Wilton Manors' 10th Annual Taste of the Island Offers Patrons a Unique Night Out While Giving Back to the Community
WILTON MANORS, Fla., Sept. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This Fall, the 10th Annual Taste of the Island will once again tantalize the taste buds of 700 patrons. With more than 30 local restaurants and bars in the greater Wilton Manors area participating, guests will have the opportunity to sample the best food and beverage options South Florida has to offer. The 10th Annual taste of the Island will take place on Monday, November 2, 2015 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve (1937 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, Florida).
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"This is a monumental year for Taste of the Island," said Richard Perez, Taste of the Island Vice President and acting President. "We have come so far in the past decade and appreciate the continued support and involvement from the community."
A staple event in the City of Wilton Manors, Taste of the Island is sure to be a memorable event this year. In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the event, Chima Brazilian Steakhouse is welcomed back as a participating restaurant alongside local favorites Southport Raw Bar, Kelly's Landing, Funky Buddha Brewery, Aruba Beach Café, Warsaw Coffee and Blue Martini.
"This year our guests can expect savory and sweet bites from new restaurants and from some favorites from previous years, as well as some special activities to commemorate our 10-year anniversary," said Perez.
The 10th Annual Taste of the Island is made possible by the tremendous support of Master Chef Sponsor, Marble of the World, and additional sponsors Broward Health, Wood Trends and Waste Management.
"In addition to just being one of the most fun events of the year, Taste of the Island also raises funds to help support area non-profits and city programming throughout the year," said Gary Resnick, Mayor of Wilton Manors.
All proceeds from Taste of the Island will go to benefit the Wilton Manors Historical Society, the Kiwanis Club of Wilton Manors, City of Wilton Manors Leisure Services Department and the Wilton Manors Development Alliance.
To view a complete list of event sponsors and participating restaurants and bars click here.
Tickets will be sold on-line at http://www.tasteoftheisland.org from September 15, 2015 through November 2, 2015 at 8:30 p.m. Paper tickets may also be purchased through October 31, 2015 at Wilton Manors City Hall, 2020 Wilton Drive; Hagen Park, 2020 Wilton Drive; Wilton Manors Library, 500 NE 26 Street. Ticket prices begin at $30 per person and will be raised to $35 on October 26, 2015. Tickets will be limited to the first 700 guests.
Event parking will be available at City Hall (2020 Wilton Drive) and Hagen Park (2020 Wilton Drive). A free shuttle will be transporting guests from the parking lots to Richardson Park and Nature Preserve.
For more information, please call (954) 257-2317 or visit http://tasteoftheisland.org.
ABOUT THE CITY OF WILTON MANORS
Wilton Manors was laid out in 1925 by Edward John "Ned" Willingham, a land developer from Georgia, as an upscale residential community. It was recognized as a Village in 1947 and incorporated as a City in 1953. Today, the City of Wilton Manors offers all the benefits of a big city from shopping, to hip restaurants and bars, a burgeoning arts community and tons of community events, yet still maintains a cozy, community-feeling offering miles of natural waterways perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding and other outdoor activities. Recently named the "Second Gayest City" in the United States, the City of Wilton Manors celebrates a diverse population of approximately 12,000 residents. To learn more about the live, work and play opportunities in Wilton Manors call (954) 390-2100 or visit www.wiltonmanors.com.
CONTACT: Laurie Menekou, (954) 732 - 0754 (or)
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SOURCE The City of Wilton Manors
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