best dishes at this chic tasting event featuring gourmet food, craft cocktails, wine, beer, and live entertainment.
Address: 575 Main Street, Atlanta, GA 30324

Food That Rocks

Thursday, June 5, 2025 | City Springs
Join the 10th-anniversary celebration of Sandy Springs’ signature tasting event, featuring incredible food, premium wine, local beer, craft cocktails, live music, and community flair.
Presented in partnership with Visit Sandy Springs and the City of Sandy Springs.
Address: 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

Grand Tasting Alpharetta
Thursday, August 28, 2025 | The Hotel at Avalon
Experience Alpharetta’s vibrant food scene with a lineup of top restaurants, beverage tastings, and live culinary demonstrations.
Presented by Taste of Atlanta and the Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Address: 9000 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Grand Tasting Midtown
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Epicurean Atlanta Hotel
Taste of Atlanta’s final event of the year will highlight Midtown’s eclectic restaurant community, offering bites from top neighborhood favorites and a curated selection of wines, beer, and craft cocktails.
Address: 1117 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Event Highlights

• Unlimited tastes from top neighborhood restaurants, bakeries, and rising star chefs.
• All-you-can-enjoy craft cocktails, premium wines, and local beers, including selections from Georgia’s top craft breweries,
• New and engaging chef chats and mixology demos at all four events,
• Live music to set the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night.
• Supporting the community: Every event benefits Second Helpings Atlanta, as well as Community Assistance Center (Sandy Springs event) and North Fulton Community Charities (Alpharetta event).
• Enjoy an all-inclusive experience with both General Admission and VIP tickets. VIP guests will receive an exclusive swag bag, while all ticket holders can indulge in a delicious and unforgettable night—no need to reach for your wallet once you arrive!

About Second Helpings
Taste of Atlanta is proud to partner with Second Helpings Atlanta as an official 2025 charity partner. Join Taste of Atlanta in supporting Second Helpings’ mission to rescue surplus food and fight hunger in the community. To learn more and get involved, visit Second Helpings Atlanta.

About Taste of Atlanta
Since 2001, Taste of Atlanta has been turning tasters into diners, connecting food lovers with must-know chefs and must-visit dining spots across metro Atlanta through exclusive, all-access events. Taste of Atlanta presents four signature culinary experiences: Grand Tasting Buckhead, Food That Rocks, Grand Tasting Alpharetta, and Grand Tasting Midtown. Each event offers an all-inclusive, hyper-local tasting experience that showcases the neighborhood's unique culinary scene while supporting the vibrant restaurant community.

For tickets and more information, visit www.TasteofAtlanta.com.

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