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Boardwalk Bites & Brews
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About Boardwalk Bites & Brews
The Bay Area's best craft beers paired with everyone's favorite Boardwalk foods!
Local brewers have been challenged to select (or brew up) a beer that best complements a Boardwalk menu item.
With foods ranging from lobster tacos and garlic fries to deep-fried Oreos and chocolate-covered bacon, the intriguing combinations offer a little something for everyone.
Online sales start in August.
Packages:
$75.00- VIP PASSPORT
VIP passport lanyard (to mark off the beers/foods tasted)
commemorative plastic tumbler
6x food sample tickets
8x 4oz. beer taste tickets
$25 MyBoardwalk Card
Boardwalk Bites & Brews trucker hat
"Best food/beer pairing" ballot
$45.00- PASSPORT
Passport lanyard (to mark off the beers/foods tasted)
commemorative plastic tumbler
6x food sample tickets
6x 4oz. beer taste tickets
"Best food/beer pairing" ballot
$24.00- BEER ONLY
6x 4oz. beer taste tickets (plastic cup provided if no passport has been purchased)
$4.00- FOOD SAMPLE
1x food sample ticket (or this can be purchased at the food location)
* All beer tastes are 4oz, and must be purchased online or at a Boardwalk ticket booth—no sales at the beer tasting booths.
Event Schedule
10:30am: Ticketing and Will Call opens
11:00am: Park opens—beer tasting/food samples open
4:00pm: Beer taste SALES end, individual food samples still can be purchased
11am-5pm: Band performances at two stages in the park
5:00pm: Beer tasting closes
6:00pm: "Best Pairing" awarded to a brewery at Neptune's Stage
8:00pm: Park closes, food samples close
Details
Breweries subject to change.
Beer tastes available while supplies last, purchase passport ahead!
IDs WILL BE CHECKED and "21+ tasting wristbands" will be provided at Boardwalk ticket booths
All beer tastes must be purchased online or at a Boardwalk ticket booth—no sales at the beer tasting booths.
Please don't drink and drive. Use Uber, Lyft, taxi, or contact a sober driver.
All Passports include a "Best Pairing" ballot to be given to the brewery that paired one of their beers with their specific Boardwalk food the best!
Local brewers have been challenged to select (or brew up) a beer that best complements a Boardwalk menu item.
With foods ranging from lobster tacos and garlic fries to deep-fried Oreos and chocolate-covered bacon, the intriguing combinations offer a little something for everyone.
Online sales start in August.
Packages:
$75.00- VIP PASSPORT
VIP passport lanyard (to mark off the beers/foods tasted)
commemorative plastic tumbler
6x food sample tickets
8x 4oz. beer taste tickets
$25 MyBoardwalk Card
Boardwalk Bites & Brews trucker hat
"Best food/beer pairing" ballot
$45.00- PASSPORT
Passport lanyard (to mark off the beers/foods tasted)
commemorative plastic tumbler
6x food sample tickets
6x 4oz. beer taste tickets
"Best food/beer pairing" ballot
$24.00- BEER ONLY
6x 4oz. beer taste tickets (plastic cup provided if no passport has been purchased)
$4.00- FOOD SAMPLE
1x food sample ticket (or this can be purchased at the food location)
* All beer tastes are 4oz, and must be purchased online or at a Boardwalk ticket booth—no sales at the beer tasting booths.
Event Schedule
10:30am: Ticketing and Will Call opens
11:00am: Park opens—beer tasting/food samples open
4:00pm: Beer taste SALES end, individual food samples still can be purchased
11am-5pm: Band performances at two stages in the park
5:00pm: Beer tasting closes
6:00pm: "Best Pairing" awarded to a brewery at Neptune's Stage
8:00pm: Park closes, food samples close
Details
Breweries subject to change.
Beer tastes available while supplies last, purchase passport ahead!
IDs WILL BE CHECKED and "21+ tasting wristbands" will be provided at Boardwalk ticket booths
All beer tastes must be purchased online or at a Boardwalk ticket booth—no sales at the beer tasting booths.
Please don't drink and drive. Use Uber, Lyft, taxi, or contact a sober driver.
All Passports include a "Best Pairing" ballot to be given to the brewery that paired one of their beers with their specific Boardwalk food the best!
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