Taste of Highland Park: Get Ready for a Culinary Delight!

Okay, so Highland Park is getting ready for a truly delightful event next month – the Taste of Highland Park is making its grand return! If you're anything like me, you probably love a good food festival, and this one, put on by the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce, promises to be just fantastic. It’s all happening on June 20th, from 5 to 8 PM, right there at The Lot, which is a super convenient spot at Central and St. Johns Avenues.

Honestly, this event is such a wonderful way to really dive into the local culinary scene. Imagine strolling around, trying little bites from some of Highland Park's absolute best restaurants. We're talking places like Bella Via, Bluegrass, Casa De Isaac, Michael's Chicago-Style Red Hots, Norton's, and a whole bunch more. It’s a fantastic opportunity to rediscover old favorites and maybe even stumble upon a new go-to spot. Plus, it's not just about the food; there will be refreshing drinks and some lovely live entertainment to set the perfect mood.

The Highland Park Chamber of Commerce truly shines in organizing something like this. Their goal, of course, is to bring the community together and give our incredible local businesses a chance to show off their talents. And let me tell you, they always do such a great job. It's more than just an event; it's a celebration of what makes Highland Park so special.

Now, about getting in: tickets are pretty reasonable. If you snag them in advance, they're just $40. If you decide last minute, they'll be $50 at the door, but honestly, it’s worth every penny either way for the experience you get. And here's a bonus for families: kids 12 and under get in absolutely free! So, it’s definitely something you can bring the whole family to enjoy.

So, mark your calendars for June 20th! This is really one of those can't-miss summer evenings. Come on down to The Lot, treat your taste buds, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and support the amazing restaurants that make Highland Park such a delicious place to live. I, for one, can't wait to see what culinary delights await!