The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience is a premier event, showcasing what the city does best… eating and drinking. In our 31st Anniversary year, the festival has become one of the most celebrated culinary events in the nation, attracting gourmands and connoisseurs.
Main Stage Events
Vinola
Thursday, June 8
5:30pm-6:00pm VIP | 6:00pm-8:30pm
Our highest level tasting. Foodies and oenophiles of all experience levels share an appreciation for fine wines and excellent cuisine. Vinola offers guests an intimate setting to sample a variety of rare and highly valued wines expertly paired with delectable foods crafted by local chefs. Winemakers will present elite wines from around the world, while award-winning chefs will be on hand to serve and talk about their food and what inspires them in its creation. You will walk away from this event having had one-on-one conversations with winemakers and chefs, with a fresh, new appreciation for wine and food.
Location: Orpheum Theater
Price: $215 | VIP Ticket: $280
Festival Dates: June 7-11, 2023
The Tasting Package
The Tasting package gives just a “taste” of our main events this season—Includes entrance to:
-Tournament of Rosés
-The Grand Tasting
Price: $258
The Connoisseur Package
The Connoisseur Package is for the wine and food enthusiast looking to be a part of the entire experience that NOWFE has to offer. Includes 30 minutes early entry and the following:
-Welcome Reception
-Vinola
-Tournament of Rosés
-The Grand Tasting
-Choice of 4 Labs
-10% Discount On Additional Labs
-$20 Voucher to Use at NOWFE Merchandise Store
Price: $793
The VIP Package
Upgrade to the VIP Package! This ticket allows you to experience the event at the highest level. Includes 30 minutes early entry, VIP areas and the following:
-Welcome Reception
-Vinola (VIP)
-Tournament of Rosés (Early Entry)
-The Grand Tasting (VIP)
-Choice of 5 Labs
-10% Discount On Additional Labs
-$20 Voucher to Use at NOWFE Merchandise Store
Price: $1,000