Food Fight New Orleans

March 27, 2025 |
Event: Food Fight 2025
Venue: Lafreniere Park, LA
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025, 6:00PM – 10:00PM
40 of the Top Restaurants in New Orleans compete to see who can create the Top Dish and Top Cocktail in the City. Fans and celebrity judges vote for the winners of the coveted NOLA Boards.
Year four of Food Fight heads back to the carousel at Lafreniere Park. Get ready for a wild ride on the carousel as we celebrate New Orleans food, drinks, and music. Chefs and mixologists compete in five categories: Top Creative Dish, Top Traditional Dish, Top Vegetarian Dish, Top Classic Cocktail, and Top Creative Cocktail.
40 restaurants and 30 spirits will compete for the coveted NOLA Boards awards and Food Fighters will determine the winners. Food Fight is an all-inclusive, upscale, 21+ event with live local music, creative lounge areas, an entire tent dedicated to wine tastings and local distilleries, and culinary creations from the best chefs and mixologists in the city.
This year’s Food Fight is strictly limited to 1,000 VIP tickets and 3,000 Total attendees so don’t wait to purchase your tickets because this event will sell out.
First Tasting- $115- 6pm Entry
First Taste ticket holders can beat the crowds by receiving access to the festival one hour early! Enjoy all the dishes & cocktail pairings offered by our 40+ restaurants in the main festival area!: $105.00+ $9.98 booking fee
tickets available
VIP- $145- 6pm Entry
VIP ticket holders can access the grand tasting one hour early under the Big Top tent with additional entertainment and a private restroom trailer. VIP-goers will have access to exclusive dishes and cocktails from the Michael Gulotta Family of Restaurants- Tana, Mopho, and Maypop, plus 1,000 pounds of crawfish provided by Seither’s Seafood, and premium open bar by Diageo Brands, spirit tastings, ice-cold Stella Artois, seltzers, and wine to wash it all down.: $135.00+ $12.83 booking fee
tickets available
General Admission- $95- 7pm Entry
GA tickets include unlimited tastes from more than 40 favorite New Orleans restaurants and bars, all paired with unique craft cocktails from rock-star mixologists plus some of the best spirits in the world!: $85.00+ $8.08 booking fee
tickets available
Premium Parking Lot at Lafreniere Park adjacent to the event entrance.
Premium Parking Pass: $35.00+ $3.33 booking fee
Tickets click-> HERE
TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
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Food Fight benefits the PLEASE Foundation which helps at-risk and underserved high school students with mentorship, leadership training, and scholarships to attend local college-preparatory schools in and around the city. PLEASE celebrates its 16th year with a 100% graduation rate, and since 2014, 100% of these students have been accepted into college. For more information about the PLEASE Foundation, visit www.pleasefoundation.org
21 and over event**