Restaurants & Culinary Vendors

Showcase your brand to an engaged, tasting-focused audience.

The Georgia Food + Wine Festival brings together thousands of guests for a weekend celebrating food, drink, and community. Culinary vendors play a central role in the experience, gaining direct exposure to an engaged audience eager to discover new flavors, restaurants, and local favorites.

Whether you’re a restaurant, food truck, specialty food company, or culinary brand, the festival offers a unique opportunity to connect with guests, showcase your offerings, and grow brand awareness.

2026 Culinary Vendor Application

Why Exhibit as a Culinary Brand?

Introduce your restaurant to a broad Atlanta-area audience in one weekend

Reach thousands of engaged food lovers in one weekend

Put your food directly in guests’ hands through curated tasting experiences

Increase brand awareness beyond your existing customer base

Connect with new customers, media, and industry professionals

Showcase signature dishes and seasonal menus

Benefit from festival-wide marketing and promotional exposure

Participate in a professionally produced, high-profile culinary event

Align your brand with Georgia’s leading chefs, makers, and food businesses

Plate of fried seafood with tartar and cocktail sauces, toasted bread, and a fried onion ring, with a pink fruit cocktail garnished with lemon and cherry on a black table outside.
A table with plates of food including sandwiches topped with meat and green relish, stacks of bread, a bottle of dark liquid, and a cup with wooden utensils under a tent at an outdoor event.
Barbecue food being grilled at an outdoor event, including ribs and sausages, with people in the background under a canopy.

What’s

Included?

Included in event participation:

  • Dedicated exhibitor space within the festival footprint

  • Festival-provided tasting glassware for guests

  • On-site support and event staffing assistance

  • Inclusion in festival marketing and exhibitor listings

Additional operational details are provided to accepted exhibitors in the official exhibitor packet.

Who

Qualifies?

Beverage exhibitor opportunities are available to:

  • Licensed wineries, breweries, and distilleries

  • Beverage manufacturers and distributors

  • Beverage brands aligned with the food and wine focus of the festival

All beverage exhibitors are subject to approval to ensure a curated and balanced event experience.

Ready to Get Involved?

Space is limited, and demand is high.

2026 Beverage Vendor Application

Participating Restaurants

Logo for Southern Coastal 1885 Grill, featuring large black '1885' text with a small red star above and the words 'Southern Coastal' and 'Grill' in a circular design, with 'Acworth' at the bottom.
Cornbread, butter, and a plus sign on a yellow and dark blue background
Green circle with a white lowercase letter 'p' in the center.
Vintage restaurant sign for Williamson Bros. Barbecue, featuring sketches of two men and the establishment date 1990.
Logo for Bernie's with a stylized 'B' inside a circle
Logo of Jernard Wings Foundation Inc. with the text 'Chef Jernard Wing Experience' and a background image of glazed chicken wings.
Sign for Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ with text and a pig silhouette
Logo for Carrabba's Italian Grill with green and brown text on a white background.
Logo for Latin Fresh, a Latina cuisine restaurant
Logo of Taco del Chavo featuring a cartoon character with a green face and a black body.
Cooper's of New Orleans logo with the text 'Since 1983'
Logo for Vice Kitchen, Purveyors of the Finer Things, with green background and white text.
Logo with the text 'New South Kitchen' on a black background with white letters.