News Summary
Savannah will celebrate its inaugural Hostess City Food and Wine Fest on November 8, featuring unlimited tastings from local restaurants and beverages. The event will take place at The Park at Eastern Wharf, showcasing the culinary talent of the Coastal Empire. Attendees can enjoy live music and VIP experiences, all while supporting a local organization dedicated to aiding young adults in foster care. General admission tickets are available, along with early-bird and VIP options, ensuring everyone can partake in this vibrant culinary event.
Savannah to Host Its First Hostess City Food and Wine Fest
The inaugural Hostess City Food and Wine Fest will be celebrated in Savannah on November 8, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event is set to take place at The Park at Eastern Wharf, located at 101 Port Street. This festival is designed to highlight the culinary creativity of local chefs and the vibrant food and beverage culture of the Coastal Empire.
Event Highlights
Attendees of the festival will be treated to unlimited tastings from a variety of local restaurants and beverage artisans. Participating establishments include Ardsley Station, Husk, Common Restaurant, Zunzi’s, Wexford, Plant Riverside District, A Taco Affair, and Perry Lane. The event promises a delightful array of flavors, featuring fresh coastal fare, classic Lowcountry dishes, world-class wines, and innovative cocktails.
Entertainment and Special Access
In addition to food and drink, the festival will feature live music performed by Lyn Avenue with CC Witt. Attendees can enjoy the festive atmosphere while sampling delicious offerings. For those looking for a more exclusive experience, VIP ticket holders will gain access to a special VIP Lounge curated by Ardsley Station, which will offer premium food and drinks.
A special VIP Night will take place on November 7 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., giving VIP guests an opportunity for early tastings and an exclusive performance by local singer-songwriter Brian Bazemore.
Ticket Information
Tickets for the festival are available at various price points. General admission tickets are priced at $99, which includes unlimited food and drink tastings. For those who wish to purchase early, early-bird tickets are available for $79 until September 8, 2025. VIP tickets are available at $150 for a single day or $275 for both days of the event.
Community Support
A portion of every ticket sold will be donated to Gilliard & Company, an organization that supports young adults transitioning out of Georgia’s foster care system. This initiative underscores the event’s commitment to fostering community and giving back to local causes.
Event Regulations
The Hostess City Food and Wine Fest is set to be an exclusive affair, open to adults aged 21 and older only. Additionally, the event will not permit pets or glass items on the premises, ensuring a safe environment for all attendees.
Organizer Information
The festival is being organized by Morris MultiMedia, reflecting Savannah’s growing reputation as a destination for culinary and cultural events. The Hostess City Food and Wine Fest aims to attract both locals and visitors, reinforcing Savannah’s identity as a dynamic hub for food lovers.
As the date approaches, the excitement is building for what promises to be a memorable celebration of local cuisine and community spirit. Attendees are encouraged to secure their tickets early, as the event is likely to draw significant interest.
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Additional Resources
- WTOC: Savannah Connect Introduces Hostess City Food and Wine Fest
- WSAV: Savannah Announces Hostess City Food and Wine Fest
- WJCL: Hostess City Food and Wine Festival Coming to Savannah
- Savannah Business Journal: Hostess City Food and Wine Fest Announced
- Food & Wine: Mashama Bailey Recipes
- Wikipedia: Savannah, Georgia
- Google Search: Food Festivals
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Food
- Google News: Savannah Food and Wine Fest
- Connect Savannah: Hostess City Food and Wine Fest Media Event
