
Charlotte StrEATs Festival
Thank you for coming!


Thank you to all who attended the 5th annual Charlotte StrEATs Festival, held in partnership with Charlotte SHOUT! The FREE festival featured the area’s top local food and beverage vendors, food trucks, cooking demos, and more.
What to Expect:
🍴 Neighborhood Cook-off Battles
Watch as chefs go head-to-head in an exciting culinary showdown to claim the title of StrEATs Neighborhood Champion.
🛍️ Artisan Market
Shop a carefully curated selection of the city’s top culinary vendors.
👨🍳 Cocktail Demonstrations + Tastings
Our popular Cocktail Tasting Wristbands are on sale now! Taste 5 craft cocktails created by Charlotte’s top mixologists. Wristbands are on sale now for $25 online and $30 at the door. Price includes 5 tasting coins – each redeemable for one 5 oz cocktail. Pre-sale ends Friday, April 10 at 11:30 p.m. Must be over 21 to participate. See this year’s brands and mixologists below!

Cocktail Tasting
Each year, we task local mixologists to create a craft cocktail that represents their neighborhood with our liquor brand partners. These cocktails will be sampled at the event. Meet this year’s brands! Wristbands are on sale now for $25 online and $30 at the door. Price includes 5 tasting coins – each redeemable for one 5 oz cocktail. Pre-sale ends Friday, April 10 at 11:30 p.m. Must be over 21 to participate.
SOUTH END
Mixologist: Kendon Corbett of Chapter 6
PLAZA MIDWOOD
Mixologist: Justin Hazelton of Lorem Ipsum

BALLANTYNE
Mixologist: Sean Teague of Symposia

ELIZABETH
Mixologist: Tyler Dacaret of The Crunkleton

DILWORTH
Mixologist: Luiggi Campoverde of Fiamma Ristorante
Artisan Market Vendors
2026 Food Trucks
Food Trucks will be provided by Charlotte SHOUT! this year.



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