Join Boston’s beloved Mayor Menino while exploring Allston’s vibrant restaurant scene, which is like no other in the Greater Boston area. Restaurants include Buk Kyung, Dawat, Lilly’s Gourmet Pasta, Gilto’s, Jo Jo Taipei, Bravo Pizza, Grain & Salt, Sunset Grill & Tap and many more. The cuisine spans the globe featuring highlights from many countries including China, Korea, Brazil, Russia, Italy, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Colombia, Thailand, India and the U.S. This eclectic group comes together to show off their cuisine and help support the community.
The twelfth annual A Taste of Allston will be held Sunday, June 28th, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM, at the Murr Center at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston and features food from an international array of Allston Village eateries, a silent auction, freebies from local business, live music from the «beloved local ska band» The Allstonians and for the first time samples of several international and domestic beers and wine.
All proceeds for this event will benefit Allston Village Main Streets, a community-based public-private partnership working to revitalize the Allston commercial district.
Sunday, June 28th, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM (Rain or Shine) @ the Murr Center at the Harvard Athletic Complex, 65 North Harvard Street, in Allston. Ample parking is available at the site, which also has door-to-door service via MBTA buses #66 and 86. Easy access from Storrow and Memorial Drives and plenty of bikeracks make this a great location for families seeking a festive Sunday afternoon outing.
Tickets are $18 per person in advance, and $20 at the door, $10 for kids under 12. Tickets are available on-line at www.allstonvillage.com.
