Get ready to challenge your taste buds and maybe add a notch to your belt as it's time for the Taste of West Seattle again, on May 16 at the Hall at Fauntleroy.

This year the event will feature 48 participants, primarily restaurants from all across the West Seattle peninsula offering an enormous array of delectable items. All proceeds from the event go to help the West Seattle Helpline. The money from this event will provide the following for West
Seattle families facing one-time emergencies:

• Rent & Utilities
• Clothing at the Clothesline
• Metro bus tickets
• Back to school supplies
• Referrals to other agencies

Tickets are on sale now but be aware that last year they sold out.
Here's the link to get your tickets.

$45.00- General Admission (Advance online purchase) with entry at 6:30 pm

$50.00- General Admission (Door Price) with entry at 6:30 pm- if tickets sell out online there will be no tickets at the door.

$90.00- VIP Tickets gain early entry at 6:00 pm, have special VIP seating, and are entered into a VIP raffle.

This year's participants are:

• Angelina's
• Bakery Nouveau
• Bang Bar Thai Restaurant & Lounge
• Beveridge Place Pub
• Bin 41
• Blackboard Bistro
• Caffe Fiore
• Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe
• Copper Coin
• Duo's Catering Co.
• Elliott Bay Brewery & Pub
• Endolyne Joe's
• Feedback Lounge
• Firefly Cafe & Creperie
• Fresh Bistro
• Freshy's Coffee
• Great Harvest Bread Company
• Harry's Chicken Joint
• Hotwire Online Coffeehouse
• Husky Deli
• Kokora's Greek Grill
• Locöl Barley and Vine
• Ma'Ono Fried Chicken & Whisky
• Marination
• Menchies Admiral
• Merrill Gardens at Admiral Heights
• Metropolitan Market
• Mission
• NW Wine Academy at SSCC
• Phoenecia
• Prost! West Seattle
• Salty's on Alki Beach
• Schooner Exact Brewing Co.
• Shoofly Pie Co.
• Siren Song Wines
• Slices on Alki

You can also donate directly to the West Seattle Helpline.

Donate to the West Seattle Helpline to help families facing one time emergencies

Because everyone needs a little help sometimes...

$25 will buy bus tickets for 55 people for job interviews and medical appointments
$50 will supplement a family’s utility payment during a time of need
$100 will keep a family’s water on while they look for work
$250 will keep the power on for two families as they recover from a financial setback
$500 will insure that several families won’t face eviction while looking for employment

How can you donate?
Send checks to: West Seattle Helpline, PO Box 16738 Seattle, WA 98116.
They also accept credit card donations by clicking HERE.