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COTTON DISTRICT ARTS FESTIVAL
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The Taste of Starkville

presented by Starkville Area Arts Council

The Taste of Starkville - a culinary arts experience!

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The Cotton District Arts Festival is home to an extraordinary culinary arts experience known as Taste of Starkville, where local restaurants, chefs, and amateur chefs offer their version of street foods. With an emphasis on quality and portability, they present their best burgers, pizzas, ribs, and other delectable dishes, all designed to catch the eye of hungry festival goers. ​

​Each year the restaurants out-do themselves in taste and creativity, serving festival-goers a broad selection of the most scrumptious foods they have to offer. The participating restaurants and chefs take pride in bringing their tastiest creations, while enjoying the chance to visit with their fellow culinary professionals.

​There is something to please everyone, as each restaurant serves up their best culinary treats to the public, giving everyone the chance to enjoy their efforts. It's a food lover's dream!

CDAF 2022 Taste of Starkville Vendors

Bin 612
Brown Bag Prov
Bulldog Burger Company
Central Station Grill
Dave's Dark Horse Tavern
Easy Street Brunch Co
Harvey's
Hemp World
Miller's Homemade Scoops
Rev's Southern Pork Rinds
Nine-Twentynine Coffee Bar
The Pop Porium
Rosson's Awesome Sauce
Starkvegas Snowballs
Sweet Peppers Deli
Taste Italian Kitchen
Two Brothers

Beverages

Water $3
Coke $4
Diet Coke $4
Sprite $
The Beverage Tent is located in front of the Fountain Bar in the middle of the District.
Proceeds from the sale of beverages and merchandise go towards the costs of CDAF and support arts programming at SAAC.

CDAF 2021 Taste of Starkville Vendors

Click the name of each vendor to check out their menu before the festival.
  • 120-122  Bin 612
  • 123-124 Mom & Pop Food Truck + Catering
  • 126-127  Dave's Dark Horse Tavern
  • 129    Big Buns & More
  • 131-132    Starkvegas Snowballs
  • 136-137 Moe's BBQ
  • 139    Rosson's Awesome Sauce
  • 140    NetWORKS Rinds & Popcorn
  • 142-143    Blue Plate Mafia
  • 145-146    The Chill Factory
  • 150-151   Central Station Grill
  • 153-154   Sweet Pepper's Deli
  • 156-157   Harvey's Restaurant
  • 161-162    Riley J's Streatery
  • 164    Bare Batch Nut Butter
  • 165-166    929 Coffeehouse
  • 168-169    1883 Smokehouse
  • 118-119   Miller's Ice Cream
  • 103-104   Bulldog Burger Co.
Check the map on the "Map of the Festival" above for booth locations!

APPLICATION PROCESS

All Taste of Starkville vendors are approved by the CDAF board and the Taste of Starkville committee. Priority goes to vendors located within Oktibbeha County. Vendors from outside of the Starkville/Oktibbeha County area might be approved as-needed. New vendors that apply for participation must offer unique menu items that do not duplicate other items at the festival. Priority regarding menu items may be given to veteran Taste of Starkville vendors.

​If you are interested in becoming a new vendor in the Taste of Starkville at the Cotton District Arts Festival, please visit the Applications page for updated guidelines and to send a query. A member of the Taste of Starkville committee will contact you. For any questions please email the Taste of Starkville at ​TasteofStarkville@starkvillearts.org​. Thanks for your interest!
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    • Statement from SAAC & CDAF
    • About the Festival/FAQs
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    • Merchandise
    • Photo Album
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    • #CDAF2022 Official Poster
    • #CDAF2021 Official Poster
  • Music & Food
    • Music Stages >
      • Songwriter Competition Showcase
      • East Stage
      • West Stage
      • South Stage
    • Taste of Starkville
  • Villages & Competitions
    • Artisans' Village >
      • Artisans' Index
    • Children's Village
    • International Village
    • Juried Art Competition >
      • 2022 Juried Art Competition Online
    • Pawrade
    • Writers' Village
    • Gone (For Now), But Not Forgotten >
      • Student Art Competition
  • Applications
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