E D I U G 2016 T N O ! E ts F h F V lig I E De C L e IA l D tab S ec elec P M E P ades of D 4 T E M T O B E R O O N 2 5 T H , 2 0 1 6 N Presented by the Downtown Chico Business Association 1 Welcome To Welcomes You to 2016 Taste of Chico! TASTE OF CHICO 2016 Decades of Delectable Delights! Locally ned or 38 Years! Taste of Chico is the city’s premier outdoor food festival showcasing the diversity of Chico’s dining commu- Northern California’s Largest Selection! nity. The delicious array of food served at Taste of Chico is complemented by great music on 4 stages, an Art Gallery in City Plaza, an amazing Beer Garden featuring Decades on the stage and a Kids Zone with exciting Loest Prices Guarantee! activities for the entire family. Special rders at No Additional Cost! Downtown Chico is a special place; a vibrant, pedestrian and bicycle friendly retail and cultural center – rich Locate insie iamond 343-4522 in history and tradition, that we are proud to call the jewel of our community. This heart and soul of our community comprises 450+ businesses over 48 square blocks that include 75 restaurants, bars & nightclubs, PAT’S Shoe Boot eair coffee, and dessert houses for your dining pleasure! 181 E 2nd Street ♦ Downtown Chico ♦ (530) 891-1650 The Downtown Chico Business Association, celebrating 41 years, strives to cultivate downtown into a consistently safe, secure, clean and prosperous community center for everyone to enjoy. With its variety of www.facebook.com/diamondwwesternwear unique businesses and fabulous dining establishments, our top priority is to ensure that everyone has a good experience in Downtown Chico, night or day, and that they will return. The proceeds from the Taste of Chico help us to further this mission. Marketing Whatever your That Works The programs and services managed by the DCBA are diverse and far-reaching. From well attended com- Printing Needs are munity events such as Friday Night Concerts, Thursday Night Market and Christmas Preview, to other essential CREATIVE 1-800.427.1955 We’ve Got You programs such as the Downtown Beautification and Stewardship Ambassadors and the new, robust and 396 E. Park Ave. COMPOSITION INC. Chico, CA 95928 Covered! innovative destination Downtown Chico Website www.downtownchico.com. Every ticket sold for Taste of Chico supports keeping Downtown Chico the true heart of our community—now and into the future! • Graphic Design Die Cut • Printing ♦ Northern California’s Largest Stickers The DCBA would like to thank the more than 150 participating restaurants, vendors, exhibitors, musicians • Direct Mail Seletion! Great and artists as well as over 200 volunteers, for their generosity and support— without their help the event Promotional wouldn’t happen! Piece • Signs and Displays♦ Speial Orers at No itional Cost! We invite you to stroll the streets of charming Downtown Chico while enjoying the finest music, art, culture ♦ 100%Brochures, atisfaction Letterheads, Direct aranteed Mail for ! Non-Profit & Getting, New Clients, Post- and tantalizing “tastes” and “sips” our community has to offer! ♦ Helpfulcards, Business Frienly Cards, Keg Collars taff &! More! Economy Retractable A-Frames Banners A must have Best Seller & easy to use Trade Show Displays Various packages for your every need Lifetime Guarantee Let Us Help You Brand Your Companyny WWithith ProfessionalProofessionaalD Displaysisplay For Trade Shows, Farm Shows, Lobby Displays, Posters, Die Cut Decals, Stickers, Banners, Large Format Prints, Canvas Reproductions And So Much More! 2 3 Thank you Sponsors! Thank you Sponsors! Community Sponsors Media Sponsors Dining Area Sponsors SPECIAL THANKS TO... All American Tent Johnny on the Spot All Star Rents Jon Yunker Photography Support Sponsors Alpha Phi Ken Pordes Photography Arctic Glacier ice Madison Bear Garden Chico Children’s Museum monkeymatic.com Chico Natural Foods Co-Op NorCal Roller Girls Chico Rent a Fence Paula’s Photoart City of Chico Russian River Land Co. CSU Chico Men’s Rugby Team Smokin’ Mo’s BBQ CSU Chico Women’s Rugby Team St. Augustine’s Church Franklin Construction Starbuck’s Coffee Company Hotel Diamond Sweet Cottage In Tents Events Tom vanOverbeek U-Haul Center of Chico (530) 893-8601 Moving Made Easier 600 Country Drive Chico, CA 95928 www.uhaul.com Photo by: Jon Yunker FOOD & EXHIBITS 5 6 RESTAURANTS & EXHIBITORS RESTAURANTS & EXHIBITORS 7 Alphabetical Restaurant & Exhibitor Listing Butte Creek Country Club- 175 Estates Drive ................................................................25 SEE PAGE 18 FOR NUMERICAL LISTING. MAP ON PAGE 16. Located on a beautiful, championship golf course, Butte Creek Country Club is a stunning venue for any event! The Clubhouse serves a delicious lunch or dinner and we work hard to ensure your dining experi- ence is special each and every time. Today we will be featuring 3 tasty appetizers: Rosemary Short Bread Crisps with Brie and Jam; Corn Bread Crisps with Onion Bacon Jam; and Double Chocolate Short Alcoholic Non-Alcoholic Live Music Vegetarian Dessert Bread with Espresso Cream. Beverages Beverages Venue Taste Cali’flour Foods - califlourfoods.com............................................................................59 Cauliflower Pizza Crusts made in Chico, CA. Our pizza crust is made of 4 simple ingredients: cauliflower, 93.9 The Hippo – 939theHippo.com ............................................................................43 eggs, cheese and spices! At Cali’flour Foods, we take pride in our commitment to health and the deli- Taste of Chico 2016 Media Sponsor cious taste of our unique cauliflower pizza crust! Stop by our booth and try Italian, Margherita, and Mediterranean style pizzas served on our crispy cauliflower crusts! Action News Now – Actionnewsnow.com .....................................................................56 Taste of Chico 2016 Media Sponsor Celestino’s NY Pizza-101 Salem Street #100 ........................................................... Inside A downtown favorite! Come into our restaurant and try a half slice of our New York style pizzas. You can Bike Valet Hosted by Chico Velo – chicovelo.org ...........................................................50 choose from cheese, pepperoni or mushroom. Chico Velo Cycling Club is providing, secure, accessible, and FREE bike parking at Taste of Chico from 11:30am – 4:00pm on Wall Street between 3rd & 4th. Ride on over, park your bike, and enjoy the day! Chico Natural Foods Co-Op- 818 Main Street ..................................................................5 The Chico Natural Foods Co-op will be serving up a taste from their Thursday hot bar offerings. Coffee Bob FM 92.7 – 927bobfm.com.......................................................................................3 and molasses-roasted pulled pork from Chico’s own Llano Seco Ranch will be served on a sumptuous Taste of Chico 2016 Media Sponsor bed of seasoned black eyed peas and bold Cajun-style rice. The Co-op will also be serving refreshing Kombucha on tap from our one-of-a-kind bike cart! Boba TeaLicious-225 Main Street Suite M .............................................................. Inside Boba TeaLicious offers green or black tea based drinks that are infused with fruit flavors and non-dairy Chico News & Review – newsreview.com/chico ..............................................................4 milk. The fun of boba tea comes from the sinkers, small chewy tapioca pearls, fruit jellies and bursting Taste of Chico 2016 Media Sponsor bobas that are filled with real fruit juice. Visit our store in the Garden Walk Mall and choose from our most popular flavors: Our Classic Milk Tea, Taro, and Fusion Flavored Green Tea. City Plaza Open Air Art Gallery – Hosted by Ninth Street Gallery ....................................26 Come visit the City Plaza to check out some of the area’s most talented artists! See pages 26-27 for Broadway Heights- 300 Broadway, Upstairs .................................................................37 more details. A local icon, Broadway Heights has been recognized by our loyal fans in “The Best of Chico” for eight years in a row plus a Living Legend status award in 2011! Today we will be serving a Turkey Pesto Coors Light Cold Zone .................................................................................................55 Sandwich. Hickory smoked turkey breast topped with mozzarella cheese with roma tomatoes, green See pages 21-24 for details. Must have event ticket, wristband, and be 21 years to enter. Located in the leaf lettuce and basil pesto aioli. City of Chico Municipal Parking lot, ticket holders can choose samples of over 50 local brews, wines, and ciders! Receive a commemorative tasting glass with every Wine & Dine ticket package; Live music by Buffalo Wild Wings- 845 East Avenue ...........................................................................16 Decades; The 49er game on the Fox 20 Football Lounge Big Screen; and the Shapshots Photo Bus too. Perfection comes in many flavors. Whether you like your buffalo wings Wild or Mild, we have sauces and Cheers! dry seasonings you’ll savor. We will be serving our Delicious Traditional style chicken wings spun in a few of our select sauces. Coors Light Cold Zone ID Verification & Wristband Booth ..............................................54 No more lines to get into the Coors Light Cold Zone! Get your Ticket punched, ID verified and a wrist- Burgers & Brew- 301 Broadway Street .................................................................. Inside band