Local Food and Drink Events in Texas This Week of May 26 to June 1
Sazon Latin Food Festival in Houston *Memorial Day Weekend*
Get ready for a fantastic event at the Sazon Latin Food Festival! It's a free, family-friendly outdoor gathering with live DJ music and an array of delicious Latin American food options. With vendors from the Caribbean, Central and South America, you'll be able to savor the best flavors from these regions. Don't forget to bring your appetite and leave room for dessert!
The festival offers a diverse selection of food, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Alongside the food, there will be great music and drinks, making it the perfect day out with friends and family.
To secure your spot, grab your free tickets early as they are limited. You can find more information on Instagram (@Latincity), Facebook (@OurLatinCity), or the website OurLatinCity.com.
If you're interested in becoming a vendor at the festival, email info@OurLatinCity.com for more details.
Keep in mind that by attending the event, you agree to have your image and likeness recorded and used by Latin City, its licensees, successors, and assigns worldwide. Also, all sales are final, and with your RSVP or ticket purchase, you consent to receiving communications from Latin City.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM CDT
Location: Karbach Brewing Co., 2032 Karbach Street, Houston, TX 77092, United States
Don't miss out on this amazing culinary experience. Mark the date and get ready to indulge in the flavors of Latin America at the Sazon Latin Food Festival!
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Krio + Asian Grub AAPI Night Market Block Party Benefiting Make-A-Wish
Get ready for a special event, the Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Block Party is back, but this time it's a Night Market! This exciting gathering features 30 local food and art vendors showcasing the best of DFW's delicious food and creative art.
There will be entertainment and fun activities for all ages throughout the event, ensuring a great time for everyone. In honor of AAPI Month, the event is partnering with Make-A-Wish North Texas to fulfill wishes for children facing critical illnesses. All proceeds from the sale of Fastpass Tasting Wristbands will be donated to Make-A-Wish.
Admission to the event is free, and you can purchase food and beverages from the vendors. Alternatively, you can enhance your experience by purchasing a Tasting Fastpass, which allows you to skip the regular lines and access the Fastpass Lane. The Fastpass includes 5 food tickets and 2 drink tickets. If you have a Fastpass, check in at the Make-A-Wish table and present your tickets upon arrival to receive your fastpasses.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: Kriō, 233 West Seventh Street, Dallas, TX 75208, United States
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate AAPI heritage and support a worthy cause. Join us at the Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Night Market for an unforgettable experience!
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East Dallas Cocktail Tour Launch Party
Don't miss out on the East Dallas Cocktail Tour! Grab your passport and indulge in delicious food and margaritas from Mixtitos Kitchen. For just $20, you'll have access to drink specials at 10 different restaurants in East Dallas. This exciting program runs from June 1st until August 31st.
The East Dallas Cocktail Tour is a self-guided adventure that offers a wide variety of drink specials and pricing. Whether you're craving margaritas, martinis, or planning a date night, participating restaurants and bars have something special for you to enjoy during the tour.
Secure your passport online by visiting this link: https://www.eastdallaschamber.com/cocktailtour/. It's your ticket to an amazing East Dallas Cocktail Tour experience!
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: 9543 Losa Drive, Dallas, TX 75218, United States
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the vibrant cocktail scene of East Dallas. Get your passport today and prepare for a summer filled with unforgettable flavors!
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Austin Soul Food Festival
Get ready to experience the ultimate food festival in Texas! The Austin Soul Food Fest, known as the number one food festival in the state, invites you to indulge in a wide range of delicious dishes from over 30 food vendors coming from Dallas, Houston, Austin, and surrounding cities. From mouthwatering pork chops, oxtails, and candied yams to savory greens, fried chicken, and fish, there's something to satisfy every craving. You can also enjoy barbecue, funnel cake, turkey legs, tacos, and even vegan and keto options.
But it's not just about the food! The festival also features a variety of small business vendors offering clothing, accessories, jewelry, bath and body products, men's wear, health items, and much more.
Remember, outside food and drinks are not allowed at the event. Entry is free with an RSVP Early Bird ticket, but the cost will be $5-$10 closer to the event date. The festival will take place at 13015 Dessau Rd Ste B304, Austin, TX 78754.
For any inquiries, feel free to contact the organizer at 832-461-6729. Pets are welcome, as long as they are on a leash or held by their owners.
You can choose to bring either a printed ticket or a scannable ticket from your phone, along with a proper and up-to-date ID for entry.
Vegan food options will be available, as the festival has several vegan soul food chefs lined up.
Please note that tickets are non-refundable, so plan accordingly. The doors open at 12 PM, and it's recommended to arrive early to avoid traffic and enjoy shorter lines.
If you're interested in selling your items and becoming a vendor at this fantastic event, simply click on the provided link to register: https://form.jotform.com/230496673783166.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, May 28, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Mia Event Center (Mya Events- Miriam y Arturo), 13015 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754, United States
Don't miss out on this incredible food festival experience. Mark your calendars and get ready to savor the flavors of the Austin Soul Food Fest!
Hot Luck Fest: Al Fuego
Experience the ultimate gathering of flame masters at Al Fuego, the fiery celebration of open-air cooking presented by Hot Luck. This event brings together renowned chefs like Crystal Wahpepah, Alon Shaya, Reem Assil, and many more, who will showcase their passion for food in a casual and inspiring setting. From the best meats to the coldest beer, the chefs will create mouthwatering dishes using specialty cookers provided by Aaron Franklin himself.
Taking place from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Al Fuego is a must-attend event. Early access at 6:30 PM is available for those with the Whole Enchilada Ticket Package. Individual tickets can also be purchased.
Your ticket includes not only the delectable food but also beverages, including adult beverages for those 21 and over.
Prepare to be amazed by the incredible lineup of chefs, including culinary talents from Oakland, Denver, Chicago, Portland, Los Angeles, and more. Hot Luck aims to celebrate the exceptional fare that chefs truly love to eat but is rarely seen at larger events.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: The Wild Onion Ranch, 12112 Old San Antonio Road, Manchaca, TX 78652, United States
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to indulge in passionately executed cuisine. Join us at Al Fuego and experience the flavors and artistry that will ignite your taste buds and leave you with unforgettable memories.
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Michelada Festival Kyle Austin Area
Get ready for the ultimate party at Michie Fest @ RailHouse in Kyle, Texas! Join us on Saturday, May 27th, 2023, from 3pm till midnight for a pop-up festival like no other.
We've got an incredible lineup of DJs who will be mixing everything from old-school to new-school Latin and English hits. Dance the night away and enjoy live performances by Cinco Doce (Cumbia Band), Liz Garcia (Tejano), and Ismael (Tejano).
But that's not all! We've got entertainment, drinks, and fun for all ages. Bring the kids along and let them have a blast in the dedicated Kids Zone with a bounce house, face painting, and a special surprise dance party with their favorite characters.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to taste the variety of Micheladas that Texas has to offer. We have local Michie vendors from all over the state ready to delight your taste buds.
Tickets are available now, so grab yours early and save. Prices will increase closer to the event, and on the day of the event, tickets will be $20 and up. Children 5 and under get in free!
The Railhouse, located at 107 Center Street in Kyle, Texas, is the place to be. Rain or shine, this one-day-only festival promises to be unforgettable.
For any questions or more information, reach out to Jessica at (210) 809-0737 or text 708-495-6219. If you're interested in becoming a vendor, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM CDT
Location: THE RAILHOUSE, 107 East Center Street, Kyle, TX 78640, United States
Join us at Michie Fest @ RailHouse for a day and night of non-stop fun, music, and Micheladas that you won't want to miss. Get your tickets now and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime. See you there!
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Taste of Soul Mesquite
Join us this Memorial Day weekend for an unforgettable experience at Taste of Soul Mesquite! Bring the whole family to enjoy delicious food and explore a variety of vendors from the DFW area. But that's not all – get ready for uplifting and inspiring live performances by local Christian and Gospel artists.
Not only will you have a great time, but you'll also be supporting a meaningful cause. All proceeds from Taste of Soul Mesquite will go towards funding Project 2540, a project dedicated to building an orphanage in Sierra Leone to provide a safe and caring home for orphan children.
Hosted by Trinity Christian Worship, this event promises to be a day of joy and celebration. DJ Doctor Jaye will keep the atmosphere alive with fantastic music throughout the day.
The event starts at 11:00 am and goes until 6:00 pm, located at 3300 Gus Thomasson Rd., Mesquite, TX 75150. Admission is free, but make sure to register to secure your entry.
If you're a vendor, we have limited slots available for merchandise vendors, food vendors, and food trucks. Prices range from $75 to $150, depending on your booth type. Cooked food vendors and food trucks must adhere to the City of Mesquite rules and regulations, but permit fees are waived for Taste of Soul Mesquite participants.
Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Contact us today to learn more about how you can support and be a part of this incredible event.
For more information, feel free to reach out to us at 469-893-0171 or 469-708-9826, or email tasteofsoulmesquite2@gmail.com. Visit our website at www.TasteofSoulMesquite.com for additional details.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, May 28, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Trinity Christian Worship Church, 3300 Gus Thomasson Road, Mesquite, TX 75150, United States
Don't miss out on this fantastic gathering of great food, shopping, and soulful music. Bring your loved ones and make lasting memories at Taste of Soul Mesquite. We can't wait to see you there!
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Dallas’ Best Tacos & Margaritas Tour
Embark on a delightful taco and margarita adventure in Dallas! Join us on this tour, named the Best Tour by the Dallas Observer, and experience the diverse flavors of the city. Indulge in four different types of tacos, including award-winning street tacos, gourmet tacos, and eclectic creations. You'll also savor two refreshing margaritas at select venues.
Not only will you enjoy the delicious food and drinks, but you'll also have the chance to play Taco Trivia and learn about Dallas' fascinating neighborhoods and landmarks. The price of the tour includes air-conditioned motorcoach transportation, four tacos, and two margaritas. We'll also provide beverages on the motorcoach, such as soft drinks and water, and you're welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages.
This tour has been hailed as the number one tour in Dallas by the Dallas Observer. Book your spot and let us know of any dietary restrictions within your party, except for vegan or pescatarian options, as we are unable to accommodate those.
While masks are not required on the bus or at most venues, please remember to bring one along as some venues may still have mask requirements.
Past participants have raved about their experience, highlighting the delicious tacos, tasty margaritas, and the fantastic tour guide. Arleah W. highly recommends this tour to everyone.
Make sure to bring a valid photo ID, arrive with an appetite, and feel free to bring your own beverages. We suggest this tour for individuals aged 21 and up, as the atmosphere can be lively and fun.
Don't forget to show appreciation by providing gratuity to the tour host and driver, as they work for separate companies. For walking tours, gratuity is solely for the tour host.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM CDT
Location: Desperados Mexican Restaurant, 4818 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206, United States
Join us on this mouthwatering journey and get ready to savor the best tacos and margaritas that Dallas has to offer. It's an experience you won't want to miss!
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The 5th Annual Suck the Head Crawfish Festival
Join us for a fantastic day party in Houston filled with delicious crawfish! For over 4 years, we've been hosting this incredible crawfish fest, and each year it gets bigger and better. Don't miss out on this unique event - get your tickets now before they sell out!
Here's what you can expect:
Enjoy the beats of over 10 DJs playing your favorite songs and hits throughout the day.
Indulge in all-you-can-eat crawfish. With over 10 top Houston and Louisiana crawfish vendors, we've had thousands of satisfied crawfish enthusiasts year after year. The lines can get long, sometimes up to 2 hours, but it's worth the wait. If you arrive early, consider carpooling or using Uber to save spots in line for those coming later. We also offer VIP passes, which grant you access without waiting in line and include food passes. For more information, feel free to text or call 832-419-9826.
Please note that all sales are final, and no refunds will be provided. So make sure to secure your tickets early and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with great music and mouthwatering crawfish!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: Playground, 2415 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002, United States
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the craziest crawfish fest in Houston. Get your tickets now and get ready to have a blast!
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Vista Brewing San Antonio Two Year Anniversary Party
Join us for an exciting celebration as Vista Brewing in San Antonio turns two! We're throwing a big party at Warehouse 5 on Saturday, May 27th, filled with live music, delicious food, giveaways, and, of course, fantastic brews.
Get ready to groove to the tunes of Nick Garza's Get Along, Maxwell Pearl, and Noah Harris, with DJ Gold Dust spinning vinyl all day. At 3 pm, we'll raise a glass for a special announcement you won't want to miss!
Indulge in a variety of brews, including Adair Kölsch, Dark Skies Black Pilsner, Destination American IPA, Zwickeled Pink Dry-Hopped Pilsner, and Driftwood Pale Ale. We're also offering a limited wine barrel-aged brew called Soleil, a Belgian-Style Ale.
For food lovers, Three Six General will be serving up delicious treats all day, including oysters and smash burgers. Wine enthusiasts can sample the wines from Soto Vino while enjoying Vista's crowd-favorite wine cocktails.
The festivities kick off at 12 pm, with live music, tasty food, and wine tastings throughout the day. Don't miss the toast with the Vista Team at 3:05 pm, followed by more live music from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. And keep an eye out for giveaways, including Vista YETIs, happening all day long!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Location: Vista Brewing San Antonio, 1333 Buena Vista Street STE 107, San Antonio, TX 78207, United States
Come join us as we celebrate TWO YEARS of Vista Brewing in San Antonio. It's going to be a day filled with great music, mouthwatering food, refreshing brews, and exciting surprises. Don't miss out on the fun!
