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Some of the best restaurants in Dallas will be on hand to show off. Bring your appetite! Samples range from $2-$5. In addition to the great food and entertainment there are other things to do as well ... check them out:

"Taste Town," a Kids Area to keep the little ones active.

"The Plate Fair of Texas" carnival midway area.

2 stages of entertainment featuring local and regional acts, plus Edwin McCain, Little Texas and Soul Asylum.

Cold drinks to keep the Big Kids happy

When is the 2008 event?
The 2008 Taste of Dallas is July 11-13.  Hours are Friday from 11am - Midnight, Saturday 11am - 1am, Sunday Noon -8pm

Where is the event?
The event is located in the West End in downtown Dallas. Click here for a map and directions.

Can I bring my dogs?
Yes, but please be aware that the crowds are large and the pavement is hot! Bring water and a short leash.

Can I rent wheelchairs?
We do not have a wheelchair rental facility on site.

Where do I park?
We do not control the lots in the area, but there are many of them. Traffic in and out is always tight, so we recommend using the DART rail, and getting off at the West End Station, you'll be dropped off right at the event. See www.DART.org for more information.

How much does the event cost?
There is no admission cost, but each sample of food costs anywhere from $2-$5, depending on the item. Coke products and Water are $3, Beer is $5 and frozen drinks at $6.

Do you take credit cards?
We do not take credit cards.

Do we have to buy food and drink tickets?
No, we believe you shouldn't have to wait in a line to get tickets, each of the restaurants that sell samples takes cash at their booth.

 For more info:

http://www.tasteofdallas.org/event.php