The 8th Annual Cherry Creek North Food & Wine Features the Flavors of more than 20 Cherry Creek North Restaurants

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Love food? Fancy something to drink? Enjoy being outside? Well Denver, we have the perfect event for you to enjoy this summer. The 8th Annual Cherry Creek North Food & Wine event celebrates the diverse and sophisticated tastes of Cherry Creek North dining paired with wine, beer, spirits, live music and more. The event, which sells out annually, takes place on Saturday, August 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Fillmore Plaza (Fillmore Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues).

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Twenty-four restaurants will represent the best of Cherry Creek North dining, including four participants that are new to the district this year. The restaurants, all located in Cherry Creek North and renowned for their service, culinary options and quality, will compete for the titles of Best of Show, Best Dessert and People’s Choice. Click here for a full list of participating restaurants.

“Cherry Creek North Food & Wine is the only event that features solely Cherry Creek North restaurants,” said Jenny Starkey, Cherry Creek North BID director of marketing and community relations. “Food & Wine provides the public the opportunity to sample a variety of high quality cuisines from top tier restaurants in Cherry Creek North’s premier event location, Fillmore Plaza.”

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Attendees can try several of the area’s restaurants they’ve been meaning to try or have already been to all in one magnificent space. VIP ticket holders, who have early entry to the event at 5 p.m., will get the chance to experience intimate conversations with top chefs, have access to the first tastes from all 24 restaurants, and enjoy presentations by Stranahan’s master distiller and Stella Artois’ brewers.

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

General admission tickets are $60, and VIP early-entry tickets are $80. Click here to purchase tickets.

Make Food & Wine a weekend event by staying at Halcyon- a hotel in Cherry Creek. Purchase the Cherry Creek North Food & Wine package, which includes superior accommodations at Halcyon, two signature Cherry Creek North Food & Wine wine glasses paired with a bottle of wine and artisanal chocolates from Victoria’s Chocolates. Click here for details and use promo code CCNFW to take advantage of the deal.

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón

Cherry Creek North Food and Wine August 8, 2015. Photos by Evan Semón