Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
Taste of Chicago is the city's flagship food festival in Grant Park each July (2026 returns July 8 to 12 after a NASCAR-related three-year shift).
Dates and details checked May 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Chicago around 8 to 12 July 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Taste of Chicago runs 8 to 12 July. These are the food tours and tastings in Chicago to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Taste the finest examples of Artisan, Neapolitan, Detroit Style, and Chicago deep-dish pizza on this professionally guided walking tour that takes you to highly-rated ...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Discover Chicago’s trendiest dining scene on a guided walk. Taste chef-driven dishes, sip craft brews, and explore West Loop’s hidden gems.
Guided tour · 4 hours
Taste your way around the world on this Chicago bike & food tour! Ride through historic West Side neighborhoods & Lakefront Trail while sampling incredible global cuis...
Address: Grant Park, 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
24-27 Sep 2027
Chicago Gourmet
Chef-led tasting weekend
23 May to 27 Sep 2027
Randolph Street Market Festival
Antiques and food vendors
22 Jan to 7 Feb 2027
Chicago Restaurant Week
Prix-fixe restaurant week
1-2 Jun 2027
Chicago Ale Fest
Craft beer
11 Oct
Maxwell Street Market
Open-air market with food, crafts and live entertainment
23-26 Jul 2027
Fiesta del Sol
Mexican food festival, Pilsen
