About this Event
Kick off the new year with an unforgettable night out in Downtown Benicia!
Taste your way up and down First Street at ✨ “Taste of First Street” ✨ a progressive culinary adventure featuring delicious bites and perfectly paired sips from some of our favorite First Street restaurants.
This will be an intimate, walkable evening designed for food lovers, date nights, and friends’ night out. 🍽️
Each ticket includes:
👉 A signature “Taste” at each participating First Street restaurant
👉 A complementary “Sip” pairing at each stop
👉 May include wine, craft beer, a cocktail, or a specially curated non-alcoholic beverage
👉 A self-guided, stroll-at-your-own-pace experience along charming First Street
👉 The chance to discover new favorite restaurants and plan future nights out (hello, Valentine’s Day! 💘)
You’ll receive a passport-style ticket/map to guide you to each stop and track your culinary journey.
Why You’ll Love It
💙 Explore the best of First Street’s dining scene in one evening
💙 Try creative, curated bites and pairings you won’t find every day
💙 Enjoy a fun, festive atmosphere in walkable, historic Downtown Benicia
Perfect for:
✨ Date night
✨ Girls’ night out
✨ Foodie friends
Schedule
1. Check-In:
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Location: Benicia Main Street (train depot) at 90 First Street
- Pick up your ticket/map and wristband (if applicable).
2. Tasting Stroll:
- Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Visit participating restaurants in any order and enjoy your Taste & Sip pairings.
Tickets
- Advance tickets are $35 each or $65 for two.
- Day-of tickets are $40 each - while supplies last.
- Must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic options will be available at participating locations.
Additional Details
- Event is held rain or shine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along First Street.
- Please bring a valid photo ID if you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages.
- Plan ahead—this event is perfectly timed to scout your Valentine’s Day dinner spot and make early reservations with your new favorite restaurant.
Hosted By
Benicia Main Street: Supporting and celebrating our vibrant downtown businesses.
Come hungry, leave inspired. Join us for “Taste of First Street” and make it the talk of the town!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Downtown Benicia, First Street, Benicia, United States
USD 39.19 to USD 71.21
