Tickets Now On Sale For 2023 Taste Of Encinitas

ENCINITAS, CA — Tickets are now on sale for the 34th annual Taste of Encinitas.

Taste of Encinitas, presented by the Encinitas 101 MainStreet Association, is scheduled Sept. 19 along Coast Highway 101 in downtown Encinitas. The event will feature tastes from local restaurants, wine and beer samples, and live music.

"This year's event will be our first Taste of Encinitas that we will be selling the full amount of tickets since before the pandemic," said Irene Pyun, executive director of Encinitas 101. "We definitely think it will be the biggest Taste of event we have seen in Encinitas in a long time!"

The event will offer food from at least 15 restaurants, plus samples of beer and/or wine at more than 15 Sip Stops hosted by offices, salons and shops. In addition to the Sip Stops, the event will feature locations serving non-alcoholic beverages, such as juice, kombucha and sparkling water.

Participating restaurants include Bier Garden, Encinitas Fish Shop, GOODONYA, JoJo's Creamery, The Roxy, Union Kitchen and more. Some Sip Stops include Boochcraft, Culture Brewing, Lost Abbey, Sipwell Wines and more.

There will also be live music at eight locations, including Candles on Tap, Charlie's Electric Bike, Coast Law Group, Concept Board Shop, Gelato 101, Station Salon, The Lumberyard Courtyard, and Union Kitchen.

The event will take place from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 19. Tickets cost $45 and are available at shopencinitas101.com and at the Encinitas 101 office at 818 South Coast Highway 101.

Tickets include all food and 10 drink sample tickets. Same-day tickets cost $50, but the event has always sold out in advance, according to Encinitas 101.