Taste of the Beaches 2026: Taste the Beaches for only $10

Get your appetite ready because one of the Tampa Bay Beaches' favorite culinary traditions is coming back!

Taste of the Beaches 2026 returns October 3 through October 11, giving food lovers the chance to experience the incredible restaurants that make our beach communities so special. The festivities kick off with our Kickoff Party on Friday, October 2, setting the stage for a week full of delicious discoveries.

Whether you're a longtime local or visiting our award-winning beaches, Taste of the Beaches is the perfect excuse to try somewhere new, revisit an old favorite, or finally check that restaurant off your list.

Taste the Beaches for Just $10

For only $10, participants can purchase a Taste of the Beaches ticket and redeem it for a featured tasting at participating restaurants throughout the week. It's an affordable way to explore the diverse flavors of our beach communities, from fresh Gulf seafood and waterfront favorites to hidden neighborhood gems and sweet treats.

Every participating restaurant creates a special Taste of the Beaches offering, giving guests a unique opportunity to sample some of the area's best cuisine without the cost of a full meal.

Explore More Than Great Food

Taste of the Beaches is about more than great meals. It's about celebrating the local businesses that make our communities vibrant while encouraging residents and visitors alike to explore everything our beaches have to offer.

Spend the day shopping local, catch a sunset along the Gulf, and make your way through participating restaurants to discover new favorites along the way. Whether you're planning a date night, family outing, girls' weekend, or simply looking for your next great meal, Taste of the Beaches has something for everyone.

Restaurant Registration Is Now Open

Restaurants across the Tampa Bay Beaches are now invited to participate in Taste of the Beaches 2026. This is a great opportunity to showcase your menu, introduce your business to new customers, and be part of one of the Chamber's signature community events.

Participating restaurants will receive promotional exposure through the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce's marketing efforts leading up to and throughout the event.

Stay Tuned

We're excited to announce this year's Presenting Sponsor and nonprofit partner soon, along with the full lineup of participating restaurants.

Mark your calendars for October 2 through October 11, 2026, and get ready to eat your way across the Tampa Bay Beaches one delicious stop at a time.

We can't wait to see you at Taste of the Beaches 2026!