Titans of Tailgate is the ultimate chef throwdown and food festival hosted by San Antonio's favorite, Chef Jason Dady.
All proceeds benefit SA high school culinary arts programs.
02/02/2026
Thank you so much to every single chef, attendee, sponsor and school that participated in Titans of the Tailgate 2026. We are honored that you chose to spend a beautiful day with us celebrating the culinary arts. We can’t wait for our 10 year anniversary next year and hope to see all of your beautiful faces joining in on the fun!
01/31/2026
🚨 Know before you go! 🚨
No playbook needed! Check out parking + entry details before you head to Titans of Tailgate—we’ll handle the rest. ✅
Let’s go, San Antonio! ✨
01/30/2026
Double the chefs. Double the firepower. 💪
Chefs Justin Mommaerts and Nate Benavides of The Boiler House SA are stepping into Titans of Tailgate, bringing bold, crowd-pleasing bites to the showdown.
This duo means business. 🔥
One more day to get your tickets, y’all... get it done! 🎟️
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01/29/2026
If a little cold keeps you home, maybe you’re just a football fan 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘳𝘺. The rest of us will be at Titans of Tailgate, eating like champions. 🏈
🎟️ Limited tickets remain... get yours today at culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate !
01/28/2026
This Sunday, Camille De Los Reyes of Sari-Sari Filipino Restaurant, Market, & Bakery is bringing her signature Filipino-inspired approach to Titans of Tailgate—and her game-day bite is one you’ll want to taste for yourself. ✨
Big flavor. Serious heart. 🏈🍴
Make sure you’re part of the action and get your tickets today!
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
01/26/2026
ONE WEEK FROM TODAY, Chef Anaiya Lane of B**a on the Banks—and former Hell’s Kitchen competitor—is bringing serious competitive fire to Titans of Tailgate. 🙌 🔥
Game-day bites with chef-level edge? Yes, please. 💪
Tickets are going fast... get yours today! 🎟️
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
01/25/2026
Rooted in tradition. Built for game day. 🏈
Chef Jesse Kuykendall of Milpa SATX is officially contending at Titans of Tailgate, serving up bold flavors with deep cultural roots. 🌽
Come hungry, but act fast —tickets are selling like hotcakes! 💨
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01/24/2026
Chef Leo Davila is on a roll—and now he’s taking on Titans of Tailgate. 💪
From the newly opened Anacacho Coffee & Cantina to upcoming hotel eatery Esencia, his game-day creation is sure to be one to watch. 👀🔥
Get your tickets to be part of the action today! 🎟️
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
01/24/2026
Fresh perspective, serious flavor. 🙌
Teddy Liang and Ohio Crawford of Backyard on Broadway are stepping into Titans of Tailgate, ready to throw down a signature bite made for game day.
This one’s worth the stop. 👀🔥
Check out their bite —and others from local celeb chefs— at Titans on Feb. 1! Get your tickets today! 🎟️
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01/22/2026
Sustainability meets game-day flavor. 🫶
Chef Tatu Herrera of The Desert Spoon in Spring Branch is contending at Titans of Tailgate, serving up thoughtful, locally sourced bites with big tailgate energy. 🌱🏈
Tickets are going fast... get yours today! 🎟️
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
01/21/2026
Big heart. Bold flavor. Serious tailgate energy. 🔥
Chef Lizzeth Martinez of NACOMexican Eatery is officially in for Titans of Tailgate—and her game-day bite is one you won’t want to miss.
Make sure you’re there and purchase your Ttans ticket today! VIP is selling fast! 💨
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
01/21/2026
San Antonio culinary icon Chef Johnny Hernandez is once again stepping into the tailgate arena at Titans of Tailgate. 🏈 ✨
When a hometown legend throws down, you know it’s going to be good. 👏
Get your tickets today!
culinariasa.org/titans-of-tailgate
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Chef Jason Dady and Culinaria present the third annual Titans of Tailgate chef throw down and food festival on Sunday, January 26, 2020. #TeamDady has reinvented the century-old tradition of tailgating in the heart of San Antonio at the famed Sunken Garden Theater.
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Join us for a Titan's feast on the grounds of Sunken Garden Theater where over 30 local and national chefs engage in a worthy battle of grills.
-> All proceeds benefit local San Antonio High School Culinary Arts programs to further enrich our next generation of young chefs.
-> Attendees will enjoy samplings from every chef, premium wines and craft brews, chef demos, and classic tailgating games.
-> As the San Antonio Culinary Scene continues to thrive and gain National Attention, there isn’t a better community-building experience than bringing people together through live cooking! Titans of Tailgate is a partnership with Chef Jason Dady and Culinaria to benefit San Antonio High Schools’ needs! This event will directly benefit San Antonio schools by supporting culinary education in those schools. Whether that is equipment, funding for knives and prep materials or part of a bigger Culinaria partner project of growing your own food in the classroom.
-> Tickets are available via eventbrite: $75 General Admission, $50 Under 21 General Admission, (12 & Under are Free) VIP Tickets $150 include VIP Tasting and Private Event, Chef Meet and Greet and Swag. (One price VIP, no exceptions, children's tickets not applicable to VIP.)