25th Annual Taste of Gaslamp presented By Karl Strauss

Eating at 35 downtown restaurants could take a year. The 25th annual Taste of Gaslamp presented by Karl Strauss provides an opportunity to accomplish this epicurean feat in one delicious afternoon.

The Gaslamp Quarter will be showcasing the excellent dining options available in their vibrant district. Sample 25+ different restaurants on a self-guided walking tour with a beer garden featuring different brews from the Karl Strauss brewery.

But the fun doesn’t have to stop then. you can upgrade to a VIP Ticket and experience additional 10 fine dining restaurants serving larger bite portions with a cocktail at each location, a Gaslamp Goodie Bag and an exclusive VIP after party!

See you there!

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