Taste of the Draft

Start: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 4:00PM
End: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 7:00PM

When: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 4–7 p.m. Where: The Tower at PNC Plaza, Downtown Pittsburgh  What to Expect: Hosted by Andrew Zimmern (Emmy & four-time James Beard Award winner), this one-of-a-kind culinary experience celebrates Pittsburgh's food scene, football, and community impact.  Highlights include:  -20+ restaurants and chefs, including Aiello's Pizza, Primanti Bros., Del Frisco's, DiAnoia's, Eat'n Park, Wigle Whiskey, and more  -Steelers greats and NFL legends: Randy Grossman, Fred Baxter, the Pouncey brothers, J.T. Thomas, Vince Williams, and others  -Rich flavors representing Pittsburgh's cultural diversity  The Impact: This is more than a tasting event. Proceeds benefit GENYOUth, a national nonprofit fighting student hunger, with:  -91 school nutrition grants across Western PA & Erie County  -Approximately 13 million school meals supported  -50,000+ students in underserved communities reached  -NFL FLAG-in-School kits included to promote physical activity