Taste of Texarkana

The 2012 Taste of Texarkana is scheduled for October 16, 2012. One of the largest events in Texarkana, The Taste of Texarkana is presented each fall to benefit Harvest Texarkana.  Local restaurants and food industry vendors present their best dishes for patrons.  With a general admission ticket, residents can sample tastes from over 40 vendors, enjoy food related entertainment including food demonstrations and wine tasting lessons.  This 21st annual event turns the Four States Fair Grounds into an indoor street party like no other.  Activities and other games are available for the kids. 

Restaurants wishing to reserve a booth should call 870-774-1398 as soon as possible - space is limited!

Sponsorship opportunities are available by  clicking here or calling 870-774-1398.

2011 Sponsors

 TEXARFCU
Bank of the Ozarks
Fay J Companies
1st Bank 

Best Buy
Target

2011 Vendor List

Sonic- America's Drive In
Texarkana First Bank- cookies
Dot's Ace Hardware
Julie's Deli
Big Jake's BBQ
Hooter's
On the Border
Pop's Place
Wingstop
Super One Foods
Taste and See Candies
Carino's Italian
Flour Child Catering
Schlotzsky’s
Smokey Joe's
Tamolly's Mexican Restaurant
Bryce's
Starbucks
All in Good Taste
Chef on the Run, Brickhouse Burgers, Fillin Station
Fuzzy Taco
Daddy Dougaloo's
Ironwood
Texas Roadhouse
CiCi's Pizza
Wal Mart- TX
The Magnolia Assisted Living- Dementia Community
Olive Garden
Nate and Sassy's
BJ's Hot Links

BEVERAGES
Glazer's Hawk
Glazer's Falcon
Glazer's Eagle
Glazer's Beer
Central Distribution Inc.
Moon Distribution Inc. 

Coca Cola 

Demonstration Chefs

Brandon Thrash- Texarkana College

Eric Cochran- Ironwood Grill

Christine Corley- Master Chef Television Show

Jeff Loving- Chef Jeff on the Run

Bryan Ogburn- Twisted Chef

Kevin Yeager- Carino's Italian

Taste of Texarkana Award Winners

Best of Taste- Sonic- America's Drive-In
Most Spirit-Big Jake’s Bar B Q
Most Spooktacular- Texas Roadhouse
Best Theme- On the Border
Taster’s Choice- Julie’s Deli
Harvest Best - Eagle Distributors