Join us for the ultimate 419 DAY foodie experience.

Saturday, April 19
Noon – 4:00 p.m.

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HOW IT WORKS

Stroll the streets of Downtown Toledo on 419 day! Ticket holders will do a self-guided tour to visit 15 different restaurants to savor amazing cuisine from the 419. *Must be 21+ years to participate *

  1. Event Map
  2. Present your ticket at each location to get hole-punched by the staff.
  3. Enjoy your small plate/drink & plan your next stop.
  4. After visiting all locations, vote for your favorite Best Bite, Sip, & Overall Experience.

BEST BITES RESTAURANTS

With your Best Bites ticket, enjoy tastings and sips from these participating restaurants on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from noon to 4 p.m.

Assembly American Brasserie

101 N. Summit St.

Chevy’s Place

702 Monroe St.

Grumpy’s

34 S. Huron St.

Hamburger Mary’s

329 N. Huron St.

Hannon’s Block

619 Monroe St.

Kengo Sushi & Yakitori

38 S. St. Clair St.

Lowrider Cafe

316 N. Michigan St.

Maddie & Bella

44 S. St. Clair St.

Migos

713 Monroe St.

M’ Osteria Bar & Lounge

611 Monroe St.

Pizza Papalis

519 Monroe St.

Registry Bistro

144 N. Superior St.

Sabira

139 S. Huron St.

The Spaghetti Warehouse

42 S. Superior St.

Ye Olde Durty Bird

2 S. St. Clair St.

MAP

Plan your route with the interactive Google map.

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FAQs

How do I order a Ticket?

To purchase your Ticket, click the “PURCHASE $50 Ticket” button on this site.

Tickets will be mailed to the person placing the order, along with instructions. Orders will be processed and mailed as they are received. If you place your order on or after April 10, 2025, your ticket will be available for pickup at The Blade, 541 N. Superior St., Toledo, from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday until Friday, April 18.

You can find the list of participating restaurants, including their locations, map, and visiting hours for ticket holders, on the website.

Ticket sales start on March 12, 2025, and will continue until they are sold out.

How do I plan my tour?

Look at the restaurant map/list to review participating locations. You may visit the restaurants in any order that you choose, but can only visit each restaurant once with your ticket.

What will the restaurants be serving?

Each participating restaurant will provide one small plate or drink per ticket holder, which could be a food item, dessert or drink. Some restaurants may offer multiple options to choose from.

Are the menus takeout, sit-down or both?

Every participating restaurant will provide their own tasting experience.

Are there age restrictions?

Ticket holders must be 21 years of age or older to participate.

Best Bites is hosted by Explore 419, The Blade’s top source for local events, contests, and hot spots.