Food festival comes to Alpharetta

GrillFest will be reaching out to foodies in Alpharetta this April.

The event will pay homage to the range of foods that can be cooked on a smoker, grill, or flat-top griddle. Upon securing an entry pass, attendees will be able to delve into many offerings from select eateries. Also available at the event will be different cocktails and brews.

The event will also provide an array of plant-based foods, all cooked on the grill by restaurant chefs and partners. Event attendees can also look forward to being entertained by a variety of performances as they engage with sponsors and vendors.

GrillFest will include participants such as Taylor BBQ, Cubanos ATL, DAS BBQ, Fogón and Lions, Socks’ Love BBQ, Hopdoddy, Mutt and Jeff’s Smokehouse No. 3, Foundation Social Eatery, Farm Burger, Superica, Aberdeen Steakhouse, and Sugo. Sponsors of the festival include Porsche and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey.

For inquiries regarding vendor participation, individuals can direct emails to aconnolly@atlantamagazine.com.

The cost for general admission is $65, with the $50 early bird option now having passed. Tickets can be bought through AtlantaMagazine.com site. Attendees should also note that the event is for individuals 21 and older.

Poster printing can be a way for organizers to get information out for events such as this one.

The festival will be on Saturday, April 20 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Union Hill Park at 1590 Little Pine Trail, Alpharetta will be the location.