11th Annual MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street Returns!

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Throw on your top hats and monocles and head to Santa Monica’s Main Street for the 11th Annual MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street—an interactive, all-ages culinary walking tour inspired by the classic board game.
Event Highlights:

  • The event takes place from 1–5 PM, offering a unique culinary experience where participants can immerse themselves in a gastronomic adventure.
  • Players can channel their inner board game enthusiast by “PASSING GO” and collecting $200 in MAINopoly money to indulge in delightful food and drink tastings at over 20 renowned restaurants and bars along Main Street.
  • As participants traverse the participating venues, they can fill their game boards, increasing their chances to win an exclusive “Taste of Main Street” prize package valued at over $1,000.

Additional Attractions:

  • The “Go to Jail” Beer Garden guarantees a lively ambiance with music, tastings, and photo opportunities, serving as a hub for game-inspired entertainment.
  • This year, a novel feature allows attendees to “Sip & Stroll” through the event with a special City of Santa Monica permit. This permit enables guests to acquire alcoholic beverages from select locations and relish them on the street within designated areas.

Participating Venues:

  • Ashland Hill
  • JuneShine
  • Library Alehouse
  • Jameson’s Pub
  • Triple Beam Pizza
  • Rabano
  • Tavern on Main
  • Papille Gustative
  • MudWtr
  • And more

Ticket Information:

  • General Admission tickets are priced at $35, providing access to the event.
  • VIP tickets, available at $55, grant early entry and exclusive tastings in the “Go to Jail” Beer Garden.
  • A proportion of the proceeds from ticket sales contributes to supporting the Main Street Business Improvement District, fostering local businesses and community growth.

This gastronomic extravaganza promises a delightful blend of culinary exploration and entertainment, making it a must-visit event for food enthusiasts and game aficionados alike. So, grab your tickets, join the fun, and savor the unique flavors of Main Street at MAINopoly: Taste of Main Street.