Titans of Tailgate 2025: The Ultimate Culinary Showdown at The Rock at La Cantera

SAN ANTONIO, TX (January 14, 2025) – Get ready for the best tailgate party ever as Titans of Tailgate 2025 takes over The Rock at La Cantera on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Presented by Chef Jason Dady Restaurants and Culinaria, this exciting culinary event brings together San Antonio’s top chefs and high school culinary teams for a day of incredible food, drinks, and tailgating fun.
A Feast Fit for Titans
Titans of Tailgate features a unique chef showdown where culinary talents go head-to-head on the grills, offering attendees the chance to sample dishes from every participating chef. The event also includes:
- Premium wine tastings
- Classic tailgating games
- Live entertainment
With dishes crafted by some of San Antonio’s most celebrated chefs, attendees will savor a diverse array of flavors while enjoying a fun and festive atmosphere.
2025 Chef Lineup
This year’s all-star lineup includes:
- Jason Dady | Jason Dady Restaurants (@chefjasondady)
- Nicola Blaque | The Jerk Shack (@thejerkshacksatx)
- Tatu Herrera | Diez Flores Gastro-Cantina (@diezfloresbar)
- Fred Gonzalez | Gather Brewing Company (@gatherbrewingcompany)
- Esaul Ramos | 2M Smokehouse (@2msmokehouse)
- PJ Edwards | Meadow (@meadow_sa)
- Kaius Austin | The Chef Kaius Xperience (@chefkaius)
- Camille De Los Reyes | Sari-Sari Filipino Restaurant (@sarisarisatx)
- Giuseppe DeStefano | Piatti (@piattisanantonio)
…and many more!
The event also highlights the talents of local high school culinary teams, with funds raised going directly to support their programs through equipment purchases and educational resources.
Tickets and Event Details
- Date: Sunday, February 1, 2025
- Location: The Rock at La Cantera
Ticket Options:
- $85 General Admission: Unlimited food and beverage samples.
- $50 Under 21 General Admission: For guests under 21 (children 12 and under are free).
- $150 VIP Admission: Includes early entry at 12:30 PM, exclusive VIP tasting, chef meet-and-greet, and swag. (Limited availability, children not eligible for VIP tickets).
- $100 General Admission (At the Door): Limited availability.
Supporting Culinary Education
Proceeds from Titans of Tailgate directly benefit San Antonio high schools’ culinary programs, providing funding for essential items like knives, prep materials, and equipment to help students develop their culinary skills.
“San Antonio’s thriving culinary scene is built on community and creativity, and Titans of Tailgate celebrates this by supporting the next generation of chefs,” said Chef Jason Dady.
Get Your Tickets
Tickets are available now and expected to sell out quickly. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the best in food, drink, and community spirit while supporting a great cause!
For tickets and more information, visit CulinariaSA.org.