GALLERY: 2019 Taste of Cincinnati

The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. The Gilles family fro Amberly posed with their food from Sawadee Thai Cuisine booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Left to right Tay Boogie, Samatha Brunen, Brad Reinhart and Stephanie Reinhart posed with Cinnamon and Sugar Shubert Roll, Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Kisses, Crab Cake Slider and Watermelon Gazpacho at their McCormick and Schmicks booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Cinnamon and Sugar Shubert Roll at the McCormick and Schmicks booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Crab Cake Slider at the McCormick and Schmicks booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Kisses at the McCormick and Schmicks booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Watermelon Gazpacho at the McCormick and Schmicks booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped the vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped the vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped the vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Just Q’ IN BBQ owner Matt Cuff sliced Beef Brisket at his Just Q’ IN BBQ booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Beef Brisket at Just Q’ IN BBQ booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Dance Flash Fusion ladies danced for their Customer in front of their Booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Market Street Grill owner Brenda Leonard prepared their Gourmet Mac and Cheese at their Market Street Grill booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Gourmet Mac and Cheese at Market Street Grill booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Edward Gonzalez prepared Beef Brisket at Eddie Souther Style BBQ booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Left to right James Allgeier and Bridget Clark posed with their Ribs from Eddie Souther Style BBQ booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Ribs from Eddie Souther Style BBQ booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. The Weaver family posed with their food from Chicken Tenders with fries from Eddie Souther Style BBQ and Keystone Buffalo Bacon Mac and Cheese. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. P. Ann Everson-Price, right and the All-Star Band performed for the crowd. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Poke Hut owner Sally Kilbacak prepared loaded Waffle Fries at her Poke Hut booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of loaded Waffle Fries at Poke Hut booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Elizabeth Leis with Budweiser waved a Budweiser towel as she directed people to the Budweiser area 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. The crowd watched as Harbour, Queen City Indie Rock band performed. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Harbour, Queen City Indie Rock band performed for the crowd. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Cinebistro owner chef James Wasney prepared Kimchi Fried Rice with Pork Belly at his Cinebistro booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Kimchi Fried Rice with Pork Belly at Cinebistro booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Tony Jones prepared Wonton Tacos at Roll On In Booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Wonton Tacos at Roll On In Booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Kabobske owner Andy Kabobske prepared Chicken Kabob as his Kabobske Mediterranean booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. The Homan family posed for a photo along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Andy Beckman posed with his Suya (steak on a stick) from Luchy’ Kitchen West African Fusion. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Luchy’ Kitchen West African Fusion owner Oluchi Nwankwo prepared Jollof rice at her Luchy’ Kitchen West African Fusion booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Tracy Walker performed for the crowd. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Nora Gavarrete prepared marinated chicken on the grill at Saigon Market Street Food booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Grady Burton performed for the fans. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopping and enjoying themselves are reflected in Don Ramon sunglasses. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. The Millennium Robot performed for the crowd. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. Detail shot of Original Cream Puff from Oak Brook Bakery booth. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPOJoe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
Joe Fuqua
The Taste of Cincinnati kicked off along Fifth Street, Downtown, on Saturday May 25, 2019. People shopped vendors and enjoyed themselves along 5th Street. Photo by Joseph Fuqua II for WCPO
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