2nd Annual Taste of the J

This Sunday, August 29, 2010 from 12-4pm, the Jewish Community Center of South Orlando at the Jack & Lee Rosen Campus is holding its 2nd Annual Taste of the J, a FREE festival of local food expected to draw close to 1,500 people.

Guests are invited to sample culinary creations for free and then purchase larger portions if they care to. There will be free classes such as Yoga and Zumba as well as Threatre South Classes like the Blue Man Group and Glee. And fun activities and games for families including video gaming with The Game Dudes.

This year, the following restaurants will be offering samples and vying for awards during the Taste of the J Food Competition. Awards will be given out for Best Dessert, Best Appetizer, Best Drink, Most Creative Display and Most Creative Food Sample Presentation. Even the kids can compete: an ice cream eating competition will be held for the youngsters.

Participating vendors:
Rosen Hotels & Resorts, Bagel King, Cohen’s Deli, Pinkberry, Kettle Corn Company, Stefano’s Italian Grille, The Palm, Cantina Laredo, Barnies Coffee and Tea Company, Doubletree Resort Orlando International Drive, Anatolia Mediterranean Cuisine, Pure Magic Ice Cream, Picture This Candy Company, Classy Cakes and Candies