| Event / Participants | Taste of Gaslamp | Event Date | Sep 12, 2026 |
| Event Location | Gaslamp Quarter | Start Time | Event hours: See official event page. |
| Address | Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA 92101 | Gate / Check-in | Ticket check-in location and time are provided online. |
| Phone | (619) 233-5227 | Official Link | Official event details |
The Gaslamp Quarter Association is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated 29th Annual Taste of Gaslamp, set to take place on Saturday, September 12, from 1pm to 4pm. This annual culinary event will once again showcase the vibrant and diverse food scene of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter.
The Taste of Gaslamp 2026 promises an unforgettable afternoon filled with mouth-watering bites, refreshing beverages, and lively entertainment. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample signature dishes from over 20 of the finest restaurants and bars in the area, making it a perfect way to discover new favorite spots and revisit beloved local haunts. Go VIP and unlock 5 additional bites and 5 craft cocktail sips from Gaslamp’s top tiered restaurants!
Event Highlights:
- Gourmet Tastings: Enjoy a wide array of culinary creations from participating restaurants, each offering a unique sample that represents their cuisine. From savory bites to sweet treats, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
- Craft Cocktails and Beverages: Pair your tastings with a selection of craft cocktails, local beers, and fine wines available at various VIP Only stops throughout the event.
- People’s Choice Award: Attendees will have the exciting opportunity to vote for their favorite restaurant, adding an interactive twist to the culinary festivities. Each guest’s vote will help determine the prestigious “People’s Choice Restaurant” award, celebrating the top eatery that stands out for its exceptional flavors and creativity.
- Exclusive After Party: Ticket Holders gain exclusive access to the Taste of Gaslamp After Party filled with live music, delicious cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, celebrating the flavors and spirit of San Diego’s historic district.
Tickets are available for purchase online at www.gaslamp.org/tasteofgaslamp
The Gaslamp Quarter Association is a non-profit organization committed to advocating for the Gaslamp Quarter’s interests, enhancing its economic prosperity, and celebrating its historic character. Through various events and initiatives, the association strives to create a vibrant and welcoming community for residents and visitors alike.
