Tickets

Join us on October 2, 2025, for the return of the Taste of Carmel at the historic Carmel Mission—a night where coastal charm meets culinary excellence. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening featuring 30+ renowned wineries and craft beverage makers, alongside 30+ celebrated local restaurants. It’s your chance to savor the best of Carmel’s vibrant food and wine scene, all in one spectacular location. Come celebrate your favorites and discover new delights in this one-of-a-kind festival!

This Year's Theme:

Boots, Bottles & Bites at the Mission

Pull on your boots and get ready for a down-home good time at the historic Carmel Mission Basilica! Kick back with local wines, craft beverages, and savory bites from over 60 of Carmel’s finest restaurants. The live music will have you two-steppin' under the stars for a night of dancing, sipping, and celebrating — all with a little Western charm in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Ticket Options

General Admission

• Price:
  • Early Bird (until 9/13): $175 ($150 for Chamber Members)
  • Regular (9/14 - 10/3): $200 ($175 for Chamber Members)
• Includes:
  • Entrance at 6:00 PM
  • Commemorative wine glass
  • Unlimited samples of the finest dishes and desserts from local restaurants
  • Tastings from top-tier wineries and craft beverage makers
  • Access to a variety of non-alcoholic beverage options

VIP Lounge (Only 100 Available)

• Price:
  • Early Bird (until 9/13): $225
  • Regular (9/14 - 10/3): $250
• Includes:
  • Early entry at 5:00 PM
  • Valet Parking
  • Exclusive access to the Sanpellegrino VIP Lounge throughout the night featuring:
    • Premium beverage selections
    • Comfortable lounge seating

Luxury Hospitality Suites (Only 3 Available!)

• Price: $10,000
• Includes:
  • Private suite accommodating up to 10 guests
  • Personalized culinary experience with curated dishes by private chef and exceptional premium wines not available anywhere else
  • Dedicated server and bartender
  • Early VIP entry at 5:00 PM and Door to Door Transportation for the group.
  • Enhanced comfort with exclusive amenities including heat lamps and cozy blankets
  • Private restroom
  • Access to all event areas including General Admission and VIP Lounge
  • Opportunities for customization and add-ons to tailor your evening
• To Reserve: Contact Kimberlie Guerrieri at membership@carmelchamber.org or call 831-624-3876

Entry Rules

• Age Restriction: Guests must be 21 or older to attend.
• Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.
• Refunds: No refunds will be issued.
• Photography: Attendees' photos may be used for promotional purposes.
• Right of Admission: The Chamber retains the right to refuse entrance to anyone.

Parking & Location

• The event will be held at the Carmel Mission Basilica, 3080 Rio Rd, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921.
• We highly recommend using ride-share apps or arranging alternate transportation if you plan to consume alcohol.
• Limited street parking is available in the residential areas near the Carmel Mission.
• VIP Guests enjoy Valet Parking 

Experience the magic and elegance of Carmel's premier food and wine event. Secure your tickets today and be part of an evening that promises delightful flavors, enchanting music, and unforgettable memories.

Purchase your tickets now and join us for a night to remember!