Exciting Food Festival “Bite Me AVL” Set to Debut in Asheville

Asheville to Host Inaugural ‘Bite Me AVL’ Food Festival

Asheville is set to host a brand new food festival boasting a different kind of culinary celebration. Culinary enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting Bite Me AVL which is gearing up to give established food festivals a distinct twist.

A Fresh Spin on Food Festivities

Typically, one might expect an extensive layout of tents wherein passionate chefs dole out small bites to a teeming crowd. But, Bite Me AVL is striving to set itself apart from the usual fare. The organizers of the festival, JD Ellison & Company, desired a unique celebration independent from the typical food festival model. The focus is on potential and current scenarios. Therefore, the event aims at highlighting Asheville’s local culinary community within the city’s well-known establishments, giving the city’s food growers and chefs a platform to share their own narratives.

Packed with Experiences

The food festival is scheduled from Wednesday, August 14 to Sunday, August 18 at various locales around Asheville. Bite Me AVL promises a wide range of activities including plated dinners, interactive workshops, and informative classes. Moreover, it features a competitive segment with a four-chef cooking competition which is already sparking curiosity among culinary enthusiasts. Festival passes priced at $149, include Wednesday’s dinner, Sunday’s brunch, classes, demonstrations, and tastings. For those whose schedules may not permit a full week, there is still an enticing offer with day passes available for Thursday through Saturday. Specific tickets for just the cooking competition and panels are also available separately.

The Delightful Spread

Throughout the week, guest chefs will take over the kitchens of the city’s most cherished local establishments. They will be presenting unique and collaborative dining experiences that push the culinary envelope. The festival promises not only food tasting sessions and party nights but also butchery and knife-making demos along with a market.

Food and Beyond

The most fascinating aspect of the food festival, apart from the tantalizing spread of food, is the comprehensive experience it promises. It includes the facilitation of insightful conversations, educational panels, and opportunities to delve deeper into the gastronomic world. Tickets will be coded with a detailed breakdown – a factor that has been praised for organization and efficiency.

Food, Education, and Community Camaraderie

As the clock ticks away to the inaugural Bite Me AVL, Asheville awaits a new kind of food festival. An event that treasures the present, values the city’s culinary community, and refocuses the discourse around food. The festival is just as invested in fostering community camaraderie and educating attendees as it is in satiating their palate. Asheville is all set to play gracious host to this excitingly fresh event and the city’s gastronomic enthusiasts are abuzz with anticipation.

Asheville: The New Food Capital?

With the introduction of Bite Me AVL, Asheville is taking bold strides to carve a specialized space for itself on the culinary map. This unique food festival is a testament to the city’s love for food and its dedication to fostering a community that appreciates and understands cuisine in its different dimensions. This inaugural festival could be the key that positions Asheville as a culinary capital to reckon with.


Author: HERE Asheville

HERE Asheville

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