Taste of Castro Valley is back this Thursday night

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The “Taste of Castro Valley & Business Expo” returns this Thursday, March 15 from 4:30-7:30 pm at the Castro Valley Moose Lodge at 20835 Rutledge Road. Sponsored by the Castro Valley/Eden Area Chamber of Commerce, the event brings together cuisine, culture and commerce.

This is your chance to sample food that you may not know is available right here in Castro Valley while interacting with business owner and shopping other retail vendors.

Pre-sale tickets cost $8 (children under 10 are free) and are available in advance at www.edenareachamber.com.  You may also purchase ticket at the door to sample food from local restaurants, caterers and home-based food businesses for $10.

Photo courtesy of Breslow Imaging

Bring your family and friends to this community event that supports local, small businesses, as well as the mission of Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce to foster economic development in unincorporated Alameda County.

Some of the participating restaurants and food vendors include:

  • SweetLady Desserts

    Photo courtesy of Breslow Imaging
  • Jenn’s Cupcakes & Parties
  • Desserts First
  • Wedgewood at Redwood Canyon Golf Course & Event Center
  • Golden Safari Restaurant
  • Cakes By the Pound
  • Aroma Cuisine of India
  • Aurora Catering
  • Mama Cho’s Korean BBQ
  • Andreamarie Cakes
Photo courtesy of Breslow Imaging
Photo courtesy of Breslow Imaging

 

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