Taste of Chicago Grant Park
Friday, September 6 – Sunday, September 8, 2024
11am–9pm
Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain (Jackson & Columbus)
FREE Admission
Cash or Credit card are accepted by all food vendors, No food tickets will be sold
Taste of Chicago > Grant Park
Once again taking place in its Grant Park home near Buckingham Fountain, the 2024 edition of Taste of Chicago will spotlight the city’s incredible breadth of culinary talent alongside some of the music industry’s top hitmakers. In addition to 40 food vendors and more than a dozen food trucks, guests can also relax in a designated beer hall as well as a cocktail lounge both featuring a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage offerings.
Food Vendors & Food Trucks
There are no food tickets. All food vendors accept cash or credit cards.
- 90 Miles Cuban Café
- African Food Palace
- Arepa George
- Arun’s Thai Restaurant
- Badou Senegalese Cuisine
- Banato
- Billy Goat Tavern
- BJ’s Market & Bakery
- Chicago Eats Market
- Chicago’s Doghouse
- Churro Factory (Xurro)
- Connie’s Pizza
- Cumin Club Indian Kitchen
- Donut Dudes
- Doom Street Eats
- Eli’s Cheesecake
- Esperanza Kitchen Delights
- Franco’s Ristorante
- Frannie’s Café
- Gaby’s Funnel Cakes
- Harold’s Chicken
- JJ Thai Street Food
- Josephine’s Cooking
- Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
- Mano Modern Café
- Moore Poppin Chicago Gourmet Popcorn
- Oooh Wee It Is Restaurant
- Ponce Restaurant
- Porkchop
- Robinson’s No. 1 Ribs
- Sapori Trattoria
- Seoul Taco
- Star of Siam Thai Restaurant
- Tacotlán
- Tandoor Char House
- The Original Rainbow Cone
- The Sole Ingredient Catering
- Yum Dum
- Yvolina’s Tamales
- Zeitlin’s Delicatessen
Taste Main Stage Schedule
Free Admission, no tickets will be sold, no seating.
(schedule is subject to change)
Friday, September 6
- 5pm - Amira Jazeera
- 6pm - Jon. B
- 5pm - CeeLo Green
Saturday, September 7
- 5pm - Nino Augustine
- 6pm - La Doña
- 7pm - Yahritza y Su Esencia
Sunday, September 8
- 5pm - To be announced
- 6pm - Robert DeLong
- 7pm - Atlas Genius
Goose Island Stage Schedule
Free Admission, no tickets will be sold, no seating.
(schedule is subject to change)
Friday, September 6
- 11am - Second City Country Dance
- 2:20pm - Andrew Sa
- 3:40pm - Liam Taylor
- 5pm - Elizabeth Moen
- 6:20pm - Gabacho
- 7:25pm - Toyacoyah
Saturday, September 7
- 11am - Hillery Banks
- 12:30pm - DJ Cymba
- 2:10pm - Zia Jenaye
- 2:35pm - T Star Verse
- 3:40pm - Heavy Crownz
- 5pm - Piwa
- 6:20pm - Asha Imuno
- 7:25pm - DJ Hotrod
Sunday, September 8
- 11am - Barragoon
- 12:30pm - Jamal Smallz
- 2:20pm - Kopano
- 3:40pm - Cabeza de Chivo
- 5pm - Abel
- 6:20pm - MJ Nebreda
- 7:25pm - DJ Iggy
Chicago SummerDance Schedule
(schedule is subject to change)
Friday, September 6
Music by Jo-Z
- 11:45am - Salsa / Laura Flores (La Mecca Dance)
- 12:45pm - Hustle / Nino DiGiulio (May I Have This Dance)
- 1:45pm - Flamenco / Amanda Ramirez
- 2:45pm - Footwork / Mike D. (Creation Global)
Saturday, September 7
Music by DJ Miss Bhalla
- 12:30pm - Eli’s Cheesecake Cutting
- 1pm - Bachata / Latin Rhythms
- 2pm - Bhangra / Ajanta Chakraborty (Bollywood & Culture Groove)
- 3pm - Afrobeats / Imania Detry (Ayodele Druman Dance)
- 4pm - Hip Hop / Nathalie (Urbanity Dance Chicago)
Sunday, September 8
Music by Ranee
- 11:45am - Line Dance / Vero Sagredo (Steadfast Dance Center)
- 12:45pm - KPOP / Chemical X
- 1:45pm - Regional Mexicano / Ballet Folklorico de Chicago
- 2:45pm - House / Vero Sagredo (Steadfast Dance Center)
Lifeway Kefir Family Village
Children and their families can also take part in the festivities at Lifeway Kefir Family Village, featuring a wide variety of games and activities for everyone, including interactive art provided by Somos Arte and inflatables by A Moon Jump for You.
Eli's Cheesecake Birthday Celebration
Saturday, September 7, 12:30pm
SummerDance Stage
Eli’s Cheesecake will host their annual Eli’s Cheesecake Birthday Celebration on the SummerDance Stage, continuing a longstanding Taste of Chicago tradition of cutting a ceremonial 1,000-pound Eli’s Cheesecake Attendees will receive a free piece of cake following the ceremony, while supplies last.