Events


Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival - 17th Annual Grand Tasting

December 15, 2025

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This premier event attracts renowned chefs, wineries, and food enthusiasts for a weekend of indulgence.


Highlights: The signature event is the Grand Tasting at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, featuring samples from over 60 restaurants and 90+ rated wines. Exclusive dinners, mixology classes, and tastings are also offered.


Charity: A portion of the proceeds benefit the Els for Autism Foundation.


Eat, drink and socialize to your heart’s content at the 17th Annual Grand Tasting. Held at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, the Grand Tasting offers plentiful dishes and dessert samplings from more than 60 of South Florida’s best chefs and restaurants, as well as 100+ exceptional wines all rated 90+ by Wine Spectator, spirit tastings and more. Hosted by Mo & Sally and Jay Cashmere, the annual Grand Chef Throwdown presented by Creekstone Farms welcomes three local chefs as they compete for the $10,000 local charity prize. The competition features a special lineup of celebrity guest judges including chefs Maneet Chauhan, Tiffani Faison and Robert Irvine.