Held on Saturday, October 15, 2011, the 18th Annual Taste of Georgetown showcased the spectacular cuisine of thirty of Washington, D.C.’s finest restaurants, highlighting Georgetown’s culinary personalities and feature nearly sixty delectable dishes to sample, as well as wine pairings and the jazz talents of Blues Alley. This year's jazz line-up included the Michael Bowie Trio, Blues Alley Youth Orchestra, Jacques Johnson and Friends, and Sandra Y. Johnson Quintet.

The Taste of Georgetown has become the premier food and wine festival of D.C. and benefits Georgetown Ministry Center's (GMC) services supporting the homeless. Click here to view photos and check out the video to the right for 2010 event highlights!



The 2010 Taste of Georgetown raised over $38,000 for the Georgetown Ministry Center (GMC). This was the largest donation ever rasied for GMC by the Taste event, and was used to directly assist GMC in its mission to find lasting solutions for the homeless community. Thank you to all who joined us for the 2011 Taste of Georgetown to help raise additional funds for GMC.

Thank you to our dedicated community partners, participating Georgetown restaurants, and attendees who make the Taste of Georgetown one of the most exciting and worthy events year after year.



1st Annual Pumpkin Food Fight

Six Georgetown premier chefs played with their food - pumpkin, specifically - with Taste of Georgetown’s new 1st Annual Georgetown "Pumpkin Food Fight" restaurant competition. The chefs prepared different dishes featuring the favorite fall ingredient, pumpkin, in a full out food competition. A panel of esteemed food journalists judged the dishes, and attendees had a chance to taste the creative pumpkin cuisine as well. Judges included:

o Tim Carman, Washington Post
o Amanda McClements, Metrocurean.com
o Shaun Courtney, Georgetown Patch

And the winner is...Thunder Burger for their Pumpkin Hummus on Crostini with Jamon Serano! Congratulations, Thunder Burger!

Taste of Georgetown Video Contest: Enter Now!

The Georgetown BID invites you to create a creative and playful 60 second video highlighting the 18th Annual Taste of Georgetown on October 15. The winning video and its producer, will be announced and included on the Georgetown BID and Taste of Georgetown websites, Georgetown DC Twitter and Facebook pages, YouTube, as well as other marketing efforts. Winner will receive dinner for two at the Taste of Georgetown participating restaurant of their choice. Click here for details on how to enter and win!
Benefiting Georgetown Ministry Center's services supporting the homeless.
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