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Petaluma has many brand new restaurants to try....Taste of Petaluma is the perfect way to sample them all in one day, plus visit your favorite locations for a delicious tasting of gourmet food and wine.

 

 

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Taste of Petaluma
Downtown Petaluma's Culinary Journey

Join us Saturday, September 26, 2009,
11:30 AM to 4:00 PM for the
Fourth Annual Taste of Petaluma


Enjoy this Slide Show of the 2008 Taste of Petaluma !

View these pictures in larger size here...


Slides and video from 2007 are here...

See a video from 2006 here...

Slides from 2006 are here...

Photos by Dan Ransom

On Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 11:30 AM to 4 PM in downtown Petaluma, embark on a culinary journey of our finest restaurants, wineries, breweries and food purveyors, galleries and shops. Do you love to combine fine restaurants and great wine, with art and entertainment? Are you a closet culinary and art critic who enjoys advising friends & family?

Then don’t miss the 4th annual “Taste of Petaluma” where you’ll sample everything that Petaluma’s upscale culinary scene has to offer in one afternoon. This year, over 60 of Petaluma’s finest establishments will tempt you with their talents.

To Start Your Culinary Journey…
Ticket packages are available for sale for $40 starting at 10:30 AM. on 9/26 at any one of these locations:
• Putnam Plaza on Petaluma Blvd.
• Gallery One, at 209 Western Avenue
• Haus Fortuna, at 111 2nd Street in the Theater District

PRE - EVENT ONLINE PRICE FOR TICKETS - $35
If you buy tix ahead of the event, come to 'Will Call' after 10:30 AM at Putnam Plaza
for your bag, map, menu and wristband for tasting

$35 Pre-Event Tickets are also available by calling
Cinnabar Theater (707) 763-8920 from 9/14 to 9/25 before 3 PM weekdays
OR by buying tickets at
Gallery One, Haus Fortuna, Pelican Art Gallery, or Starstruck from 9/14 to 9/25 before closing.
TICKETS PURCHASED AFTER 9/25 WILL BE AT THE $40 REGULAR PRICE

Your Ticket Package Includes:
• Book of 10 dine-around tickets - One sampling item per ticket. You can purchase more tickets throughout the day if you like for $4 each.
• Street Map of sampling locations
• Menu of food and special events offered by participants
• Taste of Petaluma tote bag to first 1000 guests

Let the Fun Begin!
Use your Street Map and Menu to plan your route for spending your dine-around tickets. Red & silver streamers and/or red flags will be displayed outside all participating locations in the downtown area to help you stay on course. Go ahead, indulge…spend two tickets at one location… have two desserts, two appetizers, or whatever pleases your palate! Compare notes with others and see who has the most exciting food to sample. Eat at a restaurant you've never tried before and if you enjoy it, return at a later date and let them know you discovered them at Taste of Petaluma!


Carey Sweet of The Bohemian says: "...Taste of Petaluma organizer Laura Sunday took me on a preview tour last month.... And [I] loved it. And must now insist that everyone with $35 and the afternoon free make plans to go. Read more

Yovanna Bieberich of Petaluma360 comments: Taste of Petaluma, allows folks to take a culinary tour of Petaluma restaurants, wineries, breweries and local food purveyors — all in just a few hours. It’s also for a good cause — supporting Cinnabar Theater.

Read two articles about Taste of Petaluma in the September, 2007 edition of Petaluma Post: here and here

Meloni Courtway has a series of blogs on Petaluma360.com about many of the participants and other dining stories about Petaluma.


If you would like to Volunteer on the day of the event there are several opportunities open. Please email .

If you are visiting Petaluma for the first time or need more information about our historic town, please see our Visitors Program website.

ArtsSonoma

Sonoma County is home to some of the great cuisine in the Bay Area. Read about it in the Culinary Guild newsletter

For fine shopping and dining in the downtown visit Petaluma Downtown Association

This event is a fundraiser for Cinnabar Theater, a treasure of theatrical delights for 37 years, one of the highlights of living in Sonoma County. Plan a day of shopping and touring our historic town, an evening of dining out, and then attend a performance at Cinnabar Theater in Petaluma.

For other events for Cinnabar Theater

The 13th Annual Great Petaluma Chili Cook-off, Salsa and Beer Tasting 5/8/2010

The Great Petaluma Treasure Hunt 8/22/09

Thank you to our photographers
Dan Ransom
Jim Johnson
Dick Kapash
and
videographers
HAIN Productions

Check out the Press Democrat's new site for Food and Entertainment in Petaluma!
Petaluma 360