Fall Taste of Northalsted: Food & Drink Sampling Crawl

Your favorite Northalsted event is getting an upgrade. New this Fall- there will be 2 routes!

Stroll through Northalsted on Oct. 3rd and indulge in a culinary adventure with the Fall Taste of Northalsted! Featuring over 20 locations, you'll have the chance to savor selected dishes from the neighborhood's top restaurants while visiting many of our other retail and service-based businesses to sample a variety of beers, spirits, and cocktails. 

TWO ROUTE TASTE

With two routes you have the flexibility to choose a route that works better for you and spend more time at each location. For those who are HUNGRY for more, you can purchase a 2 route ticket at a discounted rate! 

Route A: 12pm-3pm
Route B: 3pm-6pm

**If you buy a Double Route Special, sampling for businesses on Route A will end PROMPTLY at 3pm and Route B will NOT begin until 3pm.**
**Each route will feature different businesses with the exception of check-in locations. If you were to participate in the Double Route Special, you would be able to sample at each check in location twice (once during each time frame)!

You and/or your group are able to select one of following starting locations:

• Good Times Brewery, 3827 N Broadway (Route A Only)
• Center On Halsted, 3656 N Halsted (Route A Only)
• Roscoe's Tavern, 3356 N Halsted (Route B Only)
• Villa Toscana, 3447 N Halsted
• Out of the Closet Thrift Store, 3311 N Halsted
• El Bar,  3209 N Halsted

Each ticket gives 1 attendee access to all of the tastings (no extra purchase required).

• Food tastings/samples are not full size dishes/drinks
  
• Attendee must visit the tasting location to receive their food/drink sample
• Each attendee will receive one sample per location (some locations do have both food & beverage samples)
• If you plan on participating in a group, please plan on coordinating your starting location as each one has a limited number of tickets available

 Must be 21+ w/ID to participate.

Ticket refund requests honored through 11:59 pm Thursday, Oct 1st. No refund requests accepted after that date.

A map & menu list will be issued when you check in.

Sampling Locations for 2026

• El Taco Cart
• Out of the Closet Thrift Store
• Elevate Coffee
• Roscoe’s Tavern
• SWAY Dispensary
• Chicago Male Salon & Spa
• Lark
  
• The Villa Toscana
• Kit Kat Club
• Big Mini Putt Club
• Center on Halsted
• Kozy’s Cyclery
• Good Times Brewery
• El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill
• Vesper Aesthetic
• Men's Room Chicago
• El Bar
• ProgressBar
• Drew's On Halsted
• and more to come!

NEW TO THE TASTE!

• Izakaya Tokyo
• Heart of Middle East
• Krung Thep Thai Cuisine 
• AIR Aerial Fitness- Lakeview

2026 Alcohol Sampler- More to Come!

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