Several of Soulard’s fine establishments offer samples of their signature dishes in this unique, create your own experience event.

Attendees are able to stroll though Soulard using the seven taste tickets from the ticket booklet to sample six signature dishes and one taste of Southern Comfort from the participating restaurants and pubs of Soulard. Attendees are welcome to use the free trolley service on Saturday from 11:00am-5:00pm or walk the neighborhood on Saturday and Sunday. Veterans of this event enjoy creating their own pub crawl.

Booklets can be purchased in advance at any participating Soulard establishment, online by clicking on buy tickets, or at the Mardi Gras Inc. office. Booklets are also available for purchase the day of the event at participating Soulard establishments. If you are running in the Sports Authority 5K and looking to purchase your reduced price Taste Booklet, you do so via the registration site accessed through the Sports Authority 5K page.

All establishments that start with an * are open on both Saturday and Sunday!
ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

BELOW ARE THE 2013 TASTE SELECTIONS

*1860’S — Crab Cakes or Chili

*ARCELIAS — Chicken Albondigas

*BASTILLE — SoCo Shots

*BIG DADDY’S — Cajun Stuffed Mushrooms

*CARSON’S — Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya 

*CAT’S MEOW – Baked Crab on Cracker or Southern Comfort Hurricane (Coupon +$2)

*CHAVA’S — Flash Fried Beef Taco

*CLEMENTINES — Mini Deepfried Oyster Po Boy

*CUZ— Andouille Stuffed Mushroom Caps or Fresh Beer Battered Onion Rings

DB’S — Old Man Sandwich or Knuckle Sandwhich

*D’S PLACE — Mini Sloppy D’s Sandwhiches

*EPIC PIZZA & SUBS — Slice of Cheese Pizza 

FRANCO — Wild Mushroom Gougere

*FRANKLIN’S PUB— Cajun Prok Kabobs or Barefoot wines

*GREAT GRIZZLY BEAR — Cajun Shrimp and Crab Rice Bowl

*HAMMERSTONE’S — Hot Tequila wings

HISTORIC CROSSROADS — SoCo and Energy Drink

*JOANIE’S PIZZERIA — Blackened Chicken Creole Pizza

*JOHN D. MCGURK’S- McGurk’s Hot Wings

*JOHNNY’S — Johnny’s Famous Red Beans and Rice

*JULIA’S MARKET CAFE — Chicken and Dumplings

LLYWELYN’S PUB — White Chicken Chili

LUMIERE PLACE & RIVER CITY (in Soulard Market Park)— Andouille sausage with peppers and onion or fried shrimp po’ boys, or king cakes

*MOLLY’S BAR — SoCo Hurricane

*MOLLY’S RESTAURANT — Crab Beignets with House Made Green Chili Grits

*NADINE’S — Cajun Pasta

*THE PORCH — SoCo Hurricane

*THE SHANTI — Cherry Lifesaver Shot 

SASSY JAC’S — Deviled Eggs

*SOULARD COFFEE GARDEN — Variety of House made Desserts

SOULARD PRESERVATION HALL- Smoked Tomato Bisque and Southern Comfort Pecan Brownies

*SOULARD’S SOCIAL HOUSE — Pulled Pork Tenderloin Sandwich or Baja Fish Taco

SOULARD SWEET TREATS— Mardi Gras Cupcake

SOULARD’S RESTAURANT — Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce

TAMI SCOTT STUDIO— Wine and Beer Tasting

*TRUEMAN’S — Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza