By Gina Yarbrough
San Diego, CA–The 15th annual Taste of North Park returns October 3, bringing together local restaurants and beverage vendors for an afternoon of food and drinks.
The event will feature more than 50 food tastings and 15 beverage stops throughout the North Park community.
Participating businesses include Finca, a wine bar and bottle shop that was named to Wine Spectator Magazine’s international list of its Editors’ Favorite Wine Bars in the October 31, 2025, issue. Falafel Heights with Arabic food made from scratch and One of Us, “San Diego’s Home for Women’s Sports”, are also participating. Other locations include Big City Bagels, Jeni’s Ice Creams, Mr. Moto Pizza, North Park Beer Company, and The Original 40 Brewing Company.
The final lineup will be announced the week of the event, which will also showcase indie shops, live music, and art.
Check-in is at North Park Mini Park at 3812 29th Street. The event is for all ages; however, to participate in alcoholic beverage tastings guests must be 21 and over.
The event runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are $50 for food tastings only and $65 for the food-and-sips option. A Shareable Sip Ticket is available for $85 and includes one food tasting that can be shared, along with two tasting cups for beverages.
Parking is available in the North Park Garage (350 spaces) at 3829 29th Street. The event is accessible by MTS bus lines 2, 6, 7, and 10.
All ticket options can be purchased here.
