St. Pete Food Event: Wahlburgers Founder Offers Free Sliders
Chef Paul Wahlberg hosts a free meet-and-greet at a Publix on Friday, November 6, ahead of the SAVOR festival.
By Samuel Hayes ·
Paul Wahlberg, co-founder of Wahlburgers, will hold a free public appearance at a St. Petersburg grocery store on Friday, November 6. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Publix located at the Northeast Park Shopping Center, 200 37th Ave. N.
Attendees can meet the chef, take photographs, and taste Wahlburgers Classic Sliders. No tickets are required for the gathering.
This appearance serves as an introduction to the SAVOR St. Pete Food + Wine Festival. The 14th annual event takes place in Vinoy Park on November 7 and 8.
Wahlberg and Jing Gao, the founder of Fly By Jing, are scheduled to appear on the San Pellegrino Cooking Stage. They will perform live cooking demonstrations during the festival weekend.
The SAVOR festival features chefs from across the country alongside local Tampa Bay culinary professionals. Wahlberg will also be present at the festival with the Wahlburgers at Home team.
The free Publix event offers a chance to sample the sliders before the main festival begins. The shopping center location is in St. Petersburg, Florida.
