The Inquirer Food Festival 2026

Your ticket to Philly’s ultimate food party is here!

Celebrate the best of Philly food and culture, all on one unforgettable day.

Taste it all from top chefs and bakers, off-menu dishes, can’t-miss collabs, and craft cocktails — with your choice of First Tasting (11AM–2PM), Second Tasting (3:30PM–6:30PM), or the All-Day Access Pass (11AM–6:30PM), which includes priority entry into the venue and a private reception with cocktails and light bites.

Plus: workshops, DJs bumping, live performances and conversations, and surprise appearances you won’t stop talking about.

Pull up for a tasting or stay all day. We’ll bring the Philly food energy. You bring your appetite.

For the full lineup of restaurants and the latest festival updates, visit foodfest.inquirer.com.

Three ways to enjoy the day:
First Tasting (11AM–2PM)
Exclusive dishes from 20+ of Philly’s top restaurants and bakeries, a drink ticket, live entertainment, surprise appearances, and a copy of The 76 Dining Guide.

Second Tasting (3:30PM–6:30PM)
Exclusive dishes from 20+ of Philly’s top restaurants and bakeries, a drink ticket, live entertainment, surprise appearances, and a copy of The 76 Dining Guide.

All-Day Access Pass (11AM–6:30PM)
Get the full Food Fest experience, from start to finish, with a private cocktail reception, priority entry into the venue, two drink tickets, live entertainment, surprise appearances, and an exclusive gift bag.



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