(Walter S. Mitchell, III, photo /DCASE/ City of Chicago)
If planning to make Chicago or friends who live there, a Fall vacation, try to fit the visit for when Taste of Chicago returns to the city’s Grant Park, Sept. 6-8, 2024.
What to expect:
Well, there’s always Eli’s Cheesecake to get for dessert, but there will also be more than 40 food booths and a dozen food trucks with tastings from a variety of cuisines ranging from Cuban, East Indian and African to Thai, pizza and the famed hamburgers of Billy Goat Tavern.
Tol relax, look for the beer hall or cocktail lounge.
Plus, you can down the food to musical headliners and popular rock and emerging artists.
Where to congregate:
Take pictures and meet friends in the park at Buckingham Fountain (Jackson & Columbus).
No Charge or tickets: Taste of Chicago is free. and vendors take cash and credit cards.
