Essentially the most scrumptious occasion of the 12 months is sort of right here: CultureMap’s annual Tastemaker Awards.
Our signature tasting occasion and awards ceremony is occurring April 10 at Jack Guenther Pavilion at The Briscoe Museum, and bringing with it a complete buffet of chef-driven bites and completely paired sips that remember San Antonio’s distinctive culinary scene.
Attendees get one scrumptious night to pattern to their hearts’ content material, with choices ready by the nominees for Restaurant of the 12 months, Chef of the 12 months, Bar of the 12 months, Bartender of the 12 months, Pastry Chef of the 12 months, Neighborhood Restaurant of the 12 months, Finest Brewery of the 12 months, and extra.
Our judging panel of trade specialists — together with previous Tastemaker champs — selects the nominees and winners, together with this 12 months’s buzzy wildcard class of Finest Espresso Store.
Nonetheless, you establish who wins Finest New Restaurant through a web based bracket, so you should definitely make your votes rely earlier than the large day!
You may need to come hungry to the Tastemaker Awards, contemplating this sneak peek at what’s on the menu:
Bang Bang mushroom lettuce cups from Finest High quality DaughterFried hen sandwich from Freight Fried ChickenPork tenderloin from Roca & MartilloReuben bruschetta from Wild Barley Kitchen & BreweryLemon lavender sourdough; roasted garlic and rosemary sourdough; mini PB&Js; and bite-size chocolate chip cookies from Unfold the LoavesBrown butter and burnt marshmallow Rice Krispie treats from Rooster Crow BakeryA signature dish from Corinne San AntonioA signature dish and drink from Gimme Gimme
These samples will assist moist your whistle:
Mangoritas from Naco Mexican EateryFiesta Mexican lager, Ponderosa mango chamoy bitter, Dream Juice hazy IPA, and United IPA from Again Unturned Brewing Co.
There may also be beer from Yuengling (Conventional Lager, Mild Lager, Flight, and Bock) and specialty cocktails from Jim Beam Black (Kentucky Mule and Highball).
Keep updated on all issues Tastemaker-related with our particular editorial collection of tales spotlighting the nominees.
Restricted VIP passes stay, and it is apparent why they’re such a scorching ticket: You acquire entry to the occasion a complete hour early, plus unique entry to the VIP bar. Basic admission tickets are additionally accessible however are promoting quick, so act now to safe your entry to San Antonio’s most scrumptious evening. We’ll see you on April 10!
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The Tastemaker Awards ceremony is dropped at you by The Yuengling Firm, Jim Beam Black, H-E-B, PicMe Occasions, and extra to be introduced quickly. A portion of the proceeds will profit our nonprofit accomplice, Culinaria.