4th Annual Shrimp and Grits Taste Off
Schedule
Fri Feb 13 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Town Fare by Chef Michele McQueen | Oakland, CA
About this Event
Get ready for a really good time. The Shrimp and Grits Taste Off at Town Fare is a high-energy, flavor-packed celebration of one iconic dish—Bay Area style. This beloved culinary showdown invites some of the region’s most creative chefs to put their own spin on the classic Southern dish—think rich, buttery grits, perfectly seasoned shrimp, and unexpected twists that keep every bite exciting. Guests will sample a wide range of interpretations, vote for their favorites, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that makes Town Fare a true community gathering space.
Local chefs bring their A-game, serving up soulful, inventive, and downright crave-worthy shrimp and grits that showcase their unique culinary voices. Add great drinks, a buzzing crowd, and the unbeatable setting of Town Fare, and you’ve got an event that feels equal parts food festival and party. Whether you’re a shrimp and grits purist or love a creative twist, this is the place to eat, sip, vibe, and cheer on your favorite chef. Come for the food, stay for the fun, and leave full and happy.
Where is it happening?
Town Fare by Chef Michele McQueen, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 60.54 to USD 71.21


















