One of the best things about living in Brampton is the amount of diversity you get to experience. From the community, to the businesses, to the cuisine Brampton offers plenty of opportunities to try new things and experience different cultures. One event that really makes the city’s diversity shine is Taste of Downtown Brampton. This 2 week event takes you on a trip around the globe, getting to enjoy a variety of different cuisines, from different restaurants all over the city. Here are some highlights for Taste of Downton Brampton 2017.
Restaurants
Carve on Lot 5 – 15 Main Street North
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Carve on Lot 5 offers a contemporary menu that really makes fresh ingredients sing. Their prix fixe menu features a Plant Lovers option that includes vegan eggplant lasagna and chocolate chip cookie dough coconut ice cream! Yum!
Freshly Thai – 48 Queen Street West
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Freshly Thai is one of the city’s favourite relaxed settings to enjoy Thai cuisine. Enjoy classic mango salad, spring rolls, and everyone’s favourite – chicken pad Thai!
La Capannina – 21 George Street North
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La Capannina is the place to go for traditional Italian cooking and perfect for families looking to enjoy a warm atmosphere. For Taste of Brampton you can look forward to penne alla vodka and a classic Italian dessert of chocolate tartufo.
La Marmite Mauricienne – 22 Main Street South
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This Brampton spot does island cuisine right. Their menu offers traditional and tasty meals, such as roti and curry that you can tell are made with love.
Macaronz – 43 Queen Street East
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Macaronz is a Parisian-style bakery with lots of authentic and delicious sweet treats to offer. For Taste of Downtown Brampton they’ll be offering a weekend high tea that includes French quiche, and of course tasty French desserts like cream scones, macarons, and shortbreads.
Deals
Dolcezza Custom Cakes – 71 Main Street North
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For Taste of Downtown Brampton this incredible cake shop will be offering custom cake cups for $2.99, as well as 6 cupcakes for $10.
Gusto Pizzaria – 135 Main Street North
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Who doesn’t love a good pizza deal? Gusto Pizzaria will be offering $4 off the purchase of a party size pizza and 20 wings combo!
Fruision – 6 George Street South
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This smoothie and juice bar is becoming a Brampton fast favourite. For Taste of Downtown Brampton look forward to a few different deals, including 10% off their cold pressed juices!
La Catrina – 35 Queen Street West
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Have a mid-week fiesta at La Catrina and enjoy their special taco deal where you can get 3 fish tacos for just $10!
Godvari – 31 George Street North
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A great spot to enjoy regional cuisines from South India, Godvari will be offering 25% off their tasty Maharaja Dosa!
Taste of Downtown Brampton will be running at over 24 participating restaurants from February 27 – March 12. Go online to see which restaurants and businesses are involved, as well as the best way to make reservations. You can also enter a contest for a chance to win dinner in Downtown Brampton for a whole year, a prize valued at $1200! Bon appétit!
