Taste of Frankfort Returns Sept. 23 with Food, Fun, and a Scholarship Opportunity (Frankfort, IL) – Mayor Keith Ogle’s popular fall fundraiser, Taste of Frankfort, will return Tuesday, Sept. 23, bringing an evening of local cuisine, raffles, and community celebration.
The event will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at CD & ME, 23320 S. La Grange Road, and will feature food tastings from 20 local restaurants. Confirmed participants include Aurelio’s Pizza, Bear Down Barbecue, Chef Klaus, Dancing Marlin, El Mezcal, Enrico’s Italian Dining, Francesca’s Fortunato, and Trails Edge Brewing.
“This event will truly have something for everyone,” Ogle said. “We have some new restaurants as well as local favorites. We continue to be amazed at how the event keeps growing, and I’m pleased to be able to showcase the restaurants in Frankfort.”
In addition to food and drink, attendees can enjoy a raffle with more than 30 specialty gift baskets and a photo booth.
A highlight of this year’s event is a $2,500 scholarship that will be awarded to a Lincoln-Way student pursuing a degree in culinary arts or hospitality management.
Tickets cost $50 per person and include unlimited food samples. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Tickets can be purchased online through Eventbrite.
Taste of Frankfort Returns Sept. 23 with Food, Fun, and a Scholarship Opportunity
