Plenty of beer, but what to eat? List of food vendors at Just Tap’d Beer Fest in Macon
Just Tap’d in Macon is hosting its eighth annual Just Tap’d Beer Fest, which will include over 30 craft beer vendors from all over the south.
The event is Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m on First Street in Macon, and you can get your tickets online.
While many will be excited for the endless pours, others might be wondering what all there will be available to eat after drinking brews in the sun all day. They’ll have to soak up that beer somehow.
Well look no further; here’s your full list of food vendors on site at the festival and restaurants nearby:
La Bella Morelia
La Bella will have a food truck on site at the festival. Food offerings include authentic Mexican food like tinga or fish tacos, nachos, queso salsa and fresh guacamole.
True Blue BBQ
If you find yourself hungry for meaty goodness, this food truck will be your go-to. True Blue BBQ will be cooking up hot and smoky brisket, pulled pork, ribs, chicken, sausage, burgers and more.
Frios Pops
Want a cold treat other than beer? This food truck will be offering fresh and fruity gourmet popsicles in flavors like blue raspberry, strawberry mango, pink lemonade, watermelon and more.
Of course, there are more places to get food and relax around the festival. Here are some nearby sit-down restaurants:
Just Tap’d
Just Tap’d will be hosting the event, but the gastropub also offers indoor seating and snack foods like taco pizza, cinnamon pretzels and a delectable pub mix. The pub will be open from noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday.
Pearl Passionate Cuisine and Cocktails
Pearl will be open for dinner on Saturday and is walking distance from the festival. The restaurant offers dishes like shrimp scampi, maple bourbon salmon, crab cakes, chipotle chicken and more.
More restaurants a few streets down:
Kinjo Kitchen & Cocktails will be open for dinner starting at 5 p.m.
Ocmulgee Brewpub will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Rookery will be open from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Kudzu Seafood Company will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Are you planning to attend the beer fest? What are you most excited about? Let me know at cmadden@mcclatchy.com
