Its back!! FringeArts announces the fifth annual Audi FEASTIVAL will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2014. The 2014 Audi FEASTIVAL will expose the region’s most influential business leaders and tastemakers to FringeArts by uniting dynamic and cutting edge artistic performances with world-class restaurants. This year’s event will be held at Penn’s Landing, 1 North Delaware Avenue on the Delaware River waterfront between Market and Chestnut Streets from 7:00-10:00 PM. More than eight hundred attendees are expected for what promises to be the cultural event of the year.  Tickets are now on sale at www.phillyfeastival.com 

The 2014 Audi FEASTIVAL, presented by Philadelphia Magazine/Foobooz, PECO, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, will once again be co-hosted by three culinary luminaries: Stephen Starr, Michael Solomonov, and Audrey Claire Taichman. Event co-chairs are Denise Di Simone of PNC Bank; Real Estate Attorney Tony Forte of Saul Ewing LLP; and Jesse & Beka Rendell.    Crystal and Truffle level sponsors include Amstel Light, The Governor’s Woods Foundation, Advanced Staging Production, COOK, Expert Events, Franklin Square Capital Partners, Hersha, Parx Casino, PNC Bank-Arts Alive, Sparks, and Susquehanna Bank.

Participants include:

1 Tippling Place, 10 Arts, Aldine, Alla Spina, American Sardine Bar, Audrey Claire, Bank & Bourbon, Bar Ferdinand, Bar Volver, Bibou, Bing Bing Dim Sum, Bistrot La Minette, Border Springs Farm, Brauhaus Schmitz, Buddakan, Butcher & Singer, Capogiro, Charlie was a sinner., C & R Kitchen, CoZara, Cuba Libre, The Dandelion, Di Bruno Bros, Drexel Culinary, Eclat Chocolate, El Vez, Ela, Ella’s American Bistro, Emmanuelle, Farmer’s Road Drive Thru, Federal Donuts, Fette Sau, Fork Restaurant, The Gaslight, Gozen Yogurt, Independence Beer Garden, La Calaca Feliz, La Colombe Torrefaction, La Peg, Lacroix, Laurel, Le Cheri, Le Virtu, Lotus Farm to Table,  Mamou, Matyson, Mercato, Metropolitan Café, Morimoto, Nectar, Noord, OIC, Opa, Oyster House, Parc, Percy Street BBQ, Pizzeria Stella,  Pod,  Poi Dog, R2L, Rouge, Russet, Sampan, Sancho Pistolas, Sbraga, Shake Shack, Society Hill Society,  Southwark, Square 1682, Sweetbox, Tavro 13, Tela’s Market, The Twisted Tail, Tria, Twenty Manning Grill, V Street, Verdad, Vernalicious, Vernick,, Vintage Wine Bar & Bistro, Will, World Café Live, Zahav, and Zama.

I hope to see you there.