VIP Preview Evening Details

VIP Preview - Thursday, November 14, 2013 – $40 including HST

VIP TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE BY AUGUST 16th, 2013

VIP Admission includes

• Exclusive sneak preview of the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo
• Join national and local media, corporate sponsors, invited guests, trade buyers and the industries most discerning customers for this exceptional preview event
• Interact directly with winemakers, agents, restaurant owners, chefs and celebrity guests
• Attend the Expo before the crowds attend over the weekend
• Explore and learn about nearly every wine region from around the globe
• Attend Celebrity and local chef demonstrations at the Food Network Stage
• See talented local artist perform live on the Central Entertainment Area
• Sample from over 1500 premium international and award winning wines ($)
• Limited quantities of reserve and vintage wines may be available on VIP evening only ($)
• Sample cuisine from Toronto’s hottest chefs and restaurants ($)
• Access to premium spirits and Toronto’s finest craft and micro breweries ($)
• Preview the newest accessories and gift items for wine and culinary enthusiasts
• Dress to impress!
• Must be 19+ to attend, no infants or children are permitted

Sample Tickets 


• Sample tickets are the official show currency
• Sample tickets are worth $1.00 each and are available in sheets of $20
• Sample tickets are used for sampling wine, spirits, beer and food throughout the Expo
• Sampling prices vary depending on the product from 1 ticket to 6 tickets on average
• Vendors generally charge much less than restaurant food and beverage pricing
• Average spending to enjoy a wide variety of food and drinks is approximately $40 per person
• This is an excellent opportunity to sample a diverse array of wines and taste some of the best cuisine available in the city for a fraction of the price – enjoy!