Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival 2025

The 2025 event promises to be bigger and better than ever before, celebrating Cayman traditions and a rich culinary heritage.

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Last updated 16 December, 2024

Taste of Cayman

Taste of Cayman is Cayman's largest food and drink event held annually in Grand Cayman. As well as some of the best restaurants on the Island showcasing their talents, there is also live music and entertainment from local and international artists.

Each year, foodies gather in their thousands to experience classic, local cuisine from Cayman favourites as well as imaginative, mouth-watering creations from the Islands’ newest eateries.

Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival presented by Visit Cayman Islands is an annual initiative of the Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) which promotes the culinary excellence of the Cayman Islands food and drink scene.

Check back with us in early 2025 for the latest updates on the details of the 2025 Taste of Cayman Food Festival as soon as they are announced.


Taste of Cayman 2024 - Day One

Billed as bigger than ever before, featuring an expanded entertainment menu over the weekend of 12th-13th April 2024, it was Taste of Cayman with a side of The Black Eyed Peas!

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The six-time Grammy award-winning, Black Eyed Peas kicked off Taste of Cayman 2024 with a one-night-only concert. Known for a string of worldwide hits, like ‘I Gotta Feeling’, ‘Where is the Love’ and ‘Don't Stop the Party’, and collaborations with successful artists such as Fergie, Justin Timberlake, Shakira and many more, BEP got the Taste of Cayman festival crowd rocking and set the perfect tone for an amazing weekend of music, entertainment and delicious food.

Taste of Cayman 2024 - Day Two

Festival goers returned to Camana Bay the next day to celebrate the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean with the highly anticipated, annual Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival.

From the Big Apple to paradise, two celebrity chefs Ron Ben-Israel, chef-owner of one of the world's most established couture cake studios, and Mark Strausman, Michelin-starred chef-restaurateur and author, both wowed onlookers with culinary demos on the Bon Vivant Demo stage. At the same time, over 30 local vendors offered some of the most delicious bites and sips to visitors. Taste of Cayman showcased a variety of culinary excellence, from classic restaurants, international cuisine, food trucks, sweet treats and more. Vendors at the 2024 festival included Aria, Allora, Agave, Pane & Pasta, The Hive, Saint June at the Ritz Carlton, Island Taste, Cimboco, Steak Social, Bite Club, Burger Shack, Cayman Cabana, Seven Fathoms, Hurley’s, Vivo, Al la Kebab and Tortuga.

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We cant wait until Taste of Cayman 2025. In the meantime, you can download the Good Taste app. which gives Cayman residents and visitors access to all the best restaurants, bars, events, foodie promotions and menus in the Cayman Islands.

Users can book a table in their favourite restaurant with a couple of taps, while users not quite sure where to dine, can search by cuisine, price, area and other special categories. Diners can also play Restaurant Roulette and let fate decide where they should dine next!

Lean more about the Cayman Good Taste app here.

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