Feast on the Taste of Kildare during the Curragh Autumn Festival this September. From relaxed dining to Michelin starred restaurants, County Kildare is packed full of exciting eateries to suit every taste and palate. With such a vast selection of food and drink choices to enjoy in every corner of Kildare, we have brought them all together at the Curragh Racecourse.
One ticket – two great events!
Purchase your tickets for the ultimate racing and culinary experience today!
Tickets for a Taste of Kildare from €15 per person*. One ticket will give you access to the Taste of Kildare and the Autumn Racing Festival.
On Sunday 25 September, enjoy a truly memorable day sampling locally produced products and signature dishes and feast on the Taste of Kildare at the Curragh Racecourse. Local Kildare chefs, alongside guest chefs will showcase their menus in the demo kitchen while the Champions’ Hall will be host to well-known and award-winning food and drink producers, food outlets and restaurants.
For an unsurpassed dining experience, feast on an eight-course Taste of Kildare menu in the Leger Restaurant accompanied by stunning panoramic views of the finish line and the renowned Curragh Plains. Each course features a signature dish from one of Kildare’s restaurants to ensure you really and truly experience a Taste of Kildare.
Born and Bred in Kildare on Saturday 24 September showcases Kildare food and drink producers and restaurants. With over 40 properties to sample from, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover your new favourite!
*under 18s avail of free admission, accompanied by an adult and must book a ticket. Early bird online purchase price. €2 handling fee applies.
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Are you a local food or drink producer, restaurant or chef and want to take part in Taste of Kildare 2022 at the Curragh Racecourse on 24 & 25 September 2022? Fill out the form below and one of the team will be in touch!