Taste of the Magic City: Taste Live!

M-POWER Ministries will host Taste Live!, its newest event, on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature more than 30 culinary experts and restaurants from the Birmingham-area at BridgeStreet Gallery & Loft. Current participating restaurants include B&A Warehouse, Five, Happy Catering, Jim N’ Nicks, Southern Kitchen and more. The event includes live music and craft beer samples from Avondale Brewing Company. A small silent auction will also be at the event for guests to bid on private cooking lessons with local chefs, restaurant gift cards, vacation rentals and more. Tickets are $30 per person and can be purchased online.   This event, presented by ProAssurance, invites Birmingham residents to enjoy a taste of the Magic City while giving back to the community and supporting the efforts of M-POWER Ministries, a nonprofit located in Avondale helping to break the cycle of poverty by providing education and health services to Jefferson County residents. The Taste of the Magic City is a four day event that will take place Monday, Oct. 19 through Thursday, Oct. 22. The four events include: Restaurant Give-Back Day, a Farm to Table Experience at Little Savannah, an Italian Wine Dinner at Silvertron Café and finally, Taste Live!, where guests can sample culinary creations from some of Birmingham’s best restaurants. For more information about the Taste of the Magic City or to purchase tickets for events, please visit www.tasteofthemagiccity.com.