Being the culinary capital of the Caribbean, the Island offers various annual events that have become firm favourites among locals and visitors alike. There are festivals, themed weeks and long weekends catered to tasty tipples and divine dishes for epicureans and foodie newbies throughout the year.
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What's more, this list of delicious culinary events is constantly being added to, so keep an eye on Cayman's culinary calendar on Cayman Good Taste so you don't miss out on the next big event! Also, to keep up-to-date with events happening throughout the year here in Cayman, visit the Events Calendar on Explore Cayman, or download the What's On Cayman app.
Cayman Cookout
The Caribbean’s most-respected culinary event, hosted by Chef Eric Ripert, features a roster of world-famous chefs, sommeliers and mixologists at The Ritz-Carlton in Grand Cayman. Events include culinary demonstrations, tastings and dinners. The next iteration is scheduled for January 2025.
Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival
Foodies gather in their thousands to experience classic local cuisine and new tastes from further afield. In addition to delicious culinary offerings, festival-goers can enjoy live music, chef demonstrations and fireworks.
Cayman Cocktail Week
Cayman Cocktail Week is a celebration of all things sip-worthy in the Cayman Islands. Towards the end of October, enjoy a collection of almost-daily fun and interactive events focused on the art of the cocktail. Now in it's 13th year, Cayman Cocktail Week will be held in October in 2025 (exact dates TBC).
Cayman Restaurant Month
Every October, enjoy dining out at some of the Island’s best restaurants for the best prices. Participating restaurants create delicious 2-course and 3-course lunch and dinner menus at great value prices.
Street Food Festival by Live
Set in the heart of George Town is Street Food Live, where you can indulge in unfamiliar bites, as well as familiar flavours. There are live musicians providing an amazing soundtrack while you eat.
