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Taste of Kentwood returns with more food and fun

The Candied Yam is just one of the restaurants attending the Taste of Kentwood.

The 17th annual Taste of Kentwood will celebrate a smorgasbord of local cuisine on Thursday, March 15, at the Kentwood Activities Center, 355 38th St. SE.

 

The event will feature food and deserts from many local restaurants and businesses. It will be the first event to take place in Kentwood’s newly renovated Activities Center, which will feature an updated interior and newly renovated teaching kitchen.

 

“Taste of Kentwood showcases American and international cuisine that we enjoy in our community,” said Kentwood Mayor Stephen Kepley. “It’s a delicious way to experience the diversity of Kentwood while connecting with neighbors and supporting local businesses.”

 

Taste of Kentwood will feature local favorites such as The Candied Yam and Curry Leaf Indian Cuisine, along with new-to-market Nothing Bundt Cakes. Everyone can find something to enjoy from the variety of food, including sweets, BBQ, Mexican and soups and sandwiches.

 

Nothing Bundt Cakes will be tempting participants with its sweet treats.

Participating restaurants include:

  • Bloop Frozen Yogurt
  • Boardwalk Subs
  • The Candied Yam
  • Curry Leaf Indian Cuisine
  • Daddy’s Dough
  • Daddy Pete’s BBQ
  • Irie Kitchen
  • Jet’s Pizza
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • On the Border
  • Peppino’s Sports Grille
  • PJ’s Pizza Coffee & Ice Cream
  • Red Robin
  • Taco Bob’s
  • Thai Express
  • Zoup!

 

The event is open to everyone. Tickets are $6 in advance and $8 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at www.kentwood.us/Parks. Two time slots are available, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.