Peninsula Dining at Flavors of the Peninsula

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EXPLORE ALL THE FLAVORS OF THE PENINSULA

The Flavors of the Peninsula celebrates the region's diverse food scene with week-long events along both the Coastside and Bayside, running late April through early May. From farm-to-table seafood restaurants hugging the Pacific coast to innovative fusion kitchens in bustling Peninsula cities, participating restaurants will offer specially curated prix-fixe menus that showcase the flavors defining this dynamic region. 

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Opening & Closing Events

 

Flavors of the Peninsula Tasting Event: From Coastside to Bayside

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time: 6 - 8 PM
Location: Camber | 460 Forbes Blvd, South San Francisco

Celebrate Flavors of the Peninsula at this signature event hosted at Camber, featuring tastings from standout chefs, wineries, and cocktail partners from across the region. Experience the Peninsula’s incredible culinary diversity - from coastside seafood to bayside innovation - through delicious bites, exceptional wines, and creative craft cocktails. Enjoy an energetic evening of incredible food and drink, music, and a vibrant atmosphere that highlights the creativity of the Peninsula’s dining scene.

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The Peninsula Gathering: A Celebration of Global Coastal Cuisine

Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 6 - 8 PM
Location: La Costanera | 260 Capistrano Road, Half Moon Bay

Set against the stunning backdrop of La Costanera, The Peninsula Gathering brings together the best of the coast for an evening celebrating the people and flavors that define our region. This lively, walk-around experience will feature a series of curated food stations by the La Costanera team, showcasing Chef Carlos Altamirano’s vibrant coastal Peruvian cuisine, alongside select guest chefs and producers, and live music.

Guests will explore a variety of dishes, connect with the stories behind the ingredients, and experience the rich culinary spirit of the coast. The evening is complemented by wines from Thomas Fogarty Winery, along with craft spirits from Infinium Spirits and signature pisco cocktails that bring a refreshing coastal twist. With a relaxed, oceanfront setting, guests are invited to sip, taste, and take in an unforgettable night by the sea.

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Get Access to Restaurant Deals & Enter to Win Our Grand Prize

Sign up now for Bandwango Pass, an exclusive mobile experience where you can access restaurant menus and offers for the duration of Flavors of the Peninsula.

 

Check in to at least 2 Participating Restaurants to be entered to win our Grand Prize: World Cup Experience, which includes:

  • Two tickets to the 6/25/26 World Cup Game (7:00 PM, Paraguay v. Australia)
  • One night stay for two at The Ameswell Hotel in Mountain View
  • $200 AMEX Gift Card

GET YOUR PASS HERE:

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Partner Events

 

Half Moon Bay Food Walking Tour - Taste, Tour & Tote | April 23 - May 3

Love local flavors? Carry them home in style. We aren’t just exploring; we’re gifting! To celebrate Flavors of the Peninsula, we’re giving away our signature Burlap Half Moon Bay Food Walking Tour Totes to the first 20 people who book one of our tours scheduled between April 23 - May 3, 2026. It’s our way of saying thanks for supporting local and helping us celebrate the authentic tastes and rich heritage of our historic heart. 

How to snag yours: When booking your tour, simply put "Taste" in the notes to secure your free tote. If you’re one of the first 20, we’ll have your burlap bag waiting for you at the start of your culinary adventure!  Snag yours before they’re all spoken for!

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North Fair Oaks Community Extravaganza | April 26, 11 AM - 2 PM

Celebrate the community right here in North Fair Oaks on Middlefield Road in Redwood City! With a bike rodeo, resource fair, La Loteria, luchador wrestlers (La Lucha Libro), and Ballet Folklorico, this event offers fun and exciting entertainment for all ages.

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Support Our Community Partner: Moonstar Charitable Organization

 

We’re proud to partner with Moonstar Charitable Organization as the beneficiary of Flavors of the Peninsula.

Moonstar Charitable’s mission is to inspire, create, and promote multicultural meals, programs, and support for underserved communities across the San Francisco Bay Area. Through their work, they provide nutritious meals and critical resources to individuals and families in need.

Want to make an impact? Scan the QR code or click here to visit their Gala page, where you can learn more and make a donation. Every contribution helps support their ongoing efforts in our community.

 

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Our Collaborators

 

The Flavors of the Peninsula is produced in partnership with the incredible Chambers of the San Francisco Peninsula:

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The Flavors of Peninsula is also produced by:

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Our Sponsors

 

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Getting There

Take Caltrain while exploring the Flavors of the Peninsula - their new elegant all-electric fleet is fast, quiet, and runs up and down the Peninsula from the City. Check out their train schedule here and watch our video guide: