The 19th Annual Taste of Georgetown will be held on Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 and will showcase the spectacular cuisine of Washington, D.C.’s finest restaurants, highlighting Georgetown’s culinary personalities and featuring delectable dishes to sample, as well as the jazz talents of Blues Alley musical ensembles, and a Washington City Paper Pavilion featuring over 25 craft beers, and wine and specialty cocktail sampling. Presented by the Georgetown Business Improvement District, all proceeds from the Taste of Georgetown benefit the Georgetown Ministry Center's services supporting the homeless.

The Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) works to protect and enhance the accessibility, attractiveness and overall appeal of Georgetown. Established, funded and founded in 1999 by its property owners and merchants, the Georgetown BID has set a standard of excellence in preserving historic charm while meeting contemporary needs.