The 3rd Annual Taste of Manchester will be held on Tuesday, May 15th from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., rain or shine, beginning and ending at The Army Navy Club of Manchester.
“Your ticket brings you the tastes of 16 local eateries and caterers,” said event co-chair Dennis Reinholt. “Ticket holders may enjoy samplings from several restaurants when they start at The Army Navy Club and then walk or take the Abbey Road Transportation limobus between the participating Main Street and Hartford Road restaurants. Finish up at The Army Navy Club with coffee, desserts and door prizes.”
Ticket prices, reduced from 2011, are $20 for adults and $12 for kids under 12 years old. Tickets are limited and on sale now at www.tasteofmanchesterct.com through PayPal and in person at the Customer Service & Information Center on the first floor of Manchester Town Hall.
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“The variety of appetizer, entrée and dessert offerings will be amazing and entertainment and prizes will make 2012 even better than previous years,” said event co-chair Sharon Hebert. She reminded attendees, “pace yourselves, you certainly won’t leave hungry!” Door prizes include gift certificates from local businesses, gift baskets and an autographed poster donated by the UConn Women’s Basketball Team.
Participating restaurants include:
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Antonio's, Brown Sugar Catering, Cafe Allez D & D Deli, Edible Arrangements, Great Harvest Bread Company, Hartford Road Café, Hartford Road Pizza, Highland Park Market, Lin’s Garden, Rocco's, Sukhothai, Suso Latino Basket, The Hungry Tiger, The Main Pub & Woodbridge Pizza.
Manchester’s own Onyx Spirits Company Moonshine will be featured in some of the participating restaurants.
Interested in volunteering at the event? E-mail Tasteofmanchesterct@yahoo.com.
The Taste of Manchester is made possible with the help of our sponsors: Abbey Road Transportation, FASTSIGNS® of Manchester, Journal Inquirer, Minuteman Press of Manchester and the Downtown Manchester Special Services District. Special thanks to MindSpinTV and The Customer Service & Information Center of Manchester for their support.
Proceeds to benefit MDOG: Manchester Dog Owners Group, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which is entering phase 2 of a plan to build a new dog park in Manchester. http://www.mdogct.com/.
