Chicagoland’s most popular and best attended annual event is upon us, the always highly anticipated and much loved taste of Chicago. The foof the fun, the entertainment and teh folks make this a must-do for Chicagoans and visitors who can appreciated any of the good things in life. if you count yourself in that number, be sure to check out the schedule below to know where and when you need to be to get in on your favorite event, whether it fine cuisine, A-list entertainment or top of the line art work you can find it here.
The Taste of Chicago will run through Sunday. Below is a daily schedule of events, which is subject to change:
Friday, July 12, 2013
- Pop-Up Restaurants: Heartland Café, Pecking Order, Taco Joint Urban Taqueria & Cantina, Punky’s Pizza & Pasta
- Food Trucks: Bombay Wraps, The Salsa Truck, JB Alberto Pizza, Pork Chop, Jerk. Modern Jamaican Grill, Chicago Cupcake, Ice Cubed
- 11:30am Jared Van Camp, Executive Chef at Nellcote and Old Town Social at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 12 Noon Mary Lane performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 12:30pm Alejandra Schrader, Celebrity Chef at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 1:20pm Omar Coleman performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 2:30pm Giuseppe Tentori, Executive Chef & Sarah Jordan, Pastry Chef at BOKA Restaurant and GT Fish & Oyster at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 2:40pm Tommy McCracken performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 6:40pm The Congregation performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 6:30pm Giuseppe Tentori of BOKA Restaurant and GT Fish & Oyster at the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour tent
Saturday, July 13, 2013
- Pop-Up Restaurants: Garifuna Flava: A Taste of Belize, Terzo Piano, Café Vienna and Catering, Taco Joint Urban Taqueria & Cantina
- Food Trucks: Bombay Wraps, The Salsa Truck, JB Alberto Pizza, Pork Chop, Cheesies, Chicago Cupcake, Ice Cubed
- 10am Fleet Feet Sports Kids’ Dash in Butler Field
- 11am IM5 & Chloe and Halle perform at the Petrillo Music Shell, Presented by Radio Disney AM 1300
- 2:30pm Gale Gand, Pastry Chef & Author at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 2:40pm The Steakhouse Mints performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 3:30pm The Hearty Boys | Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh of Hearty Restaurant at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
Sunday, July 14, 2013
- Pop-Up Restaurants: Garifuna Flava: A Taste of Belize, Terzo Piano, Café Vienna and Catering, Kilwin’s Chocolates
- Food Trucks: Taquero Fusion: 2, JB Alberto Pizza, The Fat Shallot, Jerk. Modern Jamaican Grill, Chicago Cupcake, Ice Cubed
- 11:30am Ying Stoller, Asian cooking instructor and cookbook author of Ying’s Kitchen, Inc. at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 12 Noon Paul Kahan of The Publican and Publican Quality Meats at the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour tent
- 12 Noon Kate Diaz (singer/songwriter) performs at the Bud Light Stage
- 12:30pm George Reisch, Anheuser-Busch Brewmaster & Chef Rusty Hamlin, Chef for Zac Brown Tour “Eat and Greets” at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner
- 1:20pm J. Davis Trio (Jazz/Hip Hop) performs at the Bud Light Stage
Source: City of Chicago Official Site