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The CultureMap Tastemaker Awards return to celebrate Fort Worth's top restaurant and bar talent for 2026. Our mission is to shine a spotlight on the people and places that make Fort Worth a world-class culinary destination.
Join us April 30 at The Social Space for our annual tasting event and awards ceremony. We’ll celebrate all of the nominees and unveil this year’s winners, and you’ll enjoy chef-prepared bites and specialty drinks all night.
Get to know the nominees in our special editorial series, then join us April 30 as we toast the Tastemakers.
This is a sell-out event. First Dibs and Early Bird tickets are available in limited quantities for a limited time. Get yours now before they're gone!
General Admission Tickets include bites by nominated restaurants and complimentary premium beverages.
VIP Tickets include early admission (6 pm) for first access to bites by nominated restaurants and a dedicated VIP bar.
Participating Restaurants:
Beneficiary: Fort Worth Food and Wine Foundation
Sponsors:
The CultureMap Tastemaker Awards program is brought to you by Maker's Mark, Lone Star Beer, H-E-B, NXT LVL Event and more to be announced.
For information on sponsorship opportunities, email sales@culturemap.com.
Questions: Email events@culturemap.com
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