APRON Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) was created in 2011 to help provide financial relief to food and beverage industry workers in the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area who find themselves in need during times of crises. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, APRON Inc. has stepped up with a far greater volume of assistance to local workers than ever before.

APRON’s Taste of Independents Food and Drink Festival, a tasting event highlighting local restaurants and chefs, takes place on Sunday, July 13 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Noble Funk Brewing Company, located at 922 South 2nd Street in Old Louisville. Tickets are $65 per person “Early-Bird”; $75 per person after July 7 ($50 for restaurant industry workers), available in advance at APRON Inc. Must be 21 years of age.

*40 Sampling Booths
*Tastings from Louisville’s Top Independent Chefs
*The Best in Adult Beverages
*Live Entertainment by Logan Leet

Food and drink purveyors currently participating, with more likely to come: