Save time and skip the lines. Buy your food and beverage tickets for the Taste of Chicago in advance. Tickets are sold in strips of 14 for $10 (2 strip minimum for online purchase) and will be available for pick up on site. You will be notified where to pick up pre-purchased food & beverage tickets prior to the start of the festival. Plan Your Purchase: "Taste of" Food Portions: 5-6 tickets Full Food Portions:10-12 tickets Soda/Water: 7-8 tickets Beer: 11-14 tickets Wine/Cocktails: 10-14 tickets ($3 event amenities surcharge include in each strip)