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Taste of Cool Springs

Taste of Cool Springs

The Tastiest Event of the Year is set as the seventh annual Taste of Cool Springs, presented by the Brentwood Cool Springs Chamber of Commerce and CoolSprings Galleria to benefit United Way of Williamson County, happens on Sunday, April 19, 2009, from 7 to 9 p.m. at CoolSprings Galleria. Where else can you taste the best restaurants that Williamson County has to offer all in one night?

Franklin Synergy Bank and Vanderbilt Williamson are sponsors of this tasty event where a portion of each ticket price is a tax-deductible charitable donation.

Tickets for the event are $35 in advance, ($40 at the door) and are available for purchasing online.  Tickets may also be purchased at United Way agencies, Guest Services at CoolSprings Galleria, Brentwood Cool Springs Chamber of Commerce, First Farmers & Merchants Bank, Franklin Synergy Bank, Reliant Bank and Cadence Bank. In addition to the great food your ticket gives you two drink coupons to sip on your favorite beverage (beer, wine or soft) during the tasting.

Entertainment for the evening will be provided by classical guitarist, Carlos Enrique; pianist, Jim Hayden and big band singer Matt Belsante. Pairing the tastiest of foods with a great night out and the added bonus of helping support a worthy cause; how could you not want to attend?

More than 35 restaurants are expected so you are getting your money’s worth and spending less than $1 per restaurant. A sample of the merchants signed on so far include: Bosco’s; Chef on Call Catering; Criallo’s Bistro & Bar; GLACEAU vitaminwater; Noshville Delicatessen Cool Springs; Old Hickory Steakhouse at Gaylord Opryland; Rainforest Café; Swanky’s Taco Shop; Sweet Dreams Cookie Company; Texas Roadhouse; Wild Ginger; and Wolfgang Puck Express.

Generous businesses providing in-kind sponsorships include: Coca-Cola, Dynamark Graphics, Art Growden Creative, Miller Brewing, Mix 92.9, The Tennessean/Williamson AM, VIP Franklin, WAKM 950AM, Williamson Herald, and WSMV-TV Channel 4.

Visit www.tasteofcoolsprings.com to learn details on which delicious foods the restaurants intend to serve, entertainment for the evening, ticket locations and prize giveaways. You may also contact United Way of Williamson County, 615-771-2312.

To see pictures from last year’s event, click here!